I’ve been wanting to write this post for a couple of weeks now, but to be honest I think I’m still coming to terms with the reality of it myself. After Thursday the 7th of February, I won’t be able to poo. Well, that’s not entirely true, but I won’t…
Today is my birthday and it would be neglectful of me not to thank the people in my life who’ve had a hand in getting me through 29 years of life. As anxious as it makes me being this close to thirty, I am endlessly grateful to have the opportunity to…
Well, we made it through winter…not that we’ve had much of one. It was a good excuse to break out the jackets and drink more coffee, but I don’t think I so much as touched a heater. As we start creeping toward the end of another year, I start wondering…
This past Sunday was Brisbane’s Annual Service of Remembrance, held by DonateLife Australia. These events are an opportunity for transplant recipients to show their respect and gratitude for donors and their families, who’ve ultimately saved our lives. It was a moving service, with donor families and transplant recipients telling their stories of…
Last week I wrote, somewhat ignorantly, about a cough that I’d picked up which had mostly resolved itself within a matter of days. I was quite proud of myself and my body for being so resilient at a time of year when even people who are not immunosuppressed can find…