Squirrel with a stuffed mouth

Some call it greedy… 😂🤣.

#ihstrong #iih #iihwarrior
#chronicalyfabulous #chronicillness #nomnom #greedy #insomnia
#spoonies #spooniesky
#mcas #blacksky #brainpain #invisibleillness

Statement about adulthood

When I was younger I could not wait to grow up and be an adult! Well adulting was not what I thought it would be! 😂🤣 No one plans to get sick and never get better! ❤️‍🩹

#ihstrong #iih
#chronicalyfabulous #chronicillness
#spoonies #spooniesky
#mcas #blacksky #disabled #brainpain #invisibleillness

Young girl in a Christmas hat

Young girl in a hat

Spoonies!! Show us or tell us the reason why you fight every day!

My Babygirl, is the reason for my fight, the absolute love of my life and at times my frustration. 😂🤣

#ihstrong #iih
#chronicalyfabulous #chronicillness
#spoonies #spooniesky
#mcas #blacksky #disabled #brainpain #invisibleillness

I used to be really tough on myself at first. I am doing the very best I can and if that’s not good enough for you, well that’s YOUR issue, not mine!

*hugs* You Got This!

#ihstrong #iih #ih
#chronicalyfabulous #chronicillness
#spoonies #spooniesky
#mcas #blacksky #disabled #brainpain #yougotthis

Baby with their face showing they cannot remember if they took their meds

When you have memory issues and brain fog and cannot remember if you took your meds! 🤔

#ihstrong #iih #meds
#chronicalyfabulous #chronicillness
#spoonies #spooniesky
#mcas #blacksky #disabled #brainpain #invisibleillness

A bucket full of spoons

Spoon Theory describes how people with chronic illnesses, disabilities, or chronic pain have a limited amount of energy for daily tasks. Each task represents a spoon🥄

#ihstrong #iih
#chronicalyfabulous #chronicillness
#spoonies #spooniesky
#mcas #blacksky #disabled #brainpain #invisibleillness

Picture with prescription pad and pills

Some meds💊 have terrible side effects. One said may cause anal leakage.

Don’t you wish medication side effects were:

May cause extreme sexiness

#ihstrong #iih #humor
#chronicalyfabulous #chronicillness #medication
#spoonies #spooniesky
#mcas #blacksky #disabled #brainpain #invisibleillness

Painsomnia too much pain to sleep. Woman laying down

Dealing with a little painsomina tonight… so work with me.

#ihstrong #iih
#chronicalyfabulous #chronicillness #painsomnia
#spoonies #spooniesky
#mcas #blacksky #disabled #brainpain #invisibleillness

Medically fragile friend post

When I saw he won, this pit formed in my chest and I thought, “We’re fkd.” A president who mocks the disabled, makes fun of the chronically ill! God help us!

#ihstrong #iih
#chronicalyfabulous #chronicillness
#spoonies #spooniesky #blacksky #disabled #brainpain #invisibleillness

Woman crying

I am tearing 😭 up at everything, my doctor says it’s a symptom of IH and increased eye pressure. I need a solution!

Does anyone else have this issue? How do you control it?

#ihstrong #iih
#chronicalyfabulous #chronicillness
#spoonies #spooniesky
#mcas #blacksky #brainpain #invisibleillness

Woman in a wheelchair in a hallway. Spooniesky written find your people.

If you are chronically ill and want to connect with other Spoonies or just support Spoonies add #spooniesky to your posts.

REPOST for traction.

#ihstrong #iih
#chronicalyfabulous #chronicillness #addspooniesky
#spoonies #spooniesky
#blacksky #brainpain #invisibleillness #disabledsky

Man putting hand on his head!

What a brilliant idea 💡 … *eye roll *

#ihstrong #iih #iihwarrior
#chronicalyfabulous #chronicillness
#spoonies #spooniesky
#mcas #blacksky #brainpain #invisibleillness

On your really tough days, a little furbaby love goes a long day. This is Mateo from @cocktailpuppies.bsky.social Morkie love is everything!

#ihstrong #iih #iihwarrior
#brainpainsheeks #chronicillness #ihsky
#chronicillness
#spoonies #spooniesky
#mcas #blacksky #haitiansky #cocktailpuppies

If you have someone you love or know who has a chronic illness, please don’t say the following.

#ihstrong #iih #iihwarrior
#brainpainsheeks #chronicillness #ihsky
#chronicillness
#spoonies #spooniesky
#mcas #blacksky #haitiansky

Woman looking and the statement but you don’t look sick!

