Back in the Hospital

Hopefully soon I’ll have blog posts to share that aren’t just about my current health issues… because they’re probably getting boring to read, and to be honest, I’m getting bored about writing about it, but I still need to update y’all about what is going on because I have many concerned people. For those that […]

Update On My Brain Pain… And Vision Issues

I’m in pain, if you haven’t figured it out from the title of this post and this picture…. And this is both a vent and an update. I mentioned like two weeks ago that I was diagnosed with idiopathic intracranial hypertension and hospitalized. (For a more thorough explanation of what it is, see that post.)  […]

What You Can Feed Me: Meal Train Ideas for Gluten & Lactose-Free Diets

After my hospitalization with IIH, idiopathic intracranial hypertension, and slow healing, I went back to the ER today to see if they could do a blood patch, and they sent me home without it, telling me to rest flat on my back as much as possible. Thats the only way to heal. Which means cooking […]

There Goes My Malta Trip

I was supposed to be going away to Malta today. Supposed to being the key word. Then I ended up in the ER because of a persistent headache, was diagnosed with idiopathic intracranial hypertension, and was hospitalized for 5 days. The entire time I was in the ER and in the hospital, I kept telling […]

Hospitalized?! And More Answers

Universe, I know I said I desperately needed a break from my kids — and yes, the last time I felt that way, even five days alone with COVID in an Airbnb somehow did the trick. But just to clarify: I wasn’t asking to be hospitalized for a few days as my “break” this time! […]