... Have you been told you have chronic fatigue syndrome as well as fibro? Or have you experienced orthostatic intolerance? Share in the comments below! ...
... Honestly, just a small shift in your thought process can have such a HUGE impact on your daily life.Example 2:Negative – “I always get headaches when I’m at work.”Positive – “My headaches have really improved since dimming the lights.”Example 3:Negative – “No one understands my pain, and I am all alone.”Positive – “This pain is difficult, but I am not ...
How to Change Your Perspective When You Have Fibro
... Honestly, just a small shift in your thought process can have such a HUGE impact on your daily life.Example 2:Negative – “I always get headaches when I’m at work.”Positive – “My headaches have really improved since dimming the lights.”Example 3:Negative – “No one understands my pain, and I am all alone.”Positive – “This pain is difficult, but I am not ...
... Additionally, keeping fingernails short lowers the risk of skin damage if scratching happens during sleep.Stress management is another important step, since stress is a known trigger that can cause fibromyalgia symptoms or flare-ups. ...
... If a doctor (or many doctors) has slapped a label on you and handed you a bunch of prescriptions, you don't have to settle for it--and I beg you to not. You and your body deserve better than that. ...
Five Years: Helpless to Empowered
... If a doctor (or many doctors) has slapped a label on you and handed you a bunch of prescriptions, you don't have to settle for it--and I beg you to not. You and your body deserve better than that. ...
... Share how you respond when things fall short of your expectations in the comments below or directly on MyFibroTeam.com. ...
... Do you have an intention for 2020? Share your hopes for the new year with other members on MyFibroTeam. ...
... Christiane Wolf “This is a rough moment,” and then something like “this is what it feels like to struggle with this” or “this is what it feels like to have this kind of pain,” and maybe in your mind’s eye, inviting all the other people who know this feeling too, who struggle with the same condition, who felt this kind of struggle, this kind of pain, ...
Self-Kindness When Struggling: 6-Minute Guided Meditation
... Christiane Wolf “This is a rough moment,” and then something like “this is what it feels like to struggle with this” or “this is what it feels like to have this kind of pain,” and maybe in your mind’s eye, inviting all the other people who know this feeling too, who struggle with the same condition, who felt this kind of struggle, this kind of pain, ...
... Have you used any of these treatments to manage your fibromyalgia? Which treatments worked best for you? Let others know in the comments below. ...
... List a few important, positive events in your life, then reflect on what life would have been like without them. Take a short break from a favorite thing – a dessert, a beverage, a type of music, a show – and then when you come back to it again, you’ll remember how much you love it. Imagine a jar where you could place one thought of gratitude. ...
Practicing Gratitude with Fibromyalgia
... List a few important, positive events in your life, then reflect on what life would have been like without them. Take a short break from a favorite thing – a dessert, a beverage, a type of music, a show – and then when you come back to it again, you’ll remember how much you love it. Imagine a jar where you could place one thought of gratitude. ...
... You don't have to do this alone.This article was written by MyFibroTeam member Jerri as part of the Member Spotlight Series. Jerri is married with three sons and eight grandkids.Do you want to be a part of the MyFibroTeam Member Spotlight Series?Let us know here: support@MyFibroTeam.com ...
Member Spotlight: How Fibromyalgia Has Changed My Life
... You don't have to do this alone.This article was written by MyFibroTeam member Jerri as part of the Member Spotlight Series. Jerri is married with three sons and eight grandkids.Do you want to be a part of the MyFibroTeam Member Spotlight Series?Let us know here: support@MyFibroTeam.com ...