Happy Stomaversary to me! Ripley and I became a team 7 years ago on 11/8/17 and I can not complain - I had a great surgical team. Waking up from total collectomy surgery. But, it was not without an unexpected complication; the anesthesiologist hit my left femoral nerve with a pre-surgery TAP block (Transversus Abdominis… Continue reading Seven Year Itch?
Category: IBD
March is Autoimmune Awareness Month
March is AUTOIMMUNE AWARENESS MONTH. There are MANY (too many 😢) AI disorders/diseases and throughout this month we (many on social media) will be highlighting those as well as where the fight is at to bring more awareness of them, as well as finding causes, cures and research of various treatments. An autoimmune disease, for… Continue reading March is Autoimmune Awareness Month
Ostomy Awareness Day 2022!
Another Trip Around the Sun
Ripley & Me; New Page
New page on the Journal, "Ripley & Me". Join me as I chronicle ileostomy life (or share this with someone who might be able to relate)
Instruct Me; Empower Me – Use it All Lord.
Struggles and trials; God will use it all - because nothing is for nothing.
