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Tag Archives: psychology courses
Another Christmas done and dusted.
Another Christmas has come and gone and I do hope those of you with chronic illnesses and disabilities managed to enjoy some of it at least. I know what a minefield it can be worrying what the day will bring, … Continue reading
Goodbye my furry friend.
Has it really been two months since I last made a blog post?! Where does the time go?? Seriously, I thought it had been 3-4 weeks! I’ve been so busy with different projects I’ve barely had time to do anything … Continue reading
Posted in Catching viruses, Ehlers-Danlos, Everyday living, Exercise/Pacing, Pain, POTS, Projects, Psychology Courses
Tagged autonomic dysfunction, back pain, backache, bed, chronic illness, Conditions and Diseases, Costochondritis, dysautonomia, Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, fybromyalgia, Health, hypermobility syndrome, illness, postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome, POTS, psychology courses
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Summer has finally arrived!
Summer seems to have finally arrived this year, everywhere I look (online!) people are rejoicing about the heat, getting their pasty white bodies out in skimpy summer clothes, or in the case of my next doors grandchild today, completely starkers … Continue reading
Posted in Catching viruses, Costochondritis, Ehlers-Danlos, Everyday living, Exercise/Pacing, Heat Intolerance, Projects, Psychology Courses
Tagged chronic illness, postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome, Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, illness, psychology courses, a/c, air con, air conditioner, air conditioning, fybromyalgia, hypermobility syndrome, dysautonomia, autonomic dysfunction, Health, Conditions and Diseases
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My body has turned into rice crispies.
You know, the snap, crackle and pop? Yep, that’s the sounds emanating from my bod lately. Thanks to EDS, my neck is crunching badly, I wince and cringe at the sound of bone against bone and cartilage as I turn … Continue reading
Posted in Chiropractic, Ehlers-Danlos, Everyday living, Pain, POTS, Psychology Courses, Sensory neuropathic cough & Laryngospasm
Tagged autonomic dysfunction, back pain, bed, Chiropractic, chronic illness, Conditions and Diseases, dysautonomia, Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, fybromyalgia, Health, hypermobility syndrome, Muscle, Neck pain, postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome, psychology courses
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I got a distinction!
Ok, ok, I know I’ve been lax lately with posting but I’ve been sooooooooooooo busy. You may beat me with a pointy stick lol I got my certificate for my course on Sat and found out I had actually got … Continue reading
Posted in Achievements despite being ill, Chiropractic, Costochondritis, Ehlers-Danlos, Everyday living, Pain, Projects, Psychology Courses
Tagged autonomic dysfunction, bed, chronic illness, Conditions and Diseases, Costochondritis, dysautonomia, Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, fybromyalgia, Health, hypermobility syndrome, illness, Joomla, Pain, postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome, Psychology, psychology courses, Psychotherapy
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I passed!
That’s right folks, I passed my psychology course! Woohoo! Just got to wait 10wks for it to go through the accreditation board to get my my piece of paper to put in a frame and add to the rest of … Continue reading
Posted in Psychology Courses, Ehlers-Danlos, Achievements despite being ill, Gastroparesis, Sensory neuropathic cough & Laryngospasm
Tagged autonomic dysfunction, chronic illness, Conditions and Diseases, dysautonomia, Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, fybromyalgia, Health, hypermobility syndrome, laryngospasm, postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome, psychology courses, sensory neuropathic cough, Vocal cord dysfunction, Vocal folds
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Amateur belly dancing anyone?
Time is whizzing by, I can’t believe its been so long since I last posted! It’s been more of the same for me I’m afraid. I’m still struggling to deal with the gastroparesis since coming off those pills. The only … Continue reading
Posted in Ehlers-Danlos, Everyday living, Gastroparesis, Psychology Courses
Tagged Apple juice, autonomic dysfunction, chronic illness, Conditions and Diseases, dysautonomia, Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, fybromyalgia, Gastroparesis, Health, hypermobility syndrome, postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome, psychology courses
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Wow!
Over 10,000 views of my blog. That’s amazing! Who would have thought that my ramblings on chronic illness and trying to have some kind of life even if it’s from a bed would be so interesting lol Thank you to … Continue reading
Posted in Ehlers-Danlos, Everyday living, Other peoples perceptions of chronic illness, Pain, POTS, Psychology Courses
Tagged autonomic dysfunction, bed, chronic illness, Conditions and Diseases, dysautonomia, EDS, Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, fybromyalgia, Gastroparesis, Health, hypermobility syndrome, postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome, POTS, psychology courses
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Ding dong, Dentist calling…
Well, my new dentist arrived two days ago, an hour earlier than expected along with his receptionist/dental assistant in tow. First impressions are, I think he’s better than my last one who was fairly abrupt, thought nothing of speaking his … Continue reading
Time to move on.
I spent a few hours this morning deleting my second life store after 3yrs of fun and creativity. As mentioned before, sales were down and had been for some time, the state of the economy has certainly hit the virtual … Continue reading
Posted in EDS and bad teeth, Ehlers-Danlos, Everyday living
Tagged autonomic dysfunction, bed, bedbound, bedridden, chronic illness, Conditions and Diseases, Costochondritis, Dentist, Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, fybromyalgia, Health, hypermobility syndrome, illness, mobile dentist, Pain, Pain Management, postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome, psychology courses, Second Life, Skyrim, Virtual world, wow
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