Tag: pain flare
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Barrel of monkey fun
Experiencing stiffness and soreness, the author discovers their social media profile has been hacked. They attempt to protect friends, change passwords, and seek technical support, feeling overwhelmed by stress and physical discomfort along the way.
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Warning …Grumpy Bear ALERT !
As I got to know my way around my body I would notice that certain things made a difference as to whether it would flare it up or just simply irritate it somewhat to the almost breaking point. There is always something new to learn like the yarn fiasco that my hands and fingers are…
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Grumpy Stitch
The author reflects on their experience with a chronic flare, mentioning acupuncture, daily activities, sleepless nights due to pain, and moments of joy. They express resilience and gratitude for restful nights amidst ongoing discomfort.
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Evil Cotton Balls and more…
I had a visit from my favourite furry 4-legged friends the other day. Honestly If they can’t make you feel good no one can! Instant smiles from everyone! Including them…running around checking everything out, tails wagging happily. Toys in their mouths just being their goofy selves when they greet people! It was great…
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According to the book of NERDOLOGY!!
The author discusses their challenges with a condition affecting their body, humorously termed “flare bear.” They highlight their frustrations, treatment processes involving desensitization with cotton balls, and urge others to seek necessary healthcare without delay.
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Ultra Sensitized..EEK!
The author recounts a painful experience following an attempt at hand knitting, leading to severe hand flare-ups. Despite physiotherapy advice, they faced swelling and sensitivity, ultimately needing assistance with tasks and experiencing prolonged discomfort.
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Central Sensitization Roulette!!!
The author humorously likens their pain management struggles to a roulette game, highlighting the unpredictability of symptoms caused by Central Sensitization. They express frustration with the medical community’s lack of understanding regarding chronic pain and its implications.
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I Love my Flare Bear…not!!
The author reflects on the challenges of post-Christmas activities and the physical toll they take. Feelings of inadequacy arise when considering future limitations with family, prompting an emotional response as they seek solace in writing.
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OH Yeah sucker !! Take that
The author shares their physio session experience, noting improved range of motion despite discomfort from recent injuries. They discuss managing pain and the effects of migraine and radiculopathy, highlighting the challenge of sleeping comfortably.
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Fake it till you make it !
The author reflects on a recent encounter in an elevator, expressing gratitude for supportive friends and humor despite ongoing pain. They discuss the slow recovery from an injury, a humorous incident involving their clumsiness, and interactions with their husband.
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