Essential books about chronic illness by women
Louise Kenward on books about chronic illness that go beyond diagnostic criteria and paternalistic attitudesRead More…
Tag: chronic pain
Sanatorium by Abi Palmer
I was lured in by this wonderfully surreal depiction of four weeks spent at a rehabilitation centre in Budapest by a writer living with physical disabilities in a queer body.Read More…
Art show tells stories of our attempts to rest in public
‘A Crash Course In Cloudspotting’ aims to make invisibly disabled people visibleRead More…
Ehlers-Danlos syndrome: tips for the newly-diagnosed
Vonne Reeves on her basic basics for EDS newbiesRead More…
Arty books that help my pain
Three brilliant titles that help me reframe ‘immobile time’ as ‘reading time’Read More…
Surviving winter pain flares when you’re poor
‘Winter is coming’ is more genuine threat than TV in-joke for someone with chronic pain. But I refuse to go down without a fight.Read More…