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I have not forgotten.
Dainty
Sep 22, 2018
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My bridal gown was huge and gorgeous. And also impractical. I could hardly go anywhere on my own, and my dad had just told me to stay put or else...
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Sep 22, 2018
Progress update 10/9/2017
Dainty
Oct 9, 2017
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I feel like I should keep writing these even though they seem somewhat boring. Progress is slow, and I work hard for it in ways people don't see...
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622
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Oct 9, 2017
Reaching for light - on making it in life and the ones who don't.
Dainty
Sep 27, 2017
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(I originally published this on private social media about 9 months ago. It is geared towards people unfamiliar with our types of struggles. I...
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654
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Sep 27, 2017
Quiet recovery from a push
Dainty
Sep 22, 2017
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Last week was hell. It's the hardest I have pushed myself since my years of being mostly bedridden. That was the case even before the viral bug...
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437
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Sep 22, 2017
Don't forget the human.
Dainty
Sep 16, 2017
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I was participating in one of the fiery threads when I got this thrown at me: What a weird and inflammatory thing to say. We'll need to put...
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Sep 16, 2017
Conflict Resolution Musings
Dainty
Sep 7, 2017
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I was raised by a mom that's fluent in ancient Greek and taught logic classes on the side. From her I learned that conflict resolution was all...
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841
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Sep 7, 2017
Another breakthrough to document
Dainty
Sep 1, 2017
User Blogs
I went in for another treatment about a week ago. I hadn't been there in a while, due to expenses. But I knew my body needed it. He taught me...
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Sep 1, 2017
Examples of my healing process
Dainty
Aug 8, 2017
User Blogs
I used to share a lot of these, but it's been a while. I'm still "doing the process" of healing, as my osteo and those close to me have come to...
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814
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Aug 8, 2017
Home, Sweet Home.
Dainty
Jun 25, 2017
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I'm sitting here sipping hot Egyptian Licorice tea watching the morning rays topple through the window. I can't remember the last time I felt this...
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633
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Jun 25, 2017
Part time job, achievement unlocked!
Dainty
Jun 11, 2017
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I got a job! This is significant, as it's the first time in my life I have ever been an employee. Previously I was always too ill, ever since a...
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Jun 11, 2017
Your risky job may gut me, but you can count on my whole-hearted support.
Dainty
May 18, 2017
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(Hope you all don't mind me posting something here that has nothing to do with ME/CFS. There's been a major change to my life via my partner's job...
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May 18, 2017
New doctor. Hopeful. Looking back...
Dainty
May 12, 2017
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So I have a new primary doctor. I never really expect the doctors who take medicaid to actually help much, but I've found that they can at least...
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607
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May 12, 2017
Suddenly I can walk farther!
Dainty
May 5, 2017
User Blogs
Many of you are familiar with the basics of my story. Mostly bedridden for 8.5 years, then significant improvement from a combination of n...
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May 5, 2017
This is how I know he's a keeper...
Dainty
Feb 27, 2017
User Blogs
So, I recently got 3 teeth pulled. They were all infected, so they had to go. Predictably, my body crashed - I slept about 22 hours/day for 3...
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Feb 27, 2017
Better. Not necesarily okay.
Dainty
Feb 21, 2017
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Today I watched that amazing TED talk by Jennifer Brea for the first time. And it all comes flooding back. The non-stop wall of pain. The...
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614
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Feb 21, 2017
Christmas update on my life and recovery story
Dainty
Dec 25, 2016
User Blogs
Intro Many of you once knew me as one of the sickest patients on here. I can still remember the days where all I could handle was the chatroom...
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Dec 25, 2016
Does it ever...? Yes, being disabled gets to me sometimes.
Dainty
Jun 1, 2016
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Being disabled gets to me sometimes. Usually I can shake it off. When an unexpected loud noise causes me to suddenly shriek and collapse? Ahem...
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570
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Jun 1, 2016
Living in a van is working, sorta...
Dainty
Aug 22, 2015
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I'm still living in a van. A minivan, now, to blend in better. I find that with a handicap placard and the ability to have my entire "home"...
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737
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Aug 22, 2015
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