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COVID&Chronic Illness
Hey.. it’s been awhile. It’s not that I haven’t wanted to write, I really have. Things have just been so crazy stressful it’s been really hard to sit with myself, my thoughts, my feelings, so I have been staying as busy as possible. But I am really working on getting back into healthy routines and…
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Update
Hi everyone it’s been awhile since I posted so I figured I should post an update before I get back to my regular scheduled posts. I know my C.I community is super understanding when we need breaks and time away to focus on ourselves or the people around us. For that I am so thankful.…
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Good days, accomplishments, and anxiety
As I get further from my diagnosis dates and further along with my treatment plan the goal is to have more good days than bad. As I was thinking about this post I was trying to think about what is considered a good day and what is considered a bad day. This is different for…
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My Recent Struggles.
The blog post I’m about to write was not what I originally intended to post this week, which is why it is going up later than usual. This week I want to use my blog to vent and get out how I have been feeling recently. I do want this blog to mostly be positive…
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My Illnesses.
I figured it was time that I wrote about what the illness I have are and how I experience them(because not everyone experiences the same illness the same way). There is a post about my diagnosing journey so some parts may overlap, but this will mostly be informational about my illnesses to help others learn!…
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Hard Decisions
This past week I had to make a very hard decision. I came to the conclusion that stepping back from grad school is the best option for me right now. This was really hard to come to terms with. Getting sick has come with a lot of challenges beyond my illnesses. As I mentioned briefly…
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My Advice.
Advice is hard.Advice means I understand everything happening and have enough knowledge to help. In some ways I do, and I’ll share that with you. Others all I can offer you is support, love, a listening ear, a hug, and compassion. My biggest advice: Keep going. Keep f***ing going until you get those answers, until…
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My Diagnoses Journey
For as long as I can remember I have struggled with stomach problems, mostly constipation. I remember struggling for days and being in such intense pain. Missing recess and other things a child sees as important, because of my stomach. For as long as I can remember I have had severe allergies and asthma. I…
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Mental Struggles that come with chronic illness.
Oof. That’s how I feel about writing this post.There is a lot that comes with mental health when you struggle with chronic illnesses. I’m not even sure where to start and this post will probably be all over the place so bear with me. The mental struggles you face that come with chronic illness, because…
Chronic Illness Chronicles 