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Life goes on

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  It has been a little over eight months since my life-changing surgery. I am still on the road to recovery and it is not easy. Although I’m eating more, I still experience bad days, which is to be expected. I have gained back a few pounds and am currently working on strengthening my muscles. I walk two miles and work on my upper body strength during the week. The pain still resides, and I have started to experience dizziness and nausea. My recovery is like riding a roller coaster non stop. There are ups and downs…constantly. I’m ready to get off this ride!    Since I’m still experiencing severe pain, I have scheduled an appointment with my GI doctor, and I may have to undergo another colonoscopy. A few months ago, I was diagnosed with mild colitis… and things still aren’t right.   I have been focusing on the positives, though. Whenever I have a bad day, I remind myself that “life goes on”. No matter how you feel, life still continues. So why not continue to push for...