So, I’m losing my hair. That’s right, on top of everything else that’s going on in my body, my hair is falling out. Just what you want 3 months before your wedding! After a couple of weeks of denial, this is my call to arms. I’m calling all of you who have ever suffered thinning, …
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Steroids made me do it!
I’ve mentioned some of the fantastic steroid side effects I’ve experienced (bloating to the size of a whale etc.) but as well as physical side effects, steroids can also effect your mood and behaviour. Here are 10 of the crazy things steroids made me do! #steroidsmademedoit Go on an online spending rampage for Mint Velvet …
Life on a Cardiology Ward
When I was first admitted to Addenbrooke’s I was placed on a neurology ward. It was a huge ward of 8 beds with another ward of the same size on the opposite side of the corridor. It was so busy and noisy, day and night, but luckily I only stayed there for the first night …
So what is Lupus?
Lupus, or Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), is an incurable auto-immune disease, probably genetic in origin and mainly suffered by women. It can attack any part of the body, including vital organs, and that’s the danger. There are many signs and symptoms, and no two Lupus sufferers are the same, often making diagnosis a hard and …
Livin' La Vida Lupus 