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Category Archives: Giving up smoking
What a week!
The cold only lasted a day at its worst, as I said before that is not usual for me at all, so I’m happy! I got my assignment finished and was pleased to get it marked by the next day, … Continue reading
Posted in Achievements despite being ill, Catching viruses, Ehlers-Danlos, Everyday living, Giving up smoking, Pain, POTS, Psychology Courses
Tagged autonomic dysfunction, bed, chronic illness, Conditions and Diseases, dysautonomia, Ehlers-Danlos, Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, Electronic cigarette, fybromyalgia, Hot water bottle, hypermobility syndrome, illness, Pain, postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome, psychology courses
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Yet another cold…
Sorry folks but I shall be moaning again in this post! lol That’s right, I’ve come down with yet another cold, so far its’s just a combination of a blocked yet running nose and feeling a bit more tired and … Continue reading
Posted in Catching viruses, Everyday living, Giving up smoking, Heat Intolerance, POTS, Psychology Courses
Tagged autonomic dysfunction, bed, Christmas, chronic illness, Common cold, Conditions and Diseases, dysautonomia, Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, Ehlers–Danlos syndrome, Electronic cigarette, fybromyalgia, Health, hypermobility syndrome, illness, postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome, POTS, psychology courses
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It feels so good…
to be studying again. I started on Tues a higher level psychology course and so far, it looks easier than the last one which was a lower level or maybe I’m just getting even better at it lol Today I … Continue reading
Posted in Achievements despite being ill, Catching viruses, Everyday living, Giving up smoking, Projects, Psychology Courses
Tagged autonomic dysfunction, bed, chronic illness, Conditions and Diseases, dysautonomia, Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, Ehlers–Danlos syndrome, Electronic cigarette, fybromyalgia, Health, hypermobility syndrome, illness, postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome, Propylene Glycol, psychology courses, Second Life
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A new phase is beginning.
I had a couple of bad weeks hence me going quiet for a while. Just generally exhausted and not able to do much. Have picked up again now and ploughing through everything with a vengence! So much so, I’m starting … Continue reading
Posted in Everyday living, Giving up smoking, POTS, Projects, Psychology Courses
Tagged autonomic dysfunction, bed, chronic illness, Conditions and Diseases, dysautonomia, Ehlers–Danlos syndrome, Electronic cigarette, fybromyalgia, hypermobility syndrome, postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome, psychology courses, Second Life
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Whirly Head
My heads in a whirl, I have so much needing to be done, things that have been done this past week, I just haven’t had a chance to blog til now. I had a meeting yesterday with a man who … Continue reading
Posted in Chronic illness and Parenting, Everyday living, Giving up smoking
Tagged autonomic dysfunction, bed, chronic illness, Conditions and Diseases, dysautonomia, Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, Ehlers–Danlos syndrome, Electronic cigarette, fybromyalgia, Health, hypermobility syndrome, illness, postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome, POTS
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A strange few days…
I can’t believe its been almost a week since I last posted. Where is the time going?? I’m sure someone has speeded it up! I feel as if I’ve done nothing but fiddle about with my new toy, my e-cig … Continue reading
Posted in Everyday living, Giving up smoking
Tagged autonomic dysfunction, bed, chronic illness, Conditions and Diseases, Contact dermatitis, Dye, dysautonomia, Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, Electronic cigarette, fybromyalgia, Health, illness, postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome, Propylene Glycol, Rash, Skin
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I have a new obsession!
I love getting stuck into a new project and I don’t do things by halves! My new obsession is my electronic cigarette. I love it! The first day (Sat) I had to wait all day for batteries to charge before … Continue reading
Posted in Everyday living, Giving up smoking
Tagged autonomic dysfunction, bed, chronic illness, Conditions and Diseases, dysautonomia, E-juice, E-liquid, Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, Electronic cigarette, Health, hypermobility syndrome, Nicotine, postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome, POTS
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Up in smoke…
or should that be vapour? I decided to buy an e-cigarette. Yes, I know what you’re thinking, you’ve got numerous chronic illnesses, why the hell are you smoking woman?! The thing is, I have been smoking for a long time. … Continue reading
Posted in Catching viruses, Everyday living, Giving up smoking
Tagged autonomic dysfunction, bed, chronic illness, Cigarette, Conditions and Diseases, dysautonomia, Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, Electronic cigarette, fybromyalgia, Health, Nicotine, postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome, POTS, Second Life, Water vapor
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