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Feeling forgotten and lost. (Trigger warning)
Im 38 years old and living with my parents since I was born. I moved with them to devon in 2019 and I been able to continue my work for Wembley that I started in 2010. Thanks to the help of my dad that in his 70s. I been looking for work that closer to home. Yet feel lost as every thing I tryed hasnt worked. I feel…
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I had a fall last wednesday
Hi to all, I took the g children to the park last wednesday and they were running round thn decided to go in the hedge near the swings i couldnt see them so went to look for them so i went up to next level of field coundnt see them i went to walk back down and lost my balance landed on my R hip I was shouting my grandson…
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Hello again
Hi all.you probably wont remember me now as its been such a long time and so much has been going on.I hope you are all ok ( coping,surviving this world that we live and the things life throws at us constantly.Sometimes it baffles me,how its possible for so much to happen.Sending hugs to everyone that needs one ( I think we…
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Revitive medic knee, not sure if I was doing it right
Hello, I have just bought a revitive medic knee and used it for the first time tonight. I'm not sure if I was doing it right as I had it set at intensity 40m but I could only really feel any sensation in my ankles. I didn't want to go any higher as 40 really did seem to be intense enough.
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Hi, my name is Allie3. Looking for advice about an incident
I've turned to Scope to day, I'm new, I had in incident last night in a supermarket I think was a hate disability incident. I think I need to report it, but I'm so drained…Is it ok to ask you guys what I should do?
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Hi, my name is paula9, stressed by repeat prescription changes, any advice?
Hello, Does anyone else get stressed out ordering their repeat prescriptions that they cant live without. I'm in this position because i have epilepsy and Iam housebound with. chronic OCD . My doctors surgery is stopping the email requests for medications I use email because the pharmacy stopped requesting them for me a…
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LEARNING TO SWIM
Hi Folks I was born with right hemiplegia which is a form of CP. I am a male in my lates 50s and thinking about learning to swim. Do you think it is too late now? If not, would I need to look for an instructor with specific qualifications or should I just speak to someone at my local swimming baths? Thank You
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Hi, my name is adeel. What help is available?
Hi I would like to see as a disabled suffereing with diabeties stroke survivor and a silent heart attack survivor what sort of help is available to me King Regards Adeel
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Holding on with gratitude
Hello folks. I wanted to share something i sense many others of my ilk may be experiencing. Would it be fair to say that when ill health falls upon you, its never a good day. When you find out that day will turn into forever, its about spirit, and each and everyone of us will have a tale to tell as to how on earth this has…
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Loneliness and been on your own and not no one to talk to
I’m 65 years I have 3 care give us a day but otherwise I’m on my own with no friends or I live in a court it’s not very friendly thinking alcohol gambling and very noisy especially weekends. I’m a very sick ill and colon “ arthritis and spondylosis of my spine and neck on a special because” on a special food it about a…
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Strange food combinations?
My strange food combination is Dairylea and Guerkin sandwiches.I haven't actually had them in a while but just fancy them
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Winter Heating Costs and Help
Hi Scopies, Not been spreading my wings for a while but wanted to remind you all about contacting your energy providers for help with your energy bills. I'm with Octopus, they've got a fund called OctoAssist. I think most of the other energy companies have got similar schemes - you can search on their website menus for…
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Sleep
Any ideas how I might improve my sleep without medication as I seldom get more than four hours a night.
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Disabled person accused of falsifying and exaggerating their disabling conditions
Hello. I am a 44 old female with multiple disabling neurological, physical and mental health conditions, which are not obviously visible, but have been medically diagnosed and proved. My most disabling conditions are: - still medically uncomfortable very frequent Epileptic seizures, due to a non malignant tumour in brain,…
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TINA SHARP
Hello Scope, Hope all is going well. I am just checking in as its now 4 years since Tina, my sister passed away. I can officially tell you, time is not a great healer! I miss her more than ever. I miss the disabled cerebral palsy world! I do regulary visit Birchwood and check in on some of Tina neighbours. It is hard,and I…
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Carpet claim
How can I claim for a carpet for my lounge? As I have laminate and it has become quite hazardous with tripping over edge of rugs.
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Hi, my name is iqbasam123! Am I entitled to an electric blanket?
Hi hope yr all well just need some advice i. On uc am i entiledto electroc blanket my enery company not doing
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Have you lived before?
I have wondered if I have lived before.I went to a very old building a few months ago built in the 1800s and a felt like I had been there before.I felt absolutely compelled to touch the walls and take in deep breaths of the air.I imagined what it would have been like in the 1800s and some things felt very familiar.Has…
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Special Songs with meaning
Wanted to share with you all This song has been instrumental in me rebuilding my world after my Subarachnoid Hemorrhage https://youtu.be/cklE1VjG8hE
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What Could Heaven be like?
What I hope Heaven would be like is…firstly I'd love to be greated by dad who is smiling and so happy and pain free.My beloved animals will be with him.The air will be so fresh,We will be able to fly and have our own wings.Be able to swim under water where the water temperature is perfect.There is no currency there.No…