Category People with DCM

Coffee with Esther (May 2023)

Living in a Fantasy World Hi all, April was certainly a busy month for the Coffee Break regulars. The clocks went forward and spring started to bloom outside.  For some of us, it was the time to start thinking about…

Coffee with Esther (April 2023)

Move It or Lose It Hi everyone, March has been a very strange month for me. It started with excitement for my birthday and ended in sadness with the loss of my beautiful “Big Dog”. Throughout the month, I’ve felt…

Coffee with Esther (March 2023)

Another Milestone!  Hi All, What a fabulous start to the year we have had in the Virtual Coffee Breaks. At the first get-together we struggled to have everyone online at the same time, so we decided to move the Virtual…

Coffee with Esther (January 2023)

New Year, New Me, Living with Myelopathy  Hi All, Happy New Year to everyone! I hope you all enjoyed the festive period and your myelopathy didn’t stop you from getting together with family and friends. I wanted to take some…

Coffee with Esther (December 2022)

‘Tis the season… Hi all,  Where has the year gone? December is slipping away and Christmas is on the horizon. This time of year can be stressful for anyone. Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy (DCM) can put even more pressure on us…

Interview with Iwan Sadler

What is your name and where do you live?   Hi, I’m Iwan Sadler and I live in a Welsh seaside town in the UK called Llanelli. Can you tell us a bit about yourself?  I’m 52 and have four…

Coffee with Esther (October 2022)

Mind, Body and Relief!  Hi Everyone,  It’s been an emotional month for everyone. With the nights drawing in and the weather getting colder, it’s time for a lot of us to come inside away from the cold weather. During the…