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Finding Balance in a Haystack

It's been a while since I posted here, mostly because I wasn't sure if there was anything to write about after my last appointment.  Things haven't changed too much, health-wise, but I did decide to stop taking my ovary pills. I'm doing it without my doctor's knowledge, so hopefully she's too busy to peruse the internet to see what her patients are doing. I will still continue to refill my prescription in case I ever need to go back on them again, but after looking over the list of side effects, I felt like what they were helping me with weren't as bad as what I have to deal with taking them. I hate the constant heart burn and the frequent trips to the bathroom. I reread my last blog post, and I was concerned about that back then. After reading the list of side effects, I realized that my medication was causing my loose stools and frequent nausea. Anxiety is another side effect, and while not drinking anymore helped significantly, every once in a while my he...