Monthly Archives: March 2012

I skipped my Luna Bar this morning and did some research on breakfast. Most important meal of the day, etc, etc… turns out that might not be the case. Actually you’ll find plenty of arguments for whichever side you’re on, … Continue reading →

This sounds like a perfect excuse for someone who’s looking for an excuse, but I think my dinner last night was “too healthy” for my UC. My king salmon was plated with roast asparagus and zucchini, looking like a poster … Continue reading →

Just to close this whole sock saga for good, I returned them to the store today. I realized it must have been a small miracle that there was actually someone to check me out when I bought them in the … Continue reading →

I learned today that you should not go to a place like Macy’s to look at socks. That leads to a moment of ‘I’m spending HOW MUCH?’ at the cash register, and too much embarrassment to admit it’s a little … Continue reading →

My interpretation of the pregnancy drug categories: Class A: Perfectly safe. Yeah right, no one’s going to take the liability to so much as say water is safe during pregnancy. So hydrate yourself in moderation, just in case. Don’t want … Continue reading →

The new gastroenterological patient, upon hearing words like ‘rectal meds’, breaths a big sigh of relief when the doctor says she doesn’t think those will be necessary. The experienced IBD patient (Ulcerative Colitis in my case) who has gone months … Continue reading →

I was originally going to start this blog on the same day I stop my meds – possibly with an illustrative picture of my empty birth control pack, but I hadn’t decided whether I should stop the pill at the … Continue reading →