A word here about the ongoing health issues, other than the gender issues, which were bad enough, confusing, depressing. etc. And other than the female issues, which may or may not have been gender identity related, but were disabling every single month. And not to any schedule. And painful. But other than those ‘two little things’ and something someone once referred to as ‘Mom’s little headaches’ more commonly known as migraines, there was another gut problem I had been born with, that was only diagnosed several years ago, 2010, when it tried to kill me. I had had gut issues since I was ten or so, when my appendix tried to kill me. It was not discovered then either. Since that time I’ve had pain on the right, lower abdomen and constipation, with the IBS, etc. I had a cecal volvulus which

