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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...]
Breast Cancer – Click For Free Mammograms
The Breast Cancer Site gives away free mammograms to women who need them by clicking on their site, but they have not been hitting their quota lately. They need a lot of clicks daily in order to meet their quota of one free … [Read More...]
Vulvodynia: The Vulvar Fibromyalgia
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Fibromyalgia can cause a great deal of pain for its sufferers. But imagine having excruciating pain in your vaginal area and not being able to have sexual intercourse, ride a bike, sit on a chair or even walk more than a few feet. New findings have shown that illnesses like Interstitial […]
FIbromyalgia
I’m Not Lazy – I’m Sick!
How many times over the years have you been accused of being lazy since developing your illness, or even before the ME/CFS was diagnosed? I can remember long before I was ever diagnosed people calling me lazy. I knew I … 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
Setting Goals
For many of us who have CFIDS, FM, IC Disease or other chronic illnesses, life as we once knew is a thing of the past. A lot of us have had to give up careers that we really loved due to our health. You will find that … Read More