by Aspen Heidekrueger | Nov 16, 2020 | Eating Disorders, For Loved Ones, My Experiences, My Trials
Welcome to part two of How My Chemo Treatment Led To An Eating Disorder! WOOHOO!! If you haven’t already read part one, do that here. (Otherwise, things might not make sense.) To recap where I left off last time: “The final nail in the coffin, so to speak, was...
by Aspen Heidekrueger | Nov 8, 2020 | Eating Disorders, For Loved Ones, My Experiences
Does anyone else shudder when they hear, read, or even think of the word “prednisone”? Does anyone else shudder when they hear, read, or even think of the word “prednisone”? Picture me raising my hand and waving it vehemently like I am volunteering as tribute for...
by Aspen Heidekrueger | Feb 20, 2020 | Anxiety, Depression, and PTSD, For Loved Ones
An explosion of gunfire fills your ears as you lay on your back, blood seeping out from the bullet wounds in your shoulder and lower abdomen. You are barely coherent and so weak from blood loss and pain that you can’t move. Your weapons were powerless against the...
by Aspen Heidekrueger | Feb 6, 2020 | For Loved Ones
Before we get into the crux of this first “For Loved Ones” blog post, I have one very important thing I want everyone to know: I WOULD NOT BE HERE TODAY IF I DIDN’T HAVE THE SUPPORT OF MY LOVED ONES DURING MY CHEMOTHERAPY TREATMENT FOR LEUKEMIA. My family did...
