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Edinburgh, UK

I'm struggling really struggling with my emotions, wanting to do the simple things in life but I just really can't, having more bad days than good, having no more energy to keep going.... πŸ’• I feel for every single amazing person who struggles with this and every other illness and disease love to you all xx Today I need a gentle hug xx

May 19, 2017
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Members connected over the question of when they've had enough, sharing the emotional weight of wanting to do simple things but lacking the... Read more

Members connected over the question of when they've had enough, sharing the emotional weight of wanting to do simple things but lacking the energy, with many describing cycles of highs and lows where the lows seem to win. Several members offered coping strategies that help them through bad days, including heating pads, rest without guilt, focusing on small accomplishments rather than limitations, and leaning on faith and prayer for strength. A recurring theme was the loneliness of living with an illness others don't easily understand, met with an outpouring of gentle hugs, solidarity, and reminders that bad spells do pass and better days will come.

A MyFibroTeam Member

You need to rest . that is the best for your body . and try and eat fruit what you get good vitamin s from to help your immune system x

May 20, 2017
A MyFibroTeam Member

I feel that you have to focus on the positive and what you CAN do not what you can't. We all can do something even if it seems to be minor and small things but it is something. Look around at what you are doing and be proud of that.

May 19, 2017
A MyFibroTeam Member

I am praying for you so God gives you the strength to keep trying .do not give up faith. That is all we have cause only us know what we are going through.
God loves you just the way you are no matter what you think or hey may tell you .
God really Loves you

May 19, 2017
A MyFibroTeam Member

Hi honey...i know how you mean ..sometimes I just sit and cry for nothing just the fact I'm fed up of being tired and in pain every day of every week..its not easy sweety and anyone who says it is they're either fibbing or they don't have it as bad yet ...i send you mahoosive gentle hugs lots n lots of em n I hope u can pick up a bit soon xxx

May 22, 2017
A MyFibroTeam Member

Hugs x

May 20, 2017

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