I can’t even lie to yall I cried when I saw my name on that list on finalists!! I was working and got a notification on my Instagram, that I had been added to a story—I legit thought what kind of SPAM did I get added on??! I was not expecting to see my name…
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Partial Blockage
About a month ago, I was back in the hospital, so much for trying to stay out during COVID. Honestly, I would be back in the ER with my luck (ugh). My stomach pains were pretty bad again and I honestly had no idea what was going on. It did feel like my Crohn’s trying…
GI Doc Follow Up!
I had an apt with my GI nurse practitioner last week. I was also really shocked that during our appt he had to excuse himself to take his mask off! He told me he hated wearing it and that we were far enough apart that it was ok. I told him I would feel much…
ER During Covid
I know hospitals are supposed to be safe places and I honestly was making myself sick with fear about going. When I got there,they asked me questions at the door. They asked if I had been in contact with anyone who had been positive if I had traveled or had any symptoms. I knew I…
12 Years Ago Today
Today 12 years ago was honestly a day that would change my life and I had no idea! – I have always been the kind of person to take pictures and write things down to look at them years later and I love that! I love that I am able to look at decades back…
Happy 6th Birthday to Perry the Power Port!
Happy 6th birthday to my port!!! Perry is 6 and I cant believe it. He has been with me through thick and thin and I really cant imagine life without him! He has been a pain this past year but we still manage…. It really sounds like I am talking about some perfect kind of…
Holiday rush!
Oh man Christmas is just NOT the same when you have kids! It is SO stressful!!! This year my sister and her kids came over and it was 5 kids from ages 8-1. Overall it was a magical experience making those memories but it really tested my limits of my will power. All these cheese…
Just a video of me setting up some fluids!
I am going to post something everyday in my journal but it’s going to be my goal to post on some form of social media! Day 1 is a quick video of me putting some meds in a IV! -XO,
22 Things ER Docs Should Know about People Suffering from Invisible Illnesses– My take on a Mighty article!
I just read this article and I must say I AGREE with EVERYTHING on this. It is so hard to go to an ER with invisible illness. I always get so nervous and feel the judgment from the nurses and the doctors who remember seeing me and make comments like “yeah she was here last…
My Gut Reaction 