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On “Transcending Pain”
I’m a chronic pain patient on morphine. It amuses me when healthy people ascribe romantic ideas or evaluations of the experience of pain, especially chronic or severe pain the likes of which most of them have not experienced. More than … Continue reading
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Tagged chronic pain, disabilities, fibromyalgia, headaches, morphine, pain, social psychology
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“Holocaust Memorial Day – Black Triangle” by BendyGirl
http://benefitscroungingscum.blogspot.com/2012/01/world-holocaust-memorial-day-black.html Today, Holocaust Memorial Day, this article by BendyGirl highlights something very important for me: that disabled people were the first to be targeted by the Nazis. Her eloquence is superior to mine today, but I will try and give … Continue reading
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Tagged disabilities, fibromyalgia, headaches, history, holocaust, hydrocephalus, pain
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AP Article: “No painkillers please, we’re British”
“No painkillers, please – we’re British” This article paints a strange picture of the NHS – and not an accurate one at all. I live in the UK (have been here for the past 3 years), and have had severe … Continue reading
Chronic Pain
I don’t think, until and unless people have had chronic, unrelenting, severe pain for months or years on end, they can really understand what it’s like. People try and compare different acute pains to chronic. Good try…but it’s not the … Continue reading
Yarn and Chronic Illness
Do you have a chronic illness that makes your skin hurt, or sensitive to different touches and fabrics? You’ve come to the right place! I have had severe chronic pain since I was 18, and have many friends with chronic … Continue reading
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Tagged afghans, blankets, chronic pain, EDS, fibromyalgia, headaches, hydrocephalus, knitting, migraine, scarf, scarves, shawl, throws
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