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Ulcerative Colitis in High School

My Ulcerative Colitis showed up when I was 14: in grade 9.  I thought I had the flu.  Nausea, vomiting, the runs, body aches, stomach cramp…

You Might Have a Chronic Illness if:

You Might Have a Chronic Illness if:  • You were told nothing was wrong months-years before a diagnosis was confirmed • You have ever felt …

An Extra Flu

Let's face it: Crohn's Disease is essentially a flu that lasts forever (a broad description). You know... constantly nauseated, c…

This or That

Rest. The rest required when suffering with chronic illness can often be staggering. Shocking. Hindering. Necessary. If you also happen …

West Side Story?

I feel shitty Oh so shitty I feel shitty, and spitty, and light And I pity Any girl who feels like me tonight La la la la la la la La…

Waking up STRESSED

Ever wake up feeling utterly stressed out? It's like everything you have on a to-do list all-of-a-sudden becomes overwhelming. Then, e…

I Guess I Am Not Invincible

There have been a few things recently that have been eating away at me. First of all, this Cosentyx and these Cortisone injections have h…

New Material

Rj asked me today how I somehow find new things to write about nearly each day. How do I come up with new material every single day? Well…

Consequences

I tend to get self-conscious a lot about my illness. Sometimes I feel like I am being too cautious, other times I feel like I push myself t…

Receptacle Analysis

If you have ever wondered what the best receptacles are to puke in, you have come to the right place!! 😉🤢 We all …