The Chronic Illness Recovery Podcast
For people suffering from M.E/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Fibromyalgia, Post Viral Fatigue, POTS, Long-covid and associated ill health who want practical guidance, inspiration and information on all things recovery!
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Episode 209 - What to Do When Life Derails Your M.E/CFS Recovery (opens the original)
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What to do after a setback You’ve been working hard on your recovery. Things finally start moving forward. Then life happens. Stress. Family. Work. An unexpected situation. A difficult few weeks. And suddenly it feels like everything you worked so hard for has disappeared. Your brain starts saying: “I’m back at square one.” But are you really? I answer that in my latest podcast and show you what to focus on when life gets in the way and you feel like your recovery has gone backwards. If you’ve h
Episode 208 - Top 10 M.E/CFS Recovery Questions Everyone Wants Answered (opens the original)
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10 M.E/CFS questions I hear every week After 17 years of helping people with M.E/CFS, there are certain questions I hear over and over again. Can I actually recover? Why am I not getting better even though I’m trying everything? Am I doing too much… or not enough? How do I know if I’m actually improving? And how long is this going to take? So I decided to sit down and answer 10 of the biggest M.E/CFS recovery questions in one podcast. If you’ve been confused about what you should actually be foc
Episode 207 - What to Say When People Ask How You Are With M.E/CFS (opens the original)
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Tired of explaining how you feel? There’s one question that can become surprisingly exhausting when you have M.E/CFS: “How are you feeling?” Because it rarely feels like a simple question. Suddenly you’re explaining your symptoms. Why you could make it to something yesterday but can’t today. Why you might look fine even though you don’t feel fine. And by the end of the conversation, you’re exhausted from trying to make someone understand. In my latest podcast, I share a simple way to answer thes
Episode 206 - The 12 Levels of M.E/CFS Recovery (opens the original)
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What level of recovery are you in? Most people with M.E/CFS know whether they feel better or worse. But very few know what stage of recovery they’re actually in or what they should be focusing on next. Over the past 17 years, I’ve seen the same patterns show up again and again. So I’ve mapped them into 12 levels of recovery. From feeling completely sick, suffering and lost… To rebuilding your strength and confidence… To eventually moving beyond recovery and living your life again. In my latest p
Episode 205 - 3 Harsh Truths About M.E/CFS Recovery Nobody Tells You (opens the original)
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3 harsh truths I wish someone told me sooner If you’ve been going from doctor to doctor… Trying supplement after supplement… And constantly wondering why nothing seems to be moving you forward I want to share something with you. There are 3 harsh truths about M.E/CFS recovery that can be difficult to hear at first. But understanding them can also be incredibly freeing. I’ve broken all three down in this week’s new podcast, along with what I believe you should focus on instead. If you feel like y
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