..the doctor..was completely dismissive of my symptoms...
Tag: mast cell activation disorder
I Hate Waking Up Like This
At 3:45 am this morning, I woke startled with a sense of panic. I woke with my heart pounding in my chest, ears ringing, slight shortness of breath, flushing, sweating, and the weird: I feel hot and cold at the same time with chills. I am boiling with heartburn and cramping in my abdomen. When… Continue reading I Hate Waking Up Like This
On Undiagnosed and Getting Worse
Today is a bad day. A really bad day. Every day has been a bad day since mid last week. I've been to my PCP (primary care physician) for a steroid injection because the angioedema has been so severe. The pressure in my head is near unbearable. I can't sleep. If I try to lay… Continue reading On Undiagnosed and Getting Worse
PISSED
I try my best not to get angry with the situations my illness puts me in, but when it leads to discrimination my patience runs out.