Category Archives: Invisible Illnesses

They just don’t get it – How to explain FMS/CFS

They just don’t get it How to explain chronic fatigue syndrome & Fibromyalgia to friends and family By Kelli Ellis Not having support from your family and friends will put a strain on these relationships impacting your stress level which can affect greatly both negative and positive on your health. Explanations need to be ...

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30 Things by Others (invisible Illness)

You have seen *my* post of the 30 Things You May Not Know about my invisible illness(es)..  here are others, and I made sure to the best of my abilities that there are no duplicate blog entries..  duplicate names mean different people.. Note that this is ...

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Invisible Illness Week Seminars on iTunes

Invisible Illness Week Seminars on iTunes Visit ITunes and download the Invisible Illness Week seminars for free on your ipod. Now you can listen to them on your MP3 player, ipod, etc. ...

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20 Things to Say… (Invisible Illness)

Tweets! 20 Things to Say to an Ill Person Oftentimes people are told what not to say. This is a great help in giving them an idea of what to say! Feel free to add your own ideas in the comments below. ...

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20 Things NOT to say… (Invisible Illness)

20 Things NOT to say to a Chronically Ill Person These lists are compliments of National Invisible Chronic Illness Awareness Weekat www.invisbleillness.com.Get involved in Invisible Illness Week this year during the week of September 14-20, 2009, including the 5-day ...

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30 Things You May Not Know (Invisible Illness)

Each year, National Invisible Chronic Illness Awareness Week is observed to educate the public and raise awareness about invisible illnesses. One of the blogging activities this year is a "meme," 30 Things About My Invisible Illness You May Not Know. So, here it goes:

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Invisible Illness Awareness Week

September 14 - 20 2009 is National Invisible Chronic Illness Awareness Week While 'National' in the US, I think we Canucks can also spread the awareness of chronic illnesses that can not be readily seen. What can you do? Post ...

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Blogging for Invisible Awareness Illness Issues

Chronically Ill Unite September 14 to Blog About Invisible Illness Issues by Lisa Copen Patient bloggers band together to bring awareness to invisible illness issues from handicapped parking confrontations to why they hate hearing “You look ...

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