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Writer. Mother. Living with trigeminal neuralgia, polycystic ovaries and a rare eye disease.

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What To Expect When.. You Get Referred To Occupational Health

The phrase 'occupational health' seems to send people running and there's such a negative association with being 'managed out' of their employment.

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My GP Surgery Kicked Me Out One Week After Giving Birth.. And My New GP Practice Is Not Cut Out For My Bad Health!

I have been a GP receptionist before and I always try to defend them when they get a bad rep, but this receptionist was the definition of useless.

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I Keep Being Sick

I promise I tried to think of a better title for this blog post.

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It’s Not About The Broken Glass

Am I overreacting? If you only consider the one thing I'm upset about, then.. probably. If you consider every other thing dripping into the bucket, then no and thank you for your patience with me when I'm having a day when something just pushes me a little over the edge at the end of it all.

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It Took 85 Days and Emailing the CEO To Be Given A Suitable Desk: Working With A Hidden Disability

If I was a fully able bodied employee, I would have been offered a desk upon my return to work in January.

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Why Is Amitriptyline Making Me Gain Weight?

Apparently around half of people who stop taking amitriptyline, who were put on it for a variety of conditions, state their reason for doing so was because of the weight gain.

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How To Make A Complaint At Your GP Surgery/Hospital UK

I thought I would cover a few questions I hear often about either asking for better treatment, or making complaints about medical treatment, when you are not happy with the service or care you have received.

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Am I Not Disabled Enough For You?

I think I've reached a point in my journey, of both my vision and my pain, where I've just had enough of not being disabled enough.

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