In January last year I was diagnosed with an auto-immune neurological condition, Transverse Myelitis. There are a few things that I have learned about neurological conditions. They are difficult to diagnose Everyone is different, even with the same diagnosis Diagnosis can change My diagnosis changed on 10th January, one year and 9 days after my…
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One Year Later
It’s seems strange having an anniversary on New Year’s Day, at least it’s not one that’s easily forgotten, not that I would ever forget. A year ago today I woke up with pins and needles. I was trying all I could think of to get rid of them, I even tried asking Google and my…
Out – Word of the Week
This week we have been out quite lot which is why it’s my word of the week. It’s been really quite an exciting week and not just because it’s nearly Christmas. We’ll start on Monday. My husband had an important driving lesson that he really didn’t want to miss, but the younger kids were still…
Getting Zapped – More Hospital Tests
I had some tests at the hospital last week and it was quite a surreal experience. I arrived for my 6.30pm appointment and the hospital out patients was closing down for the evening and spookily quiet. I waited for no time at all as I checked in, was told immediately what desk to go to,…
An Animal That Means a Lot to Me
Day 11 of Blogtober16 and the prompt is simply ‘favourite animal.’ Well, I’m a cat lover and proud of it. I also have two gorgeous Roborovski hamsters that are so tiny I can fit both in the palm of my hand. Well, I could if they got on, one of them is a bit of…