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Tag Archives: But You Don’t Look Sick
My Blogiversary
May marks the sixth year I have been blogging at Mama Sick. This year I am finding the challenges of mental illness difficult to deal with. Due to being depressed, I have had long occasions in which I did not … Continue reading
Right Click Paste!
Prompt: 2. Open a blank blog post and “right click paste” in the body of the post…what was pasted? Explain it. Spoon Theory mentioned on MTV! http://www.mamasick.com/2015/03/the-spoon-theory-gets-a-mention-on-mtv/ … #SpooniesThankMTV I am really happy that this was my last cut and … Continue reading
Thankful
Inspired by Mama Kat’s Writer’s Workshop. 2.) We’re going around the table and it’s your turn to share what you are thankful for…go! To say that I am thankful for my husband, child and I being able to be together … Continue reading
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Tagged But You Don't Look Sick, Costochondritis, Emily, Fibromyalgia, holiday, holidays, Interstitial Cystitis, Invisible Illness, Lupus, Mama Kat's Writer's Workshop, Massachusetts. handicapped placard, Myofascial Pain, New Jersey, Ohio, Thanksgiving, The Cleveland Clinic
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For Alexa
This is my first time writing a Memorial Post for someone, and I can only pray that my writing and thoughts will be able to portray the wonderful woman Alexa was. I asked for her help, too. Yesterday I was … Continue reading
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Tagged Alexa Simmons, But You Don't Look Sick, connective tissues, EDS, EDS Network CARES Research, Ehlers-Danlos National Foundation, Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, Face Book, hypermobility, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Scott Simmons, Spoonies, Spoons, Symptoms of EDS, types of EDS, Zebra
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Mama Sick’s Handy Guide For the Healthy Person
(This will be my final contribution to Invisible Illness Awareness Week. If I have helped one new chronically ill person find strength, one chronically ill mom say “Me too!”, if I have educated just one person when it comes to … Continue reading
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Tagged But You Don't Look Sick, chronic, chronic illness, Chronically Ill, chronically ill moms, chronically ill mothers, Disability, disabled, disease, diseases, Disney World, how can you comfort a chronically ill person, How to treat people with chronic illness, Invisible Illness, Invisible Illness Awareness Week, Lupus, what do you say to a chronically person, You Look Fine
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You Are NOT The Only One
(As Invisible Illness Awareness Week continues, I am dedicating my posts to those with Chronic Invisible Illnesses, and to helping those who may know of someone with an Invisible Illness better understand them. It is an honor for me to … Continue reading
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Tagged blogger, blogging, But You Don't Look Sick, chronic, Chronic Babe, chronic illness, Chronically Ill, Dunkin' Donuts, Face Book, Google+, internet support groups, Invisible Illness, Invisible Illness Awareness Week, Lupus, M.S., Multiple Sclerosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Social Media, support groups, Tweeter, Twitter, Tyler
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The ShutMyMouth Diet
That’s right. I am officially on a diet. If I write it here for God and all to see then I have to stick with it! When women have chronic illnesses, it often is very much out of our control … Continue reading
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Tagged baby, Ben & Jerry's, But You Don't Look Sick, cancer, Christine Miserandino, chronic illnesses, Depression, diet, dieting, endocrine system, endocrinologist, exercise, firing your doctor, Gestational Diabetes, heroin chic, insomnia, Lupus, med, medications, metabolism, Oreo, Oreo cookies, Osteoporosis, pain, post-partum, pre-pregnancy, pre-pregnancy weight, pregnancy, pregnant, psychiatrist, Rubenesque, The Spoon Lady, therapist, Tyler, weight, weight gain, weight loss
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