fibro

March 30, 2017March 30, 2017

This Fibromyalgia Fighter is Determined to Overcome her Fears

Columns, Finding Balance with Fibro - a Column by Carrie Anton

Next week I turn 52 — and I am amazed I’m this old. I’ve had some close calls, and feel very lucky to be alive. However, for some reason, I ... Read more

March 27, 2017March 27, 2017

Fibronomics and How this Concept Helps Those with Fibromyalgia

Columns, Through the Fog - A Column by Robin Dix

I recently came across Mark J. Pellegrino, MD, and was completely fascinated by the concept of fibronomics. Fibronomics is an interesting term related to how we move our body when we have ... Read more

March 17, 2017March 17, 2017

Pooling My Thoughts About the Benefits of Exercise

Columns, Finding Balance with Fibro - a Column by Carrie Anton

I used to be very active. I managed fast food restaurants and was on my feet running around ragged for hours on end. For fun, I loved to dance the ... Read more

March 10, 2017March 10, 2017

Weather Changes Can Bring Fibro Flares

Columns, Finding Balance with Fibro - a Column by Carrie Anton

I live in the upper Midwest, where we have humid summers and frigid, snowy winters. These seasons can cause severe fibro flares that put me out of commission for days. For ... Read more

March 3, 2017March 3, 2017

Chiropractic: Loving the Adjustments, But Not the Fibro Flares that Follow

Columns, Finding Balance with Fibro - a Column by Carrie Anton

Last week my column, First Visit to a Chiropractor Adjusted Her Opinion, focused on my first chiropractic appointment. Due to the high cost, I started seeing a different chiropractor at a wellness center ... Read more

February 14, 2017February 14, 2017

When Life Doesn’t Give You Lemons: Handling the Stress of Invisible Illness

Chronically Candid Mom - a Column by Sandra Wallace, Columns

No matter what each day brings us, at some there will be a challenge or two with which we must deal. For those of us living with a chronic invisible ... Read more