Tag: stress
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CAG Repeats – HD Walk

The writer reflects on family gathering, expressing gratitude for support of Huntington Society. They share a creative team t-shirt idea for a walk fundraiser, and embrace progress despite health challenges.
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Boxes, Boxes, and more Boxes!

The author shares their experience of packing, dealing with marketplace messages, injuring their thumb, and managing chronic pain. They discuss moments of de-stress and the challenges of finding effective medical treatments.
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Live Life to it’s Fullest!

A heartwarming encounter with elderly neighbors prompts reflection on seizing life’s opportunities before it’s too late. The author’s determination to make the most of each day, in light of a potential health issue, is evident. Amidst this, special moments with a beloved canine friend add joy to their days.
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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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More HISTORY …

The author led a busy life, juggling work, parenting, and scouting duties. Their physiotherapist turned friend played a pivotal role in their recovery journey after a surgery. Despite setbacks, they persevered.
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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.
