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Journey Towards a Fulfilling Life with Chronic Illness
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This Blog is the ongoing story of my journey to learn to live WELL with Fibromyalgia and CFS. It's focus is on Young Adults who are experiencing a similar struggle, and the friends and family who would like to try and better understand what they're going through in order to better support them. But I'd like to think there is something for everyone, from the latest research, to good book and DVD suggestions.
Recent Posts
Why is it...
That I'm still surprised that folding laundry totally wears me out? My feet hurt, my legs are sore, my back is sore, I'm sweaty and out of breath (thought that might be my allergies, since the cat is in here). I'm exhausted, and it seems so crazy.I a...
The Holidays, Interstitial Cystitis and the C-Spine MRI Mystery
Hi everyone! It's been a few weeks since my last post. Things are going ok. My spirits are holding up, though I do find myself slipping into apathy a lot lately. It's like part of me has said, "I give up!" Whether this is the development of patience,...
XMRV and XAND - Are We Jumping the Gun?
Well, well, well. As you probably all know, earlier this month, it was announced that a new virus has been found in a large percentage of the CFS population. It has been named XMRV, for Xenotropic Murine leukemia Virus-related virus and "is one of th...
Sometimes I so want to go all Buffy the Vampire Slayer on CFS
That's how I felt today. I just had a compelling urge to karate-kick CFS. But, unfortunately for me, it's invisible! And not only that, it's an illness, so you really can't, I mean, maybe if it was Cancer or something, you could remove a tumor, put i...
Pace Yourself
Easier said than done right?Well for me, this has been a huge issue lately. I guess I crashed a couple months back, kinda have to face it, now. It seems odd, because I never seemed to crash like most people with CFS & FM do. If I really pushed it, I ...
Gene Responsible for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Identified? highlights important research at University of Utah
Wow! I can't believe it...MCS America article Gene Responsible for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Identified highlights important research at University of UtahIs this as good as it sounds? ...

