Torn

The knife comes from an invisible source Pain searing through my abdomen I struggle to move Like a fire has been ignited Burning from the inside Searing flesh Pain relief is useless And so I sit Motionless Patiently waiting and breathing For this pain to end When will it end.

Unexpected morning pillow buddy

I woke up this morning with a bag of defrosted sweet potato fries next to me. Surely I could have found something better to ice my head with at 3.30am with migraine. Just goes to show my brain doesn’t function correctly when migraines occur! What a waste and a surprise to wake up and see.

Teen nightmares

I’m not sure how to deal with this. When the nightmares are trauma related. There’s very little support for teens with PTSD. I’ve tried happy thoughts before sleep, taking control on dreams by telling her to see me their saving her, talking about them; nothing so far seems to work. So now I lie awake

Migraine Season

It’s must be that time again Constant rear head pain Tingling of the skin Strangulation sensation Throbbing of temples Flashing auras Oh please take away this pain Take away the ear ache The feeling deaf and sleepiness

Get up!

Keep going You promised yourself You have people to annoy People to love Things to do Keep going.

Sickness in the House

It started with a slight cough, then chills, uncontrollable shaking and sickness, we were hit. A house of lurg. Not just one of us, oh no, all three of us all at once, plus our colleagues and friends. Covid tests are negative and we all spent yesterday coughing, drinking lemsip and sleeping. Today is a

3am Again

I’ve heard waking at certain times can mean a variety of different things, from vitamin deficiency to being awoken by the spirits. I awake with headache. Vitamin deficiency could be the cause following my bariatric surgery; I’ve barely been able to consume a newborns volume of food. Or perhaps, this is yet another migraine cluster

Ramblings of a fraught mind

Life’s so good at throwing you a curve ball; whether it be family, health, wealth. Just when you think life’s getting better, your routine which you count on so much for your own personal sanity is turned upside down. Your home no longer feels the clean tidy safe place it usually is. You are sharing

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