Fibromyalgia Awareness Day is May 12. My Several Worlds has won a Best Fibromyalgia Blog award again. Today post is a tribute to my favorite fibro advocates in the world.
Category: FIBROMYALGIA
Fibromyalgia is a common musculoskeletal condition that is often misdiagnosed and misunderstood.
People with fibromyalgia have pain and tenderness throughout the body, among hundreds of other daily symptoms.
Coping With Stress And Chronic Illness – Life During a Global Pandemic
Coping with stress and chronic illness during a global pandemic is rough. But is it much different from how chronically ill patients were already living?
BELIEVE US: Invisible Illness Awareness Week 2019
BELIEVE US: Invisible Illness Awareness Week 2019 – How to show compassion when someone says they are disabled or have an invisible illness.
Failing, Succeeding, Pausing, Deciding and Thriving with Chronic Illness
Failing, Succeeding, Pausing, Deciding and Thriving with Chronic Illness – Read about how I’m managing my chronic life and learning from it every day.
Surviving the Holidays with Chronic Illness
The holiday season for chronic illness warriors is stressful and hard. Here are some tips on surviving the holidays with chronic illness without flaring.
Chronic Illness Prompts: Meeting, Advocating, Tweaking, Working, Curating
Chronic Illness Prompts: Meeting, Advocating, Tweaking, Working, Curating – What chronic illness bloggers write about when given writing prompts to write about their chronic lives.
Art Therapy for Arthritis – Interview with Professional Artist Jennifer Walker
MSW Interviews: Introducing professional artist Jennifer Walker, author of Unexpected Advocate. Jennifer has RA, Fibromyalgia, and SPD; among others.
Figuring, Completing, Boring, Cuddling, Chatting – August 2018 Linkup Party for People with Chronic Illnesses
A Chronic Voice hosts a link-up party each month for those of us who are chronically ill. Sheryl’s writing prompts for August are: Figuring, Completing, Boring, Cuddling, and Chatting.
Mobility Challenges and What An Exoskeleton Can Do For You
The day I got a call about testing a robotic exoskeleton designed for assisting people with mobility issues was life-changing. We knew things would be difficult for us when I got sick, but we didn’t know I’d lose the use of my legs. My life changed with KEEOGO.
Art Therapy for Chronic Illness Interview with Karen Fitch
Art Therapy for Chronic Illness Interview with Karen Swank Fitch – MSW’s art series features artists to show how art is used as therapy for chronic illness.