The latest in the reproductive saga
I know, I know, it's been a long time since I mentioned anything about my reproductive organs...I'm sorry. I'm sure it's been driving you crazy not knowing how my ovaries are doing. So here's an update.
First of all, the reason I haven't written about this stuff in a long time is because, well, it just hasn't been much of an issue. This is a good thing. Brett and I finished our foster…
I’m not bipolar, just hormonal!
So the last time I wrote a blog, well, the last three (er, um, only three) times, were all kind of pitiful. I knew they were at the time. I was aware that they didn't represent my "norm", but the feelings were completely genuine. I really was feeling very frustrated and a bit down about, well, everything. Feeling a bit hopeless and helpless-- it happens to all of us. BUT! I have good news! I GOT…
it’s the carb conundrum.
I was diagnosed with PCOS (Poly-cystic Ovarian Syndrome) back in 2001. Since then, my body has become the most frustrating part of my life- physically, mentally and emotionally.
Research has shown a direct relationship between PCOS and blood sugar. It's sometimes referred to as pre-diabetes or insulin resistance. My particular symptoms include: wacked periods, weight problems and some stray…