Tag: Wrist
Fibro Feelings – One Handed
What is Fibro Feelings? Seeing as it’s been awhile since I’ve gotten a post up I figured I’d try to type one, one-handed. The Boisterous Boy is swaddled and in my other arm. The sciatica on the side of my body that was still hurting after delivery has started feeling better over this past week. [...]
Posted: January 25th, 2013 under Fibro Feelings.
Tags: Back, Parenting, Sleep, Wrist
Comments: 8
Introducing The Boisterous Boy!
It’s 9 months later and here I am announcing that my little one, The Boisterous Boy, has arrived! I was able to deliver him with a natural labor and birth and we’re both doing well. Of course, The Helpful Hubby has been instrumental in making sure we’re both doing well. I was able to get [...]
Posted: January 7th, 2013 under Miscellaneous.
Tags: Edema, Family, Pregnancy, Sciatica, Wrist
Comments: 10
Giving CPR with Fibromyalgia
Recently I took a child and infant cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and automated external defibrillator (AED) certification class. While practicing the techniques on adult and child dummies I realized just how physical of a task providing CPR is. Of course, that means that it is rougher on my body than the average person. I want to [...]
Posted: December 20th, 2012 under Advice.
Tags: Cardiopulmonary resuscitation, Chest Compressions, CPR, Stayin' Alive, Wrist
Comments: 4
Kuhn Rikon Kitchen Tool Review
I recently tried out two types of kitchen tools that I hadn’t before. The first was the Lefty Safety LidLifter and the second was the Deluxe Gripper Jar Opener, both sleekly designed by Kuhn Rikon. The Helpful Hubby used them too and even my mother-in-law when she had visited. Let me say that strength is [...]
Posted: November 1st, 2012 under Household Tasks, Living with Fibro.
Tags: Deluxe Gripper Jar Opener, Food, Hands, Kuhn Rikon, Lefty Safety LidLifter, Tools, Wrist
Comments: none