InTotem.orgbyHeather·Dec 3, 2025Ten Years of PainFor as long as I can remember, I had this nagging feeling that something was wrong with me. I mean really wrong. I felt as though I was a…
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InThe Hub PublicationbyShay Wins·Apr 16, 2025The Diagnosis That Changed EverythingBy 2022, I could finally exhale. For the first time in years, I felt clear enough to take stock of my life — and my body. That’s when I…A response icon1A response icon1
InThe Creative GrindbyShay Wins·Apr 9, 2025“Something Is Wrong with Me” — A Birth Story I Didn’t ExpectIn 2017, I became pregnant with my second child. From the very beginning, something felt off. I was immediately drained. Carrying my…
Shay Wins·Nov 22, 2024What Is Happening? Her Health Matters.For years, I was consumed by the relentless balancing act of career, family, and personal life. I was constantly on the move — engaged at…