Welcome to Maggies Corner. we celebrate and recognise Pride month (Happy Pride Month Everyone) . A seizure free day, how valuable it is to have a support person, talking about NEAD, accessibility and ableism and more. To view more information on this podcast follow the link below.
Welcome to Maggies Corner. we celebrate and recognise Pride month (Happy Pride Month) . A seizure free day, talking about Nead, accessibility and ableism and more.
Follow Maggie on Instagram @Maggie.Chapman and her creatively on @maggiesa.creative
if you have any questions or queries about your medications you should always consult your GP or specialist. in saying that because we have talked about antidepressants Here are a few articles on antidepressants and the importance of not stopping altogether. Always always consult your go or specialis again before doing anything.
https://www.healthline.com/health/depression/weaning-off-lexapro
and from the nps medicine wise
https://www.nps.org.au/australian-prescriber/articles/stopping-antidepressants-1
For more information of NEAD here is a great document provided by it’s me it’s me it’s fnd (Thankyou Jake!)
https://www.sth.nhs.uk/clientfiles/File/Epilepsy/pil2072.pdf
Cannabis oil and the possibility of helping with fnd
https://leafwell.co/blog/cannabis-functional-neurological-disorders/
To view the post about Elle Stella and the disability parking in Melbourne being placed in the most dangerous place click the link https://www.instagram.com/p/CPh-MUNDH4r/?utm_medium=copy_link. She is a Business Success Coach, Paralympian & Intuitive Healer she is amazing check her out on her instagram @iamellesteele and also her website https://www.iamellesteele.com/
To listen to our song playlist started by our lovely Maggie on Spotify click on the link below
https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5lvGhN4Ab3AtwBj42L5DDA?si=IyN0V1ENQdi1_6W6MrNjAA
HELPFUL RESOURCES:
A website all things Functional neurological Disorder written by Professor Jon Stone who is the leading FND researcher and Consultant Neurologist in Edinburgh, Scotland.
https://www.neurosymptoms.org/
FND ORGANISATIONS:
FND AUSTRALIA SUPPORT SERVICES INC: A wonderful resource for people in Australia with FND: from reasearch into FND, finding medical specialists and services and just information about FND. Solely dedicated to all things FND and helping those with FND in Australia.
https://www.fndaction.org.uk/
FND Dimensions aims to develop a network of ‘peer support groups’ across the UK either in face to face meetings or online via methods such as Skype. By bringing people together on a regular basis, this helps alleviate the isolation that many FND patients feel. It also gives opportunity for others to open up dialog and to talk to others in a similar position about the day to day challenges, issues or concerns with one another.
A really helpful article and explanation of what FND is: '