Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (M.E) can have some weird effects on the body, from the painful swelling of lymph nodes to the sensation of bugs crawling on your skin.…… Read more “M.E, Myself and Eye.”
Tag: Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
The Chronic Illness Survival Kit.
With the inevitability of a train crash that you can’t look away from, COVID-19 has left many people feeling symptoms of intense fatigue, pain, & post-exertional malaise…… Read more “The Chronic Illness Survival Kit.”
Care Wars: The Patient Strikes Back.
The conflict between chronic illness patients & over-worked medics is nothing new.Medics are under intense pressure to work through cases quickly & cheaply, not having the time…… Read more “Care Wars: The Patient Strikes Back.”
Pulling a Healthie.
If we’re all being totally honest, we’ve probably tried to pull at least one sickie (pretending to be ill to avoid school/work) at some point. I know…… Read more “Pulling a Healthie.”
The Rejects: 6 Things People With Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Want You to Know (But Are Too Exhausted to Tell You).
Rejects 1 and 2 are available by clicking each number. At one time the UK parliament took a break from arguing about how we could slip discreetly…… Read more “The Rejects: 6 Things People With Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Want You to Know (But Are Too Exhausted to Tell You).”
Time for a Holiday.
Everyone needs to take a break every now and then, and I’m sure it comes as no surprise when I say that even going on holiday is…… Read more “Time for a Holiday.”
Attack of the Brain Fog.
Let’s be honest, we’ve all had plenty of cringe-inducing moments that keep us awake at night when you most need the sleep. Much as I would like…… Read more “Attack of the Brain Fog.”
Diary of a Disabled Person. 