A health, wellness and chronic illness blog that aims to articulate lifelong illness from various perspectives.
Friday, 25 December 2020. Issue #245. In this issue: The evolution of wish lists with chronic illness, and the ultimate desire for a better quality of life. Gifts don’t always have to be a tangible item that you buy; experiences and physical assistance count, too. Heaps of free wallpapers for you to download (most popular […]
Congratulations to These Giveaway Participants! The Chronic Illness Christmas Giveaway was a lot of fun to run for the past two weeks! We had 35 generous companies and individuals, who stepped up to sponsor hundreds of awesome gifts! Which is wonderful in light of how depressing 2020 has been with the lockdown and pandemic. I […]
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It’s Time for the 2020 Chronic Illness Christmas Giveaway! It’s time for the 2020 Chronic Illness Christmas Giveaway on A Chronic Voice! I held one last year too, and found it to be such an enjoyable experience for all parties involved. Who doesn’t love a good (pain relieving or comforting) gift? With the pandemic going on […]
*Note: This is a sponsored post. For some people, investing in a mobility aid can feel like they are admitting defeat. But, you shouldn’t view it in this manner. Anything that makes your life that little bit easier should be viewed as a positive thing, and this is exactly what a mobility aid like a […]
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*Note: Whilst this post is sponsored by cbdMD, all opinions expressed in this review are my own. CBD products and their purported usages for pain relief have been on a steep rise. Whilst it has been in use for centuries in traditional medicine, it is still relatively new in the modern medicine world. More quantitative […]
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When you’re living with chronic disease and pain, you sometimes couldn’t care less about the way you look. So what if your hair is a bit messy and your face a bit shiny? However, there are days when looking good does matter, and it has been proven that being happy about your appearance can impact […]
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*Note: This is a sponsored post. When it comes to mental health in America, there are a lot of areas which are cause for concern. In particular, mental health problems in teenagers are a rapidly growing problem. Teens these days have to deal with a lot in terms of school and extracurricular activities. In addition, […]
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Mental health is an issue that impacts people of all ages; some mental illnesses more severe or debilitating than others. Likewise, the global pandemic, COVID-19, is impacting people of all ages, all over the world. As the COVID-19 virus is forcing people to stay at home, some people are having a harder time coping with […]
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*Note: This is a sponsored post. Approximately 1.3 million Americans suffer from rheumatoid arthritis, and women are nearly three times more likely to suffer from it than men. It is a long-term condition that causes stiffness, swelling, and pain in the joints. If you have recently been diagnosed and are trying to find new ways […]
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*Note: This is a sponsored post. Inflammation is part of your body’s natural defense mechanisms. When a bruise wells up or a cut turns red, that’s inflammation getting to work to make it better. But chronic illnesses can send inflammation into overdrive; your body knows that something isn’t right and can end up working too […]
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