Fibromyalgia: Benadryl
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Fibromyalgia Anyone?
Asked by K.R. from Decatur
on December 19, 2011
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I have (FINALLY!) been diagnosed with something! I know it sounds strange to be happy about an illness but I have been miserable for so long that I am just happy to n...
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- I have Fibromyalgia. It's been a steady increase of symptoms since I was a teenager that became dramatically worse with each pregnancy. I've had so many various issu...
- My mom had it. She is now deceased (lung cancer on top of it). She was miserable and always in a lot of pain. Her doctor said it was mostly from "burning her cand...
- I generally feel achy or pain every day. I have learned to live life in moderation-do things in short doses and rest frequently while doing jobs. That's a hard one-for...
Anyone Else on Mamasource Who Had Fibromyalgia
Asked by D.P. from Columbia
on December 23, 2006
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I was wondering if there is any other mothers who have Fibromyalgia. With all the symptoms Ive had and talking with the doctor Im thinking Fibromyalgia and she says no...
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- My hubby has it and Rheumatologists are a complete waste of time and money. They can give you the latest version of inflammation or pain reducers, but even those don'...
- When I first developed Fibromyalgia about 30 years ago, there were very few doctors that knew anything about it. I've never gotten a diagnosis but I had no doubt that ...
- I too had all the symptons of fibromyalgia and have had for a few years. I recently started seeing a holistic doctor and found out that it could be caused by too much...
This Is Insane!!! Seeking MORE Poison Ivy Advice....
Asked by H.M. from Dallas
on June 16, 2007
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Heya mama's!!!
I posted earlier in the week about the poison ivy I got into last friday! I got a ton of responses and tried almost everything! I have even been on s...
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- H., Don't use tea tree oil...that will be painful. I don't recommend it. Even washing your body with pure tea tree soap burns w/out having poison ivy. With sores...
- H., You may want to consider going back to ER to get a shot, poison ivy is VERY hard to get rid of for some people, and it sounds like you have tried a LOT of differe...
- Here are two natural remedies I saw on another thread that the ladies said really worked: 1> Plantain (the fruit, they sell it at Walmart even) Just bruise it a...
Little Itchy Bumps on Son's Body
Asked by K.I. from Indianapolis
on April 9, 2008
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I am having a problem with our youngest 5 year old son. He has developed itchy little bumps all over his body. At first,it was on his hands and I thought it looked exa...
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- From someone who has a child that has gotten darn near everything: Hand foot and mouth will cause some bumps, but it generally presents with high fever and blisters...
- You might research scabies. I'm not positive but I think this is pretty close to the symptoms my little cousin had. Back then the doc just gave you a rx cream to put o...
- K., If these bumps are in rows, you might have your pediatricain check for scabies. My daughter had this, and if is very itchy, but not very large and it keeps spr...
I'm So Tired...
Asked by D.S. from Seattle
on June 22, 2008
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Hi Ladies,
I am always so tired! No matter what I do, how much sleep I get. I've tried vitamins, eating healthier, reading, listening to soft/relaxing/nature music, I...
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- I was having problems with being overtired and turned out I had a low thyroid. Google hypothyroid and see if any of the other symptoms match yours, or just ask your do...
- My friend and her Mom have Fybromialga. My friend told me that her pain (as well as her Mom's) is triggered by certain foods they eat. If her Mom eats broccoli, gree...
- Could be allergies, low blood sugar, iron or depression. My allergies are really getting me this week. Claritin helps but does not completely relieve fatigue on heavy...
Joint Pain with PMS
Asked by K.L. from Great Falls
on August 19, 2010
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I asked a similar question about this last December. At that time I was still nursing my baby girl and was having joint pain that would come and go quite randomly. S...
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- I get pain in my left ankle before my period. It's excrutiating. Once my period starts, it's gone. Don't know what's going on but you are not alone...
- Wow, some of these answers scared the heck out of me!! Of course it's never a bad idea to rule things out, but I have to say, fibromyalgia and arthritis don't generall...
- Right away my thought was that you have fybromyalgia. I've had it for almost 10 years now off an on. At it's worst it feels like electricity running down my arms from ...
Calling All Menopausal Mamas
Asked by K.C. from Detroit
on December 8, 2008
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Hi,
I'm a 43 yr old mom with a 4 1/2 yr old son. I think I'm starting "the change" and I'm having vicious night sweats. I'm cold, then I'm hot, then I'm an inferno,...
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- I didn't want to wade through all of the messages to see if I'm repeating someone else's recommendation, so forgive me if I'm repeating information. I've been recommen...
- Hi, I have yet to experience menapause but believe I'm in pre-menapause. I recently read a book that I found to be very informative called "What Your Doctor May Not T...
- Night sweats can also be caused by a kidney problem, not always menopause or premenopause. If you are only getting hot and wet at night you may want to check that jus...
What Can I Do About These Allergies?
Asked by B.C. from Joplin
on October 6, 2011
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I can't take it anymore. I feel like walking death and have for months. Part of it has been exacerbated by multiple illnesses and no one should be on as many antibioti...
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- Neti pot takes a little while to get used to, but it is not that scary once you get the hang of it. It is *not* like getting water up your nose at the swimming pool! ...
- try allergy shots. And the Neti Pot works wonders. I am afraid of it myself, but my husband and kids swear by it. They all use theirs, all the time. Good luck, I k...
- You have a Sinus INFECTION... exacerbated by allergies. Get: Sudafed, with Pseudoephedrine. You have to ask the pharmacist for it, because it is behind the counter...
Insomnia
Asked by M.B. from Los Angeles
on November 9, 2009
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Has anyone else developed insomnia after becoming a mom? My son, now 21 months started sleeping through the night 7 months ago but here's the irony, oftentimes, I do ...
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- Hi M., Just wanted to empathise and tell you I too have the same problem - even now and my little one is four and a half! I used to be the heaviest sleeper, slept ri...
- Hey M., I have been having the same issue even though our little guy is not even here yet. I think it's just "mommy mode". We can't shut off that part of ourselves ...
- I have the same probelm now and then. And my kids are 6 and 8. I have tried using a product called Restez and it has done wonders. It is all natural so no worries w...
Teenage Sleep Problems
Asked by S.P. from Hartford
on March 27, 2008
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My 16 year old son is always tired and has a major problem getting up in the morning. He ways he doesn't fall asleep until early morning, so when it's time to get up ...
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- I have this problem with my 16 year old as well. He goes to bed by 10:30 and doesn't fall asleep until 11 or 11:30 and has to get up by 6. He takes an herbal supplem...
- Hi S., We had the same problem with our son. It was so bad his teachers in his first classes said they hadn't seen anyone so tired in the morning and it was affecting...
- I had the same problem with myself. I've been diagnosed with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Mono... Fibromyalgia - all things that that have sleep problems! I now use...
