I'm still demented with insomnia, I'm back on the magnesium again to see if I can get sleep. I've left the phone downstairs, kept the lights down, tried listening to relaxing music, tried meditation, tried breathing and goodness knows what else but I still can't sleep! Today I went along to have a reiki... Continue Reading →
I’m a cover girl!
Well what an exciting day, I can actually say I'm a cover girl on a magazine. Now I know some people get on the front cover of Vogue or Cosmopolitan but I'm on the cover of the Migraine Ireland magazine! I'm delighted and I love the photo - Lucy took this of me and it... Continue Reading →
World Autism Day
Today is World Autism Day. I don't usually write about autism but I thought I'd share our story. Jono, my son, has Asperger's Syndrome which is a milder autism spectrum disorder. Of course autism is one of the 'hidden disabilities' so people may not be aware. Jono wasn't diagnosed until he was 13 years old... Continue Reading →
Feeling Grateful on Good Friday
It's been a mixed bag of a week. After the stumble there were a couple more wobbles. It teaches me I'm not invincible and to pay more head of my feelings so that's a good thing. What became clear this week was that although I'm a fairly isolated person it has been people who have... Continue Reading →
Looking at HSE Facts and Figures
In light of the Versatis patches being withdrawn by the HSE I was looking into some of the spending by the HSE. I'm not targeting anyone as I know people are entitled to health care for various reasons but I am wondering if perhaps cuts could be made elsewhere. HSE wages in 2016 included 2... Continue Reading →
Versatis Patches – the talk continues
Following on from my posts last week about the withdrawal of Versatis Patches by the HSE I have a couple of updates. Firstly thank you to Joe Duffy for continuing the conversation and giving us a platform to speak. You can hear more about Jono's story on this podcast at around 37 minutes in. Secondly... Continue Reading →
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