I get this all the time, but you don’t look sick, well give me my Emmy, I am doing a damn good job of acting! 🎭

#ihstrong #iih #iihwarrior
#chronicalyfabulous #chronicillness #ihsky
#chronicillness
#spoonies #spooniesky
#mcas #blacksky #haitiansky

Brain pain …Charley Horse in your head. Woman with her head on fire

When you have IH you don’t have a headache or a migraine, you have brain 🧠 pain that is like a constant CHARLEY HORSE in your brain for days on end!!!!

#ihstrong #iih #iihwarrior
#brainpainsheeks #chronicillness #ihsky
#chronicpain
#spoonies #spooniesky
#mcas #blacksky #haitiansky

Chronically ill woman sitting on a couch

Ok, so my Chronic Illness Tribe! What is one thing you wish people understood about your struggles?

#ihstrong #iih #iihwarrior
#brainpainsheeks #chronicillness #ihsky
#chronicallyfabulous
#spoonies #spooniesky
#mcas #blacksky

Zombie looking woman. “Tell me again how you get headaches and migraines too”

Seriously, don’t try to one up me on headaches, I promise I win!!!

#ihstrong #iih #iihwarrior
#brainpainsheeks #chronicillness #ihsky
#chronicillness
#spoonies #spooniesky
#mcas #blacksky #haitiansky

Dating with a chronic illness is tough, finding the love of your life who loves and supports you anyway, priceless!

Happy Anniversary! Thanks for the forever bed dates and the giggles!

#ihstrong #iih #iihwarrior
#brainpainsheeks #chronicillness #ihsky
#chronicillnesssucks
#spoonies #lovesky

Woman being vulnerable

When you are chronically ill you do not want to be thought of as a burden. So when we ask for help… please show up.

#ihstrong #iih #iihwarrior
#brainpainsheeks #chronicillness #ihsky
#chronicillnesssucks
#spoonies #spoontheory
#mcas #blacksky #haitiansky #brainsurgery #emptycellasyndrome

A dancing teddy bear

Good Morning Happy Fri-yay!! Wishing you a pain free day filled with joy and laughter.

#ihstrong #iih #iihwarrior
#brainpainsheeks #chronicillness #psuedotumorcerebri
#chronicillnesssucks
#spoonies #spoontheory
#mcas #emptycellasyndrome

The faces of IH and Chiari! Some things don’t become real unless we put a face to them.

Here are some courageous ladies who graciously agreed to share their journey and their faces with us. We, self included, suffer from #iih and #chiari

#ihstrong #iih
#brainpainsheeks #chronicillness

Chronic Pain Truth - We grieve for the person we once were. She died and she was replaced by someone who can barely function. Video of Woman grieving.

People who live with chronic illness grieve the person they once were.

#ihstrong #iih #iihwarrior
#brainpainsheeks #chronicillness #psuedotumorcerebri
#chronicillnesssucks
#spoonies #spoontheory
#mcas #emptycellasyndrome

This is my life with IH or IIH!

😂🤣😂🤣🥰

Truly thankful 🙏 for my spoonie 🥄 chronically ill tribe!

We might as well laugh bc if not you will 🥲

#ihstrong #iih #iihwarrior
#brainpainsheeks #chronicillness #psuedotumorcerebri
#chronicillnesssucks
#spoonies #spoontheory
#mcas #emptycellasyndrome

Hear me out! If my neuro team looked like McSteamy I would look forward to more appointments!

#ihstrong #iih #iihwarrior
#brainpainsheeks #chronicillness #ih #psuedotumorcerebri
#chronicillnesssucks
#spoonies #spoontheory

Ain’t nobody got spoons 🥄 for that!! 😂🤣

#ihstrong #iih #iihwarrior
#brainpainsheeks #chronicillness #psuedotumorcerebri
#chronicillnesssucks
#spoonies #spoontheory

Brain surgeries…

#ihstrong #iih #iihwarrior
#brainpainsheeks #chronicillness #psuedotumorcerebri
#chronicillnesssucks
#spoonies #spoontheory

Every single day!!!

#ihstrong #iih #iihwarrior
#brainpainsheeks #chronicillness #psuedotumorcerebri
#chronicillnesssucks
#spoonies #spoontheory

😂🤣

#ihstrong #iih #iihwarrior
#brainpainsheeks #chronicillness #psuedotumorcerebri
#chronicillnesssucks
#spoonies #spoontheory

What’s your superpower?

#ihstrong #iih #iihwarrior
#brainpainsheeks #chronicillness #psuedotumorcerebri
#chronicillnesssucks
#spoonies #spoontheory