Archive for 'Advice'
Where to Live with Fibromyalgia
As I neared the end of college I had a choice to make about where I wanted to live. This would obviously drive what jobs I would apply to, but I knew it might also effect my fibromyalgia. I graduated seven years ago and can now say I’ve lived over a year of my adult [...]
Posted: March 5th, 2012 under Advice.
Tags: City, Country, Rural, Suburban, Suburbs, Urban
Comments: 8
Tips & Tools for Enjoying Las Vegas
When one thinks of Vegas they think of constant bright, flashing lights, noises from gaming machines, high energy shows, enormous buffets and tons of walking. Obviously those images are not the ones that people with fibromyalgia are typically drawn to. In fact, we usually would try to avoid them! Still, curiosity (or a wedding or [...]
Posted: February 20th, 2012 under Advice.
Tags: Breaks, Deuce on the Strip, Ear Plugs, Food, Icing, Sensitivity, Tools
Comments: 2
Tips & Tools for Sleeping Well – Part IV
I’m always searching for reliable tips and tools for sleeping well and here are my recent finds. Try using a foam core pillow, which provides neck and head support and proper alignment, but is enclosed in a pillow with the type of comfort most of us are used to. I’m going to start looking for [...]
Posted: January 30th, 2012 under Advice.
Tags: Acid reflux, Bedding, Dr. Oz, Insomnia, Outlast, Pillow, Sleep, Tea, Tools
Comments: 6
Devices that Lend a Helping Hand
The latest Arthritis Today had an article that I loved! Reach, grip, carry, written by Sean Kelley, listed 25 gadgets and tips to help with daily tasks. Some of the items are ones that I’ve previously recommended and others were items I hadn’t seen before. Below, I’m sharing the new ones that stood out to [...]
Posted: January 23rd, 2012 under Advice.
Tags: Arthritis Foundation, Coffee, PurrFect Medicine Opener, Sean Kelley, Tools, Touch N Brush
Comments: 3
