So a few months ago, a friend and I were thinking of setting up a walking club of some sort. Obviously at the time everything was so weather dependent but now that the sun wants to stay, walking more and enjoying this fine coastline and fresh air seems like a great idea. We had originally…
Category: Asthma
We returned from holiday and got sick, bloody typical!
After a lovely holiday in Spain, after a few days amongst all that washing, trouble hit. All of us, like a domino effect, got sick. First was Sam feeling gross with a head cold, next Emily with a horrible viral infection that resulted in a trip to the out of hours doctor department at QEQM…
Best remedies if you’re sick when pregnant
So all of last weekend my plans to help celebrate two of my friends birthdays as well as my planned date night with Sam was totally out of the question as I unfortunately had a cold, a virus that took over every inch of my being within a few days and took, what felt like…
Women who smoke whilst pregnant, why not try to quit? Why continue?
The other day I saw a pregnant young lady who must have been about 6 months pregnant puffing away on a cigarette whilst her child sat in his pram, smoke filling the air around them. As an ex-smoker -I gave up as soon as I found out I was pregnant- I didn’t even hesitate with giving…
Being Asthmatic whilst pregnant
I’ve had asthma for nearly 15 years. When I was diagnosed they said I had mild asthma and severe panic attacks, two things that aren’t exactly great paired together. In that time, I’ve had more panic attacks than asthma attacks, but I’ve had my fair share of asthma attacks, one of which caused turmoil with…