A sore throat is very uncommon to me especially if it last more than a day, I knew there was a problem. It's the one symptom I have had lately that I could not connect to crohns, but ignored it anyway at first, thinking it was allergies/sinuses.The sore throat started Saturday night and was still … Continue reading Tonsils Takedown!
Category: autoimmune disease
New Year New Beginnings? . . .
Happy New Year! Another year and another colonoscopy. . . For a 2nd year in a row no inflammation was found in my colon nor rectum. My colon looked so good my new GI wants to take me off my last medication of Humira. . . Holy Crap lol In a way i'm not really … Continue reading New Year New Beginnings? . . .
My current mood . . .
I'm coming back! just gotta get through the next few days, but it's nice to have good news for once! 2017 will be a great year! I'm making great 🙂
My current mood . . .
10 days until my colonoscopy, tired of being tired . . .
#IBDVisible
In honor of Crohn's and Colitis Awareness week, Let's make #IBDVisible, make what's under water visible!
The fear of going under . . .
I just had a good cry, I should sleep very well tonight! I was watching a show called Code Black, thinking it was a typical ER drama I had it on my TV as background noise to tune out Ms. Godzilla that lives upstairs (can't wait until this lease ends!). As I was barely paying … Continue reading The fear of going under . . .
Can I have a drink? Of course! :)
I just realized that I have not had a cup of coffee or a beer in two years! That's so crazy!! But, I have become a "wine connoisseur" lately, it doesn't bother my gut. In addition to vodka and gin, wine is one alcoholic drink that does not make me violently ill. I have discovered a … Continue reading Can I have a drink? Of course! 🙂
My current mood . . .
"Be gentle with yourself. There's going to be ups and downs but always keep moving forward. Things are going to get better!" - @ibd_chronicles, follow them on instagram!
Benefits Drama . . . . :(
So it's Open Enrollment time! My favorite time of the year! (sarcasm) . .. I started my current job last July, 3 months after I was discharged from the hospital. Since I was still paranoid and finally understood the life of living with a chronic illness, I immediately noticed the premium plan was my best … Continue reading Benefits Drama . . . . 😦