How I Found Rest in the Storm of Trauma and Fibromyalgia When trauma and fibromyalgia coexist, it feels like living through a storm that never fully passes. The body aches with a pain that defies…
Fibromyalgia
An in-depth guide on Fibromyalgia, covering its symptoms, causes, treatments, and tips for managing this chronic condition effectively.
The Quiet Battle Behind the Brave Face of Someone Living With Fibromyalgia Pain
Behind the Brave Face of Someone With a Fibromyalgia Pain There’s a smile that doesn’t reach the eyes. A “fine” said too quickly. A nod in the middle of a conversation even when the mind…
Shocking Truth: Why I Struggled to Accept My Fibromyalgia Diagnosis and What Finally Helped Me Heal
When I first heard the words “You have fibromyalgia,” I froze. It wasn’t relief. It wasn’t clarity, It was confusion, anger, and disbelief all rolled into one. For months, even years, I had been trying…
Unspoken Setback: What I Learned When My Fibromyalgia Pain Returned Unexpectedly
For a while, I thought I had things under control. My days were lighter, the pain more manageable, and the fog in my mind had begun to clear. I dared to believe that maybe, just…
Breaking the Silence: How the ‘Laziness Myth’ Affects People With Fibromyalgia Every Day
Fibromyalgia is a complex and often misunderstood condition, marked by chronic pain, fatigue, brain fog, and a host of other life-disrupting symptoms. But among the most damaging experiences people with fibromyalgia face isn’t just the…
Silent Epidemic: Why It’s Time to Talk About the Scary Misdiagnosis Rate Women Face in Healthcare
For decades, the healthcare system has been failing women in ways that are often invisible until it’s too late. Among the most serious and overlooked issues is the alarming misdiagnosis rate women continue to face.…
Limitless Within Limits: Living the Biggest Life I Can With Fibromyalgia
When I was first diagnosed with fibromyalgia, the future felt small. Everything I had planned suddenly seemed out of reach. Travel, work, hobbies, spontaneity—all of it felt threatened by a body that no longer responded…
Bruised But Breathing: Because of Trauma, I Often Hate My Body – And That’s My Truth
Some wounds don’t bleed. They don’t show up on skin or in scans. They live beneath the surface, in silence and shame. For many survivors of trauma, one of the hardest, most unspoken struggles is…
The Stillness Between Storms: What Living With Fibromyalgia Taught Me About Waiting
Waiting is something most people dislike. Waiting in traffic, Waiting in line, Waiting for life to pick up speed. But for those living with chronic illness—especially fibromyalgia—waiting becomes a central part of existence. It’s not…
Between Us: A Letter to My Friends and Family Who Don’t Have Fibromyalgia
To my friends and family who don’t have fibromyalgia, I know it’s hard to understand what I go through. I know there are days when I seem distant, fragile, or completely different from the person…