Apr 16A letter to myself when my TN pain comes backI hope I won’t have to read this letter that I’m writing for my future self. This is for when things feel overwhelming, when I find myself back in unbearable pain, clueless about what to do, unable to get up from bed, and losing to this monster. …Chronic Illness3 min read
Dec 5, 2021To the girl who chooses to date meWe have grown up watching movies and TV shows with happy endings to love stories. People expect dating to be all merry and fireworks and in the land of fairies. You text them, they text you back, you go on a date, you find your soulmate — that’s how things…Chronic Illness4 min read
Aug 20, 2021Grief: A constant with chronic illnessFrom the horrible physical symptoms to the worrisome psychological torture, chronic illness patients are in a constant state of battle. Day in and day out, we are fighting an invisible war with our bodies. Some days, the pain is unbearable — even the pain killers don’t help. On other days…Chronic Illness4 min read
Apr 2, 2021Not every “I’m tired” needs a “me too”Not every “I’m tired” needs a “me too” Tiredness is what makes us human. It’s like a signal to the body that its battery is low and it needs to be charged. But what would you do if you’ve been “tired” for 5 years? Not from living, but actually, physically…Chronic Illness4 min read
Oct 1, 2020To everyone who lives pain-free, from a person with chronic painI didn’t ask for this. And, believe me, I don’t want it. I know you roll your eyes even when you try to hide it. I know you think I’m exaggerating or being dramatic. But this is something I wouldn’t wish on anyone. You are used to seeing me work…Life3 min read
Oct 5, 2019How do you fight an illness that is incurable and known as the “worst pain known to mankind?”First things first, by saying “the worst pain known to mankind” I’m referring to Trigeminal Neuralgia (TN). How do you manage a chronic pain condition that results in sudden, severe facial pain, a chronic illness (long-lasting) and that doesn’t have a specific cause or cure? …Health2 min read
Feb 19, 2019Here’s Why You Should Build A Website In 2019It’s been 27 years since the first web page went live online. A lot has changed since the humble origins of the internet. About a billion unique hostnames are online right now. Considering the potential of exponential growth through a website, it is shocking that small businesses still don’t consider…Business2 min read
Sep 26, 2018Life with Trigeminal Neuralgia — the ‘Suicide Disease’If you read the title and are wondering what the hell ‘Trigeminal Neuralgia” (TN) is I don’t blame you. I have had it for a couple of years now and I still have to Google the spelling to get it right. …Mental Health6 min read
Sep 4, 20185 Ways To Make Money Online Through Blogging5 Ways To Make Money Online Through Blogging Whether you are a professional or a student, who doesn’t like secondary income? Of course, you do. So how exactly can you make money in your free time? By selling products door to door? By binge watching commercials? Nah. That’d be hectic…Blogging3 min read