{"id":1354,"date":"2019-10-26T23:04:11","date_gmt":"2019-10-26T19:34:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thefibro-lupusbutterfly.com\/?p=1354"},"modified":"2019-10-26T23:04:17","modified_gmt":"2019-10-26T19:34:17","slug":"just-a-blog-about-fibro","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thefibro-lupusbutterfly.com\/?p=1354","title":{"rendered":"Just a Blog About Fibro"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2>Today I am just writing a blog about living with Fibromyalgia.\u00a0<\/h2>\n<h2>What does that mean?\u00a0<\/h2>\n<p>It means that I am just a normal person whose life has ups and down same as anyone. Sad days, happy days. Emotional days and steady days. I am just your average Jolene who has a life she is trying to live each and every day.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>It just so happens that I also suffer from a multitude of\u00a0 chronic pain issues.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Like in <em>every joint.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Today I am also suffering from eye problems. The whole time I am typing this my eyesight is blurred. I wear bifocals now and I am constantly moving my head up and down looking for a clear row to see through. Not every day is a bad eye day, but today is.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Fibromyalgia sufferers can have problems at any time on any given body part.\u00a0 From the head to the toes. Random pain. It can last for one minute or one hour&#8230;or longer. It is a part of the condition.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2>How do I handle this?<\/h2>\n<p>Well, I was diagnosed in 2015. <a href=\"https:\/\/thefibro-lupusbutterfly.com\/all-about-me-page\/\">Click here to take you to my story<\/a>. My life is busy. Unyieldingly busy. <em>Is that even a word???<\/em><\/p>\n<p>I have a husband with blood cancer, two sons in Marine Corp boot camp, one son in the Navy, and a family bluegrass band that is still kicking after the boys departure and\u00a0 variety of farm animals to take care of. I home school, and have for over 22 years. I love my busy life! I have a great family! But I also have Fibromyalgia.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Today is a wet, cold, dreary fall day. I used to love these days. I still do, to a degree, but the pains these types of days bring me is not lovable.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>On top of that, my basement began leaking (again) and the morning was spent using the shop-vac and trying to find the leak. Add that my girls are at their sisters and my hubby and I are the only ones home!\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>My body aches! So does my husbands. His condition makes him tire way too easily and energy, for him, is scarce.<\/p>\n<h2><em> Let&#8217;s just say I wish the sun were out.\u00a0<\/em><\/h2>\n<p>Today I am living life. Today life brought me rain and a leaky basement. But, today also brought me comfort in knowing I have another day yet to live.<\/p>\n<p>So, rain or shine-Here is to life!<\/p>\n<p>God Bless-<\/p>\n<p>~The Fibro Momma of Ten<\/p>\n ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today I am just writing a blog about living with Fibromyalgia.\u00a0 What does that mean?\u00a0 It means that I am just a normal person whose life has ups and down same as anyone. Sad days, happy days. Emotional days and steady days. 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