I live in a body that talks too much…I mean it complains…a lot I should explain that I am not referring to voices in my head, or anything like that…it’s more like feelings…messages, if you will. I have nothing seriously wrong with me…least that I know of…but I do have a few conditions that can […]
autoimmune disease
My Friday Five – Things I miss…apart from a working Thyroid!
By Sarah in Friday Five, General, Health, Thyroid Cancer 2 Comments Tags: autoimmune disease, fatigue, Hashimoto Disease, Lactose Intolerance, Papillary Thryroid Cancer, thyroid
My life has changed so much health wise, even from just a couple of years ago…and it all seems mainly caused by a defective thyroid and it’s subsequent removal. One minute I was cruising along at high speed…so full of energy and ideas. Next minute, my body hit a brick wall and seemingly overnight turned […]
First Post Liver Transplant Checkup for 2016
By Sarah in Liver Transplant, Organ Donation 1 Comment Tags: autoimmune disease, Liver Transplant, Liver Transplant Unit, organ donation, PSC, transplant
Today, we got up extra early as it was clinic morning…my husband was booked in for his six monthly post liver transplant checkup. Although it was actually his seven month checkup as we both totally forgot about his appointment late last year…first time in about 8 or so years of attending clinic, pre and post, […]
Organ Donation – A Life-Saving Gift
By Sarah in Liver Transplant, Organ Donation Tags: autoimmune disease, donatelife, DonateLife Week 2015, Liver Transplant, liver transplant recipient, organ donation, PSC
As regular readers will know, my husband had a liver transplant just over three years ago due to having an autoimmune disease that affected his liver (PSC). He was on the waiting list for 14 months, and was only weeks away from dying when the call came…a liver had been found. This call caused a […]