Pain

The Pain Scale

Little strikes fear into the heart of someone with chronic pain than questions like “what number is your pain now”. It feels like such an arbitrary question. I used to panic, trying to remember what I’d rated it at before, scared if I said the wrong thing I’d not be taken seriously. It wasn’t that … Read more

Accepting and Embracing Change

It’s funny how, as our priorities in life change, so do the measurements with which we evaluate our achievements, our happiness, and even our own worth. Around 6 years ago my life got completely turned upside down, although I didn’t realise that at the time. I thought I’d be back to it again within a … Read more