My Medical Condition - I look OK but I'm not.
I have mentioned this before but, I am sure others find it difficult to recognise that any of this applies to me. One of the side effects of it is that the sufferer (that’s me) keeps pushing through which is actually the very worst thing which can be done. Take a look at these posters showing the typical symptoms. I am going to concentrate on the last poster and explain it, how it relates to how I am … Muscle Pain – Can be severe and is random across my body and can change throughout the day. It’s rarely a ‘real’ pain in that, there is no injury or damage creating it. What happens is that the pain receptor nerves randomly fire sending signals to the brain identical to those as if there were a physical injury so, to me, it’s very real. Joint Pain – Much the same as Muscle pain only this one creates confusion with my joints leading to weakness which are the cause of falls. Post-exertional fatigue – This doesn’t differentiate b...