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'It Robs You Of Your Very Being': Life With The Invisible Illness
Sunday 23 April 2017
From Irish news outlet TheJournal.ie:
 Jo Allen (Source: Nicky Ryan/TheJournal.ie) |
'It robs you of your very being': Life with the invisible illness
Jo Allen has a chronic pain condition and has been getting some relief from cannabis-derived medicine.
This phrase is something Jo Allen hears a lot, as do many people with fibromyalgia. People with the condition often look completely healthy, but are in near-constant pain.
Fibromyalgia is a chronic pain condition that has a broad spectrum of related symptoms including fatigue, cognitive dysfunction and reduced physical function. Its nickname is ‘the invisible illness’.
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