I'm finishing this post on a Friday night because I was sitting here thinking about what I've been able to gradually add back into my meals, without negative consequences... and I have not fully processed that my gut has truly made so much progress. With the apparent difference of how I feel and how my …
Listen to your gut
Covering it all here- where we started and where I am today!My first appointment with Dr. Jake was on 12/08/2023. Again, this was a very thorough conversation and so appreciated!Dr. Jake asked many specific questions, as he was assessing any gut related symptoms I have, compared with my prior bloodwork and the GI MAP stool …
The start to learning so much…
With looking at everything prior- lab work, procedure results, ultrasounds, etc.- Dr. Natalie requested I get new baseline bloodwork labs, for pretty much everything. Kindly, my PCP (who I appreciate so much) saw me for a patient visit, listened to all we were navigating at this point, and he ordered my labs for me. This …
I didn’t expect a consult like this…
Do you ever just want to really get something right? Like, you reallllly want it to be right, and taken the right way, not misunderstood or misinterpreted- you get it. Well, that's exactly how I feel about this post and the next few. I have to give this reminder- this is my experience, our experience. …
When I knew I had to Share my Heart
Between May 2022- August 2023, there was so much that had shifted for me personally, I knew God was 100% present in everything happening in our lives.Year 34 is around the corner for me and I've been reflecting on all this year has taught me. August 21, 2023, I decided to share my heart and …
Our Waiting For Little Ouellette 