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Fibro & Fatigue Visit Yesterday
My bladder has been acting up since Sunday and I was looking forward to going to the Fibro & Fatigue Center yesterday to get my IV therapy. The IV therapy has been a huge help in calming my I.C. Disease. If it wasn't … [Read More...]
My Social Security Disability Hearing is Approaching…
On Monday, April 10th, I will have my disability hearing in front of the Administrative Law Judge. I am extremely nervous already and hope that I do okay. This has been a very difficult process for me. I have always loved … [Read More...]
Merry Christmas!
I hope you and your families have a very merry, happy and healthy Christmas! Thank you all for being wonderful Fighting Fatigue readers and commenters! I pray that we will all have a healthy New Year and lots of great things to come in 2008!
FIbromyalgia
Trigger Point Pressure For Painful Spots
There is a technique that can help alleviate the pain in your tender spots, caused by Fibromyalgia. You can push on the tender spots for 30 - 45 seconds while applying 20 - 30 pounds of pressure (with your thumb). At first, … Read More
Post-SARS CFS-Like Syndrome
In 2003, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) spread from southeast Asia to North America causing a public health panic and many deaths. Fever, cough, muscle pain and air hunger were the primary presenting symptoms, and many people who did not die from the acute infection failed to recover. There has been little long-term follow-up of […]
Coping Corner
Guest Blogger Post: Working With Chronic Illness by Rosalind Joffe
Please welcome guest blogger, Rosalind Joffe, the author of the new book, Women, Work & Autoimmune Disease: Keep Working, Girlfriend! I was honored to be asked to participate in Rosalind's book tour and she has written … Read More