Tag: Invisible Illness
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When the body says “rest”, why don’t we?
People say to take a least 1 hour or so to rest a day because it helps from pain flare ups, relieve stress or even get back some motivation. However, from experience, taking time to myself is one of the hardest challenges. Like everything else, it takes discipline but I don’t really get that option…
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High-Functioning Mental Illness Makes me feel exhausted
Having what is considered “high-functioning” mental illness is a double-edged sword. On the one hand, you can usually make it through your day without anyone even realizing you’re struggling. On the other hand, you may not be getting the treatment or support you need. (By the way, we use the term “high-functioning” lightly – it…
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New Product Alert: Popped N.Y.C
I’ve struggled for many years with back pain, muscle spasms and generalized muscle pain I found a new product that helps. Two things potentiates the action for me; using it at least daily and the additional essential oils. It’s an outstanding product. The Popped.NYC product range consists entirely of own brand products, and is a…
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Shining A Light On Chronic Pain
Living a semi-normal life when you are unwell takes all your energy. Learning that I have chronic pain has become a job. I’ve tried even harder to remain healthy and not let it affect my mood and personality. It’s struggle that no one sees. This something I don’t talk about for a variety of reasons.…