Archive for “Question of the Week”

May 21, 2012
What effects do the changing seasons have on your body?

May 15, 2012
What are you going to do to make this week better than last week?

May 11, 2012
How do you promote fibromyalgia awareness in daily life?

May 1, 2012
Are you planning to celebrate Fibromyalgia Awareness Day? Why or why not?

April 2, 2012
What was the funniest thing that happened to you on April Fool’s Day?

January 23, 2012
What’s the nicest thing you plan to do for yourself this week?

January 9, 2012
What’s the most interesting thing you plan to do in January?

January 2, 2012
Did you play our game yet? Entries are due Thursday, with fabulous prizes going to the authors of the most insightful/funniest comments.

December 26, 2011
What has been the most successful component of your self-care program this week?

December 19, 2011
What was your favorite thing about last week? What are you most anticipating this week?

December 12, 2011
What’s your favorite kitchen appliance, and why?

December 5, 2011
What household responsibility is the first to fall off your to-do list when you get busy or face a health setback?

November 28, 2011
Do you exercise regularly? What types of exercise have been most helpful to you?

November 21, 2011
What’s your favorite holiday, and how do you celebrate it?

November 14, 2011
What’s the easiest way you’ve found to clean your bathtub?

November 6, 2011
What’s the most comfortable piece of clothing that you own?

October 31, 2011
How do you celebrate Halloween, All Saints’ Day, and/or All Souls’ Day?

October 24, 2011
How graciously do you accept thanks or praise for your actions?

October 17, 2011
What’s your favorite hobby or leisure-time activity?

October 10, 2011
What’s your favorite thing about October?

October 3, 2011
What’s the nicest thing you’ve done for yourself lately?

September 26, 2011
What’s the easiest way you’ve found to replace light bulbs in overhead fixtures?

September 19, 2011
How do you handle cleaning out your gutters?

September 12, 2011
How do the changing seasons affect you, physically and emotionally?

September 6, 2011
What is your favorite way to use healthy, delectable summer fruits?

August 29, 2011
Do you can your own fruits and vegetables? How have you adjusted your technique since your fibromyalgia diagnosis?

August 22, 2011
What is your favorite way to beat late-summer heat?

August 15, 2011
How do you clean your hard-surfaced floors?

August 1, 2011
What’s your favorite way to take a break?

July 25, 2011
What types of kitchen storage containers are easiest for you to use?

July 18, 2011
What weather conditions make you feel healthiest?

July 11, 2011
What’s your favorite style of entertaining?

July 4, 2011
What’s the safest way you’ve found to wash the soles of your feet in the shower?

June 27, 2011
What supplies do you keep on hand in case of a flare?

June 20, 2011
What’s your favorite book about fibromyalgia and why?

June 14, 2011
How do you carry things around your home or other places? Tote bag, backpack, wheeled cart – what’s easiest for you to manage?

June 6, 2011
When you’re feeling blue, what’s your favorite strategy for cheering yourself up?

May 30, 2011
What’s the biggest factor motivating you to get out of bed each day?

May 23, 2011
What do you eat during a flare? Is there a go-to comfort food, or do you just eat anything available that doesn’t require energy to make? Or do you just not eat? Share your experiences in the comments!

May 16, 2011
Do you agree with the NFA‘s survey results? How have your experiences differed? Tell us in the comments!

May 7, 2011
What events are scheduled in your community to commemorate International Fibromyalgia Awareness Day? Do you plan to participate? Tell us about it in the comments!