Internalised Ableism

This is an image which was recently posted on social media by a friend and it struck me like a cold bucket of water.

A Reality Check.

What immunocompromised people have been doing since they were diagnosed vs what you are being asked to do during the SARS-CoV-2 aka Covid-19 pandemic 

Forgiveness and Understanding and Medical Specialists

April 4th 2019 marked 16 years since my initial brain tumour diagnosis. April 4th 2019 was also the day we had a Neuro-oncologist come and speak to our brain tumour support group about Gamma Knife™. It brought a lot of clarity for me in ways I had not expected.

Functional Neurological Disorder (FND)

I have been diagnosed with Functional Neurological Disorder (FND)

Words

They tumble through the fog like ninjas in a movie.

ED Observations

Thursday afternoon I had a bit of excitement on the way home from my neuro-ophthalmologist appointment which resulted in my husband taking me to the local ED (ER or A&E).