Belted In!

An exciting week!  Well, not to hear about perhaps, but from my perspective it’s pretty damned thrilling.  I finally got my hernia belt!  I’ve been waiting on it since before November, and it has been awful because I’ve been practically bedridden all this time.  I’ve been trying to do what I could to maintain muscle […]

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Backwards Progress

This week has been really really hard for me.  In the beginning I was managing kind of okay, but by the end of it things escalated to a bad point where I’ve been stuck in bed for 95% of my day.  This parastomal hernia is the most painful thing I have ever experienced.  I’ve been through […]

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Baby Gobbie Is Six Months Old

Content Warning:  Gross Poop and OSTOMY talk here!  Leave now if you don’t want to read about how my first six months with Gob have gone. I can’t believe that I’ve had Gob for six months today.  I really can’t.  I also can’t believe that I was diagnosed with gastroparesis almost a year ago.  I […]

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