Bim Baxer

Bim Baxer

Could It Be Psoriatic Arthritis?

Close-up of dew-covered grass at sunrise, symbolizing early morning stiffness and the search for healing.

For years, I’ve been dealing with psoriasis. It was never officially diagnosed by a dermatologist, but my GP was almost certain. It started on my elbows—small, red, scaly patches of dry skin. What began as a tiny spot eventually spread…

Using AI to Figure Out My Symptoms

ChatGPT on a smartphone

Sometimes it’s so frustrating not to get answers to your questions. You’d almost want to reserve a whole day in a medical specialist’s schedule to ask them everything and share how you feel, what you’re experiencing, and how it’s affecting…

A Topic with Big Impacts: Restless Legs!

Man standing in front of window, becouse he cant sleep.

Restless legs, something I’ve been familiar with since childhood. It’s that overwhelming urge to move your legs in the evening or at night because keeping them still feels unbearable. You might compare it to the sensation of an itch that…

What Are My Eyes Telling Me?

Brown Eye

Today, I have an appointment with an optometrist. There are a few things I want to rule out. I had my eyes tested before to see if I might need reading glasses (I’m over 40). That turned out to be…

Story of my life!

unclear sight raindrops

Today, I feel like I’ve completely lost track of everything… It all seemed so clear before! My mast cells are acting up—they’re either overactive or there are simply too many of them—leading to both physical and mental symptoms. Being allergic…