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EPISODE · Jun 8, 2026 · 15 MIN

Episode 4 - Emotional Spending & Chronic Illness / Fibromyalgia

from Fibro After Dark - Fibromyalgia & Chronic Illness Podcast · host Stacey

In this episode of Fibro After Dark, we're talking about emotional spending and chronic illness.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.We explore the link between chronic illness, loneliness, boredom, dopamine, comfort shopping, and the guilt that can sometimes follow those impulse purchases. 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.💜 What's the most random thing you've bought during a flare-up?Join the conversation and let me know your thoughts.

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