Archive for February, 2009

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Fibromyalgia and Follow-Ups

Written by Kate Blaylock Topics: Fibromyalgia and..., My Network, Sleep, To Do, Trying Stuff, Work

I haven’t kept track… but I’m pretty sure I’ve been to the doc­tor a half-dozen times this year.  As in 2009.  Not the last 12 months. And I swear nearly all of those have been follow-ups.  Is that pos­si­ble? Over the course of my life I’ve been to the doc­tor more than your aver­age Joe.  […]

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Fibromyalgia and Migraines, Part 3

Written by Kate Blaylock Topics: Fibromyalgia and..., My Network, Trying Stuff

Since migraines don’t have a brain of their own they try to use mine.  I don’t really blame them… it’s sure served me well.  But it’s mine!  And it’s done being used as an exter­nal hard drive for some free­load­ing, vomit-inducing, day-ending ail­ment.  So, when it comes time to fight a migraine I’ve got a… […]

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Fibromyalgia and Strep

Written by Kate Blaylock Topics: Fibromyalgia and..., My Network

Just stopped in to write a quick post while I wait for my test results. Yes­ter­day after­noon my throat began to feel thick when I swal­lowed. Not much later swal­low­ing started to hurt so badly I opted to spit instead. (I know, that’s gross. But it’s hon­est, and that’s what I do.)
Long story short, […]

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Fibromyalgia and Migraines, Part 2

Written by Kate Blaylock Topics: Fibromyalgia and...

Appar­ently, migraines are no dif­fer­ent than peo­ple… they don’t know how to read mixed sig­nals.  But what was I expect­ing?
Come back tomor­row for what I promised to write today.  I’m head­ing to bed to fight off a swollen throat and apply my dad’s the­ory that you can sleep off being sick.  It sure works for him.

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Fibromyalgia and Migraines, Part 1

Written by Kate Blaylock Topics: Fibromyalgia and..., My Weekly Routine

So, part of new weekly rou­tine has got to go.  It’s a once a week thing.  It was never planned.  And I cer­tainly never invited it.  Each week I renew my resolve to ditch the rou­tine.  And each week I for­get to remem­ber to ditch the rou­tine for the days in between.  But that’s over […]

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