My Husband Calls Me ‘Screwfix’…
Being brave about spinal fusion
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Psychosis Or Cutting Your Leg Off?
What would you choose? Mental pain or physical pain? Well I had both when I broke my back….
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After effects of SCI (spinal cord injury)
So, this week I thought I would share a post about my recovery and in particular where I am at today with spasms caused by my SCI (Spinal Cord Injury). Firstly, I am very fortunate to have made such an amazing recovery and am grateful every day, since I know many others who sadly haven’t…
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Recovery in progress…
My wheelchair adventures didn’t get off to a great start when I was winched via a hoist into my new wheelchair. I must have looked like a crushed bug dangling there, but Martin found it very amusing and I growled angrily when he asked if he could video the occasion! No, I definitely did NOT want this…
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Eh up! We’re off to Sheffield!
Having waited for nearly 7 weeks to hear the news that I was going to Sheffield (Specialist Spinal Unit), I burst into tears when I finally received the news which felt like all my Christmas’s had come at once! I was literally elated. Bizarre, considering I had no idea where and what I was going to, but…
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Extraordinary Effort Brings Small Miracles
A miracle is making the ordinary become ‘extraordinary’…..
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First Leg of the Journey (without legs!)
People who know me including my wonderful social media followers, will say (I hope) that I am a very upbeat person, sharing positivity, goals and dreams and that generally I am an optimistic and happy person who embraces life to the full. I’ve always shared so much positivity and my personal achievements on Fb and its…
