Member since August 2024

Bryher

Island life. Everything arrives by boat.

Isles of Scilly, UK

Conversations they started

What I wish the prescribing clinician had asked me
Gastro history6 May 2026
IBS that improved, which I did not expect
Gastro history28 Oct 2025

Recent check-in answers

15 Jun 2026 — What have you noticed about your week that nobody else would?

That I am four hundred days into writing these and I have stopped doing it for anyone else.

2 Jun 2026 — What is your body recovering from?

My gut has settled completely and it took about five months.

30 May 2026 — What is your commute or your travel like at the moment?

Batch cooked six labelled boxes and felt insufferable about it.

19 Apr 2026 — What is your body neutral about?

It is recovering from a virus and doing so slowly, and I am trying to let it.

Circles

Rural access
Four hours to a prescriber, ferry timetables, three-week buffers.
UK and Ireland
NHS, HSE, waiting lists, and the local specifics.
Maintenance
Year two, year three, and the part nobody writes about.
Gastro history
When your gut was already complicated before any of this.
Asia
Very different systems, and very little written for us.
Mental health
Mood, medication interactions, and being honest about hard weeks.

What is not here

No follower count. No post count. No activity score. No badge. Nothing on this page can be used to rank Bryher against anybody, and that is a design decision rather than a missing feature.

If today is hard

You do not have to be in crisis to want support. Our support resources page describes the kinds of services worth finding, including eating-disorder specific help, and how to reach them in several regions.

Conversations they started

What I wish the prescribing clinician had asked me

IBS that improved, which I did not expect

Recent check-in answers