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HAWMC Day 26: Navigating the Ups and Downs of Chronic Illness…

Welcome to the Health Activist Writer’s Month Challenge brought together by WEGO Health – a social network for all health activists.  Again, I am participating in the annual Writer’s Month Challenge in which I will be writing about my health activism and health condition based on given prompts. Sunday 26th April: Make it a great day! Life is full of ups and downs.  Sometimes, the type of day we have is out of our control, but other times, we can influence how our...

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holding on and letting go

Holding on and letting go…

Living with a neurological can be difficult - at times, it can be bearable, with symptoms although always present, they are however manageable. At other times, however, symptoms are out of control; life feels as if you are on a battlefield -  your condition and its symptoms are at war with your brain and the rest of your body. [Tweet "When symptoms are out of control, it can feel you are at war with your body"] During recent times, my experience living with a neurological...

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Living with illness…is like using a revolving door…

Hello to all readers new and old Sorry that I have not been able to write a post sooner but life has been pretty hectic!  Lately, fatigue has been a constant feature in my life, so much so, that the hours that I have with my personal assistant has been extended over two days instead of using all the designated hours in the one day.  Added to that, is a new group that I have recently joined as well possibly being...

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