I sleep under a weighted blanket now. This is a new thing for me. My blanket is not something I coveted for a long time, nor is it something I […]

It was hard to get myself together after my last hospitalisation, to return to life so to speak. Part of that was the immediately imminent exams and assignments. Part of […]

My recovery through the 100 Days of Healthy was always intended to be as much an inner healing as a road back to good eating and fitness practices. I suppose […]

Before I begin on my new path in 2016, the path to a long-term recovery that is, I want to ensure that all aspects of my past illness have been […]

At 2am January 1st 2016 I lay in bed crying my heart out with the lights off. My tummy was rumbling a little from the two litres of soda water […]

I am on a new immunosuppressant. There. I’ve said it. It replaces the last immunosuppressant I was on, Azathioprine. It is the latest long-term treatment proposed to treat my cerebral […]

Since I have begun four new medicinal treatments in the last two months I do not want to go into too much detail. I also feel I have covered the […]

Hate is such a strong word. It is an emotion I have been trying to avoid feeling over the last month. Actually, if I were to be precise, the higher […]

The lead up to my second infusion of Rituximab was much less eventful than the first attempt and the first actual event, which was the second attempt. I had been […]

My appointment with my psychiatrist this week was fruitful, to say the least. We discussed things that had not been discussed before. We also spoke about things I feel like […]

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