jadjac's Blog

One year after my daugther's birth, in May of 2009, I had an episode that doctors and family have told me must have been an anxiety attack.  I was dizzy, couldn't breathe well, had tingling in my extremities and a sudden onset of diarrhea.  Unfortunately, I was at my son's school concert when it hit.  I drank water from my children's sippy...

I have been dealing with bowel issues for as long as I can remember.  In fact, I have a vivid memory of myself sitting on the toilet struggling with a bowel movement while my mom stood in the bathroom with me, putting on her makeup.  I'd say I was about 10 years old.  That was almost 24 years ago.

One day when I was in grade 10, I ate my regular...