Tag Archives: chronic fatigue syndrome

Finding New Strength – Cancer Sucks

Posted on April 22, 2016 by

It’s been sometime sine I wrote a new post.  The reasons are numerous.  A lot has to do with health issues and the continuing struggle I am fighting with chronic disease. Many of you may have read older posts describing … Continue reading →

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It Just Keeps Coming

Posted on January 30, 2015 by

I thought it was time to write a blog about what has been going on with my chronic illness.  As those who have read my blog know, I suffer from a paraneoplastic neurological syndrome that was triggered by Stage IV … Continue reading →

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Brain fog: what is it and what can we do about it?

Posted on September 17, 2014 by

***Brain fog, a type of cognitive dysfunction, is one of the most common complaints of people with chronic illness.*** It can be severe and can have just as big an impact on our lives as pain or fatigue. Sometimes, I … Continue reading →

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The Stages of Chronic Illness

Posted on September 12, 2014 by

The following image is one that I developed originally on Powerpoint about some of the “stages” of chronic illness.  Click on the image to see a larger version – much easier to read! My post today is kind of a … Continue reading →

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