This is a reminder to ask my friends here, please take Omicron seriously.
As someone who has dealt with having chronic illness for years that are nearly identical to long COVID symptoms; it is really really hard
Quality of life is something you don't appreciate until it's lower
As someone who has dealt with having chronic illness for years that are nearly identical to long COVID symptoms; it is really really hard
Quality of life is something you don't appreciate until it's lower
I have #fibromyalgia and some days I can't physically get out of bed, and that's because of pain, or fatigue.
My pain comes in 2 types:
Phantom Sunburn
Torture Compression
The 1st feels identical to like an Arizona sunburn, except no skin color and putting on aloe doesn't help
My pain comes in 2 types:
Phantom Sunburn
Torture Compression
The 1st feels identical to like an Arizona sunburn, except no skin color and putting on aloe doesn't help
The crushing feels like having rubber bands on your limbs that keeps getting tighter and tighter and you can't take them off.
Sometimes I imagine a steamroller crushing my legs is how it feels.
And these are not my worse symptoms
The fatigue is what kills me.
Sometimes I imagine a steamroller crushing my legs is how it feels.
And these are not my worse symptoms
The fatigue is what kills me.
I can get through the pain, it's awful, and there's some days I can't, but I usually fight against it.
The fatigue you can't fucking win.
Imagine feeling perfectly fine, opening your fridge and and then feeling like you ran a mile after you close it.
It randomly happens
The fatigue you can't fucking win.
Imagine feeling perfectly fine, opening your fridge and and then feeling like you ran a mile after you close it.
It randomly happens
The fatigue is a monster that lurks and it takes me whenever it wants, to the umbral darkness I am pulled.
I does what it wants, and even with amphetamines, modafinil, and other CNS drugs it will still take you down
And don't forget the brain fog.... The
I does what it wants, and even with amphetamines, modafinil, and other CNS drugs it will still take you down
And don't forget the brain fog.... The
You know that feeling when you look at a word that looks like it is spelled wrong but you know it is right?
That's what my brain fog is but with entire subjects.
You suddenly can't remember or think how things work even though you know them, you just can't explain them
That's what my brain fog is but with entire subjects.
You suddenly can't remember or think how things work even though you know them, you just can't explain them
And these are just 3 of my symptoms, I won't even get into them phantom psoriasis, photophobia, and the others I get
Fibromyalgia is likely due to an autoimmune disorder, and it seems long term COVID can trigger very much the same kind of hell quality
Fibromyalgia is likely due to an autoimmune disorder, and it seems long term COVID can trigger very much the same kind of hell quality
Quality of life is everything, cherish it.
I know I would have if I had known it would get this bad
I know I would have if I had known it would get this bad
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