Recent content by Lady-Carissa

Post #8 – Oct 8th, 2013 Well to address the financial worries of last week first. I got notice that my husband was now vested in his 401K. That news meant that we were able to take make a hardship request from the account. It really could not have come with better timing. Of course, that meant...

Post #7 – September 29, 2013 Well, as the symptoms of my flare seemed to be easing I was reminded just how bad the fibro fog really can be. I had two places to go. On the way I turned in to the wrong parking lot and had to turn around and go into the right one. Then on the way home I turned on a...

Post #6 – Sept 25, 2013 Well this has been a tough week. I have been in a flare. I am sure it is from the activity over the weekend in the cities at the Mall of America and the Renaissance Festival. It saddens me that I can not attend these types of things without paying for it later. I love the...

Post #5 – Sept 18, 2013 Well, since my last post I have been pretty busy. Well at least it seems that way. Most of it comes down to helping my mom with a task she took on at church. She is really struggling to actually do it. So the solver that I am she relies on me to help. The problem that...

Post #4 – Sept 2nd, 2013 Hello, I first have to apologize. My plan was to write something at least once a week. Well I skipped a week. I know most of you will think "oh, it’s ok" but for me it really isn't. I didn't write last week because I was really down. The depression was really getting to...

Post #3 – August 18th, 2013: Well it has been a very long week. I started the week already in a flare. And I had training this week to be a Stand By Bus Aide. Meaning I only work when I am able to and if they need a sub. Unfortunately, my training was with the full-time aides on their schedule...

In my last post I said I wanted to make a new post at least once a week. But I thought I would write today. Below I have a link to my first post. . The reason I chose to write today is I wanted to tell you how I am feeling this today. To precede this I want to tell you my events the past couple...

Hello, I am new here, but I am here to tell you my story and continue to tell how I live with fibromyalgia and it's complications. To start with I need to tell you what fibromyalgia is, and that is easier said than done. Wikipedia defines fibromyalgia as: Fibromyalgia (FM or FMS) is...