There are days I look in the mirror at my grey, pasty, drawn-in face and say to myself “I miss you where did you go?” Having a chronic illness turns your whole world upside down. It affects every part of your life. Not just physically but mentally too. It's like being burgled. Robbed of your… Continue reading I missed you, where did you go?
Hi, I’m Candace D. AKA @diaryofasickgrl 💛 I had seemingly random health issues basically my whole life until I got “the big sick” in 2020 and was diagnosed with hEDS, MCAS, POTS, and Raynauds in April 2020. At first I turned to friends and family to talk about what was going on and quickly realized… Continue reading Diary of a Sick Grl *Guest Spot*
“Living with a chronic illness feels like our bodies are holding us to ransom. We get no rewards for our attempts to function like a “normal” person.”Held Hostage By Our Bodies
Living with a chronic illness feels like our bodies are holding us to ransom. We get no rewards for our attempts to function like a “normal” person. We struggle with the everyday things that most people take for granted. Managing life with a chronic illness(s) is exhausting. We experience multiple layers of fatigue. It's important… Continue reading Held hostage by our bodies
INTRODUCTION: This is a guest post by Thom Byxbe of the blog “Thom Byxbe’s Research Desk," a life coach and expert blogger with over four decades of experience to his name. His blog, "Thom Byxbe's Research Desk," is a great place to learn about fibromyalgia, chronic illness, and personal growth and development, among other things. Thom's… Continue reading Thom Byxbe *guest blog*
Orkney Fibromyalgia Sufferer 