
A Chronic Voice
@achvoice
I share #ChronicIllness, #ChronicPain & #disability info fr VARIOUS #perspectives. #Lupus #Sjogrens #AntiphospholipidSyndrome #epilepsy #MentalHealth
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http://www.achronicvoice.com 09-11-2015 13:36:16
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"“Watching other people have the time and the mental energy to do something so simple as to plan their meals, is annoying to me,” Derrick said. “I wish I could do that.”": buff.ly/FGjgl9N The DePaulia #MealPrep #ChronicPain #ChronicFatigue #spoonie #FoodInfluencers

"It’s a vicious cycle; people attend unsafe #events. They become #disabled with #LongCOVID. They’re too sick to attend events. They’re too sick to demand safety and #accessibility.": buff.ly/3YgyJ43 by Julia Marie #ChronicFatigue

"Once you wake up for the day, don’t leave your bed immediately. Spend 5 mins doing range of motion #exercises, moving your joints thru bending & #stretching. This gets that biological WD-40 moving, but gently.": buff.ly/lEBFkb0 by Lene Andersen #RA #ChronicPain #spoonie

"Only 13% of #caregivers say anyone has ever inquired about what they need..#MentalHealth providers in particular have a unique opportunity & responsibility to help connect caregivers to the #support they need.": buff.ly/pxzqlhE via Psychiatric Times #healthcare #MedTwitter

"While more studies need to be done, natural #GABA intake may have additional benefits due to other #bioactive compounds that can be found in these foods, which work in tandem with it.": buff.ly/Pk1Bxc7 SpectraSpray Vitamins #supplements #HealthyEating #HealthAndWellness



CW: #abuse . "Some #wounds don’t leave bruises. They don’t show up in photos or raise concern at school. But they live in our bodies, in our nervous systems & in the way we see ourselves long after #childhood is over.": buff.ly/WI8zK6x by Flare Flourish #MentalHealth

"What people don’t realize is that when you have #ChronicPain, even if you’re also taking #meds, you rarely feel like you were before. At best, they can reduce your pain, but usually don’t eliminate it.”": buff.ly/nSDvsCn via The New York Times #medications #painkillers #spoonie



"We’re not talking about it because we’re not supposed to talk about it. It makes people uncomfortable..I’ve learned with my #health issues that suffering in silence doesn’t help anyone.": buff.ly/0TugCSE by Carrie Kellenberger - SpA & Fibro Advocate #stigma #ChronicPain #InvisibleIllness #IBS

“People don’t realize that #FarmAnimals could be endangered..some of which are far more #endangered than giant pandas.”: buff.ly/j4tJhgW from Atlas Obscura #EndangeredSpecies #HeritageLivestock #environment


"I am all for staying within my #limitations knowing what my limitations are. Limitations are a tricky pickle though. They change from day to day. Which is enough to drive anyone mad.": buff.ly/S0bIiOC by BrainlessBloggerđź§ #unpredictable #ChronicIllness #ChronicPain #pacing


"She also mentioned that a lot of #families have a misconception of #medications in a #hospice setting, such as morphine..“We hear too many horror stories..that scare families..It’s used toward the #EndOfLife to provide comfort.”": buff.ly/FLLaWsT via Abilene RC - Sports #nurse

"Adapt your #plans – I have found this to be so important, anything that can be made easier that you have planned needs to be adapted..So, look at your plans and your needs and #adapt as needed.": buff.ly/IWohY2T by 🦋BeverleyButterfly🦋 #holidays #ChronicPain #disability
