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Can you hear me now?

Thursday, May 29th, 2008

Gah. I am so mad. I had just written a brilliant post about what’s going on with me and my hearing loss (i.e. ear infection) and *poof* it’s gone! Damn you, WordPress.
Here’s the Reader’s Digest version without all the wit: I have an ear infection. I spent the weekend […]

Win a $50 Starbucks gift card

Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008

I can’t seem to live without Starbucks anymore. I think my body is trying to adjust to a new dose of thyroid meds, and I have been struggling for several weeks to stay awake while driving (I know), at the movies, and at my desk. Bad Laurie. Starbucks has been my savior […]

Lower thyroid activity tied to weight gain

Tuesday, April 15th, 2008

A big DUH to this article:
Lower thyroid activity tied to weight gain
Can we please get a cure to thyroid disease?! I am now taking armour thyroid and I have felt awful and sick to my stomach for a week. I am also experiencing muscle weakness and couldn’t lift weights at the gym that […]

Getting Healthy

Tuesday, February 5th, 2008

Nikki and I have been going to the gym pretty religiously for a month now. I am trying to get into a more healthy lifestyle since my body is completely out of whack. I’ve been depressed lately, which probably accounts for the fact that I’ve been online less and haven’t been posting much. I’ve been […]

My Knee

Friday, January 25th, 2008

I never would have dreamed I would need knee replacement by the time I was 30. I don’t know what happened to me, but it seems like I have no cartilage and both of my knees sound like the bones are rubbing together. Not.Good. Last week I had my co-workers put their hands on it […]

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