Spoonies

I have become famous for saying to people jokingly that they should feel special when I spend time with them, because they have one of my “spoons" - Christine Miserandino

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8 Things Spoonies Need to Know

There are a handful of comments that I see over and over again from those with Fibro and various chronic illnesses. These are feelings that I fight with often myself; the more I think about them the more I realize they are feelings that everyone struggles with (even healthy people). I don’t know if those of us with chronic illness struggle with these issues more, but here are 8 things spoonies need to know.

1. You are not alone – I’m not even referring to the thousands of others who share your diagnosis, or to the community here on the internet that you can turn to. You are not alone. We often shut ourselves off from others around us, feeling that we can’t share our…

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 8 Things Spoonies Need to Know

There are a handful of comments that I see over and over again from those with Fibro and various chronic illnesses. These are feelings that I fight with often myself; the more I think about them the more I realize they are feelings that everyone struggles with (even healthy people). I don’t know if those of us with chronic illness struggle with these issues more, but here are 8 things spoonies need to know.

Counting My Spoons

Spoonie life with chronic illness, Fibromyalgia, migraines, cluster headaches, endometriosis and general chronic pain issues. Sharing inspiration and news.

Spoonie Living

Spoonie Living is a lifestyle blog à la Martha Stewart Living for folks with chronic illness and/or disabilities who aren’t going to let their health problems keep them from living a fantastic life. Here you’ll find spoonie-specific advice, products, reviews, as well as life hacks and awesome mods of all sorts of medical devices—so have a look and start living the spoonie life with us!

Spoonie Sophia

I'm a food, health and lifestyle blogger, currently battling chronic illness. I share my story and thoughts on coping with and managing illness as well as my passion for creating delicious healthy recipes.

Yet Another Spoonie Blog

Hello, fellow spoonies! You can call me Mx if you like. I started this blog to write about my illnesses, including IBS, asthma, GERD, fibromyalgia, and anxiety. I'd love to talk about chronic illness, resources, or anything else you'd like. Don't be shy!

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