Having a baby is a tremendous (and rewarding) undertaking, particularly when you have chronic pain and fatigue. My first pregnancy…
Tag: first trimester
Ways to Cope in the First Trimester with Fibromyalgia, Chronic Pain & Fatigue
The first trimester can be hard for anyone, let alone a woman with fibromyalgia, chronic pain and chronic fatigue. Pregnancy…
12 Weeks & a Beautiful Baby
My tiny baby is gorgeous! I saw baby in my 12 weeks scan today. It was a very moving experience….
Emotions and Mood
I have always prided myself on my effort to keep a level head, despite extreme fatigue and pain and the…
Post-Exertion Wipe Out
This is an old post on the post-exertion malaise I experienced in early pregnancy, when I wrote diary-like entries during…
Week Ten, Blessed
We now have a fetus, rather than an embryo! It is very exciting to be past the critical development phase….
Fancy Date Night
Last night was fancy date night. A date for just us, out for a nice meal and I dressed up!…
Tiring, Awesome Weekend
Chronic fatigue + pregnancy fatigue = devastating! We had a very busy weekend. On Friday night my partner and I…
Thankful
I’m thankful for a beautiful, blue-skied morning, this is the view outside my door: I’m also (super) thankful for flexible…
Weekend and Mondays
This is an old post when I wrote diary-like entries during my first pregnancy when I found myself alone with…