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Created in 2008, Phoenix Rising is the largest and oldest forum dedicated to furthering the understanding of, and finding treatments for, complex chronic illnesses such as chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS), fibromyalgia, long COVID, postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS), mast cell activation syndrome (MCAS), and allied diseases.

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‘The deepest dance’

Eh, the struggle continues.
But sometimes I still remember to dance even whilst underwater.

Reactions: andyguitar and Tammy

Hurtin'
This morning I woke up feeling even less energy than I had when I went...
Total Burnout
Today was an extremely rough day, I worked all last night and had to be...
Maybe useful for an ME/CFS person who wants to write a book?
Just saw this via, you guessed it, Tumblr. 😁 That bit about...
A Little Hope
Yesterday was not as great, after a horrible morning, exhausting day at...
Funny how closely cloud line paralleled roofline.
Had salad and pizza for lunch while out paying bills, getting gasoline...

Sometimes, a thin light appears
Everything as it begins Eventually comes to an end The adventures we...
It’s been a minute
Hello dear ones, it’s been awhile. How is everyone doing? I’ve been...
A Hippocratic oath
Our medical system is inverted, most of us here know this. And there...
It was never as we thought and always right there
What if none of it was ever really that far out there. It was merely a...
Birthdays, oral surgeons and emt. Oh my!
Sooooo, I thought I would do a brainstorm sesh here. To assist me in...

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