If it means significant restrictions to your daily activities, then, according to medical and government guidelines, … So you have a chronic illness. Is that a disability?Read more
Mental Illness
Explore mental illness, its common symptoms, causes, and treatment options. Learn how to support mental health and seek help when needed.
A Woman To Be Remembered for Fibromyalgia
The world lost a woman yesterday.A boy lost his grandmother, three people lost their mother and … A Woman To Be Remembered for FibromyalgiaRead more
Trigger warnings for the fibromyalgia mind
“Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear-not absence of fear” , Mark Twain Neuroscientists can … Trigger warnings for the fibromyalgia mindRead more
Writing about Fibromyalgia: The psychological and physiological effects
“There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you”, Maya Angelou A very … Writing about Fibromyalgia: The psychological and physiological effectsRead more
Fibromyalgia and Brain Fog: Stop, Breathe & Think
“My own brain is to me the most unaccountable of machinery-always buzzing, humming, soaring roaring diving, … Fibromyalgia and Brain Fog: Stop, Breathe & ThinkRead more
Fibromyalgia and the tendency toward anxiety
“When anxious people anticipate something bad about to happen- such as being confronted with creepy pictures … Fibromyalgia and the tendency toward anxietyRead more
Fibromyalgia and brain ‘zaps’
“There’s someone in my head, but it’s not me”, Pink Floyd Just as I thought that … Fibromyalgia and brain ‘zaps’Read more
Fibromyalgia is an anxiety disorder
” People who are prone to anxiety are nearly always people-pleasers who fear conflict and negative … Fibromyalgia is an anxiety disorderRead more
Fibromyalgia, my unquiet mind
” The mind is the most capricious of insects-flitting, fluttering”, Virginia Woolf Sit quietly for a … Fibromyalgia, my unquiet mindRead more
Fibromyalgia- Conversion Disorder?
“We must cultivate the courage to look deeply, with clarity and courage, into our own suffering”, … Fibromyalgia- Conversion Disorder?Read more