I often compare dealing with a chronic illness diagnosis is like dealing with a death. Because, in a way, that’s exactly what it is. Your life, once diagnosed, is forever…
You Are Not Alone: Chronic Fatigue And Guilt
As a chronic fatigue sufferer, one of my hardest emotional struggles is the feeling of guilt. I am not the person I once was and my mind really struggles with…
5 Tips for Getting Outdoors in Autumn with Chronic Fatigue #HotterWalkies
As someone with a chronic illness, I know that getting outdoors is both a huge challenge and an important thing to do. Add the cold and varying weather temperatures, Autumn…
How I Was Diagnosed With Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
It is now nearly six years since I was diagnosed with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. After thinking initially recovery would be a couple of years, I can’t believe I am now…
Returning To Blogging
It has been fourteen months since I wrote this post and said goodbye to blogging. At the time things were all too much and I couldn’t manage to keep up…
Handling Hard Times With Chronic Fatigue
I have never been one to hide away on this blog and despite my problems often being very personal, for the most part I try to be open and honest…
All Too Much
Just lately it has been getting all too much in our house. Mr H has been working away a lot and has gotten really run down and so been ill,…
A Chronic Fatigue Update
It was last May when I first wrote about my returning depression and last August when I first mentioned Chronic Fatigue. I attended my first appointment at the ME clinic…
I Am Not Supermum
I decided a whilst ago that I wanted to document after each counselling session – what was discussed and decided and what topics came about. This is so I have…
A Wonderful Day
I was dreading Wednesday this week, to the point I totally freaked out on Tuesday night thinking about it – we’re talking tears, I’m not good enough’s, I’m a bad…