Tag: pain flare
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@$&^ WRONG !!! ERROR !!@*&

The patient experiences complications post-surgery, including low blood pressure, oxygen levels, and migraines. Despite expressing concerns, medical staff initially doubt her symptoms. Eventually, the situation improves after advocating for herself and receiving proper treatment.
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A Memorable Past

A memorable past My life prior to this was busy. As my neighbor would describe it, there was never a time when I wasn’t in the car with or without kids in tow…mostly in tow, driving them to their activities. Sometimes when my husband and I worked shifts we even played the single parent…
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Hello? Pain??

This content explores the fluctuating experiences of living with chronic pain and the challenges of pacing physical activities. It emphasizes the unpredictable nature of pain and the need for self-care and adaptation.
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“Normal” People

The narrator addresses judgmental onlookers, highlighting their hidden health struggles and the impact of judgment. They emphasize the need for empathy and understanding, urging others to refrain from quick conclusions and criticism.
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I now Pronounce you … Mr & Mrs Guilt

The blog discusses the burden of caregiving and the guilt it brings. The author’s husband sacrifices his well-being to care for her, causing guilt and stress for both. They struggle with asking for and accepting help.
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Slips and Falls

A last-minute house showing left me without a car. I decided to walk despite icy conditions. I slipped and injured my knee, neck, and elbow. After physio and chiro, I feel better.
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Eyes of Judgement and Stress

The author explores the relationship between stress and pain, sharing their journey of self-discovery through mindfulness, therapy, and managing workplace judgment. Stress and pain are deeply intertwined, affecting personal well-being and work life.
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Staging and Listing our Home

A couple’s frantic search for a condo unfolds as they juggle house-selling, dog-sitting, and overwhelming exhaustion. Despite showings and open houses, the wait for a buyer takes its toll.
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Hello Mr. Flare Bear

The writer describes the impact of a planned night out on their health, creating a “flare bear” metaphor for the resulting physical pain. Despite the discomfort, they find joy in small achievements as they recover over the course of several days.

