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Originally Posted by lizardlady
Have any of you ever heard the period between flares referred to as being in remission? I was reading an article about fibro that used the term. It struck me as odd. I looked up the definition of the word "a disappearance of signs or symptoms of a disease". I suppose that could be true, but my symptoms never totally go away. I tend to think more in terms of symptoms flaring and fading.
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I find "remission" an odd description as well, @
lizardlady.
I've often likened mine to being in a vice-grip.
Clamping down then letting loose.
Flare & Fade ... Squeeze & Ease ...
Way more accurate than all that medical mumbo-jumbo the "experts" use IMHO!