
How I Went From Bed-Ridden to Thriving with Fibromyalgia
I was diagnosed with fibromyalgia in 1996 at the age of 24. I had never heard the word fibromyalgia and I certainly did not know how to pronounce it. I went from thriving to bedridden in a matter of months. What helped me regain my health? Events like our Association’s Awareness Day. When I was diagnosed there was very little information on fibromyalgia and many doctors did not know how to treat it. In order for me to regain my health, I learned I was going to have to be the