This week’s Fibro Warrior is Elizabeth Turp of Liverpool, Merseyside, UK. She lives with her partner and loves the outdoors, music, Liverpool, food, and friends. She works as a writer, counselor, and group facilitator. After living with chronic illness for more than ten years she was recently … [Read more...]
Fibro Warrior Interviews
These interviews are an opportunity to get to know others who suffer from Fibromyalgia. Most have several health conditions they deal with on a daily basis, but they are all Fibro Warriors.
Fibro Warrior – Ali Wade
This week I’m interviewing Fibro Warrior Ali Wade from Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK. She has been married to Rich for nearly 10 years and has two grown step-kids, and one granddaughter, with another due in April. She enjoys looking after her animals (two ponies, a donkey, two dogs, and four cats), a … [Read more...]
Fibro Warrior Wednesday – @Jaydubblah
This week I’m interviewing @Jaydubblah, a Methodist preacher from Suffolk UK. She will soon be 60 and has been married for 23 years. She was once a lawyer, then became a book-keeper and accounts manager. She gave up working six years ago to become a full-time caregiver for her husband, who is 25 … [Read more...]
Fibro Warrior – Sheri Peterson
This week we are getting to know Fibro Warrior is Sheri Peterson, from Colfax, Iowa. She is a 36 yr old mom of two boys, one of which has cerebral palsy. She enjoys reading, shopping, singing karaoke, playing darts, and listening to music. Sheri is a reader of my blog that I connected with on my … [Read more...]
Fibro Warrior – Alisha of The Invisible F
This week I’m interviewing Fibro Warrior, Alisha Nurse of The Invisible F. She’s a journalism student and author, who just published her first fiction book. (Keeping reading for a chance to win a copy!) She also happens to have Fibromyalgia and depression. Give me some basics... I am very … [Read more...]
Fibro Warrior – Kim Penix
This week I’m interviewing Fibro Warrior, Kim Penix from Southeast Michigan. She has been married to her loving husband for 26 years (impressive!). They have two kids and one grandchild (she certainly doesn’t look old enough to have a grandbaby). They also have a dog and a cat. She enjoys blogging, … [Read more...]
Fibro Warrior – Fibro Geek Donna
This week I am interviewing Fibro Warrior and FibroGeek, Donna, who lives in Scotland. She lives with her husband, Ross, and their pet dog, Oscar. They’ve been together for almost 10 years, and got married in August of 2012. She was diagnosed with Fibromyalgia in August of 2013, at the age of … [Read more...]
Fibro Warrior: Andy – Running With Fibromyalgia
This week I’m interviewing Fibro Warrior, Andy Williams from Fareham, Hampshire, UK. He is 40 years old, married, with three children. He has a passion for sports (especially football, aka soccer). He was diagnosed with Fibromyalgia in May 2012, at the age of 38. Give us some basics: I’ve been … [Read more...]
Fibro Warrior – AshleyJane
This week I'm pleased to interview AshleyJane from Concord, NH. I discovered her via Google Plus and loved her take on finding ways to be both stylish and comfortable despite chronic pain. Tell us a little about yourself: I live with my fiance, his 11 year old daughter and our gentlemanly … [Read more...]
Lessons from Fibro Warriors
What have you learned about yourself since you were diagnosed with Fibromyalgia? "I am stronger than I ever imagined !" - DL Miller "I’m stronger than I think. Sometimes. " - Jen Miller "I learned that I am stronger than I thought. Much stronger. And that makes me feel like I am winning this … [Read more...]