‘Wait and see’ – Thoughts before diagnostic laparoscopy #Periodically 9

"Just wait and see," my mum keeps telling me, anytime I speculate about what exactly is going on with my uterus. For a while it's been a really annoying command. "I need to know now," my brain disputes. But finally, it's not long until the waiting is over and the seeing can begin. This week I…

Conversations with others that shouldn’t have happened #Periodically 5

In my last blog, I talked about conversations with my doctors that I'm not convinced were fair. Today, I want to talk about conversations I've had with my nearest and dearest. They are an incredibly supportive bunch, but a few things that have been said to me over the last year really demonstrate how entrenched…