One morning, very early in the year 2017, I woke up feeling great. Me, Jessie, felt in the very marrow of the deepest bones of my body, that my health […]
The most wonderful thing has happened this week. Somewhere in amongst all the to-ing and fro-ing and just simple overwhelming concentration that has required me to be aware during this […]
Writing is hard these days. With the lower carbohydrate intake my focus and concentration is heightened to the level of the ‘average’ person. So even though it’s better, it’s still […]
Rheumatoid Arthritis Rheuma- (Greek,) bodily humour, flow Toid – Resembling Arthr – (From Greek Arthron) joint Itis – A condition involving the inflammation of This illness is a bit more askew […]
What I just wanted to do here, was share my understanding of Rheumatism versus exercise. I wanted to provided an opportunity for the individual to consider how their chronic illness may be affecting their physical activeness and a chance to develop a bit of confidence to indulge in a light amount of exercise in this new year.
Last year (2014) I pushed myself to an extent to become fully immersed in literature. I honestly didn’t think I had the potential to read 30 novels, let alone my […]
Everyone goes through phases, fads, changes. So we all know what it is like to reflect on something with the thought “I remember when…”. It is all part of […]
I have spoken a bit about being treated with Prednisone but I haven’t really explained why or how that happened. I feel I need to really talk about this drug […]
I have been struggling for the last two weeks with a mixture of my circumstances and just everyday life in general. Normal people stuff. I must confess to becoming a […]
When I saw the Neurology-Immunology team at RPH it took me a few days to mentally prepare before I was ready to begin the high dose of Prednisone (corticosteroids) prescribed […]
