What I’m Thankful for After 365 Days With IC+PFD+Endo

It is Thanksgiving weekend here in Canada and this year I have a lot to be thankful for. One year ago, this long weekend, I was battling what I thought was a stubborn UTI. Little did I know that it was the start of this journey. The photo below was taken Thanksgiving, last year:

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September is IC/BPS Awareness Month

Every September, IC patients around the world come together to raise awareness about Interstitial Cystitis, Bladder Pain Syndrome, and Chronic Pelvic Pain. One key goal of the 2018 IC Awareness Month campaign is to encourage education of pain specialists and medical care providers who encounter patients in crisis. The most vulnerable moment for bladder patients […]

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“But You Don’t Look That Sick”

“But you don’t look that sick”. I heard that for the first time, from someone I have not seen in years and to be honest, they are right. Sometimes, I don’t look sick. In fact, it’s amazing what a little concealer and blush can do. It even confuses me on the days when my face is […]

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