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Epilespy - The Basics

There are many different types of seizures and each affects a person differently. It is quite scary witnessing or having a seizure and in the early stages you don't know what to do. This post is aimed at breaking down what epilepsy is, the main categories of seizures and how to help someone if they are having a seizure. What is Epilepsy? Epilepsy is a neurological disorder that affects the brain and can cause seizures or unusual sensations or behaviours. Sometimes (like with myself) it can be hard to spot when someone is having a seizure. The person can look as though they are spaced out or confused. Other seizures can cause people to drop and have convulsions. Seizures are broken down into two groups: Generalised Seizures - These affect both sides of the brain Absence Seizures also called petit mal can cause rapid blinking or a staring into space for a few seconds. Tonic Clonic Seizures also called grand mal can cause people to cry out, lose consciousness,

Uterus: 1* would return

Periods. Sore boobs, cramps, heartburn, so many sanitary products and so much blood! Ok, not that much but it depends you know... What are your top tips for dealing with periods? Mine aren't THAT bad, I know people that get it worse. When mine come it is definitely an excuse for being curled up with a nice hot water bottle and a big bar of chocolate. The worse part is normally the day before when I get really bad lower back pain and the week leading up when my boobs feel like balls of lead - similar to those heavy balls you used in shotput at sports day. If you google "things to help periods" the first thing that pops up is exercise, I am not joking go and look. Now I am not being funny but I don't exercise on a normal day and I am sure not going to do it when the red river is a flowing. This is your time to deal with how you feel fit. What matters is your mental and physical health. People are going to tell you different things but at the end o

Our Fertility Journey

I have always wanted to be a mum. If I was nothing else in the world I would be perfectly happy, I feel like it is what I was born to be whether it be through biological children, fostering or adopting I just wanted to be a mum. Well, they do say the things you want most don't come easily and that is something we have come to learn. My husband and I started trying for a baby not long after we got together, which is crazy to some because we were both young and had not known each other for long but, we just knew! I came off all contraception in August 2017 I was on the week break from my pill and we made the decision that I wouldn't start back on again. Looking back we were naïve, why wouldn't it just be easy and simple we were young and healthy adults and although my periods had never been regular I never thought too much about it. Month after month we waited, waiting for my period to come, getting excited when it was late spending SO MUCH MONEY on pregnancy test

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