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11 Jun Rocky Few Days

Posted at 11:31h in Chron's disease, gastroparesis, health, life by pkuzma 3 Comments
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The last few days have been a bit rocky. In short, after a painful episode at 2:00 am on Memorial Day that lasted 2 hours, another at 1:00 am last Monday that ended with a visit to the ER, and a THIRD episode that began...

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04 Jun Little More Info ….

Posted at 23:30h in Chron's disease, gastroparesis, life by pkuzma 0 Comments
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I couldn't wait until June 23 for the results of the colonoscopy biopsies, so I called the Doc's office today. Turns out the biopsies all came back normal, so that's good. I think it means my intestines are healing, though they sure have been taking...

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27 May Post-Colonoscopy

Posted at 16:46h in Chron's disease, gastroparesis, health, life by pkuzma 4 Comments
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While results of the biopsies from today’s colonscopy won’t be in for a couple of weeks, the doctor said that the ileum looked better than what he saw in January. So, that’s good news for now. We’ll see what the biopsy results have to say....

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25 May One More Time

Posted at 16:47h in Chron's disease, gastroparesis, health, life by pkuzma 8 Comments
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Went to the follow-up appointment with the GI doc this afternoon. Since the nausea meds I've tried haven't been effective, and there are still other various symptoms taking place (down 59  pounds now), we are doing another colonoscopy to see how the...

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19 May To Be Or Not To Be Crohn’s

Posted at 12:29h in Chron's disease, Foursquare Convention, gastroparesis, health, life by pkuzma 3 Comments
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Haven't updated in a while, so I thought I'd do so after a little news now. After going back on the Reglan, the shakes and "crawling out of my skin" feeling came back pretty strong. The GI doc lowered the dose twice over a week and...

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16 Apr Wild & Crazy 24 Hours!

Posted at 23:01h in anxiety, Chaplaincy, Chron's disease, health, life, marriage, reflections by pkuzma 2 Comments
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So, yesterday (Thursday), I go see my regular doc. I'm on the Reglan the GI doc put me on, no idfference yet, but friends are saying, "have you had anyone check for a candida fungal infection?" Nope, says I. Whatever. It can't hurt to ask,...

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13 Apr Can You Say Gastroparesis?

Posted at 19:12h in Chron's disease, health, life by pkuzma 1 Comment
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Got back at about 5:00 pm from my GI doc appt. The capsule endoscopy shows that there is ileitis involved in my diagnosis, but does NOT find it consistent with Crohn's Disease. So, he believes that I most likely do NOT have Crohn's, but am...

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12 Apr Appointment Changed

Posted at 16:14h in Chron's disease, health, life, ministry, Uncategorized, weekend reflections by pkuzma 0 Comments
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The long-awaited results of the camera endoscopy done back on March 16 were supposed to be revealed today at a 2:45 doctor's appointment. However, the doctor's office called twice today, and the appointment has now been changed to tomorrow at 3:45, due to emergencies he...

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05 Apr Easter Earthquake & Spring Break

Posted at 17:19h in Chron's disease, church, Easter, family, health, Jonathan, Joshua, kids, life, rest, Uncategorized, vacations by pkuzma 0 Comments
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I didn't feel it because the boys and I were on the freeway toward Indio, but what a wild thing to have an earthquake on Easter! What a great reminder that we are NOT in control of life around us and that anything can happen...

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03 Apr 12 Weeks Today

Posted at 12:20h in Chron's disease, construction, Easter, health, life, ministry by pkuzma 1 Comment
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It has now been 12 weeks since my stomach went sour on me. Though I quickly realized something had been going on at least since Christmas Day (the 5 am lower left abdomen attack), it was January 9 that constant nausea and pain set in. The...

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PAUL KUZMA

Follower of Jesus  |  Husband to Colleen since 1986  |  Dad to Josh & Jonathan  |  Father-in-law to Ashley (Josh)  |  Grandpa to Alinna & Matthew  | Brother  |  Uncle  |  Friend  |  Pastor  |  Counselor  |  Director of Center for Spiritual Renewal East (Christiansburg, VA)  |  EHD Course Coach & Director of EHD Course Coaches at emotionallyhealthy.org  |  Chaplain (Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office)  | What you see is what you get  | Your Story Matters

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