How to Support Someone with a Chronic Illness
Those that do not live with a chronic illness, may not know how to support their friends and/or family living with a chronic illness. Here are some tips on how to support someone with a chronic illness.
Those that do not live with a chronic illness, may not know how to support their friends and/or family living with a chronic illness. Here are some tips on how to support someone with a chronic illness.
For those of us living with a chronic illness, we know what we need as support from our family and friends. For those that do not live with a chronic illness, they may not know how to support their friends and/or family living with a chronic illness. I’m sharing ten tips on how to support someone …
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Stacey from Chronically Whole asked me to share my diagnosis story with her and her readers. Here is an introduction from her series, The Diagnosis Stories: I’ve asked some of our readers to share their stories. The story of how they came to watch their bodies and functionality change, the story of words spoken over them …
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Fibromyalgia has various symptoms and mimics many illnesses. It is most often compared to an autoimmune disease. People often classify fibro as autoimmune as well. But, is fibro an autoimmune disease? First, before answering if fibro is an autoimmune disease, let’s take a look at the characteristics and symptoms of an autoimmune disease. Autoimmune Disease …
I asked my husband to share his story of me having fibromyalgia. What it has been like for him these past few years. This is the first time I have heard his feelings about my chronic illness, and to be honest I was shocked. He has always seem to be the stronger one during those dark …
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It seems as though fibromyalgia could have a new face to represent it’s vast growing community – a celebrity face that is. With the acknowledgment of fibromyalgia as a real condition and chronic illness, more and more people are stepping forward with their diagnosis including celebrities with fibromyalgia. Who are they? Let’s take a look. …
Having a family of six with one income and living with fibromyalgia requires me to be on a strict budget and live as frugal as I can. There are always ways to make a little extra money, save a little money, and budget more efficiently. I save online, in the stores, and on the go …
I have made many connections through various social media sites with other people that have a chronic illness. And other than our illnesses and symptoms, there is one common fact among us – those of us with a furry friend believe our pets help us cope with our pains, low points, tough days, and flares. How …
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