Tag Archives: endometriosis

Endo Belly Love

Posted on September 12, 2017 by erinparker75

[I’m not going to talk about Harvey. It’s too soon, and my dearest friends and family have been through horrifying experiences because of it.] ************************************************************************************* Hey you little scamps! I’ve got some news: I’m pregnant.   Hahahaha jk. The REAL … Continue reading →

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Happiness is a choice!….and Cake Suicide (part three)

Posted on April 4, 2016 by erinparker75

I was very hopeful that the meds would work. 2 weeks later, I’m still sobbing uncontrollably every day. I feel like there is someone sitting on my chest – this heaviness that I can’t explain, like a vice of sadness … Continue reading →

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Happiness is a choice!….and Cake Suicide (part two)

Posted on April 4, 2016 by erinparker75

But, where to begin? I remember from one of my Ginsberg tests that I produce very low levels of dopamine and serotonin, so the first thing I did was look up what low levels do to your body and brain. … Continue reading →

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Happiness is a choice!….and Cake Suicide (part one)

Posted on April 4, 2016 by erinparker75

…and other lies we are always told… Finally I’m back! There is a reason I’ve been gone. Not just because I felt like ignoring my 5 readers. I love you guys! I would never push you away. Unless I am … Continue reading →

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Ginsberg Follow Up

Posted on June 16, 2015 by erinparker75

“But you don’t look sick.” It’s one of the most irritating things to say to someone dealing with a chronic illness. I only hear this on my good days – the few good days I have each month. When I … Continue reading →

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Hangout Fest – Gulf Shores

Posted on May 12, 2015 by erinparker75

Heard of Hangout? It’s a 3 day music festivus on the beach in Gulf Shores, Alabama. We’re going Thursday. Have a condo right on the beach. Holla! We leave Wednesday for New Orleans to spend the night with the lovely … Continue reading →

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Why you should be drinking bone broth…i guess

Posted on May 1, 2015 by erinparker75

When I left Dr. Ginsberg’s office, they gave me a sample of recipes that are good for leaky gut. They didn’t come right out and say I have leaky gut (which IMO is one of the ickiest names for a … Continue reading →

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Poop

Posted on April 27, 2015 by erinparker75

Saw a new doctor last week. I feel like I’ve run my course with Mathias. Every time I go with the same old symptoms (anxiety/insomnia) he just throws a new Rx at me and says he doesn’t know what else … Continue reading →

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Dijon Lemon Chicken

Posted on March 2, 2015 by erinparker75

Don’t let anyone tell you the endo diet is boring.  I refuse to allow that because, god do I love food. I’ve definitely been forced onto a horizon of creativity, where I am constantly on my toes to keep things … Continue reading →

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Roasted Chicken and Vegetable Soup

Posted on February 9, 2015 by erinparker75

Butternut squash is my favorite winter vegetable, and I have been sitting on this recipe for months, waiting for the weather to turn cold so that I could make it. Does it HAVE to be cold to make this soup? … Continue reading →

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