Curehunter is an interesting addition to our online toolbox. It’s a visual medical dictionary. Here’s part of what it gives me when I look up fibromyalgia:
Fibrant Living Episode 4
Episode 4 The first episode in the new, shorter format, recorded on my very own microphone. Thank you for your patience in waiting for it! Most of today’s show is about audio entertainment and information, which is great when the…
Traveling Tips
I had to share this excellent post on Surviving Travel and Conference from Indie Guzman-Cooper, RN writing at WebMD. She provides a great checklist of things she did to prepare for the trip, as well as other bits of wisdom,…
Get Well Soon… or Be Eternally Damned!
Great cartoon from Ragged Edge. I want to get that notepad printed up! The magazine also has an excellent blog and some very good articles. I just finished reading their spotlight on invisible disabilities, which linked to the cartoon. There’s…
Other FMS/Chronic Illness Blogs/Casts?
I’ll record episode 3 as soon as my sound tech (aka Sam, my partner) is available. Right now, though, I’m in the mood to plump up my blogroll. Suggest other blogs and podcasts about fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue, or chronic illness,…
Books About Fibromaylgia
I’ve posted about online resources, as well as mentioning some periodicals that are good offline resources. Now I want to share some of the books I recommend to others who are learning more about fibromyalgia. The First Year: Fibromyalgia: An…
Comments – Yes, Please!
Note: Registration is no longer required. Juliann, of the It Won’t Kill You and Sick and Tired podcasts, kindly let me know that my theme is missing something really important: the link so you can register to comment. I’ve fixed…
Does the Weather Affect How You Feel?
Check the Aches and Pains Weather Index from The Weather Channel. Thanks to Holly Reynolds and Claudia Wendlandt of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/Fibromyalgia Organization of Georgia for the tip!
Online Resources – Fibrom-L
I mentioned in the first podcast that I follow numerous online resources. As there’s no way I could list all of them in one post, I’ll just mention one at a time in case they’re interesting to others, too. I’ll…
Related Podcasts
There are two other podcasts that I know of for “fibromites,” as one group calls people with fibromyalgia. Betsy Singh-Anand is a nurse, and her medical background is reflected in her podcast Fibromyalgia Weekly. Her feed hasn’t been updated since…