We all know that each of us with fibromyalgia have our own sets of symptoms and struggles, but that is also true for pregnancies too. This double whammy makes it very hard to predict how you’ll feel during pregnancy, even just week to week. Some people notice their fibromyalgia symptoms seem to go into remission, [...]

Three times this week conversations about advocacy came up in completely different ares of my life. This inspired me to write about it today. One of the toughest things about chronic illness is that you quickly need to learn how to be your own personal, health advocate. This improves the quality of your care and [...]

What is Fibro Feelings? I feel like every week lately seems to be exhausting and moving by too fast. It’s funny how time rarely moves at a pace we’d prefer. So many times it feel too fast or too slow at exactly the time you wish it felt the opposite. The times it is moving [...]

Often times I am contacted by people who have recently been diagnosed with fibromyalgia. I always ask how they are feeling about their diagnosis, as it was a bittersweet diagnosis for me. I share with them that the first few years are the hardest, as it takes awhile to figure out what works best for [...]