Saturday, February 11, 2012

All People Who Are Interested In "Fatigue"

Maribel ortells

Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome DO have a cure

What does being ill mean? I just saw a video that got to me through a group of people who got together to talk about their illness. The video is well done, it expresses all the pain and despair felt by the patients, it is very real, but it gives an incorrect message. Any diagnosed person who sees this video will feel discouraged when facing his... Read moreChevron
posted 02/11/2012, comments (0)|
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Karen Lee Richards

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Co-Founder of the National Fibromyalgia Assn.

6 Tips for Improving Relationships with Chronic Pain

Relationships are often one of the biggest casualties of chronic pain.  A recent news story got me to thinking about the toll any kind of illness, particularly a chronic illness, takes on relationships.  (Note:  I have no idea whether or not this story is true.  Since the story broke on ESPN a day or so ago, it has gone... Read moreChevron
cooknwoman

cooknwoman

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I am married, have 2 children, 1 granddaughter, 1 grandson due in May. I am adopted searching for birthbrother born 10-20-1953 Denver, CO. bfather lives in Tulsa with 2 sons that I have never met but wish I could

Woke up with skeletal pain today

I woke up this morning with the usual foot pain and all over body pain but also horrible skeletal pain – it felt like I could actually see my skeleton in my mind. It took me several hours of more sleep in my recliner along with the usual bunch of pain meds to cool it down. This happens to me every so often – or should I say every TOO... Read moreChevron
Netta

Had a weird day

Today started with a weird pain in the temple area of my head it was unusual because it did not last long and I felt like something popped when it left.  Face felt a little numb but the pain was gone. Told my husband who looked as if he was looing at a ghost.  I asured him I was still alive.  I have to admit I have never felt this... Read moreChevron
posted 01/18/2012, comments (0)|
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Cathy

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I have had MS for 25+ years and am a trained Peer Resource for Shared Solutions for Copaxone. I am a recent graduate of the Alfus Patient Advocate Certificate Program from The University of Miami. My mission is to "pay it forward" by helping others with MS and other autoimmune diseases.

MS and Your Quality of Medical Care

  Recently I began experiencing all the symptoms of a full-blown exacerbation.  Tingling, numbness, fatigue, and weakness- you know the drill.   The symptoms were escalating with each passing day.  It’s been awhile since I’ve needed to even think about using the dreaded medication prednisone... Read moreChevron

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