i recognise your username too! hope you are doing well. Im doing ok, mostly. its just finding a way to live with it really. and keep positive.

Hello fellow emets :) i havent posted on IES for years so i doubt many of you remember me (emma, ejb199). Anyways, i just wanted to let you know i started a new blog recently about being an emet and...

you will be fine. i fly alot and have been on many 10plus hour flights now. not once has someone been sick near me and not once have i taken anti emets before flying. i like to get on board, have a...

interested to see how you get on :-)

lol pauline, yes the book title is funny. its the stitch and bitch crochet one. youll easily find it if you search on amazon.

i just posted some of my recent croceht pics on the crohet, crafts...

thats good to hear - ive never been put out before and really worry about the day i do! if it ever comes round. good to ehar you had a good experience though :-)

well done! i used to go to LOADS of gigs when i was younger - at smaller places and large ones like wembley and 02 arena etc. and often to heavy metal ones. ive often seen people faint, i guess just...

anyone looking to learn to crochet should take a look at debbie stollers happy hooker. along with that book and tutorials on online blogs (planetjune for amigurumi) i taught myself to crochet. still...

i tried to find a link on my facebook page to give you but i cant - if you pop Crochet, Crafts and Cats into the search, you should see it. the profile pic is of 3 of the angry birds. which i...

just had a look on your ebay - love the start blankets :-) im currently working a flower balnket - 40 roses done, 10 to go then 50 daisys then crochet all together. should look good once completed. i...

Elphie, im ejb199 and as Pauline said, im a fellow crochet crazy! i absolutely LOVE it. i love making blankets and amigurumi. i have a page on facebook called crochet crafts and cats. its public so...

Pauline, i think its quite a good way of getting a pastry - i.e dont need to touch tongs and the persons hand is completely covered with the bag. i saw someone else in tesco do it too - maybe a...

lol this made me laugh - in a gross kind of way! although my emet is up and down, even at the worst point i had, i wasnt obsessed or ocd with cleaning and hand washing. id say im pretty "normal" as...

lol this post made me chuckle - just the image of emets all with their inside out bags fighting for the danish pastries at the back of the tray!

i pick them up with the inside out bag as well :-) and also get them from the back. what are we like ey!! i only ever get mine in the morning on the way to work. and not that often tbh.

this is such good advice and im pleased your getting better one step at a time. i can echo the breathing and eating advice too. that has helped me a lot.

one thing i advise too is to try not to...

congrats Doug :-)

i know lots of none emets who do know how long roughly they havent vomited for. my neighbour, who isnt emet has gone well over 30 years he says.

and look at Jerry Seinfeld...

ive always had this theory yes. i often used to worry about passing out in the car while driving and losing control, causing a crash etc. what has helped me with emet is telling myself im ALWAYS in...

i can echo some of the things said here - ive been on prozac now 18 mths and its literally transformed my life. i feel normal again and can actually funciton and do the usual things people do each...