Time for A Chronic Voice’s June blog prompts! Repeating Wondering Turning Getting Desiring Repeating Not working is a lot of… sameness. Do a little housework.
Tag: chronic illness
The measure we use for life
We all have a way to measure our lives. Our values, standards, and principles. The problem is when we become chronically ill… these often do
10 questions for new doctors
So we get new doctors and specialists we have to see all the time. And we have to fill out forms about a lot of
Chronic illness: The problem
I think we all know suffering is inevitable. It is actually a function of being human. We all suffer in different ways. It is so
A Chronic Voice Prompts: limitations
It is time for A Chronic Voice linkup! This month’s prompts are: Regrouping Investigating Boosting Setting Reviving Regrouping I am still on pause in my
The unlived life
“Do not fear death, but rather the unlived life. You don’t have to live forever. You just have to live.” ― Natalie Babbitt I do fear
Chronic illness: Things I learned and things I know
I have been chronically more than half my life not counting the joint hypermobility pain as a child. And the older I get the more
Chronic illness: I had the talk
You know my common-law spouse has been with me 22 years. And that means he was there for my fibromyalgia diagnosis. For the migraines. When
Disability: see me smiling?
How A Trump Proposal Could Reduce ‘Happy’ Disabled People A new policy proposal by the Trump administration calls for the surveillance of disabled people’s social
Chronic pain: Achiever fever
The Social was talking to the author of Achiever Fever a week or so ago( here is a review of the book I found if you
Worrying about test results
I have to say I am a worrier. It is a sport I excel in. And I went for an MRI for the vertigo and
Spring cleaning
You know I haven’t been able to really clean much at all with this vestibular disorder along with the relentless migraines and fibromyalgia. And I
Chronic illness: Aren’t you glad it isn’t worse?
Things never to say to someone with chronic illness or chronic pain Aren’t you Glad it isn’t Worse? I mean, at least it’s not… cancer.
Reflection: eternal return of the same
The thing about chronic illness is that it is unpredictable. We can go from managing, coping, and modestly function to… not. And after these rough
