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Trauma-Informed Care
I would love for someone to be able to provide me with some certainty regarding my health, but I am well aware that certainty doesn’t exist. I have to just try to make the next right decision every single minute of my day. When I get super tired of all of the uncertainty, I often… Read more
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(Couples) Therapy
My husband and I recently started watching Showtime’s documentary series Couples Therapy, which first became a hit in 2019. The docuseries is now in its third season and follows couples for six months to 1 year of weekly treatment with psychoanalyst Dr. Orna Guralnik, a faculty member at the NYU Postdoctoral Program in Psychotherapy and… Read more
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A Little Humor (5/16/2024)
Background: My husband is simply the best. He tries so hard to remember all of the details of my health situation, and he tries so hard to help whenever and wherever he can. With that being said, there is no one besides myself who can actually remember all of the details. There are just too… Read more
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Hanging on by a Thread
How should I describe the last few weeks? Difficult, to say the least. Functioning every day has been a challenge. I have been playing the not-so-fun game of trying to add in oxalate binders to prepare my body to start mold toxicity treatment once again. However, since I have also gotten IV iron infusions and… Read more
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Everything Happens
“Everything happens for a reason.” I used to say this quite a lot to myself and others, and I have had it said to me quite a lot as well. I know how I feel when it is said to me, and I have read about — and heard others speak about — how it… Read more
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Brave
I have no idea what I am doing most days. My life is the exact opposite of having a plan. I feel like I have done a good job of becoming increasingly comfortable with uncertainty over the years, but accepting the uncertainty is still a battle on my hardest days. I am looking forward to… Read more
