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Healing Data

Healing Data

Vince, a fellow floxie, did something really amazing--he read through all 124 recovery stories on Floxie Hope (as of 11/18/2020) and compiled data on what helped those who recovered. He has graciously granted all of us access to the data that he gathered. You can view...

Lisa’s Successor

Lisa’s Successor

As I described in my last post, I am retiring from Floxie Hope and handing the site over to someone else. That "someone else" is..... Jason Sousa Many of you know Jason through Facebook and other platforms. I wanted to hand Floxie Hope over to a fellow floxie, and...

Retirement Farewell

Retirement Farewell

I started Floxie Hope back in 2013, about 18-months after the start of my fluoroquinolone toxicity journey. At 18-months post-flox, I had largely recovered and wanted a place to share my recovery story. Though I had recovered physically, I still had a lot of anger and...

The Anxiety Summit 2020

The Anxiety Summit 2020

  Fluoroquinolone-Induced Anxiety As many of you know, fluoroquinolones can induce awful anxiety. There is information about fluoroquinolone-induced anxiety in the following posts:  TREATING FLUOROQUINOLONE ANXIETY (Be sure to read the comments...

Recovered Life – Lisa’s Update

Recovered Life – Lisa’s Update

A few things have happened since I last posted. Here are some thoughts on the events that have occurred in my life and in the world, and how they relate to FQ toxicity. I went on a big hike in the middle of July. I hiked 75 miles of The Colorado Trail from Molas Pass...

Sick Friend, Sick Family, Sick World

Sick Friend, Sick Family, Sick World

This post is going to be a bunch of things that I've been thinking about. There isn't necessarily a theme or connection between any of them, but they are things that I want to share, and even discuss (feel free to comment below), with the floxie community. *** First,...

Fluoroquinolone Toxicity Featured on The Doctors

Fluoroquinolone Toxicity Featured on The Doctors

After years of multiple people writing, tweeting, and otherwise advocating for fluoroquinolone toxicity to be featured on the show, The Doctors, it finally happened. Whoo hoo! In the April 2020 episode of The Doctors that goes over fluoroquinolone toxicity, one of the...