From Chronic Fatigue Syndrome to Fibromyalgia To POTS To Success: Lauren Stiles Journey Through the Medical Profession
This is a story about missed diagnosis after missed diagnosis, a persistent patient, and finally some answers that brought substantially improved health. It brings home a certain unsteadiness about diagnosing disorders like chronic fatigue syndrome and POTS (Postural...My Wheelchair: ‘A Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Chronicle’ #10
(Carol Lefelt continues her ‘Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Chronicle series’ with a look at her love/hate relationship with her wheelchair) After a month completely homebound, I’ve bit the bullet and ordered my first wheelchair. On the one hand, I’m...Marriage: A ‘Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Chronicle’ #9
Steve “I can’t tell you how demoralizing it is to be helpless when somebody you love is suffering. It’s tremendously emasculating because the biggest problem you want to solve, you can’t, so every day is an experience of failure.” Aaron...
‘Crashing!’… A Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Chronicle Continues – Pt. VII”
Crash: to break or go to pieces with or as if with violence and noise; to fall, land, or hit with destructive force; to decline suddenly and steeply Mirriam-Webster online dictionary From My Journal 2011 Here I am again, dispirited, in bed for almost two weeks and...Lyme Literacy: A ‘Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Chronicle’ Pt. VI
Dr. Eugene Eskow, family practioner and my first Lyme doctor, Flemington, New Jersey Sometime in 2002, three years after the flu shot that did me in, I received a phone call from Carol Mekjian, a woman I had known before she moved from Highland Park with her husband,...Lives Interrupted Latest Story
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