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I am back!!!
What a crazy two years I have had. I had MALS surgery finally in 2022 and have been learning how to live life again, being married! I...

Sarah Anne
Aug 25, 20245 min read


We Got Married!!!
I have been so behind on blogs from weddings and recovering from MALS surgery that I realized I never wrote a blog about us getting...

Sarah Anne
Sep 5, 20222 min read
Life 2.0 (that's what they call life after MALS surgery!)
I have been living life since I recovered from MALS surgery and it feels great. I went on a trip to oversee a wedding for a client and it...

Sarah Anne
Sep 5, 20224 min read
MALS Surgery Recovery 8 Weeks
It’s been four weeks between posts. I tried to write this blog over and over again but I just felt like I was letting all of you down. I...

Sarah Anne
Jul 24, 20223 min read
MALS Surgery Recovery Week Four
I am on week four of surgery recovery. Each day has been different. I started walking on Monday and felt great. On Tuesday I woke up...

Sarah Anne
Jun 29, 20222 min read
This girl had MALS Surgery!!
It sure has been a while since I wrote a blog! I was busy living life and waiting on MALS surgery. I am excited to say that I had a...

Sarah Anne
Jun 19, 20225 min read
MALS Complications are back.
It is with disappointing news that I have to say my second celiac plexus ablation did not work. I was so bummed. The pain returned and I...

Sarah Anne
Aug 13, 20212 min read
Third Orthopedic Doctor and AVN
Since my last blog so much has happened. The doctor I was so hopeful about totally blew me off and just abandoned my case. I spent two...

Sarah Anne
Aug 13, 20214 min read
Avascular Necrosis and other fun joint news
With my MALS under control, I have been able to establish myself with a new orthopedic doctor well versed in avascular necrosis. We have...

Sarah Anne
Jul 9, 20213 min read
Celiac Plexus Ablation Treatments
I have been fortunate to have received two celiac plexus ablations this year and both have been successful in controlling my pain and...

Sarah Anne
Jul 9, 20213 min read
Three months pain free!
I am so happy to let you know I have been pain free from my celiac plexus ablation on December 2nd for three months now. I have been able...

Sarah Anne
Mar 12, 20215 min read
Celiac Plexus Blocks and Ablations
I have been receiving blocks and ablations since 2017 for the treatment of Neurogenic MALS. My celiac plexus region where the nerves all...

Sarah Anne
Jan 18, 20213 min read
Happy New Year!
Now that 2020 is over I am ready for a fresh start to a great year. I have been away from the computer for the past couple of months...

Sarah Anne
Jan 18, 20215 min read
Getting back into shape while fighting MALS
Well it sure has been a long two years of eating food. And enjoying every moment of it. Some days my body still starves itself and other...

Sarah Anne
Oct 2, 20204 min read
Celiac Plexus Blocks. Around 40.
I am still continuing my treatment of celiac plexus blocks as needed. Thank goodness for an amazing pain doctor who allows for the use of...

Sarah Anne
Sep 24, 20202 min read
Disability was denied. Partially disabled confirmed.
Well I got the dreaded disability denial letter. The judge was not in my favor at all and thought since I gained weight I recovered from...

Sarah Anne
Sep 24, 20203 min read
I waited 38 years for a diagnosis
It has been a year since I last wrote a blog and so many things have changed. I am diagnosed with a definitive diagnosis of MALS which...

Sarah Anne
Sep 24, 20207 min read


Still Waiting.
I am still waiting on my new letter from Social Security and Disability. Before we left for France, I had received a letter that stated...

Sarah Anne
Jun 25, 20194 min read


Blocks and more blocks. MALS
This is a bummer. My celiac plexus block wore off. I am so surprised I got over two months with my last block and it even lasted for the...

Sarah Anne
Jun 21, 20193 min read


Tired Legs and Happy Heart
What an incredible two weeks we have had in France. It’s amazing what we did and accomplished while here. We saw three regions of France,...

Sarah Anne
May 31, 20193 min read
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