how it feels

I Pretend To Be Ditzy Or Tired Rather Than Tell People About My Hearing Loss

Revealing my hearing aids makes me feel quite uncomfortable - it’s like asking me to strip down to my underwear in the glare of a spotlight
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The Legacy Of A Lyme Disease Diagnosis

18 months in, I very nearly took my own life. The pain and constant feeling of being electrocuted from my feet up was excruciating.
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Remission Doesn't Mean I'm Cured But The Uncertainty Has Taught Me To Be Stronger

I have felt the utter heart-rending despair and guilt at the pain my young daughter would have to endure if my leukaemia relapses
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Being Autistic, My Loneliness May Not Look Like Yours, But It’s Just As Valid

What if parties full of other people make you feel more lonely than actually being alone?
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When You’re In Love With A Beautiful Man – And Then He Dies

How does it feel to lose love when you’ve only just found it? How does it feel to meet your partner’s mother for the first time to plan his funeral?
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I Am Stuck In The Prison That Is ME

Have you ever laid in bed and felt so ill that you truly thought you were going to die?
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