The It’s Me It’s Me It’s FND Podcast

When I got ill I had a great network of mates then when I got ill they all went away due to me being a bit too much hard work bu also cos they all have lifes of therer own I could not do all the things that they could do anymore it was not possible for me at.   

I am back, and there has been a lot going on at late it been a while since I have spoken to you (19 of September to be fair) I been using Visable to pace myself ( https://join.makevisible.com/7378499bc4d53e ,) 15 pounds off if you use that link too. We will be back to getting these up more than last year 

In this episode the host explains a long break from uploading after having to put their dog Rocky down, and shares the emotional impact this loss had on the family during the summer holidays. They talk about struggling with the sudden quiet at home, balancing grief with parenting and work, and the slow process of trying to recover while supporting their children. The episode closes with a message...

In this episode, join the host as they candidly discuss their journey of managing personal life alongside Functional Neurological Disorder (FND). Amidst dealing with seizures and brain fog, the episode sheds light on the struggles and successes encountered with using assistive technology like a wearable device. Discover personal experiences with pacing and managing energy as they navigate the comp...

Welcome to this episode of It's Me, It's Me, It's F&D. In this special edition, we honor Functional Neurological Disorder Day, celebrated annually on March 25th. The episode provides an insightful overview of FND, a condition where the brain's ability to send and receive signals is disrupted. Unlike common neurological disorders, FND is akin to a software malfunction, impacting individuals in...

Welcome to "It's Me, It's Me, It's F&D," a podcast dedicated to navigating the complexities of living with Functional Neurological Disorder (FND). Host shares personal experiences and insights, reflecting on a four-year journey of self-discovery and resilience. As he grapples with the challenges of maintaining control amidst the unpredictable nature of FND, he offers support and understanding...

Welcome to the kickoff of 2025! As we step into the new year, our host reflects on the challenging yet rewarding journey of the past year. Juggling the demands of parenthood, creative ventures, and personal health issues, such as dealing with migraines, has not been easy. Despite the hurdles, there's a strong desire to improve and develop a structured plan for future podcast episodes. Our host dis...

In this heartfelt episode, the host opens up about the challenges of managing Functional Neurological Disorder (FND) and migraines amidst life's demands. With candid reflections on family life and personal health struggles, the episode provides an intimate glimpse into the ongoing battle of balancing responsibilities and self-care. As the holiday season approaches, the host shares the emotional co...

In this heartfelt episode, our host opens up about the struggles and setbacks that have kept them away from the podcasting world. From the pressures of managing a YouTube channel to the stress of financial and family responsibilities, it's been a tough journey. They share their experiences dealing with mental health issues, navigating the complexities of universal credit, and the challenges of par...

Welcome to "It's Me, It's Me, It's F&D." In this episode, we delve into the complexities of dealing with the Personal Independent Payment (PIP) form, a crucial yet challenging part of life for many. Our host shares their personal struggles with the PIP review process, discussing the anxiety and difficulties faced, from gathering evidence to the nerve-wracking waiting period. Hear firsthand how...

In this episode of "It's Me, It's Me, It's F&D," we shift focus from the challenges of Personal Independent Payment (PIP) to a personal journey of making home adaptations for better accessibility. Our host shares their recent experience with local council and occupational health services to install grab rails, a new banister, and other modifications to navigate their home more safely and comfo...

Welcome to 'It's Me, It's F&D,' a controversial episode that raises concerns about the UK government's understanding of 'disability' and its treatment of those challenged by mental health issues. This discussion focuses on the Personal Independent Payment (PIP), a system established to provide financial support for individuals dealing with disabilities. The episode delves deep into the injusti...

In this episode of the podcast, the host openly discusses the struggles of adjusting to the new normal - balancing parenthood of a newborn, dealing with Functional Neurological Disorder (FND), as well as grappling with depression. It provides a raw and relatable account of the host's journey navigating these challenges. Conversation takes a deep dive into FND, including awareness events such as FN...

Welcome back to another episode of "It's Me, It's Me, It's F&D." After a brief hiatus, our host delves deep into his frustration and struggles concerning the misinterpretations and inaccuracies in his discharge letter. Unhappy with the contradiction between his reported health conditions and the consultant's inaccurate summary of his situation, he and his wife are taking steps to address this...

In this episode of my candid podcast, I share my lived experiences as a patient with a neurological condition. Crucially, I grapple with the hard realities of being discharged from neurology, an event that leaves me feeling stranded. In spite of this heavy blow, I strive to adopt a positive mindset: I'm freeing up a space for another patient who might need it. I reveal the raw details of dealing w...

Whats your new year stuff to do? 

eps so 100 and it with the news I have a son!!!! also started this 4 years ago and I kept it going so proud of myself   

They dont mix do they 

I got a bit of a bang on the head sadly!! 

It been a while sorry it's been 6 weeks of holidays and there has been lots of stuff going on while I been gone with stuff but I hope this puts me back in the routine again and swing of stuff 

Making a plan I think has helped me a lot this six weeks and it getting easier to do so! 

I have some huge things happing very soon 

FUNCTIONAL SEIZURES is the new name for NEAD it will take a long time for this to get into the minds of medical people but it a start 

There a lot of change going on soon