Sjogren's syndrome, depression and other invisible illnesses - Page 3 of 27

15 Dec 2013

Gifts

by Jane Waterman | posted in: chronic illness | 6

Even as my world shrank over the years, it was enriched in many ways through the social networks I developed online. The impact of those social networks on my quality … Read More

6 Dec 2013

Cracking

by Jane Waterman | posted in: mental health | 0

It’s been less than two days since my counsellor and Mrs Blackbird both agreed that I need to take a month’s stress leave to buffer my depression, but I already … Read More

29 Nov 2013

Breakdown

by Jane Waterman | posted in: mental health | 6

After so many years of battling with depression, it shouldn’t fail to surprise me that I can be so horribly wrong about its power and the lies it tells. I’d … Read More

3 Nov 2013

Taking Stock of Depression

by Jane Waterman | posted in: mental health | 2

I didn’t want to be here right now. After a year and a half of hell of dealing with a mental illness that wasn’t my own and dealing with the … Read More

26 Oct 2013

Chronic Illness and Acceptance

by Jane Waterman | posted in: chronic illness | 5

One of the most difficult things I have encountered recently is not the challenges caused by life situations, or the challenges associated with health problems. The challenges that rock my … Read More

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