This week I'm bringing you another example of guys with Fibro. Yes, Guys get Fibro, too! My interview today is with talk show host, Douglas Lancaster (aka @iDouglasMichael ), of Bakersfield, CA. He was diagnosed in 2007 at the age of 34. Ladies, he's currently single, although I can't see a reason … [Read more...]
Fibro Warrior Wednesday – Shilo
This week I'm happy to share the story of another Fibro Warrior. This week it's Shilo from East TN (another southern girl). Tell us a little about yourself: I am married and live with two spoiled cats in Tennessee. Before I started experiencing the initial symptoms of Fibromyalgia (my first and … [Read more...]
Fibro Warrior – Leida
This week I'm interviewing one of my readers, Leidamarie Tirado-Lee (Leida), from Chicago, IL. She was diagnosed in May of 2013, when she was 26 years old. She is inspiring me by continuing to work to complete her doctorate degree despite her illness. Tell us a little about yourself: I recently … [Read more...]
Fibro Warrior Wednesday – Jenny Ryan
I love Jenny's blog and her name (because every time I see it it reminds me of my own - is that narcissistic or what?), so I was really excited when she agreed to let me interview her for the Fibro Warrior feature here. Jenny is from Atlanta GA. She was diagnosed with Fibro about 6 years ago, at the … [Read more...]
Fibro Warrior Wednesday – Frenchie
Courtney “Frenchie” Donovan is a Fibro Warrior from York, PA. She was diagnosed with fibromyalgia this last February, at the age of 36. Tell us a little about yourself: I am married to my wonderful husband, Shane, and we have a daughter who is entering kindergarten next week. We have … [Read more...]
Fibro Warrior Wednesday – Melissa Swanson Living Life
This week I'm interviewing Melissa Swanson, from New Richmond, WI. She blogs at Surviving Fibromyalgia - Fibro Warriors ~ Living Life. She was diagnosed with Fibromyalgia in 2010 at the age of 42. Tell us just a little about yourself: I have been married for 21 years (Mark), we have a 14 year … [Read more...]
Fibro Warrior Wednesday – Sara
This week's Fibro Warrior is Sara, from Alabama. She was diagnosed with Fibro in 2007, at the ripe old age of 21 (we've had a lot of young Warriors share their stories lately). Give me some basics... Are you married? Kids? Pets? Work? What do you enjoy? I’m married (9 years this fall!) with 2 … [Read more...]
Fibro Warrior Wednesday – Nikki Albert
This week I'm getting to interview Nikki Albert. She's the author of one of the blogs that I love, Brainless Blogger. Nikki is from Alberta Canada. In addition to blogging, she enjoys reading, and writing both fiction and non-fiction. She is in a common-law relationship, and has three cats. She was … [Read more...]
Fibro Warrior Wednesday – Christy Foster
This week we are talking with Christy Foster a musician and health-coach from Michigan. I ran across a song that she and her band, Christy and The Professors, recorded called Flare. Take a listen, I'll bet you can identify with the lyrics. When were you diagnosed? I was diagnosed … [Read more...]
Fibro Warrior Wednesday – Tracy Lee Karner
This week's Fibro Warrior is Tracy Lee Karner from Rhode Island, USA. She was diagnosed in 1998 at the age of 36. Give us a few basics about yourself: I’m married, a writer, editor, and book coach working (20 hours / week) from my empty nest home. In my non-working time I walk (a LOT), read, … [Read more...]
