How to react when your chronically ill spouse blames you? Chronic illness and its impact on male partners… A life-long condition! When your partner falls ill due to a lifelong chronic condition, it rewrites the script of your relationship forever. Often happens that your chronically ill spouse blames you for things despite your best efforts … Read more
Caregiver and working full time? How to make money caring for your spouse? Are you a caregiver and working full time? Are you a caregiver and working full time? I know how hard it can be to balance taking care of your loved one when you have a job. It can be incredibly hard. For … Read more
Endometriosis jargon for men. Endo what..? Endometriosis jargon. I still remember the day when my wife used the word “endometriosis”. It was before she was diagnosed. I didn’t know how to spell it, let alone understand it. Fast forward a decade, today I decided to write this endometriosis jargon for men… “Endo-Tool” Endometriosis for Men … Read more
How to comfort someone with endometriosis? Endometriosis for men! How to comfort someone with endometriosis? For those unfamiliar with my work, I dedicated this blog to male partners of women who suffer from endometriosis and fibromyalgia. Today I answer a question of how to comfort someone with endometriosis because it’s very close to my heart. … Read more
Gratitude eases the stress of caregiving partners. My personal experience as a husband of a chronically ill wife. Gratitude eases the stress of caregiving partners. As a husband of a woman who has multimorbidity, I found how gratitude eases the stress of caregiving partners like myself. Undoubtedly it’s incredibly hard for someone who has a … Read more
Positive effects of blogging about chronic pain and illness. From a spousal caregiver’s point of view. Positive effects of blogging about chronic pain and illness. Being a supportive husband to my chronically ill wife I found many positive effects of blogging about chronic pain and illness she struggles with on a daily basis. Trying to … Read more
How to comfort someone with chronic pain? A guide for caregiving men… How to comfort someone with chronic pain? Your partner isn’t just a number in the medical system, she’s a person who gives you love and wonderful memories. But doctors don’t see her that way. How to comfort someone with chronic pain if you’re … Read more
Helping someone with endometriosis surgery. A husband’s guide for male partners. The importance of helping someone with endometriosis surgery! Endometriosis has a significant impact on the quality of life not just for women but also for their partners. Helping someone with endometriosis surgery isn’t different. It affects both of you. “Endo-Tool” Endometriosis for Men SEND … Read more
A male guide to loving a woman with chronic pain. How to make your relationship work… Loving a woman with chronic pain… Being in a relationship with someone chronically ill isn’t easy. It is very rewarding, however, loving a woman with chronic pain quite often means, that she suffers from multimorbidity. Multimorbidity means that your partner … Read more
The truth about living with endometriosis. From a man to a man, the real struggles of your partner. The truth about living with endometriosis. Having a chronically ill wife I’ve come to realize how many men are uninformed about this condition. Understanding the truth about living with endometriosis being really complex, is the key to … Read more