Almost a Year Later


Hi there,We’re coming up on almost a year since my colostomy surgery. A year since I made the choice to fundamentally change my body because the pain had become unbearable. A year since I thought, “this will help.” And here’s where I’m at: the pain is back at pre-colostomy levels. Even though I’m not having bowel movements. Even though the thing that was supposed to help, helped for a while, and now doesn’t. It’s not trending in the right direction. That’s the clinical way to say it. The real...