Healing after a spinal cord injury isn't a straight line. Discover how building a daily routine of regular movement—even on the days you don't want to—acts as a powerful catalyst to ease nerve pain, calm the mind, and build lasting strength. The Power of Routine: My 4 Daily Fitness Non-Negotiables When you are navigating life …
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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 …
Living with chronic pain while navigating life in a wheelchair can frequently make you feel like a passenger in your own skin. When your baseline is physical discomfort, the world often shrinks down to the boundaries of what hurts and what doesn't. The internal noise gets so loud that it drowns out who you actually …
Finding Gratitude, Grace, Healing, and Power After Bed Rest I look into the mirror every day, expecting a familiar reflection. But then a period of medical crisis hits, and suddenly, the person looking back feels like a complete stranger. If you are standing in front of your mirror right now, wondering where "you" went after …
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 …
A great guest blog from FlidFit. A woman after my own heart who loves travel, good food, exercise & looking after herself for optimal health & wellbeing. Tell me more about you: I’m Simone, 57 years old. I live in Reading, Berkshire (I’ve lived here all my life!) My Mum took the Thalidomide drug when …
When clearing ourself of toxic energy we need to look at our whole self, spiritually, physically, mentally & emotionally. We can take on ToxicEnergy from our environment, relationships with ourselves & others, the foods we eat, our daily practices & routines. Toxicity can knock us out of alignment, make us feel unwell, vulnerable, suffocated, out …
Having a compromised immune system, from an auto immune illness called Neuro Mylitis Optica, I need to ensure I am mindful in what I’m doing to take care of myself, especially in these times of viruses in the world, that can affect those of us with a more compromised body. Here are some of my …
