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Recovering from left ovary and tube removal.

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On Being a Woman Today

3/8/10 7:24pm by sonjathegreat
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This afternoon, Justin2 (my boyfriend...my brother is also named Justin) came to visit me.First sweet thing he did: he brought me lunch. Second thing he did: My brother was here having lunch before he left for class. He had on some sitcom and during a part of the show they were talking about surrogacy because the wife couldn't get pregnant, and Justin2 covered my eyes so I wouldn't watch it.After lunch, Justin2 and I spent the afternoon together. We snuggled and cuddled, and as soon as my painkiller kicked in, we headed up to my room. I felt...right.  Read more >

First Thoughts on Womanhood

3/7/10 8:50pm by sonjathegreat
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I might have to make the decision soon if I should have my left ovary removed or not.I stood in the shower today, watching the water drip down my body. I wrapped by arms around me, and stared down at myself. I saw my breasts. I saw my hips. I saw my scars. I saw the stubble growing back in my bikini area. I saw my sleek legs. I saw my painted toenails. As the water fell on me I wondered: how much is there left that makes me a woman--that makes me female. How much is external? How much is internal? How much is put there by society? Does it even matter?   Read more >

Baseball Dream

2/12/10 2:14pm by sonjathegreat
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**Since this is my first blog here, a little intro:  I had a hyst (removed uterus only) over a year ago because of adenomyosis.  Alex is my kitty girl.  Justin2 is my boyfriend.  This is also posted on my blog**   Read more >

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My Endometriosis/Hysterectomy Blog

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Full Name
Sonja Peterson
Member Since
July 2009
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Minion
Location: 
MN
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hysterectomy,infertility,cat, endometriosis

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