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Tag Archives: Psychology
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!
Omg, what a day! I took my online exam this morning and they had given me the wrong access code, so I had to wait 15 mins on the live help chat to get the right one. Not the best … Continue reading
Posted in Achievements despite being ill, Psychology Courses
Tagged autonomic dysfunction, bed, chronic illness, Conditions and Diseases, dysautonomia, Education, Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, Ehlers–Danlos syndrome, exam, fybromyalgia, Health, postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome, Psychology, psychology courses, Second Life, Student
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The exam looms!
Sorry for the slacking lately but as said before, I am trying to up my revising time for my imminent exam. My goal was to do the exam the end of June, we’re just past that and I now feel … Continue reading
Posted in Achievements despite being ill, Everyday living
Tagged autonomic dysfunction, bed, chronic illness, Conditions and Diseases, dysautonomia, Education, Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, Ehlers–Danlos syndrome, exam, fybromyalgia, Health, hypermobility syndrome, illness, postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome, Psychology, psychology courses, test, Test Preparation
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Oops I did it again…
over did it I mean, well kind of. I had felt better the past two days, not just physically but in myself as well, probably as a result of feeling better physically! I’m sure it all has something to do … Continue reading
Posted in Ehlers-Danlos, Everyday living, Psychology Courses
Tagged autonomic dysfunction, bed, chronic illness, Conditions and Diseases, dysautonomia, Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, Health, hypermobility syndrome, Kinect, postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome, Psychology, psychology courses, reading, Second Life, Video Games, wow
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Teenage tantrums.
My son never went through the terrible two’s, I think he’s making up for it now he’s 15. I swear there must be some teenager fairy that sneaks in their room in the middle of the night on their 14th … Continue reading
Posted in Ehlers-Danlos, Everyday living, POTS, Psychology Courses
Tagged Adolescence, autonomic dysfunction, bed, chronic illness, Conditions and Diseases, dysautonomia, Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, Fatigue (medical), Health, illness, Parent, postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome, Psychology, psychology courses, Stress, Tantrum
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and then there was one…
Wow, what a few days it has been! I came right out with it yesterday and told Mr ‘ex, I want you back’ (I’m running out of names for them all!) that it wouldn’t work and he seemed to take … Continue reading
Posted in Achievements despite being ill, Everyday living, Psychology Courses, Relationships
Tagged autonomic dysfunction, bed, chronic illness, Conditions and Diseases, disability dating, dysautonomia, Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, fybromyalgia, Health, hypermobility syndrome, illness, postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome, Psychology, psychology courses, relationships, Second Life, Single, single life, virtual dates, virtual dating
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Zapping my hairs away!
For someone who is pretty much stuck in one room and a bed all the time, you’d think I wouldn’t bother too much with prettying (is that even a word?) up myself, after all I don’t see a lot of … Continue reading
Posted in Ehlers-Danlos, Everyday living, Pain, POTS, Psychology Courses, Relationships
Tagged autonomic dysfunction, bed, Boots, chronic illness, Conditions and Diseases, disability dating, dysautonomia, Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, fybromyalgia, Hair removal, Health, hypermobility syndrome, illness, Laser hair removal, postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome, POTS, Psychology, psychology courses, relationships, Single, single life, virtual dates, virtual dating
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And a new year begins…
and I hope it’s much better than the last! So far not too bad! I have felt a bit more energised recently and have got stuck in with various things, such as some serious Wow playing, a little bit of … Continue reading
Posted in Achievements despite being ill, Everyday living, Psychology Courses, Relationships
Tagged autonomic dysfunction, bed, chronic illness, Conditions and Diseases, Costochondritis, disability dating, dysautonomia, Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, England, fybromyalgia, Health, hypermobility syndrome, illness, postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome, POTS, Psychology, psychology courses, relationships, Second Life, Single, single life, Value added tax, VAT, virtual dates, virtual dating, wow
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Another module passed and Mr Virtual steps things up.
So I got my results for my 4th psychology module essay, I passed with flying colours! Woohoo! Those four modules were yawn-inducing and now onto the interesting parts, the bits I know I have a lot of knowledge about already … Continue reading
Posted in Achievements despite being ill, Costochondritis, Ehlers-Danlos, Everyday living, Pain, POTS, Psychology Courses, Relationships
Tagged autonomic dysfunction, back pain, backache, bed, Chiropractic, chronic illness, Conditions and Diseases, Costochondritis, disability dating, dysautonomia, Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, fybromyalgia, Health, hypermobility syndrome, illness, Inflammation, laptop, Pain, postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome, POTS, Psychology, psychology courses, relationships, Second Life, virtual dating
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A pig of an essay and a blast from the past.
Well I’m still here, was meant to be having my whole body cracked Wed by my chiropractor but it ended up having to be rearranged for next Tues. At least I’m not in agonising pain but it’s still pretty bad. … Continue reading
Posted in Achievements despite being ill, Chiropractic, Ehlers-Danlos, Everyday living, Pain, Psychology Courses
Tagged autonomic dysfunction, chronic illness, dysautonomia, Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, fybromyalgia, hypermobility syndrome, illness, postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome, POTS, Psychology, psychology courses, relationships, Second Life
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