Root cause of the psychological aspect of fibromyalgia
Women and Fibromyalgia | Living with an Invisible Dis-ease
by Barbara Keddy
8M ago
“Its not until we are lost do we begin to understand ourselves”, Henry David Thoreau Several decades ago before I knew much about this demon called fibromyalgia, I diagnosed myself ahead of the long -awaited- for- official diagnosis from a neurologist or rheumatologist. It was early on when I adopted the behavior of those living […] The post Root cause of the psychological aspect of fibromyalgia appeared first on The Mysteries of Fibromyalgia ..read more
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Fibromyalgia began in Developmental Years
Women and Fibromyalgia | Living with an Invisible Dis-ease
by Barbara Keddy
11M ago
“If most of us remain ignorant of ourselves, it is because self-knowledge is painful and we prefer the pleasures of illusion” Aldous Huxley It is interesting to look at the similar patterns of thinking and behaving as well as the unique types of emotions that we fibromyalgia people have in common. We are kindred spirits […] The post Fibromyalgia began in Developmental Years appeared first on The Mysteries of Fibromyalgia ..read more
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Fibromyalgia: a biopsychosocial phenomenon
Women and Fibromyalgia | Living with an Invisible Dis-ease
by Barbara Keddy
11M ago
“Trauma’s imprint is more endemic than we realize”, Gabor Mate’ Self image is important to happiness. I have been struck of late about the ways in which women (in particular) feel diminished by the chronic pain and fatigue accompanying fibromyalgia. Our self worth has been destroyed by our physical and emotional symptoms. Despairing of the […] The post Fibromyalgia: a biopsychosocial phenomenon appeared first on The Mysteries of Fibromyalgia ..read more
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My new book!
Women and Fibromyalgia | Living with an Invisible Dis-ease
by Barbara Keddy
11M ago
The new book (iUniverse, publishing, 2022) is called Fibromyalgia: Unravelling the Mysteries of the Dis-ease. In many respects it is a sequel to the first about women and fibromyalgia (2007) but it is more inclusive and somewhat daringly presents theory about who is most likely to develop fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue, PTSD and other invisible dis-eases. […] The post My new book! appeared first on The Mysteries of Fibromyalgia ..read more
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Fibromyalgia began in Developmental Years
Women and Fibromyalgia | Living with an Invisible Dis-ease
by Barbara Keddy
1y ago
“If most of us remain ignorant of ourselves, it is because self-knowledge is painful and we prefer the pleasures of illusion” Aldous Huxley It is interesting to look at the similar patterns of thinking and behaving as well as the unique types of emotions that we fibromyalgia people have in common. We are kindred spirits […] The post Fibromyalgia began in Developmental Years appeared first on The Mysteries of Fibromyalgia ..read more
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Fibromyalgia: a biopsychosocial phenomenon
Women and Fibromyalgia | Living with an Invisible Dis-ease
by Barbara Keddy
1y ago
“Trauma’s imprint is more endemic than we realize”, Gabor Mate Self image is important to happiness. I have been struck of late about the ways in which women (in particular) feel diminished by the chronic pain and fatigue accompanying fibromyalgia. Despairing of the nature of our lives we withdraw into our own selves without much […] The post Fibromyalgia: a biopsychosocial phenomenon appeared first on The Mysteries of Fibromyalgia ..read more
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My new book!
Women and Fibromyalgia | Living with an Invisible Dis-ease
by Barbara Keddy
1y ago
The new book (iUniverse, publishing, 2022) is called Fibromyalgia: Unravelling the Mysteries of the Dis-ease. In many respects it is a sequel to the first about women and fibromyalgia (2007) but it is more inclusive and somewhat daringly presents theory about who is most likely to develop fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue, PTSD and other invisible dis-eases. […] The post My new book! appeared first on The Mysteries of Fibromyalgia ..read more
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Fibromyalgia and the many faces of Covid
Women and Fibromyalgia | Living with an Invisible Dis-ease
by Barbara Keddy
3y ago
Headaches, sniffles, dry cough, watery eyes, aches all over, sometimes lack of concentration: Covid19? Fibromyalgia? Have you ever seen the advertisements for medications that cite side effects? I usually have them all even if I don’t take the medication. The question: how would I have known if I had Covid19 ? Perhaps if I had […] The post Fibromyalgia and the many faces of Covid appeared first on Women and Fibromyalgia ..read more
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Fibromyalgia fears and Covid19
Women and Fibromyalgia | Living with an Invisible Dis-ease
by Barbara Keddy
3y ago
“How little can be done under the spirit of fear”, Florence Nightingale Fear of catching the virus, of giving it to others, of being around others, of going out in public and of wearing or not wearing the mask; these days fear abounds. It is much worse for those of us with such conditions as […] The post Fibromyalgia fears and Covid19 appeared first on Women and Fibromyalgia ..read more
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A pandemic and fibromyalgia
Women and Fibromyalgia | Living with an Invisible Dis-ease
by Barbara Keddy
4y ago
” Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow” Albert Einstein I apologize to my dear ‘old’ readers of the past for not writing blogs for many,many months. I do hope that some of you are still around thinking about this site and will join me once more. I have not had much energy […] The post A pandemic and fibromyalgia appeared first on Women and Fibromyalgia ..read more
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