Being housebound, chronically ill and disabled means that you either have to get help getting groceries from the supermarket or have to get them delivered. During the COVID pandemic, I have been unable to get delivery slots. This is still an issue where I live to this day even though the lockdown has currently been … Read more
I initially wondered why I wasn’t diagnosed with Fibromyalgia seeing as I have chronic pain plus chronic fatigue, but there are some differences as to why it isn’t Fibromyalgia. I have suffered from severe pain for decades and only got a diagnosis in the last few years which was diagnosed as just “chronic pain” as … Read more
There is a lot of people that don’t understand how bad it is lately to get groceries for someone who is disabled and can’t get out.Here I write a background about what is going on with supermarkets and the government and then my experience, followed by a list of what supermarkets are doing what for … Read more
I thought I would go through that support I get from the government as I think some will be shocked because I know I am. I can’t work due to my disabilities and I claim PIP due to the severity of my chronic illnesses.I “don’t qualify” for Universal Credit nor ESA! I have checked on … Read more
As you know I get withdrawal on the Matrifen as it runs out too quickly as I possibly absorb it quicker than some people and I get the chills, sweats and restlessness the night before I change my patch. The Clonidine I was given for withdrawal has stopped being as effective which speaking to others … Read more
This is an insight into my daily life which I find very depressing and monotonous.A typical day for me is I wake up around 10-11am but I lay there until I can get the energy to get out of bed which is 10.45-11am or a little after but I try to get up by 11am … Read more