Today I find myself back at this place again; the place where I am dealing with illness. Thankfully, I am not here all the time; but it’s becoming tiresome having to deal with it when it comes.

I can change the stress but must continue to work on that part of my life. In the meantime, I will continue with my supplements, my diet and all that I do. My problems would be so much worse without them.  My concerns are the effects of having bouts of reflux and digestion problems, but it's not good to dwell.

I am continuing to hope that everything I have put in place holds up, so that I am not facing bigger problems later on. It helps for me to talk things out. I can go to bed now in a more positive frame of mind.

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Ilana Estelle is a mental health and wellbeing advocate who combines educational insight with her personal experience of living with physical, mental, and emotional disabilities. She holds diplomas in Counselling, Diet and Nutrition, Nutritional Therapy, Psychotherapy and Counselling, and Stress Management. Through her writing, Ilana supports others in navigating their emotional, mental, and physical health challenges. In addition to writing for The CP Diary, her work has appeared in healthy lifestyle magazines. Ilana is also the author of three books: Cerebral Palsy: A Story – Finding the Calm After the Storm, Spirituality, Healing and Me, and Survival: The Covid Years – Time for Change.

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6 comments on “Dealing with reflux again”

  1. A good night sleep will help. Try to remain calm if you can, or it will upset you more. Feel better soon.

    1. Thanks Randy.

      Sleep always helps when I manage to sleep. I am feeling slightly better now. My supplements seemed to have calmed it down.

  2. It's so good that you never give up. I admire you for that, you have such a strong will! You're awesome!

    I hope your tummy feels better real soon.

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