Tag: chronic
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If they eye offend thee pluck it out, or in my case it was my uterus
I had a hysterectomy yesterday. It’s been in the works for almost 9 months, well really almost a year and a half now. When crap hit the fan in 2023, one of the things I wanted was a hysterectomy just so that my period, which has been painful for years, was one last thing I…
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Genetics
Genetics…. The gift that keeps giving. Today I am sitting at the physical therapist with my daughter. She is here to help with pain from joint instability due to hypermobility. Yay! (That’s sarcasm in case you didn’t know). There are moments as a mother where I feel horrible for passing on my less than stellar…
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Fixing a pinched nerve for migraine relief
I have not seen as good, immediate, and long lasting results from fixing my posture as I have from keto. I have seen results they have just taken longer, and I’m not sure how long they will last without continued treatment due to my extreme hypermobility. The treatment started out with a sarapin injection in…
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How I’m Doing with Migraine Treatment Keto Update.
Today is day 108 of keto, and I’m feeling a lot better. I’m not cured, but functioning at significantly higher levels. After I got over the keto flu (which, for me, only lasted a few days and felt like a minor PMDD day (I told the Dr.that and he said you must have really bad…
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New Doctor, New Test
My first appointment at the migraine clinic was a little surreal. The doctor started out asking about me. He wanted to know what I liked and what I didn’t like. He wanted to know about my family. He wanted to know what made me tick and what my life goals were. After that he started…
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Story Time!
It’s story time! Before I start my story though, I must let everyone know that I can see God’s hand through this journey. There have been many tiny miracles along the way. He has sustained me through the hard times and led me to the information I needed when I needed it. The story starts…
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Eat What Feels Good
In future post (that I’ve been procrastinating writing for a month) I will explain why and the journey, but I am currently on a doctor prescribed 4 month keto diet. After getting over the keto flu (feeling crappy while your body figures out how to live on ketones) I have felt really good. Back up…
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