I’m a fibromyalgia thriver!
Being a survivor of fibromyalgia is not enough for me. Surviving implies barely making it; fighting to be here; a
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How to Understand Chronic Pain
When I was first diagnosed with fibromyalgia and chronic pain, the first part of the treatment path my doctor assigned
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Fibromyalgia Flares
Okay. So you’re having a flare. What does that mean? What can you expect? How long does it last? How
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Accepting My Caregiver’s Help by Forgiving and Loving Myself
It takes a lot of forgiving and loving yourself to allow your caregiver to take care of you without the albatross of guilt pulling you down.
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Excessive Sweating (or Hyperhidrosis) with Fibromyalgia
I recently read an article about fibromyalgia sufferers having an issue with excessive sweating. What is excessive sweating with fibromyalgia,
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Relationships Part 1: Silencing the What-ifs
Since my diagnosis in 2012, I have asked the question, “Should I tell my friends and family that I suffer
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10 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
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