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Megan

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New Kid on the Block

I wanted to introduce myself. I'm Megan. I'm from Ottawa, ON. I'm 36. I'm married with two small children. I work full time. I was diagnosed with JRA 20 years ago when I was 16. I'm on "the usual" meds for someone with moderate to severe RA. I have had one shoulder replacement and am looking at another one before the end of the year. I blog about... Read moreChevron
posted 06/14/2011, comments (3)|
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Sister-sister...a family affair.

I was diagnosed with RA 6 months ago.  Last week and for the 3 weeks prior I was on vacation trying to enjoy the warm sun of the Caribbean with my husbands and daughter over Christmas and New Years.  Over the holidays I found out that on Christmas eve my sister was also diagnosed with RA.  This past week has been... Read moreChevron
posted 01/19/2010, comments (4)|
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One Day They'll Cure Us All

Wake up in quicksand, an alien bully hatching in my head I feel its claws hooking into me, feel fiery breath behind my eyes My ears are no longer a sense, they are amplifyers of pain Stomach turns and twists, all food makes me sick My environment a jungle of possible triggers, sensory deprivation sanctuary I hit the ground running... Read moreChevron
posted 03/12/2009, comment (1)|
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Damned Herpes.

This is kinda sketchy for me. Just talking about my feelings about having Herpes online, where millions can probably read it. Im young, and still learning to live with Herpes. I recently found out that I transmitted the virus to two previous partners and It's really been affecting me. Knowing exactly how they feel, confusion, hurt, gross. It just... Read moreChevron
posted 10/07/2008, comment (1)|
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Living with Metastasitic Breast Cancer

This year, I made it one of my personal missions to reach more women through my writing. I wanted to get the message out that more of us are living longer and living well with metastatic breast cancer.   Before 2006, I didn’t even know what the word “metastatic” meant. By the end of that year, it was a word that terrified... Read moreChevron
posted 09/30/2008, comments (3)|
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