Story of a Fire
This is a true story... I remember that my boyfriend had just got back to town a couple days before. He’d been in Rio with a couple friends for Carnivale. I actually called him my non-boyfriend for a long time. When people looked puzzled I explained that we were just serious enough that it wasn’t...
Why am I feeling so crappy? Part III
In case you missed Part I: And here's Part II: Here's part III One of my friends recommended that I see a nurse practitioner she knew of. She told me the woman was a little out there, but specialized in dealing with hormonal problems. I chuckled, "I'm a little out there myself" I told her. She ...
Why am I feeling so crappy? Part II
In case you missed Part I: Here's part II You're probably thinking -No wonder she feels like crap, who wouldn't after going through all of that? That's pretty much what the psychiatrist said, but with longer words. :) He told me that for every traumatic thing that happens in life, there is a par...
Why am I feeling so crappy? Trying to get diagnosed...
I generally avoid going to doctors, except, you know, for that necessary chick stuff. Of course I'd go in immediately if I broke something, or cut myself severely, or did something else stupid, or if I was bit by a dog, or something like that. Who wouldn't though, right? Me, I've relied more on c...