Coming to terms with having an immunodeficiency has been both a burden and a blessing, and a marathon all wrapped into one. I’ll be quite honest, my life has not been easy to say the least. From a medical standpoint, it has been a train wreck. Like in my earlier posts, you can easily see… Continue reading Coming to terms with Common Variable Immunodeficiency Disorder (CVID) and fighting for treatment
Category: CVID
IVIg Approval
Wow, What can I say. I thought that it would take months to get approval from Cigna for my IVIg replacement therapy, but I woke up this morning to an email from my case manager at Cigna that my IVIg replacement therapy was approved. Such a huge weight has been lifted off of my shoulders. … Continue reading IVIg Approval
Health is nothing to be taken for granted
Well, Where do I begin? From the beginning I guess? Being a kid growing up I was always sick. Strep throat 8-10 times a year. Constantly. Mom always thought it was because I wasn’t wearing warm enough clothing, etc etc. In 1991, my Tonsils & Adenoids were removed and it seemed that the “problem” went… Continue reading Health is nothing to be taken for granted