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learnFMnow on Chronic Pain
Thursday, May 06 2010
First of all, if you are a doubter, you have absolutely no idea what fibromyalgia is to live with. If you are a doubter, you have absolutely no idea how it hurts others emotionally who deal with this curse everyday of our lives.
Enough research has come to light now which finds that this is a real disease. If you still doubt, then I... Read more
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learnFMnow on Chronic Pain
Sunday, March 21 2010
I suspect that many people would be led to believe that fibro fog is actaully caused by the medications we are on. In my case the answer is NO. I had fibro fog for years but did not realize what I had and tried my best to ignore it. It was one of my first symptoms back even in my early 20's before I realized I was really sick... Read more
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learnFMnow on Chronic Pain
Sunday, February 28 2010
I belong to another group whom have not hardly responded to anything I have said for weeks. At least here, someone responds and listens to me. This is a great place.
hugs,
Debra
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learnFMnow on Chronic Pain
Sunday, February 21 2010
At 45 years old as I sit in this chair trying to shake off the morning stiffness and pain, thoughts come to mind. My growth through grief in living with fibromyalgia has brought me a long way. I used to wax and wane through the stages of grief with this disease. I have had denial, shock, depression, anger, bargaining, and... Read more
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learnFMnow on Chronic Pain
Saturday, January 02 2010
As a registered nurse of about eighteen years and a fibromyalgia patient of about six years, I know pain. I know him firsthand as a monster that plagues myself and millions of others everday of our lives. Do I need sympathy? No. Not sympathy. However, I do want to be believed. The doubts of fibromyalgia... Read more