If you live with a spinal cord injury (SCI) and navigate the unpredictable waters of chronic illness, you already know the invisible weight we carry every single day. When your body operates under a completely different set of rules, "being well" becomes a full-time job. It is an active, ongoing, and often exhausting pursuit. You wake …
The skin is closed. To anyone else, the battle looks won. The VAC pump is finally off, and there is a natural temptation to think you can finally jump straight back into normal life. But anyone who has ever survived a deep pressure ulcer knows the terrifying truth: closed skin does not mean fully healed tissue. Even …
I hit a massive milestone today. I am now successfully sitting up in my wheelchair for four hours at a time. If you had told me a week ago that I’d be managing a four-hour block, I would have laughed through the panic. My body is slowly finding its alignment again, the intense wonkiness is …
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The Hubby & I love a little #meatfreemobday finding delicious veggie & vegan food to fill our bellies We created this delight & it was too good not to share What you Need Serves 2 I1 Large Sweet Potato 1/2 head Cauliflower A small onion 1/2 can sweetcorn Sun dried tomatoes (to taste) 1 clove …
Small lifestyle changes to help you improve your immune system For some of us with auto immune disorders, we know how important it is to Nurture our immune system & ensure it is strong & healthy to help fight off any infections & keep us well. Here are some tips on how to help your …
On a cold, chilly day there’s nothing better than a warm, healing cup of Golden Milk This delicious drink has numerous health benefits from reducing inflammation, boosting the immune system, increasing your memory & improving your mood What you need 1 cup of hazelnut milk Tsp of turmeric Tsp cinnamon Tsp ground ginger Squeeze of …
I am always looking for ways to feel good & keep energised. With an auto immune illness it can be hard sometimes to get the motivation, due to tiredness & fatigue. I have found some amazing ways that have helped me with my entire health, helping me feel more energised & vibrant, improving my sleep …
When you fall off the Health Wagon at a weekend, which I regularly do, it’s important to jump up & get back on again as soon as you can. After a busy weekend I always try to give my body a bit of love on a Monday & throughout the week, to help refresh & …
Currently we are facing a massive world change & this can cause many emotions, one of them being fear. This can unsettle us, take us out of alignment due to the uncertainty of the new reality, which we don’t understand. If we constantly watch the news, read the papers, connect with parts of life that …
It's true, if you feed your body with high Vibe, energy fuelled, colourful foods, not only will it enlighten your life, you will also strengthen your mind, body and soul. Don't get me wrong I LOVE to eat out, it's one of my favourite pastimes, but it doesn't mean I need to go crazy on …
When stuck home its so easy to over indulge, put the wrong, but tasty things in our body, eat & drink things that cause toxins, make us feel sluggish & out of whack. We must be careful not to over do it on these low vibe foods & ensure we are feeding our body with …
It’s so easy when stuck indoors to have a party in your pants on the sofa, watching TV all day, but that can only keep you going for a small amount of time Before you go a little nuts. Believe me, after a number of years on & off bed rest I know About the …
