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Tag Archives: Tyler
Trip to the Surgeon
I saw the surgeon yesterday to see about my gallbladder issues and he told me that in the absence of pain he did not believe that my gallbladder was the cause of my problems. Part of me was disappointed because … Continue reading
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Tagged diabetes, Emily, Fibro, Fibromyalgia, gallbladder, Jacques, Lesser Known Symptoms of Fibromyalgia, Lupus, Mental Illness, nausea, Pinterest, Tyler
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My Little Brony
If you’re looking for New Year’s Resolutions, you’re not going to find them here! I’m not sure when my nine year old son and I started watching My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic on Netflix. The show differs from past … Continue reading
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Tagged Bronies, Brony, Bronycon, Derpy, Emily, Fluttershy, Grant, My Little Pony, My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic, Tyler
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Health and Holiday Update
So I am still experiencing nausea with a low grade fever. You can also add to that periods of excessive sweating and mega thirst and urination. The thirst and urination could be blamed on high blood sugar, except my blood … Continue reading
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Tagged Christmas, Emily, gallbladder, Gallstone, Grant, HIDA scan, holidays, Jacques, low grade fever, Lupus, nausea, Tyler
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A Quote I Love
This post is in response to Mama Kat’s Writer’s Workshop. Prompt 1. Share a quote you love. This quote is from a book by Kiersten White. It is in the fantasy genre which is not my taste but it does … Continue reading
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Tagged Emily, Jacques, Kiersten White, Mama Kat's Writer's Workshop, The Chaos of Stars, Tyler
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The Decision to Medicate Our Son
After thinking it over for over a month and seeking a second opinion Grant and I have decided to put Tyler on Zoloft. It’s a very small dosage, to be raised slowly until there is some improvement, and we have … Continue reading
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Tagged anxiety, anxiety in children, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Emily, Grant, OCD, OCD in children, Tyler, Zoloft
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For My Son on His 9th Birthday
If you would like to look back on some other birthday messages here is Tyler’s 8th birthday. Where did the year go? You’ve waited months, weeks and days and now your birthday is finally here! You got up early to … Continue reading
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Tagged 9th birthday, anxiety, anxiety in children, Bipolar Disorder, Birthday, holidays, OCD, OCD in children, Tyler
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Throwback Thursday: School Days
This post inspired by Mama Kat’s Writer’s Workshop. Prompt #1 Throwback Thursday: Choose a photo from a previous August and write a poem or a blog post. This picture is from August 2011, back when we still lived in New … Continue reading
Results of My Challenging Week
I first wrote about this here. Last week Tyler had full day summer camp and Grant and I decided he would spend the whole week with me since the camp’s location was closer. The week passed quickly, thankfully, and Tyler … Continue reading
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Tagged chronic illness, Chronically Ill, Depression, Emily, Grant, hypersomnolence, Tyler
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Six Reasons Why This Will Be a Challenging Week For Me
There are six reasons why this coming week will be a challenging one for me and I am going to try not to let my depression get the best of me! 1) Tyler has camp all next week and Grant … Continue reading
The Summer Project
There are many hopes I have for Tyler this summer. He’s taking private swimming lessons and learning how to ride his bicycle without training wheels. His Occupational, Physical, and Speech therapists have given us a number of exercises to help … Continue reading
