For a healthy dinner that has a twist for those who have a sweet tooth - here is what I decided to make today. I took a honey clusters cer…
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I apologize for this TBT edition being a day late, but this is a good one! So, when I was 21, I had saved up a bunch of money because I wa…
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Ever notice that some people with IBD, auto-immune disorders, and chronic conditions don't seem to respond well when someone tries to g…
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The lottery is a great analogy for a few things that are going on in my life. Unlike the short story, I haven't literally been pummele…
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Had my double scope today. Overall it actually went better than usual. Being overly prepared paid off, they decided not to do any biopsies,…
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Alright so preparing for this double scope tomorrow has been a challenge. It's also another reminder that over-preparing DOES pay off s…
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I've never been much of a rebel... I have always been inherently a rule follower. I take instructions, rules, and laws very seriously a…
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So I have another procedure to prepare for that is happening in October. I had the pre-admission clerk call me last week wanting to go ove…
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Today I start full fluids for today and tomorrow, then clear fluids Sunday and Monday. Today and tomorrow will consist of Boost, vanilla y…
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Luckily my energy levels have improved over the past few weeks. I am thrilled that I can finally do a flight of stairs without needing a na…
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A lot of friends of mine say that they don't often 'SEE' me getting sick. Who wants people to see them puking, really? I usua…
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This birthday was a little daunting for me.... Now that I have turned 28, this fall will mean that I have been sick longer in my life than…
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Being sick doesn't mean you have to be totally stagnant. I have had to make a ton of changes in my life - more so over the past two y…
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During the first 7 years or so of my issues with IBD, I had MAJOR issues with urgency. Now, most of those moments offer some comical stori…
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So - I finally got some pretty good news today! I saw my respirologist to talk about the lung abnormality and go over the echocardiogram. …
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I have two major appointments this week (a couple of others in between), and I had one of the big ones today. This ended up being a good a…
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Okay so after last night - being as stressful as it was - of course it triggered something today! I was able to have a nice relaxing bubbl…
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Things have been going alright, to be honest. I bought myself some 2lb ankle weights and I have been using them to try and build up some s…
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