How Painsomnia is Often About More Than Just Pain

The loneliness of chronic pain in the middle of the night

Claire G.
The Shadow
Published in
4 min readOct 24, 2020

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Sometimes I feel as though there is a kind of language that spoonies (those of us with chronic illness conditions) speak, with words such as painsomnia probably only on our radar and not those of others. It’s like a sort of club that nobody wants to be a part of (or nobody I know…

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Claire G.
The Shadow

Chronic illness blogger at throughthefibrofog.com and on Instagram @through.the.fibro.fog