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Introduction Most people who experience menstruation also experience premenstrual syndrome (PMS) in the weeks building up to their period. This can include symptoms such as mood swings, tiredness, cramping and food cravings to name a few. PMS alone is uncomfortable to experience and can have an impact on day-to-day life, but for some people this …
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One of the very first things I stumbled upon after receiving my diagnosis of dyspraxia back in 2017 was a post by the Dyspraxia Foundation titled “Dyspraxia: Is It A Battle Of The Sexes?” which detailed findings from a 2015 survey. The post was a rallying cry for “greater awareness of dyspraxia among females” amid …
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TW: Mentions of eating disorders and disordered eating. Attempts have been made to be as vague as possible, but there are points where I share my personal experiences with disordered eating. Reader discretion is advised. In the vast spectrum of human diversity, there exists a group known as the neurodivergent. Neurodivergence refers to individuals whose …
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This is the blog I never imagined I would need or even want to write, but here we are. You all will have a rough idea about dyspraxic women generally from my second ever blog post on this site. I wrote it after getting diagnosed at age 21 at which I discovered that neurodivergent women …
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Welcome to my second blog post about dyspraxia, this post is on the topic of dyspraxia and women. I wanted to research this topic as I got diagnosed in adulthood and was curious about what information or support was out there for dyspraxic women. I soon realised how little was out there which is why …
Chloe Alice