This blog post has been sitting in my drafts for almost 3 months, I’ve been scared to post it as I know its a very sensitive subject particularly for people who suffer with endometriosis and women’s health issues. I know that this post may make me come across as a less likeable person and if I was posting I was pregnant it would probably be one of my most liked and read but it is something that I wanted to share. It seems like everybody is having babies right now and being married for 3 years I often get asked “when I plan to have children?” It often surprises people when I respond with either ..read more

Back in February I had my first ever colonoscopy and whilst it wasn’t nearly as bad as I thought it was going to be the results we both good and bad. They were good as it confirmed my diagnosis of Crohn’s disease (Honestly I have always been an overachiever but I have never passed so many tests 100%) but the results were also bad because it showed that even after nearly 10 weeks on prednisolone my bowel was still angry and inflamed. After a discussion with my consultant they decided the best course of action would be to put me onto Azathioprine. Azathioprine is one of those drugs which comes w ..read more