Nov 21 2005
Oh, good grief! I get a call from Amy at Dr. Bivins office today explaining to me that Cigna doesn’t cover appointments with Dr. Bivins. Naturally, this upsets me, as Dr. Bivins is one of the few doctors I’ve seen talk about Fibromyalgia as a possible neurological disorder. Amy also goes on to tell me […]
Sep 18 2005
In the effort to learn how to pace myself, I keep returning to this Aesop’s fable: The Hare and the Tortoise A HARE one day ridiculed the short feet and slow pace of the Tortoise, who replied, laughing: “Though you be swift as the wind, I will beat you in a race.” The Hare, believing […]
Sep 09 2005
Last night, Jon and I attended a lecture on Fibromyalgia given by Don Bivins, MD. I was quietly impressed, but recognize that I’m also afraid to hope. I’ve been through at least 15 doctors in the past decade, and all with pretty much the same result: I still hurt … all over, every day. Most […]