A Public Plea For Medical Cannabis For Chronic Pain On The NHS

A Public Plea For Medical Cannabis For Chronic Pain On The NHS

My name is Heather and I am writing a public plea to the UK government and NICE to do something so that people like myself can get a legal painkiller (Cannabis) on the NHS.I know that they are very unlikely to read this, but I can only try. To the government and NICE, please change … Read more

Can’t Get Flu Vaccine Free on NHS Even Eligible With CFS/ME!

Can't Get Flu Vaccine Free on NHS Even Eligible With CFSME!

Having chronic fatigue (CFS), I should be able to get a free flu vaccine every year but I don’t!Why? Because doctors, nurses and other people read the eligibility but as they don’t see CFS/ME written there, they say you aren’t eligible. YOU ARE!CFS/ME are neurological conditions which DO qualify for a free flu vaccine. The … Read more

NHS Appointments Far Away Rather Than Local While Disabled

NHS Appointments Far Away Rather Than Local While Disabled

Does the NHS not care about “reasonable adjustments” as per the equality act? Doesn’t seem to seeing as they don’t let you go to closer clinics when you are disabled and housebound!They are supposed to provide reasonable adjustments just like any other company is supposed to. Sadly they don’t always and in my experience, have … Read more

Updates on Rheumatology, MRI, PIP And Crowdfund

Updates on Rheumatology, MRI, PIP And Crowdfund

Recently I have a few updates about rheumatology, MRI, PIP and medical crowdfund. Rheumatology I was seen in Rheumatology again due to my abnormal autoimmune blood tests. The doctor this time spent 3 minutes total telling me my skin is ok and then took me out of the room while I was still talking to … Read more

Can You Help? Still Crowdfunding Medication And Running Out

Can You Help? Still Crowdfunding Medication And Running Out

I desperately need your help. I am chronically ill, housebound, unable to work and in extreme pain every second of my life. I run out of my painkiller that works well for me. It is unavailable on the NHS and I have tried everything on the NHS already including the strongest of all painkillers. I … Read more

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