Living With Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

Healthy Living: My “Choose You” Update and a Giveaway.

Published on 2010-05-27 16:00:43

Have you joined the Choose You Movement yet?  It’s a great way to get motivated to make healthy life changes.  Even though it’s through the American Cancer Society, it’s really for anyone, and anyone suffering with chronic illness could really benefit from this program. With that said…I’m not only participating in the program, I am [...]

Why I’m Choosing Me

Published on 2010-05-12 16:37:14

Why I’m Choosing Me (cross-posted from the Choose You Blog) Hi, my name is Catherine Morgan, I’m a single mother of two teenagers (Brian 19, Nicole 16), and they are my reason for wanting to “choose me” and make healthy changes in my life. I was so happy to hear about the Choose You campaign [...]

Fibromyalgia and Skin Sensitivity

Published on 2010-04-22 15:51:56

Here is a guest post by Lori at Living Better and Feeling Better Naturally – Fibromyalgia and Skin Sensitivity If you have Fibromyalgia, you probably also suffer from a multitude of skin sensitivities, including frequent rashes and a tendency to develop skin flare-ups when exposed to anything from perfumes to certain cleansers. Recent Research on [...]

The Secret Life of a Fibromyalgia Patient

Published on 2010-03-19 01:00:22

I don’t get a chance to write on this blog as much as I’d like to.  But I just came across a post by a member of BlogHer that was so powerful I just had to share it here… Her name is Edwina and her post is titled Fibromyalgia+ The Type “A” Personality = Chaos, [...]

Researchers Link Cancer-Causing Retrovirus To Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

Published on 2009-10-23 13:09:51

Last week I was reading a lot about the latest research linking Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) to the XMRV Retrovirus.  Some of the articles even implied that people suffering with CFS (like myself) should be excited at the possibility that this news could lead to better diagnosis and treatment of CFS.  But, it’s not exactly [...]

I’ve been using Isagenix and it Really Works.

Published on 2009-09-24 12:10:18

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Understanding Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

Published on 2009-09-02 11:45:01

This is from CFIDS Association of America… Collected here are the top 10 most frequently provided answers to question number 22, “What is the one thing you’d like your family/friends to really understand about CFS?” Responses were limited to 100 characters, and some were stated using different words, but I’ve tried to capture the “essence” [...]

Chronic Pain: Banning Narcotics Will Hurt People Suffering With Chronic Pain

Published on 2009-08-08 23:27:21

Should there be a ban on Vicodin and Percocet? Darvocet or other narcotics containing acetaminophen? What about over-the-counter medications with acetaminophen? This is what I think… We can’t just ban every medication that has serious problems associated with overuse. It seems to me that educating people who are taking these medications would be more helpful, [...]