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ME/CFS, Fibromyalgia & the Flu

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ME/CFS, Fibromyalgia & the Flu

I've been sick since Friday and I'm assuming it's the flu bug that has been going around.  I've been feeling semi-sick on my stomach and I have a cold and sinus headache and now it's settled in my chest, so I'm coughing with … [Read more...] about ME/CFS, Fibromyalgia & the Flu

Filed Under: Fibromyalgia Symptoms, Sandy's Journey, Symptoms Tagged With: Fibromyalgia, ME/CFS

CFS & Fibromyalgia Symptoms Flare In Cold Weather

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CFS & Fibromyalgia Symptoms Flare In Cold Weather

The weather is as unpredictable as our ME/CFS and Fibromyalgia symptoms can be.  I find that I personally struggle the most with symptoms flaring when the weather and temperatures are at extremes - either really hot, really … [Read more...] about CFS & Fibromyalgia Symptoms Flare In Cold Weather

Filed Under: Fibromyalgia Symptoms, Pain, Sandy's Journey, Symptoms Tagged With: Fibromyalgia, ME/CFS, Pain

Chronic Pain – Like the Annoying Person Who Never Leaves

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When I went in for physical therapy the other day, my therapist asked me that ever-annoying question that us chronic pain sufferers hate to hear:  "What is your pain level today on a scale of 1 - 10?"  I know that it is the … [Read more...] about Chronic Pain – Like the Annoying Person Who Never Leaves

Filed Under: Fibromyalgia Symptoms, Pain, Symptoms Tagged With: Fibromyalgia, ME/CFS, Pain

I’m Not An Airhead – I Have Brain Fog

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I’m Not An Airhead – I Have Brain Fog

Yesterday and today were both bad ME/CFS and Fibromyalgia days for me and today I had to work for 4 hours.  My son kept saying to me, "Mom, you really ought to call off.  You're not in any shape to work."  But even though I … [Read more...] about I’m Not An Airhead – I Have Brain Fog

Filed Under: Fibromyalgia Symptoms, Sandy's Journey, Symptoms Tagged With: Cognitive Dysfunction, Fibromyalgia, ME/CFS

ME/CFS Symptoms Change with the Season

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I am not a fan of the summer temperatures at all but I really do not look forward to the fall and winter months.  The changes in the seasons, temperatures, humidity, and lack of sunlight all make my ME/CFS symptoms flare like … [Read more...] about ME/CFS Symptoms Change with the Season

Filed Under: Symptoms Tagged With: ME/CFS, ME/CFS & seasonal changes

Balance Problems Getting Worse with Fibromyalgia & ME/CFS

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I have never been what you could call a "graceful" person.  I gave my mother plenty of scares when I was a child with all of my falls and accidents I would have running into things and falling off of bicycles and other clumsy … [Read more...] about Balance Problems Getting Worse with Fibromyalgia & ME/CFS

Filed Under: Fibromyalgia Symptoms, Sandy's Journey, Symptoms Tagged With: Fibromyalgia, Impaired Balance in Fibromyalgia, Impaired balance in ME/CFS, ME/CFS

Guest Blogger Post: Back Pain & Chronic Illness: How to Cope

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Guest Blogger Post:  Back Pain & Chronic Illness:  How to Cope

Please welcome guest blogger, Paul Jaggard, to Fighting Fatigue.  You can read Paul's bio at the end of the post. One of the unexpected side effects of a chronic illness can be back pain. When you have to take to your bed … [Read more...] about Guest Blogger Post: Back Pain & Chronic Illness: How to Cope

Filed Under: Chronic Illnesses, Coping Corner, Fibromyalgia Symptoms, Pain, Symptoms Tagged With: back pain

ME/CFS & Orthostatic Intolerance

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Another one of the many annoying symptoms of ME/CFS is the dizziness and lightheaded feeling that we get with the illness.  Some days, the dizziness can be mild and other days some patients can faint from it or come close to … [Read more...] about ME/CFS & Orthostatic Intolerance

Filed Under: Symptoms Tagged With: ME/CFS, orthostatic intolerance

Can Diet Really Help ME/CFS & Fibromyalgia Patients’ Symptoms?

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I recently wrote a post where I talked about how I have been having an improvement in symptoms and have been having more energy since changing my diet and one of my online friends commented that she had cut out a lot of the … [Read more...] about Can Diet Really Help ME/CFS & Fibromyalgia Patients’ Symptoms?

Filed Under: Fibromyalgia Symptoms, Symptoms Tagged With: CFS Elimination Diet, Fibromyalgia, ME/CFS, Symptoms

Painful Lymph Nodes, Sore Throat & CFS Night Sweats

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I started feeling a little better toward the end of last week but the past two nights I haven't slept hardly at all and I'm feeling the symptoms getting worse again.  I am particularly having trouble with the CFS sore throat … [Read more...] about Painful Lymph Nodes, Sore Throat & CFS Night Sweats

Filed Under: Sandy's Journey, Symptoms Tagged With: ME/CFS, swollen lymph nodes in CFS

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