Last week, my wife and I went to get boosters for Covid and flu. Covid is making a late summer resurgence, so it made sense to do that. Jenni also needed Shingrix, so she added that one. Admittedly, there were some uncomfortable days behind that choice.
Continue readingHealth Update: Improvements in Cardiac Control and New Medication
8 JulI heard from the cardiologist today in followup to the cardiology visit last Wednesday. I am to start a blood thinner today. It’s twice daily, so it begins with dinner tonight. It’s brand name is Pradaxa, but I am using a generic version.
Continue readingMy Journey with Cardiac Health: Recent Developments
2 JulIt’s been a while since I shared anything. A lot has happened, and I’ve been rather overwhelmed.
Continue readingReturning to Pennsylvania: A Journey of Resilience
30 MayJenni and I recently relocated due to circumstances beyond our control. The details of those circumstances aren’t really relevant.
Continue readingNew Findings: Fibromyalgia’s Autoimmune Link
7 AprThis is very interesting. I’ve always believed that fibro was auto-immune. There’s some evidence worth considering that that might actually be the case.
Continue readingHope and Resilience: A Trans Elder’s Journey
31 MarIt’s been a while. I’ve been laying low, but on this day, I will peek out from my hidey-hole for just a moment.
Continue readingMutual Aid request for two dear friends
12 FebI don’t make this request lightly, but Joanne and Lori literally saved my life. They gave me a place to run to after I suffered a serious DV assault. Now they need help, and I am asking anyone who can do so to please contribute. Thank you.
Fundraiser by Joanne Mahlmeister : Support Joanne and Lori’s Move to Stability
Winter Blues: Managing Anxiety Amidst Family Challenges
13 DecThis has been a difficult few weeks.
Continue readingThe Threat to Same-Sex Marriage: A Cautionary Tale
28 SepI have said repeatedly to the LGB who chose not to support transgender people that: “You’re next. They will come for same-sex marriage.” But Cassandra is doomed to never be believed.
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An Aging Trans Woman 