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Sometimes I feel insecure about the quantity of medical appointments I have had this year.  But today I realized something. If I don’t jump all over minor issues, as they arise, I’ll be mugged by a flare up… eventually.  So, to those of you who don’t understand the nature of chronic pain conditions, and think [...]

Per my chiropractor’s advice, I went to visit a medical doctor Friday morning… except mine was out until today, so I saw the nurse practitioner.  Long story short, she thinks I’ve rapidly developed scoliosis.  And she thinks this rapid change in my lower back is causing my mid-to-upper back to pull to the right.  Or [...]

Before you read this post, I recommend you go here. I’ve been thinking back to this post from last July… As you may have noticed I have yet to post my follow-up to last Wednesday’s question, “What brings you strength?”  That trend will continue, as I have something else on my mind. Over the past [...]

I can barely believe it… but I’m thrilled. That’s right.  My Life with Fibro is 100 posts old. For all those who say fibrofolks can’t stick with anything… I smile in your general direction.  And for those who support fibrofolks, I give thanks.  Actually, I give thanks for the negative-vibe-sending people too.  They anger me [...]

I never do this sort of thing, but I realized this would be a fun way for you to get to know me, beyond the fibro and fibro-related bits of my life.  And, it has an 8 in it, like K8.  And my friend Rochelle, of Learning to Trust, recommended I give it a shot. [...]