I wanted to make this post for Pain Awareness Month because it is something that affected my life severely. Survival mode is something we deal
Tag: survival mode
Survival mode and migraine: When hell endures
There are times when living with Migraine, Cluster, or other headache disorders feels like hell. Everything goes wrong and it feels like our misery will
Chronic Pain: Fake it till you make it
Just Fake it till you Make it Just push through the pain I have lived with chronic pain for a very long time and that
Survival mode and pain management
There are a lot of people living in survival mode right now. It is not meant to be lived in. It is meant for short
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.
Pain that exceeds Coping Strategies
Pain can affect our concentration, our working memory, our short-term memory and mental clarity. It can also by itself be a risk factor for suicidal
Survival mode: a life of inches
I sometimes refer to Chronic Pain as a life by inches. Often we do not focus on the future. We focus on This Moment, then
Survival mode and my little rant
I have been in survival mode before. For years in fact. I am not at this moment, thankfully, but this poster struck me. When you
