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Drugs and Lipbalm - being an Expert Patient

Becoming an Expert Patient

by Nicki MacRaeAll The Other Stuff, BlogPosted on 10/05/201706/04/20183 Comments

When I was diagnosed with Syringomyelia (a neurological disorder of the spine) in early 2015, I felt life had spun me on a heel. A growing ‘molehill’ of assorted health niggles had suddenly turned into what felt like a ‘Chronic Illness mountain’. Following the news I went through a period of re-adjustment, as I sought …

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Where My Head Is At…

by Nicki MacRaeAll The Other Stuff, Art, BlogPosted on 24/09/201524/09/20152 Comments

Ack, it’s a hard one? How personal is too much? To share health-related stuff or not? Nobody want’s to read a depressing blog post, but also health-stuff is a big part of whats going on in my life – creative and otherwise – just now… I’m just back from a couple of hospital visits – …

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