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		<title>Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Forum: limits - DailyStrength</title>
		<description>just when i think i can live with cfs my body says stop. i love to work, but being tired makes it hard to put in a decent days work. with th...</description>
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			<title>Comment by RichieD</title>
			<link>http://www.dailystrength.org/c/Chronic_Fatigue_Syndrome/forum/14561885-limits/lastpage</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Someone once compared our limits to living in a house with invisible walls...a very small house.  You keep forgetting where the walls are and <a href="http://www.dailystrength.org/treatments/Walking" onclick="treatmentHotLink('http://www.dailystrength.org/treatments/Walking')" class="treatmentlink" title="Learn more about Walking">walking</a> into them. 
  
 And the faster you are going when you hit a wall, the more it hurts.  So you find yourself moving around more slowly...and less and less...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jul 2012 20:26:53 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Comment by Endzone</title>
			<link>http://www.dailystrength.org/c/Chronic_Fatigue_Syndrome/forum/14561885-limits/lastpage</link>
			<description><![CDATA[How did you get CFS, and what age were you?]]></description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jul 2012 00:15:48 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Comment by halffull123</title>
			<link>http://www.dailystrength.org/c/Chronic_Fatigue_Syndrome/forum/14561885-limits/lastpage</link>
			<description><![CDATA[I believe it hit me hard when 3 major things happened in my life 12 yrs ago. Two people I loved died and my 21 yr relationship ended (all in 3 months).  I think I had cfs before that, but my body was strong so it wasnt an issue.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jul 2012 06:47:21 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Comment by WhiteDolphin</title>
			<link>http://www.dailystrength.org/c/Chronic_Fatigue_Syndrome/forum/14561885-limits/lastpage</link>
			<description><![CDATA[I agree, limits are the hardest...  I call it "Push and Crash mode"...soon as I feel "normal" I go go go because I couldn't get much done while I was feeling so bad...but then I pay for it bad and it takes longer to recover.  When I was working... by the end of the day my coworkers would say "Are yo...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jul 2012 09:06:52 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Comment by RosaQ</title>
			<link>http://www.dailystrength.org/c/Chronic_Fatigue_Syndrome/forum/14561885-limits/lastpage</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Yes Halffull123,  This is a good post.  I am no longer working  
  because I have reached retirement age and because I beceme 
  too sick to work.  I was always a very active person and did alot 
  of outdoor <a href="http://www.dailystrength.org/treatments/Hiking" onclick="treatmentHotLink('http://www.dailystrength.org/treatments/Hiking')" class="treatmentlink" title="Learn more about Hiking">hiking</a> and camping and exploring.   My illness was not 
  always 'clearcut'.  I would have inbe...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jul 2012 16:14:46 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Comment by FlyingChicklet</title>
			<link>http://www.dailystrength.org/c/Chronic_Fatigue_Syndrome/forum/14561885-limits/lastpage</link>
			<description><![CDATA[I look for small breaks when I am with people.  Little things that mean I last longer but don't disrupt things too much.  Like letting someone else drive, <a href="http://www.dailystrength.org/treatments/Walking" onclick="treatmentHotLink('http://www.dailystrength.org/treatments/Walking')" class="treatmentlink" title="Learn more about Walking">walking</a> slowly, sitting while others stand.  If a visitor is in the bathroom, I sometimes lay down on the couch until they get back. 
  
   When I ...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jul 2012 07:20:39 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Comment by RichieD</title>
			<link>http://www.dailystrength.org/c/Chronic_Fatigue_Syndrome/forum/14561885-limits/lastpage</link>
			<description><![CDATA[I think a lot of us have gone through the stage where we got stuck in cycles of "push and crash".  After a while you realize that you're much better off if you can stay inside your limits and maintain a more steady lifestyle. 
  
 It's not easy, though.  There's a kind of euphoria that takes over at t...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jul 2012 17:11:54 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Comment by halffull123</title>
			<link>http://www.dailystrength.org/c/Chronic_Fatigue_Syndrome/forum/14561885-limits/lastpage</link>
			<description><![CDATA[i do own and run my own business. sometimes when i look around i cannot believe i can do this. I have some help but not much. Im thinking about closing everday  put a sign on my store front saying "SIESTA" will reopen at ....]]></description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jul 2012 21:06:09 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Comment by RichieD</title>
			<link>http://www.dailystrength.org/c/Chronic_Fatigue_Syndrome/forum/14561885-limits/lastpage</link>
			<description><![CDATA[I was in a similar situation...owning and <a href="http://www.dailystrength.org/treatments/Running" onclick="treatmentHotLink('http://www.dailystrength.org/treatments/Running')" class="treatmentlink" title="Learn more about Running">running</a> a small  business for over fifteen years...also doing a lot of the work myself.  It used to make me very sick at times. 
  
 The doctors I was seeing told me that since my blood work was fine, go ahead and push things as hard as I wanted.  I wound up h...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Sat, 07 Jul 2012 05:37:47 +0100</pubDate>
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