Paul wrote, “For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory; While we look not at the things which are seen: for the things which are seen are temporal; but the things which are not seen are eternal” (2 Corinthians 4:17-18). I… Continue reading Paul’s View of Affliction
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Post-Op Update #2. 17 Days.
Today I am 17 days post-op from a complete hysterectomy and bilateral oophorectomy. These updates are for my own records, for those praying for me, and for those going through the same experience. I hope to encourage others with my experience. You are not alone! If you are considering this surgery, need it for medical… Continue reading Post-Op Update #2. 17 Days.
Personal Update: Post Surgery
It is 1/29/23. I am 3 days post-op from having a hysterectomy and oophorectomy. (1/26/23) Everything was textbook perfect during the surgery. Praise the Lord! I was able to return home about 10 hours after the surgery was over. My incisions and bloodwork were fine, and I had minimal bleeding, so my doctor said I… Continue reading Personal Update: Post Surgery
Personal Update
I hope your December is going well! I feel like it’s time for a personal update since I haven’t written much in the last month or so. First, we’re all doing okay! Praise God. Never get over praising Him for simple things like your family, health, jobs, etc. As most of you know, I have… Continue reading Personal Update
My PCOS Journey
PCOS, or polycystic ovarian syndrome, is a very common condition among women today. Chances are, if you don’t have it, you know someone that does. And you probably know that getting a diagnosis isn’t always easy, which means delayed treatment. So, I would like to share my journey with you. I have had irregular… Continue reading My PCOS Journey
Living With Fibromyalgia: Part 3. It’s okay to mourn.
It’s okay to mourn the health and abilities you used to have that now seem like a lifetime ago. You see, I took a long time to accept my diagnosis. Test after test, appointment after appointment, medication after medication, the results were there. Fibromyalgia. That’s really all the doctors had to say. No advice on… Continue reading Living With Fibromyalgia: Part 3. It’s okay to mourn.
Fibromyalgia Part 2: For the Ladies
Things they don’t tell you. From a woman’s perspective. The wonderful time of the month when your period shows up is usually uncomfortable for most women. We experience things like: hormone changes, emotional ups and downs, cravings for sweets, breast tenderness, abdominal cramps, acne, and more. When you have fibromyalgia, this time of the month… Continue reading Fibromyalgia Part 2: For the Ladies