We can face a lot of stigma with invisible illnesses. We can be doubted. We can be minimized. But we have certain rights too and
Month: March 2016
Work compramises: Part-time
I am returning to work after having been on leave since August 2015. Starting next Monday. Normally this would cause me a great deal of
Self-care: Hobbies and activities
This is a poem I wrote just for the sake of writing it. A hobby of mine. Writing, creative writing, and blogging are my
CDC painkiller regulations
C.D.C. Painkiller Guidelines Aim to Reduce Addiction Risk Yes the CDC Guidelines are out in the States. Aiming to reduce addiction by reducing prescriptions. Unfortunate
5 things chronically ill hear about appearances
Since we have invisible illnesses people can often make judgments about our chronic illness. In particular our appearance because we do not ‘look ill’. Things
Fear: To do, or not to do
No matter what I do, it hurts. The chronic pain will be there. This is the thought process I go through with migraines. Not my
Chronic illness: 5 reasons people give you advice
When you are chronically ill people will offer you advice and tell you things they have heard. I know we get that a lot. I
Migraine: Photophobia and desensitizing it
Photophobia is a major pain in the eyeballs for me with chronic migraines. I own 7 hats and 6 pairs of sunglasses. I have my
A Review: FibroCane
This is a review for FibroCane. They offered me two products to try for a review. I have been given this product as part of
The worst lesson pain ever taught me
I’m going to tell you a story to express my point where I learned a thing called ‘push through the pain‘. We all do it.
Let’s talk Migraine with aura
Migraine auras are a fantastical part of a migraine. Gifting us with sights unseen by others. And then Bam pain. So they are also a
Discussing: 5 Surprising Lessons I’ve Learned about Chronic Pain
All pain is real. And we should not have to validate it to anyone 5 Surprising Lessons I’ve Learned about Chronic Pain is a good read
