The Table

Last week and even the week before, I had some very strange knots that appeared in my upper, right shoulder blade/back area.  They seemed to...

I have a friend who is very ill with several, chronic, lifelong conditions. Her name is Dee, but she goes by "Line" on Facebook. S...

WARNING: This post is about birth control.  There is a lot of detail here that you may or may not be interested in reading.  I wanted to pos...

I recently found this article that discusses fibro fog, specifically language problems .  I found it to be relevant because I am challenged ...

I recently visited wonderful rheumatologist, to follow up on my last visit.   Good news! My blood pressure is no longer ridiculously high.  ...

Ahh, life.  What is life?  It's consciousness, the ability to use energy and do things.  It's about choices as well as things that j...

Have you ever just had a terrible day when one thing after the next just went wrong?  Maybe it was more than a day.  I've been dealing w...

As you may or may not recall, the earlier part of my year has been tarnished with an unnecessary spike in blood pressure that could have bee...

To follow up on my last post , I have been pretty good about not "cracking" my right wrist for the past month.  I caught myself on...

I did some digging on the web to try to find out more about what's going on with the lightning pains I've been having lately .  I de...

Lately, I've been working on improving my diet and doing regular exercise.  I've been pretty good about attending yoga and getting o...

This is a good article for people who have been accused of, or have accused others of, being a hypochondriac when it comes to the symptoms ...

Wow, summer is just flying by! Where does the time go? I can't believe July is almost over. I have been doing relatively well with fibr...

So I had two good weeks without many symptoms, feeling good and in control of things with diet and exercise happening and everything.  Then ...

I think I've finally broken the spell of my latest IBS flare-up!  I was headed down one path, but switched gears when I thought of the s...

Wow, I just read this article , featuring a hall of shame for a bunch of fibromyalgia doctors with a definite conflict of interest between t...

Despite my continuing, daily IBS moments, I had a great time visiting the French Quarter of New Orleans last week!  This was my third trip t...

Today I came across a great video.  It's a doctor giving a presentation about Fibromyalgia.  He describes what it is, what it isn't,...

I was afraid my fibro "remission" was ending when I started feeling icky in the belly a couple days ago. I handled it as an IBS fl...

Despite the stress of a bathroom remodel that is taking for freakin' EVER, I am still doing remarkably well, considering how awful I was...

Just wanted to post quickly that I've been sleeping much better lately, and have not been experiencing so much pain as my previous ...