The Spoon
Theory
Christine Miserandino has an excellent analogy
for explaining to a
healthy person what it's like
to have a chronic illness.
Although Christine's problem is lupus,
anyone with FMS/CFIDS
will be able to relate to her spoons story at
I have used her excellent analogy with my husband
to help
him understand the limitations of my health.
DISCLAIMER: I am
not a
medical doctor. I am a fibromyalgia/chronic fatigue syndrome survivor. The
purpose of this website is not to diagnose or cure any disease or malady, but is
presented as food for thought. This information cannot take the place of
professional medical advice. Any attempt to diagnose and treat an illness should
come under the direction of a physician. No guarantees are made regarding any of
the information in this
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