Gypsy Rose Blanchard
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So every six months I'd have to have it changed, which is very uncomfortable.
They don't put you under anesthesia or anything for that.
And just kind of feeling the...
Something foreign in your body, certain clothing I couldn't wear because it would snag and pull and tug.
I mean, it's an open hole into your stomach.
Yes.
So growing up with that, you know, it was something that I adjusted to.
But it left me with a scar now that I don't have it.
It looks like a second belly button.
Okay.
So if you notice, I have a scar.
Okay.
This is around my neck.
And I also clear my throat a lot and have to drink a lot of water.
So my salivary glands that produces saliva was removed from my neck.
My mom would put Orgel before we would go into the doctor's appointment on my mouth to make me drool.
Okay.
So upon examination, the doctor saw me drool.
It's excessive drooling.
There is a way to take care of that.