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    Chronic Illness,  Intracranial Hypertension,  Spirit

    How I’ve Healed

    September 15, 2025 /

    Roughly one year ago, I shared a post about healing called “What Must I Do?” It was one of many on the subject, as naturally it comes with...

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    Labeled Disabled

    November 6, 2019
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    The Emotional & Mental Toll of Chronic Illness

    September 3, 2024
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    Why Weight Loss Matters

    October 23, 2019
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    Intracranial Hypertension,  Spirit

    September Is the Month – What You Need to Know

    September 1, 2025 /

    Welcome to Weather in April! I’m going to guess that you ended up here after seeing some sort of IIH Awareness post on social...

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    Medication Options for Intracranial Hypertension

    February 23, 2021
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    What is Intracranial Hypertension – Pseudotumor Cerebri?

    September 1, 2020
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    The Emotional & Mental Toll of Chronic Illness

    September 3, 2024
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    Chronic Illness,  Spirit

    What Must I Do?

    September 3, 2024 /

    Here I was again. It was Sunday; I was at church; and I knew good and well that I had been highly symptomatic as of late...

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    “But You Don’t Look Sick.”

    May 15, 2019
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    How I’ve Healed

    September 15, 2025

    The Truth About Medical Trauma

    December 16, 2020
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    Chronic Illness,  Intracranial Hypertension

    My Auditory & Vestibular Experience (Continued)

    September 3, 2024 /

    In previous posts, we’ve discussed how my auditory and vestibular symptoms came to be as well as the emotional and mental toll it...

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    Not by Sight

    November 13, 2019
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    Health Care Frustrations – How You Can Help

    October 30, 2019
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    All About Intracranial Hypertension

    September 4, 2019
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    Chronic Illness,  Intracranial Hypertension

    The Emotional & Mental Toll of Chronic Illness

    September 3, 2024 /

    To help bring some awareness as to what it’s like living with a chronic illness (and a rare disease at that), let me just start off by...

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    Calling In Sick

    May 29, 2019
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    Labeled Disabled

    November 6, 2019
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    All About VP Shunt Surgery

    September 2, 2020
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    Chronic Illness,  Intracranial Hypertension

    My IH Journey – The Vestibular Experience

    September 3, 2024 /

    Obviously, being told that there’s not much that can be done on a doctor’s end isn’t very motivational for one to...

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    What We Wish You Knew

    October 19, 2020
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    The Way, The Truth, & The Lyme

    May 6, 2020
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    Claiming Thankfulness

    November 27, 2019
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    Chronic Illness,  Intracranial Hypertension

    My IH Journey – The Auditory Experience

    September 3, 2024 /

    It’s hard to tell what exactly was happening the first few months following my son’s birth in January of 2017, but I can pretty much narrow...

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    Labeled Disabled

    November 6, 2019
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    Mommy’s Sick

    July 10, 2019
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    Claiming Thankfulness

    November 27, 2019
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    Chronic Illness,  Intracranial Hypertension

    My IH Journey – Series Intro

    September 3, 2024 /

    Through Weather in April, I try my best to provide informative resources for those struggling with their health. I also strive to...

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    Calling In Sick

    May 29, 2019
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    Eight Survival Tips for the Isolated, by the Isolated

    March 25, 2020
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    Living with Intracranial Hypertension

    September 9, 2020
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    Intracranial Hypertension

    My Shunt Surgery – Revision

    June 14, 2024 /

    In June of 2018, I had my first brain surgery for the placement of a VP shunt. While I have no regrets having this surgery, I ...

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    Gravity & Its Bizarre Effect on Spinal Fluid

    March 25, 2021
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    A Day in the Life of Chronic Illness

    July 31, 2019
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    September Is the Month – What You Need to Know

    September 1, 2025
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    Intracranial Hypertension

    More About Shunts – Adjustments & Revisions

    June 14, 2024 /

    I wish I could say that once a shunt is in, life becomes normal again and all symptoms become a distant memory. While that can be true, and...

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    My IH Journey – Series Intro

    September 3, 2024
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    The Emotional & Mental Toll of Chronic Illness

    September 3, 2024
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    Not by Sight

    November 13, 2019
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