Shawn + Gwenn

Time to Speak Up

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My tainted blood is pumping red, white and blue. I know I’m not a politico, though politics have crept into this blog as of late. I’m just excited about the… Read more

Green Week Challenge to Big Pharma

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So this week is Green Week, right? Well, I think my week-on/week-off meds schedule makes me green enough. That’s half the electicity and whatever else used to maintain my health… Read more

For the Love of Thinbloods

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Last weekend I participated in an adult retreat for people with hemophilia and other bleeding disorders, such as Von Willebrand Disease. I have somewhat of a complex in regard to… Read more

A Boy, A Virus, A Doctor

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I love my doctor. And a few weeks ago we had the opportunity to speak to a group of doctors on a sunny, Friday afternoon. Dr. Greg, a great guy… Read more

Get Well Mom

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OK, I tried to protect the anonymity of my Mom’s recent health scare. But everything has turned out fine and now I’m blowing the lid off things. Hopefully she won’t… Read more

Happy Father’s Day. Worried Mother.

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I love my Dad. He is the best dad I’ve ever had. (Oh, I’ve had one if you’re keeping score at home.) Really, the man taught me how to curse,… Read more