gastroparesis

  • A Rare Day

    The Pink Zebra It was that gnawing feeling, that I was forgetting something… something about Leap Day…an unusual day…a rare day. Then is struck me: Rare Disease Day. It’s on the last day of February every year, and it was four… Continue reading

  • Ginger Up

    I thought I was being original…ginger juice, lemon juice, cayenne pepper, sweetener (Manuka honey/stevia) in a little glass that could be deftly thrown into the throat and downed with one swallow…I would call my creation: The Ginger Shot.  I was… Continue reading

  • Emergency Room?

    You might need to go to the Emergency Room if:…your stomach and intestines have locked up and you haven’t been able to eat or drink anything for over 24 hours …ingesting a sip of water causes you to be more nauseous and you… Continue reading

  • Histamean and The Seven Symptoms

    itchy twitchy sneezy wheezy flushy darty and hive* The ‘Seven Symptoms’ were not the way I wanted to wake up on my day off, especially because they hadn’t hit me that hard in over a year–and intensely wheezing for hours… Continue reading