Archive for the ‘Chronic Fatigue Syndrome’ Category
Episode 4
Episode 4 The first episode in the new, shorter format, recorded on my very own microphone. Thank you for your patience in waiting for it! Most of today’s show is about audio entertainment and information, which is great when the fatigue is so bad that listening is one of the few things we can do. Links: Audio Books […]
October 29, 2006
Posted in: Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Fibromyalgia, Pain, Podcast, Relaxation, Resources 
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Get well soon . . . or, be eternally damned!
Great cartoon from Ragged Edge. I want to get that notepad printed up! The magazine also has an excellent blog and some very good articles. I just finished reading their spotlight on invisible disabilities, which linked to the cartoon. There’s plenty of excellent reading material on their site.
August 31, 2006
Posted in: Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Fibromyalgia, Resources 2 Comments
Consideration for ourselves, changes in podcast format
It seems that many of us who suffer from fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue are perfectionists. I know that I am. One of fibromyalgia’s harder lessons has been pacing myself and adjusting to changing (but always lower than before) energy levels and concentration. I know I’m not the only one who isn’t as considerate of myself as […]
August 29, 2006
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Flowers Fighting Fibromyalgia!
Originally uploaded by ChatOmbre. This is a one flower of the lovely bouquet in my living room right now. Sam knows how much I value fresh flowers, so he usually brings them to me every week or two. Katie knows that I adore them, so she photographs them, allowing me to enjoy them even longer. Actually, […]
August 5, 2006
Posted in: Beauty, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Fibromyalgia, Pain, Relaxation 3 Comments
The glory of pain management
I’ve been almost afraid to talk about it, but last week my pain management doctor prescribed breakthrough pain medication for the first time. I’ve been leery of taking it too often, so I’m taking it once every few days instead of once a day as directed. Miracle of miracles, though: all the pain except for the […]
July 19, 2006
Posted in: Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Fibromyalgia, Pain 8 Comments