I have just read a post from someone who had a change from the people they came into contact with, for no other reason then the fact that drugs are used to try and control chronic pain. Something similar happened to me.
I was put on Methadone as a last chance drug to control my pain. It works, but does not control the pain completely. However I... Read more
I love beyond reason my lovely Wife. However she does not understand my problems. She thinks she does and she tries very hard, but even as a very well qualified Nurse, she does not. I need help to dress, to propell my wheelchair, to get in and out of cars, buildings etc. That is OK. I get the help and assistance needed. But that could come from... Read more
That is not a spelling mistake in the title, but a very deliberate belief that I am an EX. An EX worker (a Teacher in fact). An Ex Bread winner, an Ex member of the Human race. In fact just an EX....
That is one reason why it is so nice to come across a site like this one. However as Brit I still feel somewhat out of it and so isolated. My... Read more