The Pain Beneath the Pain: When Trauma Leaves You With Fibromyalgia Illness
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The Pain Beneath the Pain: When Trauma Leaves You With Fibromyalgia Illness

Trauma has a way of settling deep in the body. For some, it leaves scars that … The Pain Beneath the Pain: When Trauma Leaves You With Fibromyalgia IllnessRead more

Infection is Root Cause by Fibromyalgia: Exploring the Link Between Chronic Illness and Pathogens
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Infection is Root Cause by Fibromyalgia: Exploring the Link Between Chronic Illness and Pathogens

Fibromyalgia is a chronic pain disorder characterized by widespread musculoskeletal pain, fatigue, sleep disturbances, and cognitive … Infection is Root Cause by Fibromyalgia: Exploring the Link Between Chronic Illness and PathogensRead more

Denied and Dismissed: When a Doctor Turned Down My Fibromyalgia Referral and Said I’m ‘Not Sick Enough’
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Denied and Dismissed: When a Doctor Turned Down My Fibromyalgia Referral and Said I’m ‘Not Sick Enough’

I walked into that appointment with hope. It had taken weeks to build up the courage … Denied and Dismissed: When a Doctor Turned Down My Fibromyalgia Referral and Said I’m ‘Not Sick Enough’Read more

Beyond the Pain: I Have Fibromyalgia and Yes, I’m Disabled—Here’s What That Really Means
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Beyond the Pain: I Have Fibromyalgia and Yes, I’m Disabled—Here’s What That Really Means

I have fibromyalgia, and yes, I’m disabled. That sentence often surprises people. There’s an uncomfortable pause, … Beyond the Pain: I Have Fibromyalgia and Yes, I’m Disabled—Here’s What That Really MeansRead more

12 Truths No One Tells You About Fearing New Symptoms With Fibromyalgia
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12 Truths No One Tells You About Fearing New Symptoms With Fibromyalgia

When You Fear Developing New Symptoms With Your Fibromyalgia Living with fibromyalgia means living with unpredictability. … 12 Truths No One Tells You About Fearing New Symptoms With FibromyalgiaRead more

13 Ways Fatphobia Nearly Cost Me My Life With Fibromyalgia That No One Talks About
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13 Ways Fatphobia Nearly Cost Me My Life With Fibromyalgia That No One Talks About

How Fatphobia Threatened My Life With Fibromyalgia Fibromyalgia is hard enough. It brings daily pain, fatigue, … 13 Ways Fatphobia Nearly Cost Me My Life With Fibromyalgia That No One Talks AboutRead more

10 Unspoken Reasons Why I’m Retiring From Advocacy as a Queer, Disabled Survivor of Abuse
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10 Unspoken Reasons Why I’m Retiring From Advocacy as a Queer, Disabled Survivor of Abuse

Why I’m Retiring From Advocacy as a Queer, Disabled Survivor of Abuse There comes a time … 10 Unspoken Reasons Why I’m Retiring From Advocacy as a Queer, Disabled Survivor of AbuseRead more