All my life I have felt like I am trapped. Trapped by what? It's something that I have never been able to truly put my finger on. Is it living on an island that makes me feel this way? Stuck on a peedie isle, surrounded by the sea. Perhaps I am confusing feeling trapped with… Continue reading Trapped // The pursuit of happiness. A voyage of discovery to be as “well” as a chronically ill person can be
In 2012, after 2 years of a sharp decline in my health, I was diagnosed with Fibromyalgia. I was expecting it as I just knew from my symptoms that Fibromyalgia would be the cause but that didn’t make the diagnosis any easier to accept. I felt a small sense of relief as I now had… Continue reading An Introduction – Orkney Fibromyalgia Sufferer
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“Now I find myself in a place where I must relearn to control my thoughts and sudden impulses, all whilst being careful not to constrict my …Harnessing my creative brain & my new-found joie de vivre
This is an important one to remember and one I should take heed of myself. It sucks that we have to pay for having a life by trying to make each day count like “normal” people do. We must learn acceptance. Some days are about making it to the next one and that's OK. Over… Continue reading I am chronically ill, I can’t have hopes & dreams, can I?
Orkney Fibromyalgia Sufferer 