Tag Archives: rare eye disease

Chronic Voice Link-up: Strong in Times of Crisis

Posted on September 13, 2021 by SpookyMrsGreen

Welcome to September and our monthly A Chronic Voice blog link-up. Read on for my take on the September prompts. GAZING I must admit that I am not a summer person. Autumn/Winter is my season, and I am happy to … Continue reading →

My Chronic Pain Journey: Blood Eyedrops

Posted on August 27, 2021 by SpookyMrsGreen

My blood eyedrops finally arrived! Well, blood serum eyedrops to be exact. The proper name is autologous eyedrops, but I’m still getting used to them. There’s some pretty cool science involved but I can’t explain the specifics. Basically, I met … Continue reading →

Posted in eye health, health, pagan mother | Tagged #freeforallFriday, #healthblogger, autologous eyedrops, blood eyedrops, Catherine Green Author, donating blood for NHS, dry eye products, dry eye syndrome, my chronic pain journey, NHS Blood and Transplant, rare eye disease, rare eye disorder, SpookyMrsGreen, the pagan housewife | 2 Comments

Chronic Voice Link-up: Wandering the Chronic Pain Path

Posted on August 9, 2021 by SpookyMrsGreen

Welcome to August and our monthly A Chronic Voice blog link-up. Read on for my take on the August prompts. WANDERING I finally met my new ophthalmologist at the hospital. He is both a private and an NHS doctor, and … Continue reading →

Posted in eye health, health, holistic health, pagan mother | Tagged #healthblogger, #mummymonday, #spoonie, a Chronic Voice linkup, August writing prompts, Catherine Green Author, health and wellbeing, rare eye disease, SpookyMrsGreen, the pagan housewife, wandering the chronic pain path | 5 Comments

Chronic Voice Link-up: Blood Donation for Rare Eye Disease Treatment

Posted on June 7, 2021 by SpookyMrsGreen

Welcome to June and our monthly A Chronic Voice blog link-up. Today is my blood donation day to have special eye drops made for my personal use. Read on to find out more! ACCUMULATING Today I am accumulating blood! Well, … Continue reading →

Posted in eye health, health, holistic health, pagan mother | Tagged #healthblogger, #mummymonday, #parentingblog, #spoonie, a Chronic Voice linkup, blood donation day, Catherine Green Author, chronic pain condition, dry eye syndrome, dry sore eyes, my family holiday, rare eye disease, rare eye disorders, SpookyMrsGreen, the pagan housewife, UK family holidays | 4 Comments

#Ad – Look what’s just arrived, my #DryEye products!

Posted on May 15, 2021 by SpookyMrsGreen

Having Dry Eyes is a pain but luckily Thea Pharmaceuticals offer these great products to help my eyes feel normal again. I was very excited to speak with a rep about promoting the importance of eye care products for everyday … Continue reading →

Posted in advertising, eye health, health | Tagged #DryEye, #healthblogger, #spoonie, Catherine Green Author, dry eye products, dry eye syndrome, dry sore eyes, rare eye disease, SpookyMrsGreen, the pagan housewife | 4 Comments

Chronic Voice Link-up: Thanking the NHS

Posted on May 10, 2021 by SpookyMrsGreen

Welcome to May and our monthly Chronic Voice blog link-up. I am experiencing a chronic pain flare-up with my rare eye disease, but I am battling through each day with a smile as always. Here is my response to the … Continue reading →

Posted in eye health, health, holistic health, pagan mother | Tagged #mummymonday, #spoonie, a chronic voice link-up, Catherine Green Author, chronic pain condition, chronic voice linkup, congenital eye disorder, lymphedema distichiasis, lymphodoema distichiasis, rare eye disease, rare eye disorder, SpookyMrsGreen, spoonie life, the pagan housewife | 4 Comments

My Chronic Pain Journey: A Huge Breakthrough

Posted on May 1, 2021 by SpookyMrsGreen

Yesterday marked a significant breakthrough in the treatment of my rare congenital disease, Lymphodoema Distichiasis. I finally met the elusive doctor that I should have seen back in Oct (when I went to the wrong hospital). He immediately ordered a … Continue reading →

Posted in dry eye, dry eyes, eye health, eyes, health, rare eye condition | Tagged Catherine Green Author, congenital eye disorder, congenital heart disease, eye health problems, heart palpitations, rare eye disease, recessive gene FOX C2, risk of blood clots, SpookyMrsGreen, the pagan housewife | 7 Comments

Will the NHS Help Me?

Posted on December 27, 2020 by SpookyMrsGreen

I am feeling quite low with regards to my health. Earlier this year I decided to transfer my specialist treatment from Manchester Royal Eye Hospital to Mid Cheshire Hospitals, making it easier for me to travel to appointments. I did … Continue reading →

Posted in eye health, health, holistic health, self help | Tagged #spoonie, Catherine Green Author, chronic pain condition, feeling depressed, feeling lonely, NHS mental health services, rare eye disease, rare eye disorder, SpookyMrsGreen, the pagan housewife, when doctors don't know what's wrong, will the NHS help me | 1 Comment

My Chronic Pain Journey

Posted on September 14, 2020 by SpookyMrsGreen

Lessons learned during lockdown, looking forward to new business, and letting go of what no longer serves my best interests. Feeling I am feeling much better now that my children are back at school. This is my favourite time of … Continue reading →

Posted in eye health, health, holistic health, pagan mother | Tagged #mummymonday, a chronic voice link-up, author Catherine Green, living with chronic pain, lymphedema distichiasis, my chronic pain journey, rare eye disease, SpookyMrsGreen, the pagan housewife | 1 Comment

How to Unlock Your Potential and Stop Unhealthy Behaviours

Posted on August 17, 2020 by SpookyMrsGreen

Navigating life beyond lockdown, mental illness and building a career while coping with a chronic pain disorder. Unlocking I feel like I am finding myself again after a very long lockdown. For me it goes way beyond the pandemic. For … Continue reading →