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I can’t breathe …
There’s a 50 pound bag of cement sitting on my chest. No, wait. There are two. They are so heavy that I can barely breathe. Crushing. Suffocating. But, the strange thing is that even though I feel like I have … Continue reading
Posted in chronic illness, End Stage Liver Disease, Fatty liver, Fatty Liver Disease, Liver disease, liver keys, NASH, organ donation, Organ transplant, transplant
Tagged chronic illness, cirrhosis, death, Donate Life, Facing death, Fatty liver, fear, Graft verses Host, GVHD, health, Liver disease, liver transplant, loss, organ donation, Organ transplant, transplant
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Um, I like boobies …
Boobs. It’s National Boob Month. Football players wear pink cleats, baseball players swing pink bats and teenage boys get tossed out of school for wearing t-shirts proclaiming, “I like boobies!” We all know they are just trying to get away … Continue reading
Posted in chronic illness, End Stage Liver Disease, Fatty Liver Disease, Liver disease, liver keys, NASH, organ donation, Organ transplant, transplant
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Update: what’s my current status
I’ve had people asking what my status is. Am I “on the list” for a transplant or not? It’s all pretty confusing but I’ll try my best to bring you up to speed. Each time my MELD score climbs above … Continue reading
When you’re weak
Yeah, I struggle. I get depressed. I want to give up, then I want to fight. I feel far from God. I feel closer than ever. I feel alone. I feel surrounded. Good days. Bad days. And in it all, … Continue reading
Posted in chronic illness, discouragement, facing death, Fatty liver, Fatty Liver Disease, Find God, handicapped, hope, Lahey Clinic, Liver disease, liver keys, NASH, organ donation, Organ transplant, transplant
Tagged chronic illness, cirrhosis, faith, fear, help, hope, Liver disease, NASH, organ donation, transplant
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Nausea song – to the tune of “The Sound of Silence”
Hello nausea, my old friend, You’ve come to talk with me again, Because a feeling softly creeping, Left its rumble while I was sleeping, And the feeling that was planted in my guts Drives me nuts Within the growls of … Continue reading
My new friend Bill. His liver transplant story
I have a new friend. Bill has been encouraging me with complete understanding of my emotions, my struggles, my good days and bad. I’m not sure how Bill found me since he’s in Virginia but i am truly thankful he … Continue reading
Posted in chronic illness, facing death, Fatty liver, Fatty Liver Disease, Jesus, Liver disease, liver keys, NASH, organ donation, Organ transplant, peace, transplant
Tagged faith, Liver disease, Organ transplant
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Confessions of a former wheelchair snob
I’m just going to put this out there, as insensitive and politically incorrect as it is. It’s gonna shock those of my readers who paint me as a martyr, super-saint or spiritual giant. What can I say, that was a … Continue reading
Posted in accessibility, change, Christianity, chronic illness, discouragement, facing death, Fatty liver, Fatty Liver Disease, Jesus, Liver disease, liver keys, ministry, NASH, organ donation, Organ transplant, transplant
Tagged accessible, chronic illness, cirrhosis, faith, fear, handicapped, help, humility, Liver disease, mobility, NASH, organ donation, scooter, transplant, wheelchair
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I hate my couch
I have a nice, comfy couch. We used to have a good relationship. I was anxious to see it, pull up a pillow and snuggle in to watch my Red Sox crushing opponents. But things have changed between my green … Continue reading
Got a big, swollen gut?
This morning’s devotional smacked me right between the eyes. When people have asked me what I want most, my answer has consistently been that, suffer or not, people would see Jesus in me. Max Lucado explains it so much better … Continue reading