Tag Archives: Medicine

Insurance & Fibromyalgia- The Merry Go Round

It’s my fault that I no longer have Life Insurance, or is it? When I was still working I had life Insurance….but I can’t remember if it was through work or not(fibro-fog). However, having two kids you really need to … Continue reading

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Disabled Or Relabeled- Making Our “New” Life Worth While

It’s now been two years since my last day worked. I really don’t miss having to answer to a boss that had become very protective of “his” money, while forgetting it was his employees that made it for him. It … Continue reading

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When does a disease become unbearable?

This is a picture of my left pinky finger.My right hand looks the same.The bones are fused together, I can’t bend it at all.Both hands have osteoarthritis pretty bad. It started at 47yo and three years later it has just gotten worse.A … Continue reading

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Fibromyalgia & Chronic Fatigue – No One Has All The Answers

Most people think that when you go to the doctor he or she will tell you what’s wrong with you right? If they don’t know it’s off to a specialist who orders tests, x-rays, MRI, and quite possibly more. What if nothing still … Continue reading

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Fibromyalgia – Whats Next ?

Some days I wonder what I can write that might be new and helpful. After 58 blogs , I sometimes wait for a doctor’s appointment to write anything. The average day for a person afflicted with Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue … Continue reading

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Staying on you toes-Living with Fibromyalgia & Chronic Fatigue

Most people go thru their days in a daze. We live in a fast paced,information now world. It does not matter if you’re in the city or in the country. Not being in the “working world” has given me perspective … Continue reading

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Is It All In Our Head? When To Believe Your Doctor Or Fire Them

Recently I anxiously awaited an appointment with a new rumatologist who is working close to home once a week. My appointment was for 1:15pm and they actually got me in on time. After going over my med list I was weighed and … Continue reading

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Fibromyalgia – What are the causes?

It all depends on who you listen to.Maybe your primary care,maybe your rumatologist,or you read a book on FM & Chronic Fatigue. It’s hard to really belive anyone,especially when this disease is still not widely recognized. I read a book … Continue reading

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The disability Merry-Go-Round with Fibromyalgia

Hello Everyone, At one time or another,everyone with chronic pain,Fatigue,And Fibromyalgia consider filing for disability.I was warned that it was not a fast or a pleasant experience.The financial hardships alone are extremely tough. And it is something that is never … Continue reading

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