Hey everyone! I have been gone for a long time yet again. Caught up in the business of life. Drowning in the surrealism and stillness of these pandemic daydreams. Growing in the buried and darkened places. For several months I have had so many thoughts. Hardships. Encouragement. Victories. So much to share with no time …
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Let’s Catch Up!
Hello you lovely people! I know, I know, I’m going to be that person who dropped off the map and reappeared like I didn’t just ghost you. I’m sorry. But let me explain!
Things I Want My Failed Providers to Know
Good morning all! Sorry I’ve been MIA. When I say my life has been a hot mess, it has been a HOT ass mess. But my life is not my own, and I hope this helps comfort others who are struggling. I hope to write again soon with an update. I may be down, but …
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When the Journey Gets Rough
Hello all! I’m back again. Late but on time. LOL Humor me! I’ve been having a difficult time on this Endo journey as of late. But I’ve taken more steps to focus on what I can do for myself instead of despairing over the ridiculousness of it all. I’m trying to reignite my hopes for …
Loving Others (and yourself) When Dealing with Chronic Pain
Good morning all! So it took more than a week for me to write to you lovely people yet again! But I’m here writing at the crack of dawn with burning pain in my belly. My cycle is about to start and I think the burning pain is from the adeno. *sigh* Lately I’ve been …
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Holistic Remedies for Managing Endo Pain
Hey guys! It’s Kira (aka Shakira) here! I have a whole list of things I want to write about but this topic is near and dear to my heart! I was a notoriously picky eater when I was little but as I’ve gotten older, I’ve come to love fresh, tasty, flavorful foods ranging from vegan …
Changes
Hey everyone! Sorry it’s been so long since I last wrote here! I also wanted to thank everyone for reading my Endo story! Starting this personal blog has been one the best decisions ever! It’s great to connect with other women struggling with this horrible disease! When I say a lot has been happening, a …
My Endo Story
My gyn turned her back as she typed notes on her computer and said, “I don’t like that you’re ending up in the ER like this; we have to get to the bottom of this.” Brimming with hope and annoyance, I replied with a sarcastic “yeah I don’t like going to the ER either.” When …
Allow me to introduce myself, my name is Kira
I thought I would be a lot of things by 30. But I never thought I would be chronically ill. — Kira And I’m a 30 year old therapist with chronic illness. I want to make sense of this juxtaposition in my life by blogging my life experiences and the lessons I have learned in …
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