For The Love of Joy Blog

Turning my messy story into a beautiful testimony of His unfathomable grace + mercy.

Category: Autoimmune Disease

  • 5 Changes That Have Made the BIGGEST Impact to my Health

    5 Changes That Have Made the BIGGEST Impact to my Health

    As you are well aware of now, I had a health crisis that started (unbeknownst to me) last fall. Many of my issues stemmed from a genetic disorder called MTHFR and I was unaware that I had it. It was this genetic disorder and our miscarriage last year that triggered a terrible response in my…

  • MTHFR: I’m Angry About This

    MTHFR: I’m Angry About This

    This road this has been long. As I told you in my last post, I’ve already been working on my autoimmune protocol (or ‘AIP’) for years. I just didn’t know it. All these years of grass-fed this and organic that and natural this & that hasn’t been for nothing. It’s been part of His plan…

  • The Diagnosis: What in the World is MTHFR?!?!

    The Diagnosis: What in the World is MTHFR?!?!

    Ok, I had to. The first time I saw this acronym I swore it was a bad word. You think so too!?!?! Why is that? The human brain is interesting. Why we see it as bad word is beyond me. I would think us Infertiles would see “MOTHER” first. Anyhow, I digress… I’ve been diagnosed…