Tag: Stress
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is one of the overlapping conditions for most with fibromyalgia. IBS is a common disorder that affects the large intestine (colon). Like fibromyalgia, the exact cause of IBS is unknown. Symptoms include abdominal pain and cramping, gas, bloating, nausea, diarrhea, and constipation. These symptoms may wax and wane, but IBS is [...]
Posted: October 11th, 2010 under IBS.
Tags: Food, Medicine, Pain, Stress
Comments: 5
Fibro Feelings – Stress = pain
What is Fibro Feelings? I’ve been under a little more stress lately, with the loss of a friend, sickness of a family member, preparing for a big trip, out of town visitors and local guests, making sure I have all the posts that I need, along with life’s usual stressors. I wouldn’t say that I [...]
Posted: August 12th, 2010 under Fibro Feelings, IBS.
Tags: Back, Flare-up, Insomnia, Knee, Pain, Stress, Wrist
Comments: none
Fibro Feelings – Pain at Airport Security
What is Fibro Feelings? And now for an experience that The Helpful Hubby and I will never forget: The last day of our trip we had a morning in Amsterdam. For 4-5 hours we walked around the city. For the previous few days of our trip my feet had been in excruciating pain every minute. I [...]
Posted: July 28th, 2010 under Advice, Traveling.
Tags: Air travel, Fatigue, Feet, Medicine, Pain, Stress, Wheelchair
Comments: 10