May 2012
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“”I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I’ve ended...”
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A Mile in Her Shoes...
I walked a mile yesterday!
Oh yes, you read that properly… one whole mile.
I may have been slightly slower than I was before the accident, but amongst all the other ‘athletes’ - Oh, I know, I know it was only 1 mile, but I’m re-qualifying myself - I looked absolutely, 100%, totally normal.
Shoes were involved! Unfortunately, none as exciting as any of the above, but...
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Finally! Celeb Awareness for CRPS/RSD with Paula... →
Be sure to watch Paula Abdul on Dr. Oz tomorrow, May 22, 2012. She’ll discuss her struggle with CRPS/RSD & chronic pain. Click the title if you’d like to visit Dr. Oz’s page and see for yourself :) xx
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Happy Mother’s Afternoon (Yikes! I’m a tiny bit late!) to all of the strong Mum’s out there who deal with Chronic Illnesses, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)/Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy (RSD) or absolutely anything else on top of everything else you do.
It is SO AMAZING & I am absolutely inspired.
My superheroes :) xx
Ps: Debbie, My Mummy, you are a 1 of a...
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“The secret of learning to be sick is this: Illness doesn’t make you less of what...”
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Noreen Fraser Foundation Mother's Day e-Cards
Because we need funny, because we like charity & because we (should) (hopefully) (definitely) (absolutely) adore our mums. xx
Also, the links below are in bold. Click them!
ramshackleglam:
For your consideration this Mother’s Day: comedic e-cards created by everyone from Neil Patrick Harris to Amy Poehler in collaboration with the non-profit Noreen Fraser Foundation, each of which...
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WatchAww man! I’m over a year late on this one. Maybe you were a little slow on finding it too, so I’ll go ahead and post it because I think it’s brilliant.
It’s an amazing TED talk called “The Mystery of Chronic Pain” given by Dr. Elliot Krane, the Director of Pain Management Services at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital at Stanford.
I don’t think...
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Fox News Declares CRPS/RSD 2nd of 5 Crazy... →
Click on the above title to read about the other incredibly intriguing four ‘diseases’. I stopped for a moment afterwards to properly digest my luck at having (in my opinion) the mellowest malady on the list. God is good!
The questions below (before the picture) popped into my head, so I thought through them twice - once as a someone categorically seen as ‘chronically...
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BOOK REVIEW: "Living with RSDS: Your Guide to... →
Ok, with the book having been printed in 2003, I’m a bit (fine, a lot) behind the times with this one… but having just stumbled upon the book myself (click the link above to reach it on Amazon), I had to share it. I was eager to get my pained little hands on it, as should you be now…
In my opinion, it’s an incredibly thorough and comprehensive resource, which makes perfect...
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Pain, Pain, Go Away...
You know how the rest of the rhyme goes, right? The whole thing (substituting pain for rain) is:
“Pain, pain go away, come again another day,”
Surely if you suffer from Chronic Pain - Complex Regional Pain Syndrome/ Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy (CRPS/RSD) in particular - you definitely know how this rhyme affects your life on a daily, hourly, and prob. even minute by minute basis.
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