Baby Ninja’s Birth Story, Part Three: The Whole 9 Months

The Whole 9 Months READ PART ONE HERE READ PART TWO HERE INTRODUCTION: This is the PART THREE in a series of blog posts about my pregnancy and birth experience with a j-pouch. Please keep in mind that I’m not a healthcare professional (read my disclaimer for details). I cannot advise you on your medical care. I only write these…

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Revenge of the Butt Burn

WARNING: This post contains graphic details of the aftermath of surgery and what people with Inflammatory Bowel Disease deal with on a regular basis. If you are squeamish or do not like “TMI” this post is not for you.  Twelve and a half weeks ago, I had the takedown surgery for my j-pouch. Things are going relatively well and…

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