Archive - This Fibro Chick

Fired for Being Sick: When Your Body Becomes a Liability

They didn’t fire me for being bad at my job.

Jul 17, 2025 • This Fibro Chick

I disappeared for a little while.

May 21 • This Fibro Chick

I Didn’t Forget, My Brain Just Left

I walked into the kitchen the other day and just stood there.

Mar 23 • This Fibro Chick

Beyond the Checklist: Celebrating the Quiet Achievements of Chronic Illness

Chronic illness, invisible effort, and the quiet work of rebuilding

Feb 18 • This Fibro Chick

One Of The Biggest Mistakes I Ever Made Wasn’t Failure, It Was Trust

Trust takes years to build and seconds to destroy.

Jul 28 • This Fibro Chick

I’m struggling with what I’m seeing and how it makes me feel as a human being.

Living with fibromyalgia has changed the way I look at people and what they might be going through.

Aug 16 • This Fibro Chick

When the Body Betrays: A Dance with Fibromyalgia

Imagine waking up one day to find that your body has decided it no longer wants to cooperate.

Nov 22, 2024 • This Fibro Chick

Some Mornings Begin With Negotiation

Mar 7 • This Fibro Chick

A Journey Through The Fog

Mar 13, 2025 • This Fibro Chick

A Journey Through The Fog

Oct 18, 2024 • This Fibro Chick

A journey Through The Fog

PART 6: A Foggy Morning, a Dairy Crime Scene, and a Glitter-Filled Volcano: Just Another Day with Fibromyalgia

May 15, 2025 • This Fibro Chick

Aug 24, 2024 • This Fibro Chick

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