How to explain chronic pain to my husband? How to explain chronic pain to my husband who never experienced what I’m going through? I used to hear my wife say that to people many times and being her husband, I could barely understand it at the time. Chronic Illness Dedicated to Male Partners SEND IT … Read more
Is life with chronic illness worth living? My wife often says how much she struggles, and how her life has changed so much she often considered taking her own life. This very fact always made me the question: is life with chronic illness worth living? Chronic Illness Dedicated to Male Partners SEND IT MY WAY! … Read more
How do you emotionally support someone with chronic illness? There is no one answer to how do you emotionally support someone with chronic illness as everyone experiences chronic illness differently and therefore has different needs when it comes to emotional support. However, there are some general things you can do to help a loved one … Read more
Why your partner’s chronic illness affects you? Trying to figure out why your partner’s chronic illness affects you can be tricky. It’s complicated because there are a lot of emotions involved. You may feel like you’re not as important as your partner’s chronic illness, or that your partner’s chronic illness takes priority over you. Chronic … Read more
How to explain endometriosis to my husband? How to explain endometriosis to my husband who never experienced what I’m going through? I heard that many times and I can openly say, that being the husband of a woman who suffers from endometriosis, I could barely spell the word, let alone understand it. “Endo-Tool” Endometriosis for … Read more
What endo-belly is? What is the endo-belly? In short, endo belly is abdominal distension caused by endometriosis. Abdominal distension is a medical condition characterized by abdominal pain and bloating. The abdominal pain is caused by inflammation which results in the buildup of fluid and gas in the abdominal cavity, which leads to pain and bloating. … Read more
Is chronic pain syndrome a chronic illness? Is chronic pain syndrome a chronic illness? The answer is not always clear… Chronic Illness Dedicated to Male Partners SEND IT MY WAY! While CPS can cause long-term pain and suffering, it is not always classified as a chronic illness. This is because the cause of CPS is … Read more
Why my partner’s chronic illness makes me distant? It’s hard to see the person you love suffer from a chronic illness. It can be even harder when you feel like you can’t do anything to help them. This can sometimes lead to feeling distant from your partner. By asking “why my partner’s chronic illness makes … Read more
How do you take care of someone with endometriosis? There is no one definitive answer to this question, as each person’s situation is unique. How do you take care of someone with endometriosis if you are new to this disease? Well, being a husband to someone with deep infiltrating endometriosis, I have found that being … Read more
How to acknowledge having a chronically ill partner? It can be difficult to acknowledge having a chronically ill partner. You may feel like you are the only one who supports them and that they are constantly sick. However, it is important to remember that your partner is still the same person you fell in love … Read more