Now, since developing UC I have found that my tolerance for pain is pretty high! Not too much will phase me. But, er, uh…this right here…what I gots going on right hurr with this little reconstruction, pouch surgery, loop ostomy sitiation (yea that’s right sitiation. Sit-E-A-tion!) is ridonkulous!!! This ish HURTS!…
Tag: Autoimmune Disease
Tackling The Heat & Having Fun
One of the frustrating things about having a disease like Colitis or Crohn’s…or really anything that takes your energy, it seems to get worse when it’s very hot. You know that kind of hot where you can smell the heat? Where you start to sweat at the thought of going…
The Naked Surgical Truth: The J-Pouch Chapter
Well hello again everyone!! It’s been about a week now since I received my new improved colon, also known as Ileal-pouch but more commonly known as the J-Pouch. You might be wondering how I feel…well, to be perfectly bluntly honest, I feel horrible! This shit HURTS! Like for real, Ouch!…
New Life, New Attitude…New Colon
Tomorrow morning is the big day. Tomorrow I will have surgery number 2 out of 3 where I will become the new proud owner of a ileopouch, more commonly known on the street as a J-Pouch. Basically I gets a new colon as a belated birthday present. I’m that much…
The Stroller Life is a Stressful Life
2 1/2 years into parenthood and I am already in the market for a new stroller. I hadn’t counted on this when I invested in our wonderful Bugaboo Frog when Jax was an infant. No matter what people may say about luxury strollers, I LOVE mine. It came with a…
Terrible Two’s Are Truly A Nightmare
For a while now I have been knee-deep in the muddy trenches of toddler tantrums, independence, defiance and tears, also known as, The Terrible Two’s! There was a time when the sound of my voice meant something to my son, but now it means absolute crap! LOL! Oh and I…