At very severe ME I had exhaustion, every cell in my body felt exhausted. I think this was due to the complications of very severe ME where...
I just want to apologise for using energy in my previous post - this in no way describes the real experience of ME. I just wasn't able to do the...
Yeah, I spoke with my dad a couple of weeks ago. He lives further down country. He is turning 80 this year. He told me he was out playing bowls....
I had an infection at 20 years old that left me with complications. I didn't experience ME from this but I think the dysregulation of microbiome...
Thank you @ladycatlover :hug: x I managed to have a good talk with the anaesthetist, he said that from my notes my lungs had functioned well at...
Thanks everyone. x I've just got home from the hospital, they had to cancel my op. Rebooking in 4 weeks time.
After having cancelled the op in March due to Covid, it has now been reinstated and tomorrow is the lucky day of op. :nailbiting: I don't really...
@Wits_End One of my neighbours is a tailor and is making masks. I bought a couple off him. He said I could come to him for the KN95 filters. Now...
I've been making my own masks and getter better at it! - 4 layers of fabric and a KN95 filter which I slot into the middle of the mask. I wouldn't...
Finished! Lots of mistakes. Still, it's wearable. Excuse the dot marks on the camera lenses. [ATTACH] The inside lining is meant to come...
I'm about to try for a second time (last time a few months ago) to make a mask. Sewing machine is out, material cut. I thought I would sacrifice a...
@rvallee I find diclofenac helps with overall ME but I must be more attentive and see if it does help cognitively. I usually can get through the...
Thanks @Kitty :hug: Yes, I am okay. The diclofenac helped last night, eventually.
Last night I had a bad bout of this symptom and had to take a diclofenac sodium tablet. I had a headache as well. I've always noticed over all...
I never really understood that viruses mutate as they go along from person to person until now. It has been reassuring that so far that this...
We've just had some breaking news here in New Zealand. Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has just announced that we have community transmission in...
I get this with my ME too. It feels like it messes with medication making meds intolerable causing greater side effects. In my severe years I...
I find a wet fluffy tea towel over the chest and belly works best for me.
Over the last week we have learned of 2 cases where they have left New Zealand and arrived in another country and tested positive for the corona...
It's something I don't get regularly as well which makes me wonder whether you may have been overdoing more than usual over a period of time,...
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