Chronic Bits:

What advice would you give?

-Posted: 8/27/2010

The new Patients for a Moment blog carnival is full of advice for friends and loved ones who know someone with chronic illness. Great perspectives this week, Babes!

Take a fibromyalgia survey

-Posted: 8/27/2010

The Nat'l Fibromyalgia Association has a new survey designed to inform health care providers about the unique challenges faced by fibrobabes. Take the survey today and make your voice heard!

How to Cope with Pain Blog Carnival - featuring ChronicBabes!

-Posted: 8/25/2010

We are big fans of How to Cope with Pain, a terrific blog with tons of great advice and perspective. They offer a monthly blog carnival, and this month they included a couple ChronicBabe posts featuring tons of women's voices. Cheers!

Fresh Grand Rounds: It's all about the 'toons, man!

-Posted: 8/24/2010

A Cartoon Guide to Becoming a Doctor hosts Grand Rounds this week, mingling funnies with excellent posts from a wide variety of writers. Excellent!

NEW! Fun and informational fibromyalgia videos from Jenni Prokopy and HealthyWomen

-Posted: 8/24/2010

Tips for communicating with your doctor and advice for loved ones are the topics on hand for the newest installment of Editrix Jenni's fibro videos at HealthyWomen.org. Check out all 5 videos if you haven't seen them yet! (They're listed in the right hand column.)

Yes, you CAN have that: gluten-free and allergy-aware gift baskets

-Posted: 8/17/2010

A fellow ChronicBabe sent us a tip today about I Can Have That, which is a pretty sweet looking business selling gluten-free and allergy-aware gift baskets. Delish! Did we mention we LOVE tips from readers?

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  • Matt Mayes (StopTimeStudio.com), who designed/developed this beautiful site!
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