HISTORY MATTERS 💜🦋
WHY FAYZIEBOBS EXISTS
FayzieBobs was created in memory of Faye.
Faye was a kind, caring soul who would walk to the moon for the people she loved. She cared deeply about others and had an instinct to help whenever someone needed her.
Faye also lived with complex physical and neurological symptoms that were not always fully understood, believed, or investigated.
Sadly, many people experience similar challenges every day — living with symptoms that are difficult to explain, conditions that are not immediately visible, or experiences that leave them feeling unheard or misunderstood.
This page exists to honour Faye's life by helping others feel seen, supported and less alone.
Through awareness, education, kindness and support, we hope to encourage people to trust their instincts, seek appropriate help when something doesn't feel right, and remember that their voice matters.
If sharing Faye's story helps even one person feel heard, then her light continues to make a difference.
💜 SUPPORT OUR JOURNEY
If you'd like to follow Faye's story, awareness work and the campaign behind History Matters, please come and support us on Facebook:
🌱 WHAT THIS PAGE IS HERE FOR
History Matters exists to:
• Raise awareness of symptoms and health concerns that deserve attention
• Share trusted information and support resources
• Encourage people to trust their instincts when something doesn't feel right
• Remind people that their experiences matter
• Encourage people to keep asking questions when symptoms persist, change or worsen
• Help people find organisations and information that may support them
FayzieBobs is not just a shop.
It is a space built on compassion, remembrance, hope, kindness and the belief that people deserve to be heard.
❤️ SYMPTOMS THAT DESERVE ATTENTION
Many health conditions can begin with symptoms that are subtle, intermittent, difficult to explain or easy to dismiss.
The symptoms below are not diagnoses and are provided for awareness only.
If something doesn't feel right, it is reasonable to seek appropriate medical advice and to keep asking questions when symptoms persist, change or worsen.
🩸 HYPERTENSION — HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE
High blood pressure often causes no obvious symptoms, which is why checking blood pressure can be important.
When symptoms do occur, they may include:
• Headaches
• Dizziness
• Visual changes
• Nosebleeds
• Fatigue or feeling unwell
Trusted information:
NHS — High blood pressure (hypertension)
🧠 NEUROLOGICAL WARNING SIGNS & BRAIN HEALTH
Neurological symptoms can have many different causes and should be assessed in context.
Possible warning signs can include:
• Severe or unusual headaches
• Neck pain or stiffness
• Vision problems
• Seizures
• Sudden confusion
• Collapse or loss of consciousness
• New or unexplained changes in movement, sensation or awareness
Information & support:
⚡ SEIZURES & NEUROLOGICAL EPISODES
Not all seizures look the same.
Some can be subtle and may not look like the stereotypical seizure people imagine.
Episodes involving changes in awareness, movement, sensation or behaviour can have different causes and may require medical assessment.
Trusted information:
🧬 AUTOIMMUNE & INFLAMMATORY SYMPTOMS
Persistent or unexplained symptoms can sometimes have many possible causes.
Ongoing problems such as:
• Persistent or recurring rashes
• Unexplained pain
• Fatigue
• Fluctuating symptoms
• Recurrent or unexplained illness
may be worth discussing with a healthcare professional, particularly when symptoms continue or change over time.
Information:
🌈 RAISING AWARENESS & FINDING SUPPORT
If you or someone you love is struggling, you don't have to work everything out alone.
The organisations below provide information, guidance, support or advocacy.
🧠 MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT — UK
Mind
Mental health information, advice and support.
NHS Mental Health
Official NHS information and guidance about mental health and accessing support.
Samaritans
Confidential emotional support for people who are struggling or need someone to talk to.
Call 116 123 in the UK and Republic of Ireland.
🧠 NEUROLOGICAL & INVISIBLE ILLNESS AWARENESS
Epilepsy Action
Information and support around seizures and epilepsy.
FND Action
Awareness, information and support relating to Functional Neurological Disorder.
Rare Disease UK
Information, support and advocacy for people affected by rare and complex conditions.
💜 TRAUMA & EMOTIONAL WELLBEING
Rethink Mental Illness
Information and support around mental health and wellbeing.
Mental Health Foundation
Information and resources supporting mental health and emotional wellbeing.
🌍 OUR COMMITMENT
FayzieBobs is built on kindness, empathy and responsibility — towards people and towards the planet.
We believe the things we create should reflect those values.
Where possible, we aim for:
• Thoughtful production
• Responsible material choices
• Reduced unnecessary waste
• Designs that promote reassurance, bravery, confidence and self-worth
Every FayzieBobs design carries a quiet message:
You are not alone.
You are enough.
You matter.
💜 A GENTLE REMINDER
You are not “too much.”
You are not “overreacting.”
You are not wasting anyone's time by wanting to understand what is happening to you.
If symptoms persist, change or worsen, it is okay to keep asking questions and seeking appropriate medical advice.
Your health history matters.
Your experiences matter.
Your voice matters.
And if something doesn't feel right, you deserve to be listened to.
If this page resonates with you, please know that you are not alone.
Reaching out for support can be a brave first step.
And kindness — towards yourself and others — always matters.
💜 FROM FAYZIEBOBS, WITH LOVE
FayzieBobs was born from Faye's story.
But we don't want her story to end with sadness.
We want her light to keep travelling.
Every person who discovers Fayzie.
Every person who finds a little hope here.
Every person who feels understood.
Every person who learns something that helps them ask another question or seek another answer.
Every person who shares this page with someone who needs it.
That is how love can become purpose.
Thank you for being here.
Thank you for caring.
And thank you for helping us keep Faye's light moving forward.
💜 With a hug from FayzieBobs — for anyone who needs one. 🫂
Together, We've Got This. 💜🦋
💬 IT'S GOOD TO TALK
We have also created a safe and supportive space on Facebook called:
IT'S GOOD TO TALK
A place to share, listen, connect and remind each other that nobody has to feel completely alone.
🦋 BEFORE YOU GO...
Thank you for taking the time to visit History Matters.
We hope you leave with something positive — perhaps a little more understanding, a little more courage, or simply the reminder that people deserve to be heard.
“Sometimes the smallest act of kindness can make the biggest difference.”
💜 Keep caring. Keep listening. Keep asking questions.
Be kind • Be brave • Be you.
🦋 Together, We've Got This. 💜
