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Why it’s been an emotionally heavy day

Last night we went to family night at the kids school. It was okay. The kids had fun and that’s all that really matters. These things are always crowed, loud and in the middle of the goddamn school week. I get why they do that but it also means that the kids get all worked …

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How the @clevelandclinic gave us hope

It’s been a couple of days and I’ve still not gotten around to updating you on Lizze’s appointment at the Cleveland Clinic. As a quick reminder, she was at the Neurological Center for Pain, seeking help for her migraines. Lizze went into this appointment with very, very low expectations because for the most part, she’s …

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At the @clevelandclinic Neurological Center for Pain hoping for a miracle

Lizze and I have safely arrived at the Cleveland Clinic’s, Neurological Center for Pain. She really scared that they won’t be able to help her. She hasn’t been in – nor does she want to go on pain medication. She want the pain to stop, not just be masked. We are hoping that she can …

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My wife is visiting the @clevelandclinic today, desperate for relief from her constant migraines

It’s a huge day for Lizze. She’s finally getting in to see her new headache specialist at the Cleveland Clinic. Lizze has had the same migraine for roughly the last 6 plus years and it never stops or goes away. She’s never responded to medication and they’ve tried everything, including Botox injections in her forehead, …

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I’m so proud of my wife today

The boys got off to school this morning without trouble. Lizze and Gavin came with us because we were going to hit the park and go walking before returning home. Walking isn’t always easy but Lizze did really good this morning. We went for just under a mile and a half. Gavin did well also …

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Here’s how our appointment with Pain Management went

Lizze and I met with Pain Management at the Cleveland Clinic yesterday. The objective of this appointment was to find ways to help Lizze manage her dibilating chronic pain. Lizze is living with Fibromyalgia, Ehlers-Danlos and daily migraines. As anyone dealing with chronic pain will likely tell you, it’s exhausting, and it has a profoundly …

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The appointments went well and we just arrived home

Lizze and I just got home. We’ve been gone for about 10 hours in total. It’s been a really, really, really long day. The boys are currently on the their way home and once their settled in, I’m going to likely go walking. Lizze’s appointments went very well and we’re still sorta digesting what we …

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Hello Pain Management at the @ClevelandClinic

After a quick lunch, we’ve made our way to Pain Management. It was about a 35 minute drive from the main campus. We realized that we been to this location before. It was many years ago when Gavin was little. This is where he saw his first Cleveland Clinic Neurologist for his movement disorder. It’s …

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