My pain management July recap. How I managed chronic pain from fibromyalgia and psoriatic arthritis.
Category Archives: Chronic Illness and Pain
One Psoriatic Arthritis Diagnosis Should Have Been Enough, Why It Was Not
One psoriatic arthritis diagnosis should have been enough. How I ended up getting diagnosed three times and what to do if it happens to you!
5 Best Electric Power Folding Wheelchairs For Indoor and Outdoor Use
5 Best electric power folding wheelchairs that can be used indoors and outdoors! Helping the chronically ill maintain mobility and independence.
My Chronic Pain Management Reboot Recap For June 2021 – Fibromyalgia And Psoriatic Arthritis
Press play to listen to My Chronic Pain Management Reboot Recap For June 2021 – Fibromyalgia And Psoriatic Arthritis or continue reading. Woo hoo!!!! I have made it halfway through 2021 and am fairing better than I was this time last year! This time last year, my days and nights were spent lying in bedContinue reading “My Chronic Pain Management Reboot Recap For June 2021 – Fibromyalgia And Psoriatic Arthritis”
6 Types Of Cooling Products To Help You Stay Cool In The Heat This Summer
Press play to listen to 6 Cooling Products To Stay Cool In The Heat This Summer or scroll to continue reading. Like it or not, sweltering temperatures are on their way! Living with chronic illnesses like fibromyalgia and autoimmune arthritis is not easy. There are so many things that can trigger our symptoms. Temperature isContinue reading “6 Types Of Cooling Products To Help You Stay Cool In The Heat This Summer”
Can Cats Detect Illness In Humans? This One Detected Mine Better Than Any Doctor!
Can Cats Detect Illness In Humans is available in both audio and written formats—press play to listen or scroll to continue reading. Earlier this week, my feline fur baby Rocky passed away. He was 21 years old. Rocky was more than a pet. He, as my daughter and I joked, was my soul cat! IContinue reading “Can Cats Detect Illness In Humans? This One Detected Mine Better Than Any Doctor!”
Cannabis Relieves Fibromyalgia Pain Better Than Opioids In 4 Fascinating Ways
Cannabis Relieves Fibromyalgia Pain Better Than Opioids In 4 Fascinating Ways is available in both audio and print. Listen in or continue reading. The first time I tried medical marijuana for fibromyalgia pain was in 2012. I experienced relief that pharmaceutical pain medications had failed to produce since receiving my diagnosis in 2003. There areContinue reading “Cannabis Relieves Fibromyalgia Pain Better Than Opioids In 4 Fascinating Ways”
How a Mobility Aid Can Help With Psoriatic Arthritis
There are many reasons you may need a mobility aid like a wheelchair with psoriatic arthritis–and they might not be what you think. Find out what they are and how they can help you.
Top Fibromyalgia Recommendations From Fifteen Experienced Patients
Top fibromyalgia recommendations from fifteen experienced patients. Great advice for the newly diagnosed and those who have struggled for decades!
The Importance of Listening to Your Body With Psoriatic Arthritis
Why listening to your body with psoriatic arthritis or other painful chronic illnesses is extremely important.
How to Keep Meals on The Table During a Severe Psoriatic Arthritis Flare
Cooking during a severe psoriatic arthritis flare can be dangerous. Here are some tips to help keep meals on the table!
Solis 1100 Pain Relief System Review For Relieving Fibromyalgia And Muscle Pain
Is the Solis 1100 pain management system good for fibromyalgia muscle pain relief? The Disable Diva shares her review and experience!
The Disabled Diva Talks About Accepting Her Chronic Abdominal Pain: Season 1 Episode 2
Listen in as Cynthia talks about accepting her chronic abdominal pain and what that acceptance looks like in episode two of The Disabled Diva Talks Podcast
3 Tips For Getting A Good Night Sleep With Psoriatic Arthritis
The Disabled Diva shares 3 tips for getting a good night’s sleep with psoriatic arthritis. See if they can help you sleep better too!
How To Find Your New Normal After A Chronic Illness Diagnosis
Trying to find your new normal after a chronic illness diagnosis is not as easy as you may think. Here are a few reasons why!
The Disabled Diva Talks About Chronic Illness Commercials
The Disabled Diva talks about chronic illness commercials. How they portray us, which disease gets respect, and what needs to change.
Fibromyalgia Fatigue Versus Pain. Which Is Worse And Tips For Coping With Each
Fibromyalgia fatigue versus pain. Both fibro symptoms are debilitating, but is one really worse than the other? The Disabled Diva shares her thoughts!
How Strong Is Your Psoriatic Arthritis Team?
Who you put on your psoriatic arthritis team makes a world of difference. Find out if your PsA team is strong enough to meet your needs!
What Does Fibro Fog Feel Like? – Get To Know This Strange Fibromyalgia Symptom
What does fibro fog feel like? The Disabled Diva shares an honest perspective about this strange fibromyalgia symptom. Check it out!
Fibromyalgia Flare-Ups – Four Different Types And How To Get Through Them
Fibromyalgia flare-ups vary in form, degree, and duration. Here are 4 types and how to survive them!