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• Huh? I’m a Pain Meds Weirdo

  
  ChronicallyMe — Authority: 407
  I’ve been taking 20mg of amitriptyline nightly for pain relief since June 2007.In fact my post about it is one of the most visited on my blog so if you’ve landed here looking for info on amitriptyline as pain relief that post is the place to read more.Since I’ve been noticing pain creeping back in more [...]
  3 days ago

• Fireworks Fizzle

  
  ChronicallyMe — Authority: 407
  Wouldn’t it be lovely, I thought, to go to a bonfire this week and see a fireworks display? (Bonfire Night, Guy Fawkes and all that).Then I remembered 4 or 5 days have passed when I haven’t felt up to having an assisted bath.  How am I going to be up to going out, in the [...]
  6 days ago

• Brain Fog Blessing

  
  ChronicallyMe — Authority: 407
  Can that title be true? Can brain fog ever be a blessing?Thanks to a huge effort on Growler’s part my application to renew my Disability Living Allowance (DLA) is finally completed and being posted today.  A few weeks past my award ended but it’s finally finished.  Brain fog, cognitive, memory, sequencing and ...
  1 week ago

• 15 years and counting...

  
  Never that Easy — Authority: 129
  I turned 30 earlier this year, and, in the months leading up to that day, I was getting a whole lot of "Is turning thirty going to bother you?" "Do you think youre going to freak out?" "Does being 30 make you feel OLD?" type questions. I didnt think 30 was anything to freak out over, and told people so, even if I ...
  2 weeks ago

• Disability Is …?

  
  FWD/Forward — Authority: 650
  (Originally posted July 2009 at Feministe , three rivers fog .) We had a really good discussion about non disability. It got derailed, a bit, because it depended on our ability to reasonably define disability . And it’s a subject that has come up in every discussion we’ve had these couple weeks. What is ...
  2 weeks ago

• CFS/ME and “faulty illness beliefs”: The incredible hubris of the psychiatro-patriarchal complex

  
  FWD/Forward — Authority: 650
  This post was originally posted on March 19, 2009 at Hoyden About Town . New Scientist this week published an interview with infamous psychiatrist Simon Wessely. Wessely persists in believing, in the face of all the evidence, that Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/Myalgic Encephalitis (CFS/ME)* is a uniquely UK/American ...
  3 weeks ago

• Busy Getting Weary (Drawing)

  
  RachelCreative — Authority: 113
  A drawing I did 2 weeks ago when I seemed to be incredibly busy but not seeming to have much too prove for it except feeling incredibly weary.see this largeDrawn in ink with watercolour on A5 (approx 8″ x 6″).
  4 weeks ago

• Being Believed Continues

  
  ChronicallyMe — Authority: 407
  I saw my Lovely GP this week after my medication got flagged for review, meaning it’s been a year since I last saw her.  Nothing much has changed in the last year, in fact in the last 2 years.Seeing my Lovely GP, who is supportive about ME/CFS, usually leaves me feeling re-assured but a bit [...]
  4 weeks ago

• On Being Believed

  
  ChronicallyMe — Authority: 407
  So this XMRV retrovirus, the possibility of having a tangible test that shows a significant physiological finding, got me thinking about what it means to be believed.My family, my friends. my husband, my GP – they all believe I am very ill with ME/CFS and that is a physical condition.  But with nothing to point ...
  4 weeks ago

• Research Finds Strong Link to Virus as Cause of CFS!

  
  LEMON-AIDE — Authority: 113
  Article in Science magazine, reports the news those of us with ME/CFS have been waiting for.  A strong link to a virus (similar to HIV) has been found as a probable (but not yet proven) cause. Progress how slowly it moves…how long we have been waiting.  For those of us with ME/CFS, ...
  4 weeks ago

• I Fail To Know The Answers To My Most Important Questions ~

  
  Vulture Peak Muse — Authority: 113
  {FYI: photo uploaded using original post editor rather than "new and improved editor thingy" below, set on "large"! Rather a LARGE difference!}tweaked photo to go with my tweaked point of view~The... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
  5 weeks ago

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