Archive for January, 2011
Fibromyalgia Presentation with Dr. Holman
I recently attended a presentation about fibromyalgia, put on by the Arthritis Foundation, with help from Pfizer. Their guest speaker was Dr. Andrew Holman, a renowned Rheumatologist with an interest in new treatment options for fibromyalgia. I’ve heard so much about him and was excited to hear him speak. I was even more excited when [...]
Posted: January 31st, 2011 under Organizations.
Tags: Arthritis Foundation, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dr. Andrew Holman, Hypermobility, Medicine, Rheumatologist, Tai Chi
Comments: 6
Fibro Feelings – A Fun, Busy Weekend
What is Fibro Feelings? Last weekend was full of party preparations, as we’re hosting a party in 2 weeks. I put away the winter decorations and put out the party decorations. I also went grocery shopping for all of the drinks and non-perishable food. Of course, The Helpful Hubby helped with these things. My back [...]
Posted: January 27th, 2011 under Fibro Feelings.
Tags: Arthritis Foundation, Back, Entertaining, Medicine, Pain, Pets, Sleep
Comments: 6
Easier Entertaining
To many with fibromyalgia, the thought of entertaining is exhausting enough to decide against it. In this post I hope to share some tips to make entertaining easier. Some of the first choices you make when planning a party have the most impact on your night of fun. For instance, what day will you be [...]
Posted: January 24th, 2011 under Living with Fibro.
Tags: Breaks, Cleaning, Comfort, Entertaining, Facebook, Feet, Food, Getting Ready, Sleep, Slippers
Comments: 4
Fibro Feelings – Sunny Day
What is Fibro Feelings? Last week I talked about snow and this week I’m going to start off talking about sun! Today we were graced by the warmth of the sun for most of the day. It gave me the extra oomph I needed to do some clean-up gardening. Many of my plants were confused [...]
Posted: January 20th, 2011 under Fibro Feelings, Living with Fibro.
Tags: Back, Breaks, Gardening, Insomnia, Sleep, Stress
Comments: 3