This was something that came up today- one person blatantly drew attention to it, whereas the next whispered behind their hand. Is it ever ok? Here’s my thoughts, I would love to hear yours.
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#250 PTSD / Dysthymia – the struggle is real
I have been a wee bit absent online this past month or so. Apologies for that but I’ve been going through a rough patch. Here’s an update.
Continue reading “#250 PTSD / Dysthymia – the struggle is real”A summary of my second year as an amputee
My second year as an amputee has been tougher than my first. The honeymoon period has worn off, I’m hitting walls and barriers and a ton of ‘I will never be able to do that again’ realisations as I start to adjust my expectations from restoring a life I lost, to building a shiny new one that’s a slightly different shape.
Continue reading “A summary of my second year as an amputee”#240 Two year ampuversary: it’s a tough one this year.
I wasn’t prepared for how tough I would find this second anniversary, and today is only the day before, I haven’t even got to the actual day yet (tomorrow).
Continue reading “#240 Two year ampuversary: it’s a tough one this year.”#239 Limb Centre visit: making a new socket
It’s been a while since I needed a new socket.. many months in fact. It’s a bit like someone telling you you have to throw out your favourite shoes and buy a new one. No two sockets ever feel the same and it’s always inconvenient for mobility in the transition phase too.
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