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Clarissa Shepherd
Specialties: Fibromyalgia, ME/CFS
Clarissa Shepherd is founder of the uplifting Fellow Travelers: Support and Chat (ME/CFS/FM) online Facebook support group and author of the book of natural healing: Find Your Way: A Guide to Healing While Living With Chronic Fatigue Immune Dysfunction Syndrome and Fibromyalgia
A touching poem about the loneliness of chronic illness seeking compassion and comfort.
A special message of encouragement for those times when chronic illness seems overwhelming.
Clarissa Shepherd writes an inspirational letter confronting her chronic illness.
Chronic illness may limit what our bodies are able to do, but it doesn't limit what our minds sti...
A message of encouragement and support for people living with ME/CFS and/or Fibromyalgia.
A fellow patient encourages us to be kinder to ourselves and stop apologizing for things we're no...
Reflections on the courage it takes to live with the daily grind of chronic illness, to readjust ...
Learning to accept yourself and your new life can be challenging for anyone with a chronic illness.
An inspirational tribute to all who live each day with myalgic encephalomyelitis, chronic fatigue...
This illness is not of your own making and is not who you are, just where you are.
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