Tag: Health

  • Ashley mad. Ashley smash?

    So this morning (or last night really), I felt absolutely drained – emotionally. Today, I am absolutely mad and frustrated at the world. Infuriatingly aggravated. So sick of being a “special case” in the medical world and constantly finding out new things that are “abnormal” and how “I shouldn’t even…

  • When Life Tells You to Rest, REST!

    It’s funny how life sometimes throws you curveballs that really are a blessing in disguise. At the start of the week, I was feeling absolutely exhausted and run down. Both mentally and physically. Sleep and I just wouldn’t get along. The cold, early Mebournian mornings never helped with the separation…

  • Is Diabetes a Disability?

    It is really heartening to see more research that is being done in the beahavioural aspect of living with diabetes. Medical trials are certainly important but for those of us living with diabetes, sometimes it doesn’t hurt to ask how we are coping with things. Life in itself is complicated…