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Chronic Pain A Passion for hobbies, guest post by Nikki Albert. Photo of Nikki.

A Passion for Hobbies ~ Guest Post by Nikki Albert

Posted on February 13, 2022March 12, 2023 By Despite Pain

Today I am bringing you a guest post from another chronic illness blogger, Nikki Albert, who blogs at Brainless Blogger. Nikki suffers from chronic migraines, fibromyalgia, asthma, hypothyroidism, depression, and hypermobility syndrome. You can read more about her here. Despite her pain and chronic illnesses, Nikki has a passion for…

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Chronic Pain Text - my fibro story (and research), guest post by Jade Bald. Image is a forrest overlooking and reflecting onto a lake.

My Fibro Story (and Research) ~ Guest Post by Jade Bald

Posted on December 2, 2021March 12, 2023 By Despite Pain

Fibromyalgia is a condition with a multitude of symptoms, the main ones being widespread pain, fatigue, brain fog and headaches. I don’t have fibro myself, but this week I am sharing Jade Bald’s fibro story on my blog. Jade’s story isn’t just about her fibro symptoms. It’s also about some…

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Supporting ME/CFS Sufferers

Posted on May 3, 2019March 12, 2023 By Despite Pain

I have met a lot of new friends since joining the Chronic Illness Bloggers community. As well as writing being therapeutic for us, many of us blog to try to help other people with the same condition and also to try to bring some awareness. This week I wanted to…

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Supporting People on Rare Disease Day

Posted on February 24, 2019March 12, 2023 By Despite Pain

It can take a lot of courage to discuss health issues with friends and family, but sometimes people put their own health in the public spotlight to help others. This awareness is especially important when it comes to people who are living with a rare disease. When people are living…

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Why We Need to Support Rare Disease Day

Posted on February 18, 2019March 12, 2023 By Despite Pain

Rare Disease Day, which takes place on the last day of February, was first set up in 2008, with awareness events taking place in just eighteen countries. Last year, 90 countries took part. To bring awareness to Rare Disease Day, I’d like to share a few stories from people who…

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Hi, I’m Liz. I live with a few painful health conditions, including trigeminal neuralgia and scoliosis-related back pain.
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