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Becoming Lost During a Flare: Revisiting Acceptance

Becoming Lost During a Flare Blog Post

During my recent foray into revisiting my old posts, I came across this post from five years ago. In the post, I talk about the importance of acceptance when learning to live with a chronic illness.  It also made me reflect on my current decline in some of the symptoms I experience because of FND. [embed]https://twitter.com/serenebutterfly/status/1041669618371362817[/embed] Once again, the trembling in the legs has worsened. Significantly worsened in fact. The Saga of Pain and Trembling Legs Every day, my legs have felt incredibly unstable and weak,...

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Living With The Darkness

All of us will have situations or places that we find difficult; situations that push us emotionally, revealing the depths of our strength and ability to cope with high-stress situations. Add living with a chronic illness into the mix, and the number of situations or places that we find demanding increase exponentially.  The reasons for the difficulties these places or situations may vary, for some it may be the fear of the 'unknown' for example, or even they are a potential...

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Hospitals, results and losing hope…

Hello to all my readers Sorry that I have been quiet recently and a distinct lack of posts from me.  Recently, I have been struggling with fatigue, and as well as this have had several hospital appointments which follow the appointment with a consultant specialising in audiovestibular medicine.  For those who do not follow my blog, or who do not know what audiovestibular medicine is, it is a branch of medicine which specialises in the diagnoses, medical treatment and rehabilitation with...

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