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My Life Living With Chronic Conditions

  • Navigating Family Bonds and Personal Struggles

    November 13, 2024 - By Jake

    Life has been plodding along, and I just wanted to get a few things off my chest. We’ve had some health scares in the family recently, which have taken a…

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  • Plants, Love, and Letting Go

    October 22, 2024 - By Jake

    Lately, I’ve been focusing more on my well-being, and one of the key changes has been my prescription for medical cannabis. It’s been incredibly helpful in managing the symptoms of…

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    It’s Been a While: Finding Balance and Embracing New Beginnings

    September 24, 2024 - By Jake

    Living with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) and Fibromyalgia has taught me a lot about limitations—both my own and those of the people I care about. Over time, I’ve had to…

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    The Delicate Balance: Sleep, Relationships, and Navigating Chronic Illness

    February 18, 2024 - By Jake

    In the labyrinth of managing chronic conditions like Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) and Fibromyalgia, sleep becomes both a sought-after sanctuary and a battleground. The introduction of Mirtazapine into my regimen,…

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    Life’s Unpredictable Journey: From Office Visits to Personal Triumphs

    January 31, 2024 - By Jake

    It’s been a while since my last update, and life has certainly kept me on my toes. While managing my Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) and focusing on personal and relationship…

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  • A fluffy sloth packs a box with British souvenirs like miniature Big Ben, red phone booths, double-decker bus toys, and Union Jack postcards. The scene is cozy, highlighting the sloth's careful placement of the colorful keepsakes.

    Souvenirs, Symptom Apps, and the Sweet Chaos of CFS

    January 9, 2024 - By Jake

    The departure of a close friend back to the Netherlands marked the end of a delightful chapter filled with shared laughter and adventures. She left behind not just memories but…

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  • London Calling: A Whirlwind of Discovery and Delights

    December 31, 2023 - By Jake

    London’s Charm and Mysteries Unveiled Hi everyone! I’m back to share my recent escapade in London, which turned out to be an amazing blend of history, shopping, and aquatic wonders.…

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  • Legos, Wizards, and London: My Not-So-Typical Week

    December 29, 2023 - By Jake

    Recent Days: Unexpectedly Lively It’s been an eventful few days over here, much more active than usual, but in the best way possible. I’ve been juggling a mix of festivities,…

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  • Gifts, Games, and Geeky Frames: A Day of Unexpected Wins

    December 21, 2023 - By Jake

    Today, on a welcome day off work, I found myself appreciating the ‘small wins’ that add some enjoyment and relief to the normal pressure of living with chronic illness. Each…

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  • All I Want for Christmas is a Nap: Holiday Chronicles of a Spoonie

    December 20, 2023 - By Jake

    The holiday season, often associated with joy and celebration, offers a contrasting experience for those of us living with chronic illness. Each day comes with its own set of challenges,…

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  • Navigating Family Bonds and Personal Struggles
  • Plants, Love, and Letting Go
  • It’s Been a While: Finding Balance and Embracing New Beginnings
  • The Delicate Balance: Sleep, Relationships, and Navigating Chronic Illness
  • Life’s Unpredictable Journey: From Office Visits to Personal Triumphs

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