Tag Archives: ingrowing eyelashes

My Chronic Pain Journey: What is a Normal Life?

Posted on February 21, 2022 by SpookyMrsGreen

What is a normal life? Can we define a normal life, or is it different for everyone? I don’t know what a normal life is, but I do know that my adult life has been a constant struggle to work, … Continue reading →

Why We Need to Take Charge of Our Healthcare

Posted on July 19, 2021 by SpookyMrsGreen

How is your physical health? How is your mental and emotional health? Do you rely on the NHS for support, do you use private healthcare, or do you simply ignore it and hope it goes away? These are questions I … Continue reading →

Posted in eye health, health, holistic health, pagan mother | Tagged #healthblogger, #mummymonday, Catherine Green Author, health and wellbeing, ingrowing eyelashes, living with chronic pain, living with rare disease, lymphedema distichiasis, lymphodoema distichiasis, NHS blunders, NHS issues, NHS mental health services, severe Dry Eye Syndrome, SpookyMrsGreen, the pagan housewife | 1 Comment

Chronic Voice Link-up: Suffering Again but Moving Forward

Posted on July 12, 2021 by SpookyMrsGreen

Welcome to July and our monthly A Chronic Voice blog link-up. My mood has been wild for the past month. I have gone from extreme down in the dumps to wild elation, all due to my chronic pain condition and … Continue reading →

Posted in eye health, holistic health, pagan mother | Tagged #healthblogger, #mummymonday, #spoonie, Catherine Green Author, chronic pain condition, chronic voice linkup, health and wellbeing, ingrowing eyelashes, living with chronic pain, lymphedema distichiasis, lymphodoema distichiasis, severe Dry Eye Syndrome, SpookyMrsGreen, the pagan housewife | 10 Comments

A Chronic Pain Christmas #spoonie

Posted on December 22, 2020 by SpookyMrsGreen

My eyes are bothering me again. The weather has turned stormy, and whenever we have strong wind, my Dry Eye Syndrome worsens. Whenever we have a dry spell, my Dry Eye Syndrome worsens. In fact, most of the weather extremes … Continue reading →

Posted in eye health, holistic health, pagan mother | Tagged #spoonie, blepharitis, Catherine Green Author, chronic Blepharitis, chronic pain, chronic pain condition, ingrowing eyelashes, lymphedema distichiasis, lymphodoema distichiasis, SpookyMrsGreen, the pagan housewife | 4 Comments

Just another Hospital Appointment

Posted on October 14, 2019 by SpookyMrsGreen

I joined the social network for A Chronic Voice earlier this year because I needed to find people who understand what life is like with chronic pain. Today I have written a post using the October link-up prompts, to show … Continue reading →

Posted in eye health, health, holistic health, pagan mother, Random Musings | Tagged #mummymonday, a chronic voice, chronic pain condition, dry eye syndrome, ingrowing eyelashes, just another hospital appointment, living with chronic pain, lymphodoema distichiasis, Manchester Royal Eye Hospital, SpookyMrsGreen, the pagan housewife | 7 Comments

How Chronic Pain Impacts on Life

Posted on September 16, 2019 by SpookyMrsGreen

I joined the social network for A Chronic Voice earlier this year because I needed to find people who understand what life is like with chronic pain. Today I have written a post using the September link-up prompts, to show … Continue reading →

Posted in dry eye, dry eyes, eye health, eyes, mind body spirit, pagan mother, Random Musings, rare eye condition | Tagged #spoonie, a chronic voice, blog linky chronic voice, dry eye syndrome, how chronic pain impacts on life, ingrowing eyelashes, lymphodoema distichiasis, rare eye disorder, SpookyMrsGreen, the pagan housewife | 8 Comments

5 Ways to Understand my Chronic Pain Condition

Posted on August 19, 2019 by SpookyMrsGreen

I joined the social network for A Chronic Voice earlier this year because I needed to find people who understand what life is like with chronic pain. Today I have written a post using the August link-up prompts, to show … Continue reading →

Posted in eye health, health, holistic health, pagan mother, Random Musings | Tagged 5 ways to understand my chronic pain condition, congenital eye disorder, distichiasis, dry eye syndrome, ingrowing eyelashes, living with chronic pain, lymphodoema distichiasis, rare eye disorder, SpookyMrsGreen, the pagan housewife | 4 Comments

I Need More Eyedrops! #Spoonie

Posted on March 25, 2019 by SpookyMrsGreen

Last week I had to visit my doctor to review my repeat prescriptions for medication. All of them are treatments for severe Dry Eye Syndrome. I have three types of eyedrops available on prescription. None of them contain specific medicine, … Continue reading →

Posted in eye health, pagan mother, Random Musings | Tagged #mummymonday, #spoonie, congenital eye disorder, genetic eye disorder, ingrowing eyelashes, lymphodoema distichiasis, mummy mondays, need more eyedrops, rare eye disorder, repeat prescriptions, severe Dry Eye Syndrome, SpookyMrsGreen, the pagan housewife | Leave a comment

How I Manage my Rare Genetic Disorder

Posted on January 14, 2019 by SpookyMrsGreen

You might have seen my previous blog posts about the rare genetic eye disorder that I live with. Over the years I have called it an illness, a disease, a pain in the backside, and a few other choice words … Continue reading →

Posted in eye health, health, holistic health, pagan mother, Random Musings | Tagged #mummymonday, author Catherine Green, congenital distichiasis, congenital eye disorder, dry eye syndrome, ingrowing eyelashes, living with chronic pain, lymphodoema distichiasis, Manchester Royal Eye Hospital, mummy mondays, rare genetic disorder, regular hospital visits, SpookyMrsGreen, the pagan housewife | 2 Comments

How to Confuse Your Doctor

Posted on March 2, 2013 by SpookyMrsGreen

During the last month or so I have had something of a dispute with my local doctors. I haven’t even seen one of these doctors recently, which I think might be part of the problem. It all comes from my … Continue reading →