Believing that everything happens for a reason is something I feel pretty strongly about. In some ways, I always felt this way but as the years of suffering following my ulcerative colitis diagnosis continued without any end in sight, I started to wonder. I began wondering how that belief system could even pan out with […]
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Sharing Bad Days on Social Media
I posted this on social media this morning The response I got was huge and I enormously appreciate every one of your comments, support and love. When I say you guys get me through the dark times, I really mean that. I go back and forth about whether I should even be sharing things […]
The Realities of IBD Video Series
I have been trying to spread this around social media but if you don’t follow me on Facebook, Instagram, and/or Twitter, I just wanted to let you know that have I teamed up with Frank of The Crohn’s Colitis Effect to do a new video series. We already have a few videos up (with many […]
Be Sure to Always Follow Up Beforehand; Chronic Illness Can Cause Trust Issues
I had posted on Instagram and Twitter that I had some tests and procedures done recently. I love all of you who ask me about the findings or who just show me that I am not alone by letting me know they are thinking about me, sending a virtual hug, etc. It means so much to […]
It Isn’t Always a Mental Health Issue
“No one goes from eating three meals a day to starving themselves all day and only allowing food to be consumed at nighttime…overnight. It just can’t happen. No one just wakes up and decides to do that. Something pretty drastic must have had to happen over a period of time for this to occur.” I […]