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posted 10/11/2009, comments (0)

Chronic Illness in a Marriage: How Much do You Discuss it?

"It feels like I'm lying on thumb tacks," I tell my husband as he crawls into bed beside me. "But there is nothing there! I feel so bruised.""I'm sorry," he offers with a sympathetic smile, but what else is there he can offer me?"Actually, I sort of feel nauseous too," I share. "It's probably just the drugs. I wonder if I should eat something or... Read more Chevron

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posted 10/31/2008, comments (0)

9 Ways to Plan Women's Retreat So the Chronically Ill Can Attend

This article is free to reprint if you leave everything "as is" including the footer at the bottom. Thank you! --------------------------------------- 9 Ways to Plan Women's Retreat So the Chronically Ill Can Attendby Lisa Copen We often assume that the chronically ill are in the minority, however, you may be surprised to know... Read more Chevron

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posted 09/08/2008, comments (0)

FMS from Trauma IS VERY REAL

FMS due to Trauma is a very real thing. I am living proof. This is my story. I used to work as a Cerifed Nursing Assistant in a large nursing home. I took care of 15 total care patients per shift. It was a very physical job which I enjoyed doing. I had a boyfriend at the time who, it turned out, was cheating on me... Read more Chevron

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posted 09/07/2008, comments (0)

National Invisible Chronic Illness Awareness Week

This week, September 8-14, is National Invisible Chronic Illness Awareness Week. Sponsored by Rest Ministries, this week in September has been set aside since 2002 to raise awareness about the millions of people in the U.S. who suffer with some kind of chronic, yet invisible, illness. The theme this year is “Hope Can Grow From... Read more Chevron

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posted 08/23/2008, comments (0)

Invisible Illness Week Awareness United Through Ill Bloggers

Chronic illness statistics are staggering, with nearly 1 in 2 people in the USA living with a chronic condition and, according to U.S. Census Bureau, about 96% of illnesses are invisible. With hundreds of thousands of people on the Internet searching for health information and support, thousands of bloggers now post daily journals about... Read more Chevron

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