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. Saturday 4th April: Creature of Habit What good habits (health or otherwise) do you have? Do you have a routine that you follow every morning? Are there any bad habits you wish you could break? As...
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Welcome to the fifth and final installment in the 'A to Z of Chronic Illness' series of posts. A series of posts to use the letters of the alphabets and find words to describe what it is like to live with a chronic illness. Today is the last post which covers the letters U through to Z. If you have any suggestions, or comments on the words that you would use to describe chronic illness, then please feel free to leave...
Continue readingWhat I have chosen to write about doesn’t really constitute as being ‘weird’ but more of a ‘nuisance.’ What is the nuisance aspect of my health condition? It would have to be the unpredictable nature of the condition - never knowing when I am next going to become unwell; when the vertigo is going to come on. One minute I can be feeling quite good (due to the constant dizziness I never feel one hundred per cent) and then BAM out...
Continue readingHey Friends Me again, for another post to my blog. Hope all of you are OK. I have to admit, lately I am struggling - feeling down, alone, sometimes I feel as if I have no friends or no-one that I can turn to - although absolutely no idea as to why I have been feeling like this...
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