All Things Cherished: 10 Terms Everyone with Fibromyalgia Should Know

In spite of fatigue and fibro fog, it's important for us to educate ourselves about fibromyalgia (FMS) in order to understand what's going on in our bodies and learn how to best manage our symptoms.

Below are 10 terms everyone with fibromyalgia should know. Just click on the term to get a definition and learn what it means for your condition. This list certainly isn't complete, but it's a good place to start.

Adapted from Adrienne Dellwo, http://chronicfatigue.about.com.

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I am: a single mother, a former foster mother, a child shepherder, a college graduate, a Master's of Education candidate, a feminist, a daughter, a sister, an aunt, a niece, a believer in the Lord Jesus Christ, a voter, a dreamer, a heterosexual, a lover and owner of Chihuahuas, a lover and previous owner of Cocker Spaniels, eclectic, sassy, unique, allergic to milk, caffeine glutton, an internet addict, a Christian, a friend, a cohort, a shoulder to cry on, a listening ear, a counselor, a teacher, a kid at heart, an adult, a woman, a sexual assault survivor, someone working to prevent sexual assault, a chocoholic, a bookworm, a scrapbook artist, a photographer, German, Welsh, a proud American, a blog junkie, a Christmas fanatic, an advocate for children, supporter of education, a crime show watcher, a hopeful writer . . . I am ME.

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