In Jen Brea's recent Refinery interview she stated
[bimg=fright|no-lightbox]https://www.healthrising.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/ME-CFS-Crash.jpg[/bimg]That brought to mind Julie Rehmeyer whose body responds to mold sometimes by becoming suddenly paralyzed. She literally cannot move.
I have a different way of "crashing" or, in fibro-speak "flaring" however. My crashes or flares come on gradually and worsen over time and then get better.
That made me wonder how many different types of crashes or flares there are.
Hence this poll
When I crash, all my systems can’t work. It's sudden, and I won't know that I have it until I start getting symptoms. It depends how bad it is, but oftentimes I'll just be completely immobilized.
[bimg=fright|no-lightbox]https://www.healthrising.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/ME-CFS-Crash.jpg[/bimg]That brought to mind Julie Rehmeyer whose body responds to mold sometimes by becoming suddenly paralyzed. She literally cannot move.
I have a different way of "crashing" or, in fibro-speak "flaring" however. My crashes or flares come on gradually and worsen over time and then get better.
That made me wonder how many different types of crashes or flares there are.
Hence this poll
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