PREFACE: You may have already perused my 1st trimester post, so let me preface this one the same way I did with that one – I am not a medical professional. I am, however, armed with a lot of research and (now) a team of doctors that welcome questions. I encourage everyone to be their […]
Category: POTS
American culture is big on ignoring what their body is telling them. I’m working on getting better at that.
I didn’t understand what went wrong. I was doing so well. Had I pushed too hard? Had I gone too fast? Was it too soon after being sick?
None of the above.
I was just pregnant.
I’m tired of advice on my illness, so I set out to try to find out how to stop letting it mess with my head.
I need comfort food. STAT. Que guilty comfort food pleasure of junky, deep-fried and saucy Americanized Chinese food!
At some point, we have to decide to be willing and ready to take the risk of pursuing something in the imperfect way that men are so uninhibited in pursuing.
I made a decision while I was out there, on that bench, getting ready to get back into the game.
There are people in the world much sicker than I, who are fighting for their lives, and I’m sure they feel a lot worse than I do. I’m just fighting to stay vertical.