Tag Archives: Pain
Egg on My Face!
Hi Everyone, I’ve been off line for a while as the fibromyalgia has been brutal – even the very thought of blogging has been overwhelming. I am coming around a bit today so to keep things simple I decided to … Continue reading
Tomorrow’s a New Day
Hi, Today, only a short blog. I am truly suffering for overdoing things yesterday – and that was just from the walking I did! Despite this I had a lovely day. Many thanks for all the Birthday wishes and the nominations from 365 … Continue reading
St. Anger – The Artist’s Pain Chronicles (part 9)
Today I want to share a recent visit to my G.P. with you. Three and a half years ago my G.P. sent a letter of referral to a Rhuematologist (despite protests that I needed to see a Neurologist instead!). I … Continue reading
St. Anger – The Artist’s Pain Chronicles (part 8)
Completing the line drawing opened up a whole new spectrum of art. Money being tight was not a deterrent. After all, there was a whole stock pile of slate that with a little preparation served as well as any canvas. … Continue reading
St. Anger -The Artist’s Pain Chronicles (part 6)
The gloves were off. In my corner I had my doctor working from his experience with what had showed some measure of success for other of his patients with the condition- although he did warn me that what worked for … Continue reading
St. Anger -The Artist’s Pain Chronicles (part 5)
The next few years looking back appear to me as wilderness years. Many of the things that were important to me were slipping away eaten away by the pain and the limitations it imposed. I attended the pain clinic twice … Continue reading
St. Anger – The Artist’s Pain Chronicles
My name is Paul and I am a 42 year old artist with a disability. I have fibromyalgia and have lived with chronic pain for 12 years. A writer asked me a few days ago “How do you manage and cope with … Continue reading
Creative Escape – The Cell
“The Cell” is an acrylic on canvass. The thought process that led to this work was born from the agonising pain of fibromyalgia. It carries the meaning of both a prison cell and a human cell. The interlocking bars of … Continue reading
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