Hi guys, So as you know I’m struggling with this severe pain flare and today I updated my GP. I’ve told her how I am struggling to manage this pain despite my extensive everyday medications so, she’s prescribed me 10mg of diazepam x 3 a day for three days. She’s also contacted MCAS and is … Continue reading Me and My Disability: February’s pain flare – An update
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Me and my disability: Pelvic flare up day eight
So guys, as you know I’ve been struggling with my latest flare up and that we are on day eight. This is unusual because my flareups only last 3 to 4 days. I’ve tried everything from diazepam to oramporph, hot water bottles and even physio and yet know relief. So I bit the bullet and … Continue reading Me and my disability: Pelvic flare up day eight
Me and my disability: New med regime
Hi gang, It’s been awhile since I’ve written a disability update as everything’s been calm.. up until last week. My back and pelvis flared up and not even diazepam or oramorph together was helping. Yesterday I spoke to the doctor and he’s upped my oramoph from 2.5ml to 5ml and put me back on MST … Continue reading Me and my disability: New med regime
Me and My Disability: Chronic pain flare up
Dear blog, I'm so sick and tired of being sick and tired. I'm on day three of a chronic pain flare and what's pissing me off is that I've been putting up with this for SEVEN YEARS and nobody wants or knows how to fix it. I have five hours today with my best friend … Continue reading Me and My Disability: Chronic pain flare up
Writing: 30 things before 30 bucket list
Write and publish my second book Go to Italy See Anastasia the Broadway show Pass my university degree with a first Learn to cook basic food. Get a tattoo Sing on stage again Buy a Pomeranian Meet John Travolta Break my virginity Design my own wheelchair Be on the Forbes list of successful women Write … Continue reading Writing: 30 things before 30 bucket list
Me and My Disability: Health update/getting organised
So as most of you know yesterday afternoon I went to go and see my consultant about the pain in my back and my hips. My mum is always being you don't need to take a handbag with you I've got everything we need well somebody was happy when I had an array of snacks … Continue reading Me and My Disability: Health update/getting organised
Me and my disability: A simple trip to Asda: Red Milk, Red Button.
Myself and my carer during my social hours today went over to the local supermarket so I can get my mum some milk. So after we picked up some milk, shower gel, two paperbacks, two lots of feminine products and some melon (and ten cookies, the five were for me and the rest were for … Continue reading Me and my disability: A simple trip to Asda: Red Milk, Red Button.
My Disability and Me: Life in a wheelchair – A summary
Dear able-bodied people, this is the summary what it's like to be in a wheelchair and I hope you never find yourself in that situation. But, if you do, be prepared to be the 'inspiration' to your friends, even strangers just for doing silly things like; taking a train ride without a 'caregiver'. Of course … Continue reading My Disability and Me: Life in a wheelchair – A summary
Life in a wheelchair: A summary
Dear able-bodied people, this is the summary what it's like to be in a wheelchair and I hope you never find yourself in that situation. But,if you do, be prepared to be the 'inspiration' to your friends, even strangers just for doing silly things like; taking a train ride without a 'caregiver'. Of course you'll … Continue reading Life in a wheelchair: A summary
My disability and Me: Flaring big time today
As you all know I want to the hairdressers (before having to jumpstart my car) yesterday and I spent three hours getting my hair done and being pampered the only thing is it my back to be at the basins and to be in my wheelchair for so long. The result? I'm beautiful but, fuck … Continue reading My disability and Me: Flaring big time today