
Living with autoimmune disease and hormonal syndrome takes a lot of work, and I am thankful for a mostly positive outlook. And as a helper type person, I look to help others while leaving my oxygen mask dangling. So, with each entry, I try to move the needle of thinking of how to care for myself better a little more without seeing it as selfish. But unfortunately, my spirit was parched, so I signed up for a women’s retreat.
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Yep, I have Celiac Disease! After reading my previous post, you may be asking, how did I not know I had severe gut issues? Every person with gluten issues has different experiences. Some people vomit or have to run to the bathroom, and there is a long list of general symptoms, but my primary response is fatigue. I became accustomed to a daily nap after lunch. My days were shorter than most people's because I required more sleep. It's been a blessing that I can choose my work hours!
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