Anger isn’t something I used to associate with myself. I wasn’t the kind of person who snapped easily or carried frustration around like a weight. If anything, I was patient. […]
Anger in a mind with chronic pain Read More »
When Thrive Cheshire planned a day trip to Liverpool to visit the Titanic Exhibition at the White Star Line Hotel, I felt that familiar mix of excitement and nerves.
A Day Visiting the Titanic Read More »
When you live with chronic pain, you learn to measure your days differently. You wake up already calculating: What hurts? How much? What can I manage today? There’s a kind
Chronic Pain and the Common Cold Read More »
Living with chronic pain means living inside a system that never really powers down. Pain isn’t just something I experience during the day and then leave behind at night. It
Pain, Sleep and Depression – the Vicious Circle Read More »
I open my eyes long before I’m ready. It’s still very dark outside, but the day has already started in my mind and body. A dull burn sits in my
A day in my mind: with Chronic Pain Read More »
The Hidden Struggle: How Chronic Pain and Depression Are Deeply Connected Chronic pain isn’t just a physical burden—it can quietly erode mental well-being, often leading to long-term depression. For millions
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We all know what it feels like to be worn out after a long day. But is that just tiredness—or is it fatigue? Though often used interchangeably, “tiredness” and “fatigue” are not the same thing. Understanding the difference between the two is essential for maintaining good health and knowing when to seek help.
Tiredness vs. Fatigue: What’s the Real Difference? Read More »
When I was first diagnosed as having Chronic Neuropathic pain, I came up with a way of measuring how good or bad the day ahead might be. After getting ready
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St Chad’s Church, Winsford CW7 4DA Saturday 2nd and Saturday 9th December – 11.00am to 5.00pmSunday 3rd and Sunday 10th December – 11.30am to 4.00pm FREE Admission: Donations welcome to
Christmas Tree Festival Read More »
Green Doctor attended the Thrive Cheshire group and told members how to keep warm and save on energy bills during winter months. They gave all who attended a wonderful winter
Jayne Worrall and Jennie Deu’ were pleased to receive funding from the Hope Fund to cover Thrive’s public liability insurance for the year.
Jennie Deus created the Thrive Cheshire chronic pain support group in 2019. She works tirelessly and has recently raised funds of £2,500 so she can provide a weekly meeting place
Voluntary Fundraiser of the Year Read More »
