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  1. C

    Suzy Weiss Manifesto on “Spoonie” Culture

    https://www.commonsense.news/p/hurts-so-good This is merely an intellectually and morally bankrupt regurgitation of long-standing canards against us. However, predictably, it’s being heralded by the usual suspects across the Internet. My question is whether a piece like this actually converts...
  2. Arvo

    Coining a term for being limited in your interrelated energy and time.

    Just one of these things I have tumbling around in the back of my head for a while now, and I was curious about your opinion. One of the key characteristics of ME/CFS is that you are limited in what you can do, there is an "energy envelope" that is markedly smaller than pre-illness. You can...
  3. D

    BMJ (British Medical Journal) studies spoon loss (probably not what you are thinking)

    https://www.bmj.com/content/331/7531/1498
  4. Sly Saint

    Thank-you to the friend of someone with chronic illness

    rest of letter here: https://themighty.com/2018/12/thank-you-friend-of-person-with-illness-holidays/
  5. Sue Klaus

    Spoon theory

    Personally, I come down as a nay on the side of spoons. I can see where people might find this a useful help, but it does not help me, or I guess I don't feel it applies to me. When I wake up each day I don't have any spoons. There is no way to allot any spoons for my day, because I never have...
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