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Savella?
- By lilmiller · New reply 4:03 am
- Discussion in Living with fibromyalgia · 12 replies
- I just got a perscription for savella, and wanted to see if anyone has taken it? If so, do you like it? I am worried that the side effects might be really bad and is it expensive? Thanks ...
can ciggarets make sarc symptoms worser
- By MrsUyarlar · New reply yesterday at 10:06 am
- Journal · 8 replies
- im tryin to stop, its just became so addictive again and now i my back hurts like out of this world and still feel very tired at times ...
SO TIRED TODAY
- By DRGR · New reply yesterday at 9:05 am
- Journal · 4 replies
- Yesterday was good to start. Got up early, got a lot of housework,shopping and cooking done. Then in the afternoon I felt like a freight train hit me. My whole body hurt so bad, I had to sit down in the ...
Hello Everyone
- By ValVal · New reply yesterday at 5:58 am
- Journal · 2 replies
- Ok so I'm a newbie here. I was diagnoised with Fibro about 18 months ago but have been suffering with it for years. I don't go to the Dr. much, we live in a rural area where about all we have are Family ...
sad again day...
- By grandmotherbird · New reply November 19, 2009
- Journal · 4 replies
- I had a treat last evening. Friends I was once in Ministry with came over to visit all together for a mini-reunion. It's been 30 years since we saw our Brother Stephan. We laughed and were silly all evening ...
Myoclonic Jerks
- By SweetOrganics · New reply November 19, 2009
- Journal · 21 replies
- I have myoclonic jerks & the docs don't know what's causing them, so all they can do is give me muscle relaxers to stop them. I'd rather not be on muscle relaxers my whole life. Does anyone have any suggestions ...
I am having Allergy testing in December
- By ann56308 · Posted November 18, 2009
- Journal · 0 replies
- Waiting on approval to take another antidepressant other than amitriptline for a week before some allergy testing. My internal Medicine doctor says I should be able to take some thing else. I suggested ...
Weekend Pain - but possibly renewed relief will be available!
- By DRGR · New reply November 17, 2009
- Journal · 2 replies
- Spent the weekend in extreme pain. Don't understand how I can feel so good one day and can hardly move the next. I wish I could get some meds that helped. I recently read that Meridia (diet pill) has ...
Day 5 tapering off Cymbalta
- By grandmotherbird · New reply November 17, 2009
- Journal · 2 replies
- It's been a blur...that Cymbalta made me frantic at the end...not good for me at all. I knew it was the drug so I didn't have to panic...the side effects of being on that drug were getting worse by the ...
Complaining
- By Pawndy · New reply November 16, 2009
- Journal · 18 replies
- It has been over a year since I was able to sleep in a bed. My husband has been commenting on how he wishes I would sleep in bed again. Since I am on so much pain medicine I decided for my afternoon nap ...
I am too sad today
- By grandmotherbird · New reply November 16, 2009
- Journal · 10 replies
- My dear friends' mom committed suicide day before yesterday. She was 71 and was Bipolar II. I struggle with that concept and thank God for my family and birds cuz....they keep me from following through ...
Problems with my small intestines after having my colon removed
Another Day Another Doctor
- By HippieChick365 · New reply November 15, 2009
- Journal · 21 replies
- I am frustrated. I just got back from yet ANOTHER doctor. 10 tubes of blood and 6 xrays later, I have no more information than before I went to the doctor. I have had scleritis for 2 years now... I have ...
Flu Shot
- By Pawndy · New reply November 15, 2009
- Journal · 9 replies
- I have four doctors and so far I have called three of them and they do not have the flu shot medicine. They have told me that the government has made it to difficult to get it. Monday I geuss I will call ...
Withdrawal
- By grandmotherbird · New reply November 15, 2009
- Journal · 2 replies
- Today is day 2 of the beginning..of getting off Cymbalta...for me...a very bad experience. I am doing this under my doctors supervision because I tried to do it by myself about a month ago and it was ...
Re: Johns Hopkins Article
- By LAsky26 · Posted November 14, 2009
- Journal · 0 replies
- I just receieved the attached message below, from the cancer support group who sent it to me. The article was found to be invalid. Apologies to anyone who read the article. Information submitted to this ...
Coping with this one life inside this one body
- By Nihao · New reply November 12, 2009
- Journal · 4 replies
- I am interested in how people cope day to day and not let their illness just swallow up their whole lives. Please reply and tell me what gives you comfort and inner peace during your darkest days. Here ...
FIBROMYALGIA
- By AGDEE · New reply November 11, 2009
- Discussion in Living with fibromyalgia · 12 replies
- I was diagnosed with fibromyalgia in 1998. I live with pain every day of my life. I am 46 years old and I just want to talk to people who truly understand what I go through every day. I encourage anyone ...
Lyrica, take 2
- By lilmiller · New reply November 11, 2009
- Discussion in Living with fibromyalgia · 27 replies
- Hey everyone, I feel like i have been on here all week! I was wondering if anyone else has had the same experience with Lyrica? This is my second round of trying to take it. The first time I started slowly ...
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