When My Daughter Is Blamed for Her Chronic Pain

Link 2016-04-06 Miss Poison Articles, Children, Pain Articles, Children, Chronic Pain, Deb Clem-Buckert, Migraine, Pain, Pain Disorders

http://themighty.com/2016/04/amplified-musculoskeletal-pain-syndrome-doctors-treat-childrens-pain-differently This article infuriated me. I know how I was treated as a child with pain and it wasn't very different, but I feel like the practices have become worse as an adult with pain, not better. You have to fight for everything, and that is unacceptable to me, but for anyone to denounce the … Continue reading When My Daughter Is Blamed for Her Chronic Pain

Devoid Of Emotion And All That Jazz

2016-04-02 Miss Poison Life, Musings, Pieces Of Me, Poison In Lethal Doses, Writing Cat and Kitten, Chronic Pain, Emotions, Fibromyalgia, Laws Regarding Pain Medication, Life, March, Migraines, Musings, Pain Patients, Pieces Of Me, Poison In Lethal Doses, Writing

I would apologize for not writing anything of substance over the past few weeks, but I'm not sorry for sparing all of you. I've had little I've wanted to talk about, not just where writing is concerned, but in my daily life as well. When that occurs, I find it is best to retreat inside … Continue reading Devoid Of Emotion And All That Jazz

Utilize Part Of The $1-Billion Granted Toward The Opioid Epidemic To Help The Chronic Pain Pandemic In America

Link 2016-04-01 Miss Poison America, Chronic Pain America, Chronic Pain, Petition, White House

https://petitions.whitehouse.gov/petition/utilize-part-1-billion-granted-toward-opioid-epidemic-help-chronic-pain-pandemic-america

Shutting Down

2016-03-052016-07-21 Miss Poison Honesty, Life, Musings, Pieces Of Me, Poison In Lethal Doses, Writing Autoimmune Diseases, Brain Fog, Chronic Pain, Depression, Emotions, Fibro Fog, Fibromyalgia, Honesty, Humanity, Life, Lyme Disease, Migraines, Musings, Pain, Poison In Lethal Doses, Unhappiness, Writing

I've had roughly six pain-free hours in the past two weeks, so bear with me. I could never say "I hurt." enough. 😦 That's not even the appropriate terminology for what I've been experiencing, and I hate it. Pain isn't always physical. For me, it often is, but sometimes pain is also emotional. I don't … Continue reading Shutting Down