As I mentioned before, and as you probably noticed yourself by now I love quotes😍 it’s an obsession really 🤪😅😂, ah no! Completely seriously reading quotes was one way of keeping myself going from the beginning of this journey. When in really bad circumstances like I was, and with so much time to (over)think🤯and (over)analyse🤯Continue reading “Motivational board ✍🏼👩🏻🏫”
Category Archives: Young survivor of brain stem stroke
Nursing home resident
After NRH, I was officially a nursing home resident 🙄🤦🏻♀️. The only time I was looking forward to was Friday, as I’d always go home for the weekend 😌👨👩👧🏠. One thing that I absolutely hated there was the food 🥴🤢. I’ll describe it in just three simple words: bland👎🏼, overcooked👎🏼, and repetitive👎🏼. I’m a hugeContinue reading “Nursing home resident”
“Common sense is not so common” 🙄🤦🏻♀️
“Common sense is not so common” is probably one of the truest statements. I’ve experienced this a lot throughout my journey 🤦🏻♀️🤷🏻♀️ unfortunately. I’ve always heard people talk about it, but I didn’t fully understand it, or experienced it in such extent. Well! I do now🙄 They’re the kind of situations that if I tellContinue reading ““Common sense is not so common” 🙄🤦🏻♀️”
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Orwell Private
Back in my country 🇵🇱, a nursing home is a place for old people that either want to go there, or don’t have any other choice. I never thought I would end up here, even as an old person I wouldn’t want to. It was a nightmare 😩. Life can change just like that, withContinue reading “Orwell Private”
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I’m still here 🙋🏻♀️
Hi 👋 guys! Just a quick update that I’m still here! I had to take a break due to some bad muscle pains, and being very busy doing college work 🤓. I know it was probably the longest time yet that I haven’t published a post, but it’s coming later this week. I promise 😉🤞Continue reading “I’m still here 🙋🏻♀️”
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National Rehabilitation Hospital (NRH) 🏥🇮🇪
September 2016-March 2017 I arrived at the NRH at the end of September 2016, and I was admitted to Gabriel’s Ward on the third floor. I never expected to be a patient there for this long 🙄, another 5-6 months🤦🏻♀️-seems to be my personal time limit, my standard for every new admission place 😂. MyContinue reading “National Rehabilitation Hospital (NRH) 🏥🇮🇪”
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Welcome back! 🇵🇱✈️🇮🇪
🦋 Home is not a place, it’s a feeling 🦋 I was at home in Poland for another 6 months (March-September 2016), but this time it didn’t feel so long plus it was much more pleasant 🤗. Dad’s and granny’s home cooking🤤😋, organic fruit & veg from grandparents’ garden 🍊🍒🥬🍎🍋, freshly caught fish by grandadContinue reading “Welcome back! 🇵🇱✈️🇮🇪”
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Goodbye hospital 👋🏥, Hello “home”🏠
March 2016-Żywiec, Poland 🇵🇱 After 6 long months, October 2015-March 2016, we were finally leaving the hospital to go home 👋🙌🙆🏻♀️. Yaaay! That GIF attached above 👆 best describes how I felt 😂! If only I could run… I’m calling the rehabilitation centre a hospital, because I couldn’t see much of a difference, in factContinue reading “Goodbye hospital 👋🏥, Hello “home”🏠”
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@Kate Allatt
🦋 The worst thing about a disability is that people see it before they see you… Remember that disability is just an inability to see ability 🦋 Intensive Care Unit-Żywiec 🇵🇱 The first video I watched in Intensive Care Unit (ICU) was the video of Kate ☝️. Mr P played it for me, gluing hisContinue reading “@Kate Allatt”
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☀️An Saol☀️
http://www.ansaol.ie An Saol in Irish means “life” ☘️🇮🇪. The An Saol Foundation was set up by Reinhard Schaler (🇩🇪)-father of Pádraig, who suffered a severe brain injury back in 2013, while on a J1 visa in Cape Cod. Despite diar prognosis, with little hope or no chance of recovery, his parents didn’t give up! LettingContinue reading “☀️An Saol☀️”
Klaudia’s journey to recovery from Locked-in syndrome (LIS) 