During this episode of the Deb & Detty episode Deb talks about how her health has been going, disassociation with fnd continues ,how she organised herself with fnd and more.
links and other information to look up:
last episode Deb talks about her journey to the NDIS Appointment:
https://thefndpodcast.simplecast.com/episodes/the-deb-detty-show-breathe-and-patience
disassociation and fnd : dissociative non epileptic attacks : a good explanation found here
The encephelitis podcast : fnd that Deb Mentioned
FND is a complicated disability, and as Deb has said she may look well she is not , and many of us feel this way.
https://www.healthline.com/health/what-you-should-know-about-invisible-illness#1
and for those who don’t know Macgyver
https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=Macgyver
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/
Neurosymptoms has an app that you can download now too. Look up neurosymptoms or Jon stone and you will find it there.
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: '
The Fnd Podcast always suggests that you always talk with your gp and or specialist with any treatments in regards with FND. \
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
