Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment

26 Silly Things People Forgot About Because of Fibro Fog That Will Make You Laugh and Relate

26 Silly Things People Forgot About Because of Fibro Fog Fibromyalgia can come with a long list of symptoms, but one of the most frustrating—and often unexpectedly funny—is fibro fog.…

chronicillness 05/04/2025

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7 Surprising Truths When Celebrities Talk About Chronic Illness That Everyday Spoonies Know Too Well

When Celebrities Talk About Chronic Illness, Don't Forget About Everyday Spoonies When celebrities talk about chronic illness, headlines follow. Social media buzzes. Interviews go viral. For a brief moment, the…

chronicillness 05/04/2025

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10 Eye-Opening Lessons I Learned When My Mother-in-Law Said, ‘I Hope You Feel Better Soon’

What I Realized When My Mother-in-Law Said, "I Hope You Feel Better Soon" There are some phrases that float past us so often they become background noise. “Take care.” “Feel…

chronicillness 05/04/2025

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Why This Type of Weather May Be the Best for People With Fibromyalgia, According to Experience

The Best Weather for People With Fibromyalgia Fibromyalgia is a complex condition, marked by chronic pain, fatigue, and sensitivity to a wide range of triggers—including the weather. For many people…

chronicillness 05/04/2025

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No One Tells You About Not Feeling ‘Disabled Enough’ When You Live With a Chronic Illness

When I Don't Feel 'Disabled Enough' as Someone With a Chronic Illness There’s a quiet struggle that many people with chronic illness carry—a tension that rarely makes its way into…

chronicillness 05/04/2025

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Why Spoonies Need to Forgive Themselves for Not Sticking to a Routine and Embrace Flexibility Instead

Dear Spoonies, It's Time to Forgive Yourself If You Can't Keep a Routine For many, routines are the backbone of success. Wake up early, exercise, plan your meals, check your…

chronicillness 05/04/2025

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What the Scariest Part of Chronic Illness Feels Like to Me Will Change How You Understand It

What the Scariest Part of Chronic Illness Feels Like to Me When people think about chronic illness, they often picture pain, fatigue, or endless appointments. And yes, those are hard.…

chronicillness 05/04/2025

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Alone With Pain: The Harsh Reality of Living Alone With Fibromyalgia

The Harsh Reality of Living Alone With Fibromyalgia Living with fibromyalgia is hard enough—but facing it alone brings a whole new level of difficulty. The constant pain, fatigue, and unpredictability…

chronicillness 05/04/2025

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Dear Doctor: The 10 Things You Should Never Say to a Fibromyalgia Patient

Dear Doctor: What Not to Say to Me and Other Fibromyalgia Patients Dear doctor, we understand your job isn’t easy. We know you face long hours, mounting pressure, and endless…

chronicillness 05/04/2025

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Knowing When to Walk Away: The Hard Truth About Breaking Up With Your Doctor

When It's Time to 'Break Up' With Your Doctor In theory, your doctor should be your partner in health—someone who listens, respects, and supports your journey toward wellness. But in…

chronicillness 05/04/2025