Am I sick or healthy?
Am I sick or healthy? What is health? What does health feel like? I used to understand...
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Category: Hope
Looking over my shoulder at 2020
Looking over my shoulder at 2020 A Year of Dust and Diamonds Should we look back?I am not sure...
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Flamenco and fibromyalgia syndrome
Fibromyalgia is described as "dazzling" and "mysterious" in training courses for doctors. Until now, I have found these terms pejorative and discriminatory. If I imagine the disease as a flamenco, then these words can apply. But my aim is not to trivialize the illness. It is a symbolic image that enables me to counteract the illness in my thoughts.
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Heroes come in different shapes and sizes
I do not believe that chronically ill people are weak. On the contrary. When I was active in my self-help group, I attended several congresses and training courses. The stories of those affected were not stories of weak people, but rather of heroes who have "endured" a lot.
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Fibromyalgia - What are the causes?
As part of a study conducted in Great Britain in 2018, 596 patients were questioned about the causes of their fibromyalgia. They told which events ignited or made their pain worse.
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