In this section, you will find an array of articles related to Fibromyalgia (FM) and/or Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrom (ME/CFS)
Understanding Fibromyalgia
- A Visual Guide to Fibromyalgia
- My Name Is Fibromyalgia
- Video: What is Fibromyalgia?
- Video: Real Pain and ‘Explosive’ Brains | Fibromyalgia
- Video: What are Fibromyalgia Symptoms: You will be surprised!
- Fibromyalgia: Real or Imagined?
- Fibromyalgia: A Painful Puzzle
- What Are Fibromyalgia Tender Points?
Acceptance
- Acceptance is a Choice
- Accepting a Chronic Pain Diagnosis
- Adapting to Fibromyalgia
- 9 tips for anyone newly diagnosed with fibromyalgia
- Fibromyalgia – Personal Relationships
- Struggling to Accept the Days When Illness Keeps Me From Doing Anything
Symptoms
- Symptoms of Fibromyalgia
- Fibro Fog
- 5 Sleeping Disorders in Fibromyalgia
- Myalgic Encephalomyelitis is a lot more than just ‘Chronic Fatigue’
- What You Should Know About Myofascial Pain
- The impact of profound Multiple Chemical Sensitivity in Severe ME (and FM)
- The Trauma From Living With a Chronic Mysterious Illness
- Hypervigilance in Fibromyalgia. What is it?
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) And Fibromyalgia
Pain Management
- 9 Things You Can Do to Avoid Fibromyalgia Pain and Fatigue
- Why Making Real Connections Is So Important
- How I’m Learning It’s OK to Say ‘No’ During the Holidays With Chronic Illness
- Practicing Good Sleep Hygiene
- The Doctor–Patient Relationship: Trust Needs To Go Both Ways
- 16 Things People Don’t Realize You’re Doing Because Your Pain Is Constant
- 10 Lifestyle Methods to Cope with Seasonal Affective Disorder
- 12 Tips for Coping With Fibromyalgia
- Why It’s Not Important That They Understand Your Chronic Illness
- Life Hacks for Managing Fibromyalgia Fatigue
- Cannabis etiquette for the holidays
Fibromyalgia and Men
For Family, Friends and Employers
- I’m not sick. I have Fibromyalgia
- 9 Harmful Behaviors to Avoid If Your Loved One Is Chronically Ill
- 17 ‘Harmless’ Comments That Hurt People With Chronic Fatigue
- What I Wish I’d Said When Someone Doubted My (Undiagnosed) Chronic Illness
- Here’s How to Respond With Empathy Without Saying, “I Know How You Feel”
- Don’t be blind to invisible illnesses – 5 ways to support employees suffering in silence