Tag: stress
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Flare bear’s mental health

The author shares experiences with communication challenges, including misunderstandings and interruptions, expressing a need for patience and understanding. They struggle with multitasking and verbal expression but seek clarity in conversations.
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Beautiful Prison

The author reflects on their experiences of feeling confined at home, referring to it as a “Beautiful Prison.” They emphasize the importance of brief escapes for mental health, sharing personal stories of isolation and yearning for freedom outdoors amidst challenging circumstances.
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Cotton Candy Dream

The conversation reflects on the challenges of Huntington’s disease and the realities of long-term care homes, emphasizing the desire for a peaceful end while acknowledging the emotional toll on families.
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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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Pain + Life= Ownership

The author reflects on feedback received about a poem on pain, emphasizing the importance of positivity, seeking help, and gradual progress through challenges. They advocate relying on support systems during tough journeys and maintaining a proactive mindset.
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Puzzling..puzzled???

The author reflects on their own struggles with pain while supporting friends facing similar challenges. They emphasize the importance of understanding and being present through difficult times, likening the healing process to assembling a scattered puzzle.
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No Tape? NO BUENO!!

The author describes the struggle of managing pain without tape, which offers essential support for posture and alleviates discomfort. Without it, simple tasks become exhausting, impacting daily activities and sleep while emphasizing the importance of effective taping.
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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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Are you really ok??

The author describes a physiotherapy session where decreased range of motion and altered walking patterns are noted. After a message exchange between caregivers, a subsequent massage session focuses on stiff areas, leading to slight improvement in mobility.
