A Life Rich in Faith, Bipolar, Chronic Pain, Creativity & Purple!
Gamma Globulin. I saw my new respirologist on Thursday. To say that this woman is thorough wouldn't even come close to the truth. The first visit, she came down hard on me because she checked into my prescriptions and noted I had only renewed my inhalers once this year. This time was quite different. My …
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Chronic illness of any kind comes with it's own set of "rules" in relation to any kind of social activity. This week I learned that a long awaited "yes" became a very sensible "no". In 2011 (I think) I was accepted into a chronic pain self-management group and I can honestly say that it changed …
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I have started a new chapter in my journey of chronic illness today. It is one that I never expected but I am doing my best to accept. I just received my first batch of meals from an organization that puts together full cooked meals for those who need help. If you know me or …
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Being Lydia! 