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Trip to the Surgeon

Posted on January 22, 2016 by

I saw the surgeon yesterday to see about my gallbladder issues and he told me that in the absence of pain he did not believe that my gallbladder was the cause of my problems. Part of me was disappointed because … Continue reading →

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My Little Brony

Posted on January 6, 2016 by

If you’re looking for New Year’s Resolutions, you’re not going to find them here! I’m not sure when my nine year old son and I started watching My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic on Netflix. The show differs from past … Continue reading →

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Health and Holiday Update

Posted on December 28, 2015 by

So I am still experiencing nausea with a low grade fever. You can also add to that periods of excessive sweating and mega thirst and urination. The thirst and urination could be blamed on high blood sugar, except my blood … Continue reading →

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The Worst Gift I Ever Received

Posted on December 17, 2015 by

I am taking part today in Mama Kat’s Writer’s Workshop. Prompt 4. Best or worst gift you’ve ever received. It was the Christmas season of 1983, the year Cabbage Patch Kids were so hot people were fighting each other for … Continue reading →

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A Quote I Love

Posted on December 10, 2015 by

This post is in response to Mama Kat’s Writer’s Workshop. Prompt 1. Share a quote you love. This quote is from a book by Kiersten White. It is in the fantasy genre which is not my taste but it does … Continue reading →

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Nausea!

Posted on December 7, 2015 by

So, I’ve been nauseous since the beginning of September. I had a low grade fever and after a few days of being so sick I couldn’t stand up I went to the doctor. She diagnosed me with a stomach virus … Continue reading →

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Having My Head Examined

Posted on November 25, 2015 by

I have been concerned for awhile about my memory. I don’t remember conversations that I had and if there is a pause in conversation for more that a few seconds I have completely lost the subject of the conversation. I … Continue reading →

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Contest: Win the Book “How to Live Well With Chronic Pain and Illness”!

Posted on November 9, 2015 by

Toni Bernhard was a law professor for 22 years when she got sick in 2001 with what doctors termed an acute viral infection. She has never recovered from it. In her third, brand new book, “How to Live Well With … Continue reading →

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Disability Update Report

Posted on October 29, 2015 by

The thing that has been causing me a lot of anxiety has come, my SSDI Update Report. It’s been three years since I won my disability case although I did not receive my benefits until March of the next year. … Continue reading →

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The Decision to Medicate Our Son

Posted on October 13, 2015 by

After thinking it over for over a month and seeking a second opinion Grant and I have decided to put Tyler on Zoloft. It’s a very small dosage, to be raised slowly until there is some improvement, and we have … Continue reading →

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