Fibro After Dark - Fibromyalgia & Chronic Illness Podcast
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<p><i>Fibro After Dark</i> is a safe, honest, and relatable podcast exploring the real-life experiences of living with fibromyalgia and chronic illness 💜</p><p>Through personal stories, emotional conversations, practical coping tips, and listener discussions, <i>Fibro After Dark</i> talks openly about the things many people silently struggle with — chronic pain, fatigue, relationships, isolation, careers, mental health, guilt, grief, and navigating everyday life with an invisible illness.</p><p></p><p>This podcast is about feeling understood, supported, and less alone.</p><p>Alongside weekly episodes, there are also shorter midweek Q&A episodes where listeners can send in questions, share experiences, and help shape the conversation.</p><p></p><p>Whether you’re living with fibromyalgia yourself, supporting someone who is, or simply looking for a space that understands the emotional reality of chronic illness, <i>Fibro After Dark</i> welcomes you 💜</p>
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5/20/2026
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June 8, 2026
Episode 4 - Emotional Spending & Chronic Illness / Fibromyalgia
<p>In this episode of <i>Fibro After Dark</i>, we're talking about emotional spending and chronic illness.</p><p></p><p>Have you ever bought something during a flare-up because you were convinced it would make life easier, cheer you up, or even change your life completely? You're definitely not alone.</p><p>We explore the link between chronic illness, loneliness, boredom, dopamine, comfort shopping, and the guilt that can sometimes follow those impulse purchases. </p><p></p><p>From miracle products and cosy comforts to late-night online shopping, this is an honest and relatable conversation about finding comfort while navigating life with fibromyalgia and chronic illness.</p><p></p><p>💜 What's the most random thing you've bought during a flare-up?</p><p></p><p>Join the conversation and let me know your thoughts.</p>
May 25, 2026
Episode 3 - Heat Tips & The Guilt of Resting with Fibromyalgia & Chronic Illness
<p>In this episode of <i>Fibro After Dark</i>, we’re talking about something so many people with chronic illness quietly struggle with — the guilt of resting.</p><p></p><p>From feeling lazy for slowing down, to the pressure of always needing to be productive, this episode explores the emotional side of rest while living with fibromyalgia and chronic illness.</p><p></p><p>I also talk about the current UK heatwave, how hot weather can impact chronic illness symptoms, and share some helpful heat tips inspired by the lovely @fibro_girly on Instagram 💜</p><p></p><p>We discuss:<br />✨ Feeling guilty for resting<br />✨ Productivity pressure & invisible illness<br />✨ Learning to slow down without shame<br />✨ Resting before burnout and flare-ups<br />✨ Heat & fibromyalgia struggles<br />✨ Gentle reminders for protecting your energy</p><p></p><p>If you’ve ever struggled to give yourself permission to rest, this episode is for you 💜</p><p></p><p>Thank you so much for all the support on <i>Fibro After Dark</i> so far — this community is becoming such a safe and honest space for people living with chronic illness.</p>
May 25, 2026
Episode 2 - The Impact of Chronic Illness and Fibromyalgia on Careers
<p>In this episode of <i>Fibro After Dark</i>, I open up about the emotional reality of losing careers through chronic illness and share my personal experience of losing my career as a practice manager.</p><p>We talk about:<br />✨ Identity loss<br />✨ Grieving the life you imagined<br />✨ Feeling left behind<br />✨ Financial and emotional guilt<br />✨ Trying to push through chronic pain and exhaustion<br />✨ Learning that your worth is more than productivity</p><p>This is a deeply honest conversation about the emotional side of fibromyalgia and chronic illness that so many people silently struggle with.</p><p></p><p>If you’ve ever felt like chronic illness changed your future, your confidence, or your sense of self — this episode is for you 💜</p><p></p><p>💬 I’d love to hear your experiences and questions for future episodes and the midweek Q&A podcasts.</p><p></p><p>🎧 Listen now and join the <i>Fibro After Dark</i> community.</p>
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- What is Fibro After Dark - Fibromyalgia & Chronic Illness Podcast?
<p><i>Fibro After Dark</i> is a safe, honest, and relatable podcast exploring the real-life experiences of living with fibromyalgia and chronic illness 💜</p><p>Through personal stories, emotional conversations, practical coping tips, and listener discussions, <i>Fibro After Dark</i> talks openly about the things many people silently struggle with — chronic pain, fatigue, relationships, isolation, careers, mental health, guilt, grief, and navigating everyday life with an invisible illness.</p><p></p><p>This podcast is about feeling understood, supported, and less alone.</p><p>Alongside weekly episodes, there are also shorter midweek Q&A episodes where listeners can send in questions, share experiences, and help shape the conversation.</p><p></p><p>Whether you’re living with fibromyalgia yourself, supporting someone who is, or simply looking for a space that understands the emotional reality of chronic illness, <i>Fibro After Dark</i> welcomes you 💜</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates daily.
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