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Poem for Hope

Tuesday, September 2, 2008

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Do you have CFS or a similar illness? Listen ,you are not alone I am of them. The positive thing about this illness is… I rediscovered one of my interest The joy of writing poem.   You don’t have to be ashamed No one is to blame It just happened suddenly It felt your life is taken away.   At first ,they thought I have MS I went [...]

ME/FM Story by: Doris Fleck

Monday, September 1, 2008

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by Doris Fleck      As I drove out of Vancouver on a warm sunny day in mid-February, I felt so unwell that I considered turning around and going straight back to bed. It was the third time in six weeks I had come down with flu-like symptoms, but this time they seemed more intense.      At 25 [...]

Our ME/CFS Story.

Sunday, May 11, 2008

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About five years ago our son who was 17 at the time, came down with mononucleosis, an illness common in his age group and one that his doctor assured us would be gone in 4 to 6 weeks. He was graduating from high school and looking forward to starting university in the fall. An honours student, [...]

My Fibromyalgia Story

Saturday, May 10, 2008

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I used to be a very active, capable person. I loved physical activity, skiing, windsurfing. I worked full time as a chemist; teaching and supervising research studies at University. That is until I reached my mid-thirties. After three surgeries in three years and the birth of my second child I began to suffer from an undiagnosed [...]

Forcing yourself to start your day.

Saturday, May 10, 2008

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By Danielle This may sound simple to those that are healthy, it just becomes a part of the minutes that make up for a very busy day. For those of us that suffer from ME/FM when getting out of bed can be the biggest accomplishment in a week, the simple stuff matters. At the age of [...]

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