by Jamie Holloway | Jul 7, 2026 | Auto-immune, Exhilarating People, Lung Transplant journey, The Magnificent Journey
Words have been difficult this week. Yet, here I am writing. Last week, after walking to the bathroom sink and sitting to take care of my trach tube and wash my face (this is a huge deal I will explain in a bit), I received a phone call from my lung surgeon Dr....
by Jamie Holloway | Jul 2, 2026 | Auto-immune, Lung Transplant journey, The Magnificent Journey
I am sitting here. Trying to focus on something other than medical issues and emotional upheaval. The increase of my rapid blood sugars causing me great concern reminds me that I have been through this before. It’s been years. I did this when I first was diagnosed...
by Jamie Holloway | Jun 28, 2026 | Auto-immune, Books/Music, Lung Transplant journey, The Magnificent Journey
While admitted at OHSU I listened to the audiobook Broken Horse by Brandi Carlile. I purchased this book over a year ago and it took some time to actually listen to it. While coloring I listened to Carlile examine her life and what made her most creative self....
by Jamie Holloway | Jun 26, 2026 | Auto-immune, Lung Transplant journey, The Magnificent Journey
(I colored a good portion of this while at OHSU and the rest when I got home) I am home again. After a two week stay at OHSU. I experienced respiratory failure because my red blood cells were not getting any oxygen because I was not releasing the carbon...
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