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Happy Anosmia Awareness Day!
Happy Anosmia Awareness Day! Is it really a happy day to have anosmia? No. But it’s a day where anosmics around the world can see that we are making strides to make anosmia more known and for people to become more aware of this disability. Life with anosmia can be a struggle when you have — read more
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Psst…I have a secret to tell
So, I’ve been keeping a little secret that few know and can’t hold it anymore. I’ve been able to smell and taste EVERYTHING for two months now. This past Thanksgiving and Christmas marked the first holidays that I was able to completely smell and taste since 2007. This is a record! I’ve been experiencing some — read more
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10 Things I Hate About Anosmia
After living with anosmia for 11 years, you can’t help but laugh at the things you experience sometimes. But there have been times when I just wanted to cry about it. Here are 10 things I strongly dislike about anosmia: 1. Being unable to detect odors or dangerous smells. I wouldn’t know if something was on — read more
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Happy Anosmia Awareness Day!
It’s not just another day…it’s Anosmia Awareness Day! Six years ago, this day became internationally known – thanks to Daniel Schein. Coincidentally, 2012 was actually the year I had my second and last surgery to try and get rid of my nasal polyps. It’s crazy how time flies. But I’m blessed and glad to share — read more
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This Is No Overnight Success Story
It’s been three months since I started getting allergy shots. No, they haven’t made a bit of a difference yet. It would be great if my smell came back at the snap of my fingers, but that’s not the case. Allergy shots can take 3-12 months to work. It’s hard to be patient when it — read more