by Jennifer Gasner | Jun 15, 2022 | Jennifer Gasner, Who I Am
I am breaking this post about my COVID/ER experience into two…Be safe!!!!!! Was I going to die? I stared at the word “positive” on the computer screen—the results of my COVID test. My boyfriend Greg, who had started coughing a few days before me, was also...
by Jennifer Gasner | May 25, 2022 | Jennifer Gasner, Who I Am
Well, it happened. One week ago today, I tested positive for COVID-19. After two years plus of caution, I, along with at least three of my other friends, who had been equally vigilant, tested positive this past week. I will post more details about my experience soon....
by Jennifer Gasner | Apr 12, 2022 | Friedreich’s Ataxia, Jennifer Gasner, Who I Am
It’s been two years of caution, two years of celebrating my birthday on Zoom, and two years of not going to trivia night at my local brewery. I want to go out, but I can’t because mask mandates are gone. Not having to wear a mask may be a small thing to many, but it’s...
by Jennifer Gasner | Feb 14, 2022 | Friedreich’s Ataxia, Who I Am
When I was 21, four years after my diagnosis, I worried FA had been a major reason I was perpetually single. Who would want to be with someone who would eventually use a wheelchair and/or die by their mid-20s? I didn’t randomly tell people, “I have a disease that will...
by Jennifer Gasner | Feb 2, 2022 | Who I Am
https://jennifergasner.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Living-Locket-Films-x-Jen-Clips-From-Campaign.mp4 In no way, shape, or form, am I using this platform to promote weight loss. Nor do I want to body-shame anyone. This is my own story and perspective. “Why do you...
by Jennifer Gasner | Jan 17, 2022 | Friedreich’s Ataxia, Who I Am
“It all makes sense now,” I interrupted the blonde nutritionist across from me at the gym I went to. She had been explaining how eating more salad would help me lose weight since taking a traditional exercise class wasn’t going to work for me. I...
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