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An Angel on my shoulder?

 Looking back over my last post, I realise how ill I must have felt on that day. None of us can really know how another person is feeling and I’ve always known that, but we can still try and understand and be compassionate.  my family have always known this strong, independent woman who never complains and never asks for help and I think that’s how they’ll always see me.   I have to accept that and maybe, take some responsibility for it, but only some. I did say that my symptoms haven’t really changed much, or affected the things that I can do, especially on better days, but fibro presents with so many health problems and it’s easy to dismiss them, or put them in the box with all the others!  Life has been tough for me in many ways, but never boring or ordinary, quite the opposite and quite complex at times, so why not fibro and all it’s complexities too!  I keep reading that it’s a neurological illness and that the brain is telling me I’m in pain, when I might ...