My honest story about being young and living with a chronic condition
Day 11 It is Monday morning and I am starting my last week on the program. The weekend flew by but, I had such a great time. I will be writing a post about being at the Day of the Dead festival on Saturday with my boyfriend as it was brilliant and just what I [...]
Just a short post about spending last Saturday night at the day of the dead festival. It may seem like nothing to others but, for me, it was a big achievement 🙂 In our sessions over the last couple of weeks, we have been encouraged to set long and short-term goals. The first weekend after [...]
Day 10 I can't believe that it is almost the end of the second week and how much things have changed in such a short period of time. I have met such a lovely group of people that I hope to stay in contact with once the program is over. It is always good to [...]
Day 9 The end of the week was fast approaching. Throughout our session with the nurse, we discussed our relationship with pain and how we talk to others about it. We all tend to tell people that we are fine rather than going into the ins and out of how we are feeling, worried that [...]
Day 8 The last few days of the week went by in a blur. Between all of the sessions during the day, some free time and visits from family and friends I didn't really get the chance to blog in the evenings so now I am catching up. I did try to write an overall [...]
Day 7 Our day started off with some psychology which seems to bore us all to death. We were asked to imagine that we are 80 years old and look back on our lives as they are today and think about what we would change and what advice we would give ourselves. We also thought [...]
Day 6 - Week 2 I definitely have that Monday morning feeling. I had quite a bad nights sleep so motivating myself was quite difficult. We started the day off with some physio which just highlighted all the pain that my body was in. We were told only to do a bit of a movement [...]
