Why it’s important to act now: World suicide prevention day 

At the turn of Summer, the unthinkable happened. Someone I cared for – someone strong willed, adventurous and stoic, ended their life. Despite being a suicide survivor myself, I never imagined it could happen. Now, harsh lessons are being learnt.

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Resigned to pain

I don’t usually complain about pain. I’ve gotten used to living with it.  If you live with chronic pain, I’m sure you know what I…

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Making the most of bittersweet holidays – My top 7 Christmas (holiday) posts

*Originally published on 15 December 2021* HOW is it even Christmas already? Don’t bother answering that. You know how I feel about the holidays. Bittersweet…

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The road to diagnosing my chest pains and digestive issues

After years of being suffering with relentless chest pains and other digestive symptoms that have largely gone undiagnosed, I’m finally closing in on an answer.…

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The season is changing so I’m flaring, send help!

As the autumn air ushers out the summer sun I,  like many of my friends around the world living with fibromyalgia reel from a flare…

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