Category Archives: IBS

Head cold and strange dreams

I’m finally starting to feel better.  My head cold is clearing and the sun is shining.  The snow that fell yesterday has already melted.  I’m a little down but I’m attributing that to my cold and lack of sleep. Again, … Continue reading

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Filed under Employment, Endometriosis, Gynaecology, IBS, Insulin Resistance, pain management, PCOS, Polycystic Ovaries, Relationships, Sleep, Stress

Happy Pills, Employment and Nerves

I’ve been taking Prozac since December.  I think I needed it for some time (even before my divorce!) but kept resisting because of the stigma attached…   Well, it helps but since I’ve been having problems at work nothing has … Continue reading

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Filed under Diet, Employment, IBS, Sleep, Stress

Follow-up Appointment after Laparoscopy

  I saw my surgeon as a general follow up after my laparoscopy.   I couldn’t believe how nervous I was seeing him again.  I was a little afraid about what he’d say when I told him that I’ve started … Continue reading

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Hormones and Moods

I’m shaking.  I’m not very good at dealing with crowds sometimes and when my fuse is short I wind up wanting to shout at the doddering old dears who block the aisles and back into me and bump me with … Continue reading

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Filed under Endometriosis, Gynaecology, HRT, Hysterectomy, IBS, Laparoscopy, Menopause, PCOS, Period, Polycystic Ovaries