Feeling invisible with a stoma can happen for many reasons, despite the increased ostomy awareness & acceptance we have today.
Invisible illness
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Ostomy Awareness & Support : A look at some of the ways having a stoma bag has changed my life, from the …
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General Info & AwarenessMy Journey
15 Painful Facts About Living With Chronic Illness
by InvisiblyMe15 painful facts about living with chronic illness that can help overcome stigma & ignorance around health conditions.
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Migraine is never funny, but hopefully these migraine memes & quotes will be. Here are a few to show the life & …
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Criticised as a chronic illness blogger for not constantly talking about how bad symptoms are, or sharing enough ‘sick’ photos.
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General Info & Awareness
The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline Has A New Name & Number : 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
by InvisiblyMe988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline is the new name & number for the US National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. Here’s what you need …
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General Info & Awareness
Petition To Review UK NICE Guidelines For Chronic Pain & Opioids
by InvisiblyMeNICE Guidelines for chronic pain aim to remove opioids & painkillers for many UK NHS patients. Find out more & sign the …
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7 things I’d like you to know about migraines, from their debilitating nature & varied symptoms, to medication problems & migraine postdrome.
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Healthcare providers are reducing painkillers for financial & political gains due to the opioid crisis, threatening chronic pain patients.
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Chronic illness & depression are intimately linked. Here are 8 triggers from life with illness, pain & disability that affect mental health.
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Health goals when living with chronic illness, pain or disability need to be manageable & beneficial to you personally. Here are 5 …
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Chronic illness is a very personal experience. Only you can make the decision, but who should you tell & under what circumstances?
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For Fibro Awareness Day 2021, here’s a look at the reality living with 3 common but difficult fibromyalgia symptoms : pain, fog …
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General Info & AwarenessLifestyle
Is The Covid19 Pandemic Increasing Your Stress Level?
by InvisiblyMeCovid19 stress is affecting many of us during the pandemic. Here we take a look at 3 key areas: uncertainty, disconnection & …
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The Sunflower Lanyard scheme makes the invisible visiable, allowing for greater support of those with hidden illnesses & disabilities.
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A lighter take on current events using July’s A Chronic Voice link up prompts, from sandpaper hands & Frosties shortages, to evil …
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As part of a blog post swap, Gemma from Wheelescapades shares the 7 hidden expenses of having a disability.
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General Info & AwarenessReviews & Recommendations
The Sunshine Vitamin – Why Vit D Is So Important
by InvisiblyMeVitamin D is vital for our health, yet many of us are deficient to some degree. Some scientists are even proposing a …
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For ME/CFS Awareness Week, here’s a look at how chronic fatigue is beyond being tired.
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General Info & AwarenessMy JourneyStoma Shenanigans
Invisible Conditions : The Terrors of Public Toilets
by InvisiblyMeFrom my experience with a stoma, bladder issues and chronic pain, I can say that navigating disabled public toilets when you have …
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With Justin Bieber hitting the headlines with a lyme disease diagnosis, here’s what you need to know about lyme, its symptoms, treatment …
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āBe who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind donāt matter and those who matter donāt mindā. It’s …
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A round-up of frugal finds for Black Friday, including deals, discounts and offers from Converse, The Works, Sainsbury’s TU at 25% off, …