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Karen Lee Richards

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Co-Founder of the National Fibromyalgia Assn.

Starting a Fresh New Year Despite the Same Old Chronic Pain

The start of a new year should be a positive time, full of hope for the coming year.  But if you're living with the same chronic pain you've had for years, it can sometimes be hard to grab on to that spirit of hopefulness. Over the past few days, I've been thinking about this upcoming new year and how I wanted to approach it.  I... Read moreChevron
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Karen Lee Richards

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Co-Founder of the National Fibromyalgia Assn.

New Year's Wished to Chronic Pain Sufferers

As we get ready to begin another new year, I just want to take a few moments to tell you how much each of you means to me.  It helps so much to know there are others who understand what life with chronic pain is like.  Your kind comments and support are such an encouragement to me.  I'm blessed to have family and a few close friends... Read moreChevron
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Karen Lee Richards

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Co-Founder of the National Fibromyalgia Assn.

Fibromyalgia: A Decade of Advances

It's hard to believe it's already been a full decade since we ushered in the new millenium; 10 years since we all somewhat nervously waited to see if the Y2K hype would become a reality.  Thankfully the Y2K disasters predicted by some never happened.  But it has been quite a decade of changes nonetheless.  While I could write pages... Read moreChevron
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Karen Lee Richards

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Co-Founder of the National Fibromyalgia Assn.

New Years Resolutions and Chronic Pain

In yesterday's SharePost on New Year's Resolutions, I promised that today I would share my personal reflections on 2008 and resolutions for 2009 with you.  As a general rule, I don't make New Year's resolutions.  Although I tend to be a goal-oriented person, I prefer to set my goals whenever they are needed rather than doing it just... Read moreChevron
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Karen Lee Richards

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Co-Founder of the National Fibromyalgia Assn.

Make Chronic Pain Management Your New Year's Resolution

Those pesky New Year's resolutions – it's that time again, as the calendar flips to January 1, when everyone is talking about them.  I have mixed emotions about New Year's resolutions.  In theory, they're a great idea – start the new year fresh, resolving to make positive changes in your life.  Practically speaking,... Read moreChevron

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