baticamoominJul 8, 20224 min read"You see it's too much to ask for and I am not the doctor..."I don't know how long I have been dealing with the symptoms of my conditions. I remembered recently that I had been to the doctors a lot...
baticamoominJul 1, 20223 min readLet's talk about stress, baby!When I'm dealing with a particularly brutal flare-up, like now, it's difficult to maintain mental resilience which I talked about a...
baticamoominJun 27, 20223 min readMental health merry-go-roundSo, we've talked a bit about my conditions and their symptoms, but I wanted to do a separate post to talk about my mental health, the...
baticamoominJun 24, 20224 min readSnagging some confidenceIt's not just the physical side of things that impacts on the life of someone with chronic conditions. Often, our self-confidence/esteem...
baticamoominJun 19, 20222 min readPainsomnia at the disco!As a rule, I don't have a problem sleeping. In the before times I could get to sleep within minutes. Sleep was my friend. Then...
baticamoominJun 17, 20221 min readVestibulitis (knicker torture)Oh, this one is SUPER fun. Your TMI warning is now. In short, I have painful flaps. My vulva is ultra, aggressively sensitive. The Karen...
baticamoominJun 15, 20222 min readSlippery when wetPerimenopause is your lady parts limbering up for the main event, menopause. I'm not sure how long I've been in training now but as part...
baticamoominJun 13, 20221 min readIntroducing...HenningAs I mentioned in my introductory post, I decided to refer to my PVCS as Henning because I thought the play on Wehn/vein funny. Hey,...
baticamoominJun 11, 20222 min readStabbyMcStabfaceYou know the Red Wedding episode of Game of Thrones? My innards are the Starks, the Lannisters are the knives. Thinking back, I was...
baticamoominJun 9, 20221 min readSo what is all the bloody fuss?"Okay Louise, so what exactly are your chronic conditions?" Well, fictional person I'm so glad you asked! I will explain each condition...
baticamoominJun 8, 20221 min readWelcome to my uterus lining...Too squicky?! A little intro about me... My name is Louise. Back in 2016 when the UK was tying itself up in knots over Brexit, my lady...