GUYS. I decided to bless you with two posts since I seriously slacked lately. My energy levels have been a little all over the map. Now that I am feeling better, I have been taking advantage of this and doing things after work- but then over doing it and having 0 energy the next day.… Continue reading Bullying: A learned behaviour
Tag: Depression
Clinical Trial Series: Week 2 Check in
Week 2 was upon us friends and it seems to be good news. Based on my current symptoms we are PRETTY sure I am on the drug and not placebo. I have definitely noticed a slow but noticeable change in my frequency of going. This is supposed to be one of the first few… Continue reading Clinical Trial Series: Week 2 Check in
Clinical Trial Series: Baseline
Hello dear readers, We made it! We survived day 1. Today was just overall a busy day. I had decided since I had to take a day off work to book all my appointments today. This resulted in the clinical trial, my gyno appointment, and a practicum interview being all done in one go. It… Continue reading Clinical Trial Series: Baseline
Two Year Anniversary
Two years have come and gone colon. Two whole years since you have graced me with your presence ulcerative colitis. Two years since you decided my life needed a little bit more excitement and shaking up. And guess what? You freaking did it. My life got MUCH more exciting and very shaken up. I try… Continue reading Two Year Anniversary
The Power of Human Connection
This post was pretty emotional for me to write, so please bare with me. From the time I was a little kid, I knew I wanted to change the world. How I would change the world was what would change over the years. At first I thought I needed to be a celebrity in order… Continue reading The Power of Human Connection
#LOVEISLOUDER
This entire month is Mental Health Awareness month. As I am sure many of you know, I am a huge advocate for mental health. I suffer from some mental health problems myself, I know people close to me who do, and I work with people who do. It's really a big part of my life… Continue reading #LOVEISLOUDER
Getting Caught in the “What if’s”
I saw my doctor yesterday for my usual monthly follow up. We are down to 7.5 mg of Prednisone and I finally got the okay to continue weaning off them. We seem to be teetering on this point where I am not quite sick but not quite better. So he kind of just threw his… Continue reading Getting Caught in the “What if’s”
