I have to get weekly allergy shots to manage my allergies. I am allergic to dust mites and mold. Especially in the wintertime, if I do not get my allergy shots, I feel really lousy. So, I have been taking time out of my life weekly for four years to get allergy shots.

Many people think it sounds awful to get shots on a weekly basis, but it does not bother me. The reason for this is because I am so used to having needles poke and prod me thanks to multiple fertility tests and treatments. I learned early on that I was going to have to adjust to ... more