Chronicles of Life with Multiple Sclerosis
joanacs submitted:
Hello, this is my giveaway submission! :]
I’m 19, and i have endometriosis & adenomyosis. It affects my life a lot, it’s not only on the days I have my period. Sometimes I feel so helpless… I wish there was a cure…*
Stay strong, endosisters! <3
[Endometriosis Awareness Giveaway entry #9]
/downloads a fitness app and does a 10 minute stretching exercise/
Me: Hey that actually felt pretty good.
/a sudden twinge of pain attacks lower back/
Me:….Oh no.
Fibro: “Oh no” is right! You had the audacity to work out again when you just did on Friday?
Me: Well…my doctor did say I should…
we never get to participate in these conversations. why are our bodies so bossy?
Chronic Illness problems:
You have to give yourself a pep talk to get out of bed in the morning.
(via bendybutnotbroken)
I dream about being able to see an occupational therapist. damn you insurance. damn you.
400,000 people in the U.S. alone have multiple sclerosis. Of that, 86% cite fatigue as the number one symptom of their disease. Commonly people resort to substances such as caffeine,
Fighting Fatigue in Multiple Sclerosis sugar and medications to combat fatigue with mixed results and uncertain…
I have to take at least three breaks when brushing my hair, can’t stand in the shower anymore, and making myself food…forget about it!
(Source: sparklebutonce)