Before fibromyalgia, psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, and other chronic illness took over my body, I would return home from a vacation feeling relaxed or energized. At first, my illnesses would require a little more rest while…
Fibromyalgia Conditions
Explore the conditions associated with Fibromyalgia, their symptoms, and how to manage them for improved well-being.
Why I Fear Doctors, Hospitals, and Test Results in Fibromyalgia
Introduction Living with fibromyalgia is about much more than coping with chronic pain. It is a condition that affects nearly every aspect of daily life, from physical comfort and emotional well-being to work, relationships, and…
Don’t Let Fibromyalgia Stop You from Living
“Do it now! Sometimes later, becomes never.” We have all heard the sayings such as “the road to hell is paved with good intentions” or “if not now, when?” I know that for me personally…
Both Disorders Share Similar Symptoms: Fibromyalgia vs Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Introduction Fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), also known as myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME/CFS), are two chronic conditions that often create confusion for both patients and healthcare providers. At first glance, they appear remarkably similar. Both…
Feeling Extremely Tired All the Time in Fibromyalgia: Understanding Chronic Fatigue, Causes, and Effective Management
Introduction Feeling extremely tired all the time is one of the most overwhelming and disabling symptoms of fibromyalgia. For many individuals, this fatigue is not the same as ordinary tiredness that improves after rest or…
Sometimes Fibromyalgia Flare Ranting Brings Relief
Beware Ranting About a Fibro Flare Been a bad fibro flare week. Yuck! Pretty sure an infection is kicking up into high gear and heading out on its road trip through my body. Wonder which…
What does fibromyalgia feel like?
Raise your hand if you’ve ever been asked “what does fibromyalgia feel like?” Oh wait a minute, I can’t raise my right-hand today because of killer shoulder pain. Hang on while I check to see…
My Fibromyalgia Tale: A Story of the Past Two Years
We begin this Fibro Tale two years ago this month… Looking back to the beginning of my fibro tale. I don’t believe pharmacy was necessarily the wrong choice for me at the time. If there’s…
Dry Body Brushing and Fibromyalgia
The Benefits of Dry Body Brushing Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue are often associated with toxic overload and therefore, finding ways to reduce the toxins in our bodies are crucial to good health. Dry Body Brushing…
Fighting Battles with Fibromyalgia
Every day is a battle but who is winning the war? Since I began Fibro Warrior, I have often been asked how do I manage to focus on the positives whilst battling Fibromyalgia? The answer to…