Life in the Void
Living with ME/CFS and Long Covid and other Chronic Illness or Disability. Follow me while I explore the challenges, the suffering, the darkness and the light while living with a chronic illness or disability. Along the way I will share insights into how I survive, how I struggle, and how I STAY ALIVE. ❤️
Episodes
I’m desperate to feel better. I would do anything to feel better and I spend an enormous amount of energy following routines and taking medications and supplements to try to get better.
This desperation to get better is something we all face. We’re willing to try anything that we know doesn’t harm us like GET to get better. But at what point does the energy we put into these treatments hurt us more than they benefit u...
Laziness is not the opposite of being sick. How have we come to this place where if we show any lack of productivity we are terrified of being labelled "lazy" and therefore not legitimately sick? …how do we start to re-frame the prejudice against us?
ME/CFS / Long Covid is an ever changing journey and we never know where it will take us. We can do the best we can and no more; After that, we must try to find as much life along the way as possible, knowing that it is fleeting like all else; It slips through our fingers the moment we try to hold onto it. But as it slips through our fingers we don’t need to despair because we know we will find new life around the next bend. There i...
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