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20 Years and ME/CFS Is Still Hard To Adjust To
The past 2 to 3 weeks have been extremely difficult as I fight another ME/CFS flare. Everytime I have a bad flare, I feel like I did when I first got sick. I'm scared, frustrated, angry, confused, depressed and feeling so … [Read More...]
Coping Corner Archives from Fighting Fatigue
I'm not feeling up to writing much today, so I wanted to post some links to some oldies but goodies in the Coping Corner section of Fighting Fatigue. I hope you enjoy these! Keeping A Positive Attitude Coping With … [Read More...]
How ME/CFS & FM Even Makes Grieving More Difficult
My BIL died over the weekend after a 2 1/2 year battle with cancer. When he first became ill he weighed over 250 pounds and he was around 100 pounds when he died Sunday morning. It was awful slowly watching this great man die. I don’t even want to begin to imagine what those 2 […]
FIbromyalgia
Adrenal Fatigue & Problems It Causes
There has been evidencereported that adrenal dysfunction is commonly found in patients with ME/CFS & Fibromyalgia. Dr. Jacob Teitelbaum, author of From Fatigued to Fantastic and well-known CFS/Fibromyalgia physician, … 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
Budgeting Your Money
Many of us with chronic illnesses have had to either cut back hours at work or completely give up our careers altogether. In doing so, I have had to learn how to really budget our money. It has been hard for me because I … Read More