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Nobody said it was easy

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Hey friends, I haven't written in a while, so I thought I'd post a little update now that I've hit the 2 month mark. I wish I had lots of happy progress to share, but the reality is that post-surgery life has been really, really hard. I will share some of what I'm going through, but I don't have a lot of explanations as to why these things are happening because I'm waiting to talk to my doctors next week. In the meantime they have been giving me medications, and I've just been blindly taking them because I need relief. I have so many questions to ask. Anyway, here's what's been happening on my end (oh bad pun...). The frequency of my BMs have not gone down to the expected levels for a person 2 months out from surgery. If I stay away from certain foods (until we meet again dear chocolate, tomato sauce, spicy cuisine), many of my days are manageable. Well, to be more precise, they're partly manageable because I modify my lifestyle. I basically st