Published on Wednesday, February 6, 2013 by Katherine “Only three to four people pass out each week.  Out of all of them, I have never had to give medication to bring them back.” I was a little nervous, but more than that, I was excited.  Excited that the cervical epidural steroid injection would get me one step closer to living without pain. By now, you certainly know who the ONE PERSON was who needed medicati...

Published on Wednesday, September 7, 2011 by Katherine Many of you are aware I suffer from the silent chronic illness, gastroparesis.  Typically, I have good days and bad days because of my paralyzed stomach. Over the last week, my pain and nausea have spun out of control.  I am still the master of disguise to all who interact with me on a day to day basis.  For many they see the smile, but when their backs are turn...