Every day I am restricted and limited. I can't be the Mum I want to be, I can't be the wife I want to be, I can't be the friend I want to be. I can't be the person I used to be. I can't attend the 4 opportunities of Derby training I want to… Continue reading Restriction and Limitation
Isolation and disconnection
Most days I try to be upbeat and create the illusion that all is well. When in fact I am rarely genuinely happy. If somebody asks me "how are you?" I never reveal how I am. I try to hide this with a larger-than-life personality ( which is a complete facade) and talking lots, which… Continue reading Isolation and disconnection
2017 – My Year — Orkney Fibromyalgia Sufferer
Well…. After 4 years of suffering with 2 chronic conditions – CFS/ME and Fibromyalgia and losing my job because of it, I decided that 2017 would be “My year” I finally seem to have my pain under a little control not huge amounts but better than it’s ever been since I became unwell. After 4 […]… Continue reading 2017 – My Year — Orkney Fibromyalgia Sufferer
2017 – My Year
After 4 years of suffering from 2 chronic conditions - CFS/ME and Fibromyalgia and losing my job because of it, I decided that 2017 would be "My year" I finally seem to have my pain under a little control, not huge amounts but better than it's ever been since I became unwell. After 4 years… Continue reading 2017 – My Year
