Out of Time Blues

2021-11-232021-11-26 Miss Poison Writing Change, Chanukah, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Exhaustion, Family, Friends, Gratitude, Health, Honesty, Human Emotions, Interactions, New Beginnings, Opportunities, People, Pieces Of Me, Poison In Lethal Doses, Thanksgiving, Work, Writing

I blinked and it's Thanksgiving week. How the hell did that happen?! The past two years have truly been a blur, and I definitely wasn't having any fun. Yesterday was the most Friday-feeling a Monday could be. I spent the entire afternoon confused about what day it was and what the damn time was. Genuinely … Continue reading Out of Time Blues

Screaming Pain

2021-06-302021-07-02 Miss Poison Writing Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Chronic Pain, Fibromyalgia Pain, Images/Photos/Quotes, Pieces Of Me, Poison In Lethal Doses, Writing

I am in the midst of a heat wave induced flare-up, especially with stormy weather approaching. The same pain which started up for me last May has resurfaced. I went from a four to a, "Please let me die in peace." level of pain today, which no one should be forced to endure. There's only … Continue reading Screaming Pain

Read This If You Feel Like A Zombie Every Day

Link 2020-10-022020-10-05 Miss Poison Chronic Fatigue, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Chronic Fatigue, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Depression, Exhaustion, Health, Health Articles

https://themighty.com/2019/06/struggling-with-fatigue-depression/

Biomarker for chronic fatigue syndrome identified

Link 2020-01-102020-01-11 Miss Poison Articles, Health Articles, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Health, Myalgic Encephalomyelitis, Stanford

http://med.stanford.edu/news/all-news/2019/04/biomarker-for-chronic-fatigue-syndrome-identified.html

Why My Chronic Fatigue Is Like a Cell Phone Battery

Link 2018-09-232018-10-08 Miss Poison Chronic Fatigue, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Autoimmune Diseases, Christen Marie, Chronic Fatigue, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Fibromyalgia, Health, Myalgic Encephalomyelitis

https://themighty.com/2018/09/cell-phone-battery-spoon-theory-fatigue/

Researchers Were Able to Predict ME/CFS With 84 Percent Accuracy

Link 2018-07-282018-08-06 Miss Poison Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Erin Migdol, Myalgic Encephalomyelitis

https://themighty.com/2018/07/me-cfs-blood-test-do-i-have-it/

The Psychological Impact Of Having To Ask For Help

Link 2017-06-02 Miss Poison Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Anxiety, Asking For Help, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Debbie Deboo, Health, Myalgic Encephalomyelitis

https://themighty.com/2017/05/mecfs-psychological-impact-asking-for-help-illness/ I think this is so important for people to read and understand. Last weekend I was asked why I was pushing myself so hard. Here's the answer: No one else knows precisely how I do things, and no one else knows how difficult it is for me to get these things done. They don't … Continue reading The Psychological Impact Of Having To Ask For Help

Chronic Fatigue Is Not Just Me ‘Being a Teenager’

Link 2017-05-032017-05-03 Miss Poison Chronic Fatigue Articles, Becca Leon, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Health, Teenagers

https://themighty.com/2017/04/chronic-fatigue-not-being-tired-teenager/ A friend of mine mentioned that her daughter was experiencing a lot of the early signs of Fibromyalgia, but no doctor had diagnosed her with it yet. Aches, pains, migraines, dizziness, exhaustion. It was like hearing someone talk about me at the same age. So, I share this for concerned parents that worry that … Continue reading Chronic Fatigue Is Not Just Me ‘Being a Teenager’