It’s all a matter of perspective
I have spent quite a bit of time this week reflecting on how others perceive fibromyalgia. Not only perceptions about the illlness, but also others ideas about those who have it. I have experienced the entire guantlet this week. From those that know someone with it and understand the difficulties that accompany it, to those […]
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Noticing what ails me
In an effort to determine what the main culprit of my pain is caused by, I cut out wheat/gluten, almost exclusively, several weeks ago. After doing that, little by little, I have noticed my daily inflamation lessening. I have reduced my medicine to once per day and I seem to be holding my own. What […]
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Healing Naturally
I have fibromyalgia and have been actually diagnosed with it since 2002, even though I felt it’s impact long before that. I noticed the severity of it increase at an extreme pace over the past year or so causing me to finally relent and request to be put on medication to help reduce the impact […]
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Jamacian Stew
Here is a recipe that is a little out of the box. When you look at the ingredient list, have no fear, this is really delicious. Food shouldn’t be boring, anyways, should it? Just trust me on this and give it a try! I even got someone to eat squash with this even though they […]
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Using spiced nuts as one solution to break my carbohydrate addition
I have been on a quest to break my addiction to carbohydrates, for health purposes, due to my fibromyalgia, but also just because an over the top carb intensive diet is not good for me. Instead of grabbing pretzles as a snack of choice, I have been looking for snacks that taste good, have more […]
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