Blurbal Perspective

Good afternoon everyone! *waves* The past couple of years, I have been dealing with a series of health issues. The main one happens to be my spinal condition. Now, it looks like I may have Crohn's Disease. In 2012, I was diagnosed with Ulcerative Colitis, and my GI doctor at the time thought that the UC could be a precursor to Crohn's (I was tested inconclusive for Crohn's at the time). He treated me for Colitis (until my medication was discontinued). Since the time my treatment stopped, I have had some relatively painful flares, but they don't happen too often (maybe 10 to 20 times a year). Fast forward to present day: I had a routine Colonoscopy (my second one), and the results came back " sufficient " for Crohn's. They want to send my results off to Yale for further investigation. In the meantime, I have to have an x-ray of my small bowel, so they can get a closer look as to what the f*ck is going on down there. What is Crohn's Disease? ...

photo credit: officialpsds It's been a while since I have graced this blog with my prescence. There is a reason why. I have been taken over by a demonic sinus infection and been under the influence of antibiotics. The last time I was this sick was in 2011 when I was coughing up a lung and lost my voice for 3 weeks. I did lose my voice a little bit this time around, but it came back in full force after I began taking antibiotics and Mucinex-DM. Also, god decided that last week was a good week to have me go on interviews for day jobs. On Thursday, I went on an interview which turned out to be a total bust (it's commission-based and you need to pay in order to become certified in being a sales agent). I only went to the interview because they said they had a sales management position opened (40-hour work week, and benefits). Come to find out, no such position existed. They did call me back for a second interview, which I thought was pretty funny, given the fact that I was c...