Hello lovely readers, It is almost that time of year- SPRING. Just kidding. Where I live, spring won’t be around for like another month or so…. BUT let’s jump into a quick update BEFORE I get into you gut immunity. I have my 8 week colonoscopy Wednesday. We finally get to see if the drugContinueContinue reading “Gut Immunity- Why is it so important?”
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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 thingsContinueContinue 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. ItContinueContinue reading “Clinical Trial Series: Baseline”
Clinical Trial Series: Intro
Hello friends! The day is quickly approaching (Tuesday) where I begin my clinical trials. As such, I thought it would be a good idea to create a series or thread specifically for the clinical trial where I talk abut my experience. I think it would be important because a) this is very likely a drugContinueContinue reading “Clinical Trial Series: Intro”
Lets Talk About Joint Pain
Today was a rough day. A humble reminder that we are not in remission, and still have a journey to go through. Although it is a new year, it is not quite a new me. I felt it as soon as I woke up this morning at 5 am. The stiff muscles in my backContinueContinue reading “Lets Talk About Joint Pain”
Happy Holidays
Hello dear friends, I hope everyone’s holiday season has been well so far. If you are like me, then you are probably thinking the same thing “Thank god we survived”. Boxing day was PJs, online shopping, Harry Potter, and tea. Holidays are so magical and I love Christmas with every fibre in my being, butContinueContinue reading “Happy Holidays”
Things to know about living with IBD
Hello lovely readers, It has of course been awhile. I feel like things are finally starting to settle but I have 0 energy now and want to do absolutely nothing. So I do as little as possible. I wake up, I go to work, some days I workout (SUPER EXCITING), some days I see friends,ContinueContinue reading “Things to know about living with IBD”
Where are we now?
Hello dear friends, I seem to be following this pattern of a once a month update…. maybe this can be my new years resolution. Become better at updating my blog. But I am here to say, I have survived another scope. Please, please, hold your round of applause. I know it’s a miracle. No actually.ContinueContinue reading “Where are we now?”
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