bartonella
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Learning to move
I’m still having a good time with my sister and nephew. My nephew gets cuter and cuddlier every day. Today we were hanging out on the floor (he on a brightly colored mat that has objects hanging over it for… Continue reading
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Good food
My sister has a great love and knowledge of food. Whenever I get to spend time with her, my palate gets a major treat. Today was one amazing day in the world of food. It started with the farmer’s market… Continue reading
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Baby love
I spent this afternoon with my nephew. He’s wonderful. He looks at me with a big smile when he sees me. Even though he was tired and cranky (even babies have bad days sometimes), he was fun to be around.… Continue reading
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Sleepy, Happy
Two of the seven dwarves? I enjoyed my retreat immensely. Lots of laughter and good ideas. Lots of people time. Lots of hugs. Not enough sleep. Too much moving around. Let’s not discuss the food situation. When I’m connected to… Continue reading
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The Protein Conundrum
When I started reconfiguring my diet to deal with long term illness, my doctor wanted me to start eating meat again. It had been years since I put animal flesh in my mouth, and I didn’t relish the thought of… Continue reading
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Waking up again
There is a phenomenon that I’ve experienced over and over since I’ve been sick. I call it waking up, but it usually happens when I’m already literally awake. It goes like this: I have a number of consecutive days (somewhere… Continue reading
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What if? (Bart remix)
I haven’t taken a biology course since high school. I’ve read a lot and watched a pathophysiology course on video at one point (skipping the section on cancer for some reason). So I know a few things, I understand a… Continue reading
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Surviving Vagus
I’ve been to Vegas twice. Las Vegas is unionized hotel workers, dancing on the street in front of the fountain at the Bellagio, breakfast at a diner at 10pm, recycled air in hotels, too much audio and visual stimulation in… Continue reading
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Ups and downs
When I look back at these blog posts, I can tell when I’m feeling well because the posts are longer and about various interesting things. On days like today, when I’m dealing with an intense headache and eye pain, the… Continue reading
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Sweating it out
Ah the joys of summer. Warm nights. Humidity. Swimming laps in an olympic pool during my dreams. My body often feels better in the summer. So far, it’s been hit and miss, but we’ve only had a few days of… Continue reading