22 episodes

Medicated Babbling: Where we rant, laugh and talk about chronic illness.

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    • Health & Fitness

Medicated Babbling: Where we rant, laugh and talk about chronic illness.

    Cancelling Lazy

    Cancelling Lazy

    Let’s use the power of cancel culture to cancel “Lazy”.
    So many examples but I really liked the explanation in this ADHD video on how being labelled as lazy can turn into shame:   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rUsotGVqUy4
    Thanks to Fresh Kils for the intro/outro music:  https://freshkils.bandcamp.com/music

    • 9 min
    Spoon Theory

    Spoon Theory

    Do you know what Spoon Theory is?  Or heard the term Spoonie and wondered what people were talking about?  This month’s episode is a quick intro to Spoon Theory.
     
    Read the original article here:  https://butyoudontlooksick.com/articles/written-by-christine/the-spoon-theory/
     
    Thanks to Fresh Kils for the intro/outro music:  https://freshkils.bandcamp.com/music

    • 12 min
    Words Matter: Migraine Disease Edition

    Words Matter: Migraine Disease Edition

    Random tangents about how the language around Migraine Disease has changed that devolves into thoughts about identity-first vs person-first language.
    https://headachemigraine.org/headache-and-migraine-disease-language-and-image-guide/
     
    This month’s dash of happy is that OMG, I started a twitch stream!  (mostly crochet, sometimes SIMS, but come on by for a visit)
    https://www.twitch.tv/jtartandstuff
     
    Thanks to Fresh Kils for the intro/outro music:  https://freshkils.bandcamp.com/music

    • 18 min
    No Episode for March

    No Episode for March

    Accidental shout out to Phoebe Judge and https://thisiscriminal.com/ while I let you know there is no episode this month.
    And one day I’ll learn to turn the sound off on my phone before I start to record. 
    Thanks for listening. 

    • 1 min
    Acceptance

    Acceptance

    Words matter, and here are some random thoughts on why I think Acceptance is the wrong word. 
    And this month’s dash of happy is Maud, unofficially known as #themaudster
     
    Thanks to Fresh Kils for the intro/outro music:  https://freshkils.bandcamp.com/music

    • 14 min
    New Year’s Resolutions

    New Year’s Resolutions

    Some random thoughts around New Year’s Resolutions, chronic illness, the frustration of limits, and how “reasonable” just does not sound exciting. 
     
    Link to Lene’s thoughts on having a Plan A, B and C  http://theseatedview.com/2020/08/plan-for-the-curveball-to-live-well-with-ra.html
    And since I mentioned the previous episode with Lene so much, here is the link to that:  https://medicatedbabbling.podbean.com/e/covid-christmas-with-lene-andersen/
     
    This month’s Dash of Happy is journaling.  I was inspired to give it a try after listening to the Awesomeology episode of Ologies https://www.alieward.com/ologies/awesomeology
     Thanks to Fresh Kils for the intro/outro music:  https://freshkils.bandcamp.com/music

    • 13 min

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