This month, for the first time in my adult life, my weight was under 140 pounds. And while I only…
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I’ve been doing very well, digestively speaking, with the elimination of yeast from my diet. I was surprised at just…
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I believe that one of the hardest things to tell people is that they are making themselves sick. It’s an…
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In the years since I first started trying to fix the intense gut pains that, in some way, have been…
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My body is actually doing really well right now. I’ve gone several nights without using a sleep aid beyond melatonin.…
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Warning: frank talk about poop to follow. I’ve pretty much been in pain every day for the past couple years.…
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I’ve been feeling off for a while now. Off enough that I did go to the doctor’s office, and I…
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My body has decided to debut some new flavors of pain in the last couple weeks. Usually, I’ll get some…
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Well, I’ve been using laxatives for a couple weeks now. I have tried four different kinds so far. I want…
Continue ReadingJust Relaxative
I feel shame at the idea of taking laxatives. Laxatives are “gross” and “yucky” and taken by bulimics and I’m…
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