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This is something of which most healthy people are unaware: not only are the chronically ill wiped out by hard work, they also cannot easily tolerate the fun stuff. Here is FibroCathy's account of a vacation she recently took:

To Travel or Not To Travel

I honestly wonder if I'm ever going to take a purely fun vacation again, meaning one where I am not visiting relatives. Most people in South Dakota think nothing of hopping in the car and driving five hours or more to see the sights of their destination. But for me, any distance more than an hour is an ordeal.