Chronic Illness and the Employment Trap
Here is a little something I posted on LinkedIn today, I wanted to share it here too as I think it is such an important issue to so many. The Silent…
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Gluten Free Travel – The Lygon Arms Hotel, Broadway, The Cotswolds
A gluten free mini break in the Cotlswolds at The Lygon Arms, Broadway.
Cause it makes me that much stronger, Makes me work a little bit harder
I have been a member of the Spoonie community for a lot longer than I realised, I was diagnosed with a chronic liver condition (autoimmune hepatitis) when I was 24, and will…
And I wonder if you know How it really feels to be left outside alone
A friend of mine from Instagram recently posted the above quote. She is a fellow spoonie, a fellow endurer of autoimmune disease and chronic pain and fatigue. Her post got…
And I know its gonna be A lovely day
Mornings are my nemesis, always have been. I am a night owl through and through, from writing uni essays at 1am, to all the years I spent working in the…
It’s better to feel pain, than nothing at all. (Or – What would you choose – excruciating pain or chronic exhaustion?)
Hmm, difficult on so many levels and the fact that it isn’t actually a ‘real’ choice, after all who would choose either? But, for me I would take the pain…
I just don’t know what to do with myself
So, for the last few weeks I have been feeling worse than ever. I realise it seems like I have been sick for ages, and I have, but after a…