One of the biggest hurdles with chronic pain is that our bodies store memories of previous pain, which make us hyper-sensitive to future sensations, like pain. One extreme example of this is phantom-limb pain – where a person feels current pain in a limb that has previously been amputated as if it had never been [...]

What is Fibro Feelings? It seems as though my bursitis is stuck at this new level of pain that is worse than I was in February, but a lot better than I was October thru mid-January. I still have a week to go before I could get in with my Rheumatologist, so I think I’m [...]

What is Fibro Feelings? I’m still working on beating my cold, but luckily I’ve continued in the right direction. I’m still coughing a bit and going through lots of tissues, but both are in lesser amounts than a week ago at this time. I was able to make it to both my friends’ events last [...]

What is Fibro Feelings? This Valentine’s Day The Helpful Hubby and I decided to celebrate low key since we’ll be going on a fun trip soon. I decorated the house, dressed in a cute outfit and we cooked a meal together. We cooked mustard-dill salmon with red potatoes and spinach,which is an easy “fancy” dish [...]