What Is “Back to Normal” When Normal Is Chronically Ill?
Maybe you forgot during all this time that I am just sick, and that normal doesn’t exist here, not the way it exists for you.
Tag: disability
The Pins and Needles Sensation is Very Different Than What I Thought It Would Be When My Doctor First Asked About It
Giving some insight to my experience of the common pins and needles sensation that happens during a migraine attack.
Navigating Menstrual Migraine For The First Time in My Mid-Twenties
A look at my history with birth control and how we’re now using high dose progesterone to help manage my chronic migraine.
The Arthritis is Eating Away At Me Almost As Much As The Inability To Get Treatment as A Young Adult With Arthritis
From hoping for a non-traditional path to manage my arthritis to being completely blocked from treatments it’s safe to say I’m having a bad time managing this new disease.
Rejecting What Recovery Should Be
Rest is rebellious and restorative and embracing a life that prioritizes rest has forced me to reject the ideas of what recovery should lead to.
My Life. My Migraine. 