Becky cook

I have found that mine is at its worst 2 weeks into my cycle it affects both feet I know I’m in for an interesting night when they are warm worse still when they feel normal, they are always cold paracetamol helps

I think this will be amazing when it comes out but after having FA diagnosed in 2001 ( now I am 44 and in a wheelchair full time, only balance and coordination affected touchwood)  and always looking on the bright side, we have been told for many years next year next year next year and now because of the pandemic  , to be honest I am getting a l…[Read more]

Yes unfortunately I understand exactly what you mean, for some reason ataxia doesn’t like anything special you do look special it doesn’t like nails being done at all so about eight years ago I had to stop my nails looking fantastic and I just keep at natural because it hurts so much when you catch them and it gets worse when you are fully in a w…[Read more]

I tell them what kind of like m.s and most of them get it.

omg this was amazing its the most positive thing i have ever seen about FA. I am 100% going to sign .its so nice to think others may not have years of FA robbing them daily .

Hi ,i did try to attend but when i clicked the link it was blank, how did it go

diagnosed at 22 had 2 kids in 2008 and 2012 only started using chair after little girl was out of her buggy as i found pushing it good for me, in the end it was easier and safer for everyone with me in the chair,i still refuse to use it in the house , i found if i went shopping i could get more done and go to look at far more, however most heart…[Read more]

I have phillips sonicare they are brilliant as I don’t have to move much and my teeth are beautifully clean and feel clean. I am obsessed with my teeth I always have been because it is the only thing I am currently in Control of since I was about 14 I cleaned them for six minute but I was told not to by my Dentist and only do 2!!! But touchwood I…[Read more]

i find two things help 1 ) drink loads of water ideally 1 litre a day 2) don’t touch caffeine switch to decaf, i was puscribed tablets from doctor but decided not to take them as once you start you had to gradually stop and i wasn’t happy with the thought of it after reading the advice that came in the Box as its not constant. I find i feel worse…[Read more]