Things I like this week

There's been a lot of doom and gloom around lately, I know I'm one of the culprits! So I thought I'd share some of the things I've liked this week - and don't worry cake and chips don't make an appearance because you all know how I feel about them! First up is Pit Putty.... Continue Reading →

Frightened and flustered

I had another counselling session today, it's made the things that come up, things I hadn't really thought about. I've realised I'm quite childish, I kind of knew that anyway. I can, on occasion, flounce (in my head anyway). What I didn't realise was how bloody frightened I am most of the time, mainly of... Continue Reading →

Talking to Joe

Yesterday I was on RTE Radio 1 talking to Joe Duffy on Liveline about the Versatis patches. I wanted to tell Jono's story and how he is suffering due to these patches being removed as a treatment for chronic pain by the HSE. I didn't get very long to talk as there are so many... Continue Reading →

Another middle of the night blog

Hello again insomnia. This is getting to become quite a pattern now. I sleep at around midnight and am wide awake at 2am. My mind is mulling over the day. Firstly we had coffee morning number 5 or 6, I've lost count, it was fantastic. I really love these mornings, chatting to new people from... Continue Reading →

Prescription Problems

My blood is boiling this afternoon listening to Joe Duffy and Liveline on RTE Radio 1. It was all about the plight of poor people in chronic pain who can now longer get the Versatis patches from the HSE. Jono is one of those people, at 24, he's probably one of the youngest ones that... Continue Reading →

The Invisible Wall

Yes it's the middle of the night, yes I'm awake and analysing myself. Some things never change. It's a year since I had my first panic attack. I saw a photo of myself taken at the event before the attack happened. I'm smiling and look normal but on closer inspection my hands are clenched and... Continue Reading →

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