17 Days After

27 May 2010 No Comments

by angkuletin Uncategorized

[This is a repost of a blog entry made in April 2009.
Click here to view the original.]


Before I got pregnant, I was 84 lbs. That was not an all-time record low, because back in college I hit 80. A time when I dreaded walking around U.P.’s academic oval because I was literally being blown away at times, a time when I was suspected of having either leukemia or thalassemia and made frequent trips to various specialists and a career in medicine was permanently erased from my future.

When I was admitted to the hospital after my water bag broke, I was 112 lbs – an all-time record high. More