Hey guys- I went up on my medicine so I’ve been feeling a lot better this week! I def notice a difference in what I am able to do. I went to my cousins wedding this weekend in North Carolina, and I was super nervous. I didn’t think I was going to be able to…
Milestone
Hey guys- So I haven’t been doing as well as I was in the past month so its been hard. Today I actually was so surprised at how I felt throughout the day. I didn’t sleep well last night and I ended up being at school all day. I usually have break so I can…
The Pressure to Find a Little
Hey guys- Sorry I have been MIA! I have been busy busy busy. In my sorority we only have a week to find a little which means I have to find a little and meet 59 people ASAP. So I’ve been planning and reaching out to girls. I am really hoping I can find someone…
Update!
Hey guys- So this week I had a talk with my doctor and finally decided to tell everyone on my facebook I was sick. The response was unbelievable. So many people came up to me this week telling me if I ever needed anything that they would be there for me. I honestly felt alone…
Little update!!
Hey guys- I feel like I always complain and that just sucks. Like I don’t mean to be so negative but it’s super hard. I’ve been going through a really bad patch because my medicine isn’t right sadly. I’m always tired like ALWAYS. And today I experienced the worst joint pain. Today was bid day…
The Night We Met
Sometimes I go back to the night that I got sick. It’s funny cause I can’t really remember what I was like and certain parts of my life, but I remember this time vividly. I think about scenarios where what if I did something different, could things be different? Could I still be healthy? I…
Maple Holistics: Tea Tree Shampoo!
Hey Guys- I got sent this amazing shampoo that everyone needs to try! When I opened the bottle, it literally smelled like the spa. Maple Holistic’s is an all-natural made in the USA company. They have a range of products from shampoo’s to essentials oils there’s something for everyone. If you go to their website here you…
Flare
Hi guys-So today I had the worst flare I’ve had in a while. I had to give myself the first shot I’ve had to in a few weeks. Last night I was so dizzy I almost passed out during my sorority’s chapter. Then today i woke up in a massive massive cold sweat. Which led…
Fatigue fatigue fatigue
Most people who have autoimmune disease struggle with fatigue. I happen to really suffer from it. I drink 2 cups of coffee a day, try to keep a regular sleep schedule, and still am tired. It’s been really hard to work out even for just 10 minutes because I get tired and weak so fast….
The Days I Wish I Was Normal
I have a lot of free time which has caused some not so great habits to start. First off, a major one is negative self talk. I beat myself up a lot. I compare myself to a normal person and question why I am not always busy and running around. This has caused me to be…