Wearing my purple of Fibromyalgia Awareness Day May12th The first pic I wasn't feeling well and just snapped it. The middle one was from years ago prior to the vertigo. I use it sometimes because it is a good one. The one to the left was this years... and frankly all I could manage. A … Continue reading Fibromyalgia Awareness: See me? All of me?
Fibromyalgia Awareness Day: Quality of life impact
May 12th is Fibromyalgia Awareness Day. The day I talk about Fibromyalgia More than usual to spread awareness and reduce stigma. A brief history of my Fibromyalgia story Back in the day as a kid I complained about knee pain, I had horrible insomnia, and a lot of fatigue for someone my age. Just tired … Continue reading Fibromyalgia Awareness Day: Quality of life impact
Why do I undermine my pain?
There is a lot of reasons why we develop beliefs about our pain. And how we should and shouldn't behave with it. How we should and shouldn't talk about it. How we should and shouldn't talk about it. And when you experience pain young sometimes that happens without much introspection and then you just run … Continue reading Why do I undermine my pain?
Fibromyalgia: What is it?
I realized when hunting through posts that I have not done a good solid what the hell is fibromyalgia post (according to currently acknowledged information). So here it comes... Fibromyalgia is a condition where the pain processing system is faulty in the brain so that we feel pain faster, longer, and where there is no … Continue reading Fibromyalgia: What is it?
Fibromyalgia introduction posts
This is a list of introduction fibromyalgia posts if you have not been diagnosed yet or have recently been diagnosed. Things I have always wanted people to know about FM Challenges of fibromyalgia First thing first, fibromyalgia is Pain but it is More than pain Fibromyalgia is more than just pain Sleep issues Fatigue … Continue reading Fibromyalgia introduction posts
The thing about fibromyalgia…
The things about fibromyalgia is that it sucks. A lot. But also a lot of other things that I shall now explain. The thing about fibromyalgia is that... You have no idea if a pain or symptom is fibromyalgia or some other random thing that may or may not be important. If you happen to … Continue reading The thing about fibromyalgia…