Mystery Diagnosis

OWN Network – Mystery Diagnosis – Simple Symptoms Turn Threatening: Case of Payton Rule – Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease (CMT)

Amanda Scott and Jason Rule knew it was love at first sight.  As a young inseparable couple finishing college, their life took a turn when Amanda became pregnant.  A bit nervous about the future, both of them greeted their new lives with excitement.  Their daughter, Payton was born and everything seemed to be wonderful.  Wanting… Read More OWN Network – Mystery Diagnosis – Simple Symptoms Turn Threatening: Case of Payton Rule – Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease (CMT)

Breaking Down the Bars

Breaking Down the Bars : Rockville – “Beyond the Bars” w/ Dr. Stephanie Covington – March 30, 2011 Episode 7

For me, this week’s episode of OWN’s Breaking Down the Bars began with an “OH Tiffany!”. Before I could even settle in, Tiffany was being hauled off into maximum security lock down for allegedly refusing to go to work on her day off. Not even 2 minutes into the show. Scheduled to be released in… Read More Breaking Down the Bars : Rockville – “Beyond the Bars” w/ Dr. Stephanie Covington – March 30, 2011 Episode 7

Breaking Down the Bars

Breaking Down the Bars : Rockville – “If I Had A Daughter In Here” w/ Dr. Stephanie Covington – March 22, 2011 Episode 6

This week’s episode of OWN’s Breaking Down the Bars pulled down the bars of shame for several inmates.   Hope can be the catalyst for change and hopefully some of the girls got a little bit of  it this week.   The show started off with Hannah as her parents, Shawn and Sarah, arrived at the jail this week… Read More Breaking Down the Bars : Rockville – “If I Had A Daughter In Here” w/ Dr. Stephanie Covington – March 22, 2011 Episode 6

Breaking Down the Bars

Breaking Down the Bars : Rockville – “Walking a Fine Line” w/ Dr. Stephanie Covington – March 1, 2011 Episode 3

OWN took a closer look into the softer side of Amanda this week’s episode. She focused once again on the fact that she hadn’t gotten any mail from her mother…which is beginning to get a bit annoying. To her, mail was the lifeline to her mother’s support which she feels she needs for recovery. Dr.… Read More Breaking Down the Bars : Rockville – “Walking a Fine Line” w/ Dr. Stephanie Covington – March 1, 2011 Episode 3