Fibromyalgia and any sickness do not mix. You are completely laid low and you need to learn that you will not win the battle of pushing on with your life. You have to slow down and rest. You have no reservses to call upon. So you learn that you are at the mercy of whatever illness that has come upon you; go to bed and wait it out. You will be up sooner and back in the flow sooner but definitely slow than you would like. Instead of three weeks in bed, I have only been 2 weeks and slowly but... Sign in to see full entry.