‘I can’t today. I’m running low on spoons.’ It’s not the typical excuse when a friend cancels your plans last-minute, but it says more than you might realise about how they’re feeling – physically and mentally…
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CHRONIC ILLNESS
Me, my ME, and my metamorphosis: Julia's story
Julia Scott went from an energetic childhood, to almost confined to her bed in her teens. A diagnosis of ME came with an understanding of how to manage her energy…
One of fifteen: Kevin's story
For years, Kevin O’Neil endured excruciating chronic pain, but struggled to get a diagnosis. Until it was revealed he had a tumour on his spine…