When a person is dealing with a chronic illness holidays can almost be more work than they are worth. That being said there are ways to make the holidays easier for spoonies and I would like to share a few ways that this can happen. This is not geared toward one condition or another and can be tailored to fit just about any condition.
Spoonies
- Alternative therapies
- Awareness
- chronic illness
- headache
- INFORMATIONAL POSTS
- Medications
- Migraines
- Spoonies
What You Need To Know About Headaches……Part 3
I had hoped to get my migraine series finished before the end of June, which was migraine awareness month. However, sadly I spent most of […]
The Day I was Treated Like A Drug Seeker
* This is about my personal experience not a topic to be debated about the use of narcotics. I went to my local ER last […]
- Anxiety
- Awareness
- chronic illness
- depression
- Flare
- Friendship
- Illness
- Mental health
- Pain
- Spoonies
- Stress
Confessions of the Chronically Ill
Co-Written by myself & contributor Amy Nora When you have a chronic illness like Lupus there are going to be some thing’s that you hold […]
The Ugly Truth About Chronic Illness
The ugly truth…… the lives of people who are chronically ill are often not what you may think. Most suffer a lot more than they […]
The Spoon Theory, How Spoonies Get Through a Day
When you are sick and really feeling terrible, there is nothing that can be more irritating than when someone says to you, “At least you […]
What’s In My Hospital Bag- Spoonie Edition
Sadly over the last three years I have spent many days and nights in the hospital. I even took a trip to Mayo for a […]
Dear World….
Hello world! This one is for YOU!! No matter how hard we try there are always going to be some level of judgement within. But […]
- Diagnosis
- Endo
- Fibromyalgia
- Friendship
- Illness
- INFORMATIONAL POSTS
- Lupus
- Spoonies
- Stress
- Uncategorized
The Things I Wish Someone Would Have Told Me
Even though I’ve been diagnosed with Lupus, Fibromyalgia, and Endometriosis there are still things I come across that I wish someone would have told me […]
How I Really Feel…….About Chronic Illness & Friendship
So you’ve made plans and were genuinely excited to do whatever it was you planned. But the day comes and you feel like CRAP. You […]