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My favourite memory of my granddad Frank is him telling me how he met my nana Bea, while we looked at their wedding photos. My granddad was serving in the army and had been in their home town for a weekend off. He was stood on the platform of the train station, in uniform ready to… Read More

Brain god is the worst!! Forgetting the word for something and jabbering on like a loony, forgetting where you put something, forgetting the date/time/day. There are so many ways it effects you and some days it can be on par with the pain.

I know exactly how you feel. I've been suicidal many times because of my chronic pain. It's all encompassing, isolating, scary, depressing and horrible but we still struggle through. Having chronic pain is not only a toll on the body but also on the mind. I have found that speaking… Read More

I get like that sometimes. If a family member complains about a bad back, leg, ankle etc it can drive me up the wall. I think a lot of the time it happens when my pain levels are high or I'm stressed/low in mood. Often I realise afterwards and I try to explain and apologise. Most… Read More

As a person with a chronic pain illness/disability (fibromyalgia) I want to thank BuzzFeed for doing this article. Any way we can raise awareness and help others understand our pain is fantastic in my eyes. I understand it can be hard for others to understand our illness/condition/disability… Read More

I lived in a house shared with a live in landlady once. She was obsessive about cleaning, went mental I'd even one thing was out of place. As soon as you'd finished dinner she expected you to clean your plate and such the moment after, even though she never did. The most horrible… Read More

Be kind, be patient and let them know you want to/enjoy spending time with them. Encourage them to talk openly with you if they are able to or want to, but don't pressure them or judge them.

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I'm not transgender or a drag queen but the lessons I learnt from RuPauls drag race will always high ten my mood and state of mind. RuPaul says often "if you can't love yourself, how in the hell you gunna love somebody else? Can I get an amen?" I used to amen with the contestants… Read More