The Weight of Fibromyalgia on My Body and Soul
Fibromyalgia is such a complex condition. It affects you physically, cognitively and emotionally. Sometimes, if forces us to change who we are or suffer the consequences. This is where I…
Secret Weapons For Fighting Fibromyalgia
You don’t live with chronic symptoms such as pain, fatigue, brain fog, insomnia and the like for over 15 years and not develop any tricks. For my teenage and early…
How I Let A Pandemic & Fibromyalgia Break Me and How I Fixed It
It has been awhile since I sat down to write. Life has been overwhelming, wouldn’t you agree? I’ve been contemplating my place in the world and what I want that…
College Student With Fibromyalgia? Here Is How To Stay Organized.
At the age of thirty-nine I decided to go back to college and finish my degree that I had started over 20 years prior. If I thought college was hard…
Posted inChronic Awareness Mental Illness
The Emotional And Physical Toll Of Raising A Child With Mental Illness
Staring down at my beautiful new son I am filled with love, so much love. I practically imagine his whole life in front of me. How wonderful his life is…
Posted inChronic Pain Fibromyalgia
It may look like this if your fibromyalgia can text you.
By: Dr Alexa James Fibromyalgia cannot, of course, text the people who live with it, but it could look like that if it did. It was thus a hypothetical question…
Posted inChronic Pain Fibromyalgia
“Fibromyalgia is NOT …” What I Mean!
By: Dr Alexa James The main cause, which often circles misunderstanding and myth around the chronic condition causing pain and exhaustion, is experienced by everyone with fibromyalgia syndrome. Education is…
Posted inChronic Pain Fibromyalgia
12 ‘ Harmless ‘ comments that people with fibromyalgia actually hurt
By: Dr Alexa James Fibromyalgia has changed me in many different ways, most often, I don't feel like my own age and some people think that I either don't look…
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To live on a solitary journey with fibromyalgia
By: Dr Alexa James A Life Not Fully Lived A lonely journey can be fibromyalgia and chronic pain. Although it is a lonely journey even if you are surrounded by…
Posted inFibromyalgia Medications
Recommendation 22 Lingerie Brands Women with Fibromyalgia
By: Dr Alexa James The last thing you might want to do is put on a bra when dealing with your skin's sensitivities and extensive fibromyalgia pain. You can feel…