Being housebound for several years, missing from society, and now finally in a position to re-join the world – and potentially workforce, has made me even hastier than ever in my desire to jump back in … face first.
Here, I describe my latest mistake in a hasty attempt at putting the leftover pieces of my life back together.
I’m showered! Thank fuck for that. Thought I’d update on how I’m doing today – and the answer is: much better. Not completely back to my version of normal (my stomach still feels very delicate) but certainly heading in the right direction. I’ve actually achieved things today. I finally did the food shop (several days…
Really struggling – Day 5. I’m used to my symptoms fluctuating from one day to the next, and also within the same day. I’m used to my symptoms flaring up for several consecutive days after over-exerting myself. Sometimes it can last a week or two. But knowing this, doesn’t make it any easier. I’ve had…
Happy birthday to me! And this is a VERY special one. For those who don’t know, I was a HUGE gym junkie before I got sick. I was in the best shape of my life – radiating health, strength, and wellness from every fibre of my being … and I LOVED it. Exercise was a…