A visual image of my sciatica
A lived experience account of sciatic body perception disturbances
‘My’ leg isn’t mine!
A lived experience account of sciatic body perception disturbances
Pain is more complex than I thought!
The thoughts of a persistent pain patient on the complexity of pain, and how to live well with pain
A patient’s understanding of persistent pain
Ten years ago, my life was changed by a manual handling accident. I now live in persistent pain, but I still live a good and fulfilled...
Dear Clinician – early trauma and pain
Important Note I feel it is important for me to say that these are my personal thoughts only, based on my personal experience of early...
My improved simple understanding of pain
Since writing my post, ‘A patient’s understanding of pain’, I have continued to learn more about pain. I have further...
The complexity of MY pain
Ten years ago I experienced a manual handling injury that was to change my life. My L5-S1 lumbar disc prolapsed, which unfortunately...
A patient’s FURTHER understanding of persistent pain
Last year I wrote a well received blog called ‘A patient’s understanding of persistent pain’. It can be accessed by...