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Pain Relief
I have fibromyalgia and I'm looking for any others out there with this. I need advice on pain relief. Also help w/ childcare and household tasks. ...
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- I will be reading the replies with interest, because my doctor has been talking to me about fibro lately. As for pain management, I've been learning a few things- I f...
- go off of dairy and wheat. My mom noticed a marked difference in her symptoms when she eliminated these foods from her diet.
- Hi G., I have fibro along with multiple sclerosis. What helped my fibro pain the most was getting on to meds that help regulate my sleep cycles. These meds are often...
Celebrex VS. Methotrexate Taken for Rumatoid Arthritis & Fibromyalgia
"just passing thru") and really work for our pain (of all types), even when prescriptions do not! (I also have fibromyalgia but my arthritis is osteo and ...
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- I have been off Celebrex for around 9 years. I take a combo of drugs and see an RA Doctor in Dallas. One of the things that he has me on is plaquenil. I have been...
- i have tried celebrex and methotrexate for lupus. my joints still hurt occasionally. so we tried something else. the methotrexate was better for me. everyone will ...
- Hi S., My friend and business partner, who is a nurse with a masters degree suggests that you really look into the natural side of healing. I have lots of informatio...
Fibromyalgia?? Anyone Been Diagnosed?
If you truly have Fibromyalgia, there are many ways to deal with the pain, fatigue and everything else that goes along with it, and NO it does not just go ...
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- Hello I have Fibromyalgia! along with other issues. I am only 38. I am currently fighting for SSD. yes I did say fighting for. I hear that if you are under 50 yea...
- Hi S., I have a couple of friends with fibromyalgia and they are leading a productive life still working. I know that they are on natural supplements also. I also h...
- S., I know that the Internet provides a wealth of in information, but be careful !! Fibromyalgia, like all anti-inflamatory diseases mimic each other. Several years...
Pain Management -- Shakopee Area
I asked her if what I was experiencing might be fibromyalgia, and she said that isn't even a real disease. She suggested that most of my pain was due to the ...
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- At 5'7" and 220 lbs. your Body Mass index is 34.5 and well over the Obesity level (see http://www.nhlbisupport.com/bmi/). The condition of obesity will make it difficu...
- Hi A., You might want to try going to the Mayo Clinic in Rochester. If you have an ongoing condition and are having a hard time finding a diagnosis the Mayo Clinic I...
- This sounds just like what my mother went through. First of all, your doctor is living in the dark ages. It could be fibromyalgia, and it IS a real disease. What is...
Need Help for Fibromyalgia
Read all 7 responses: "Hi, I have just been diagnosed with fibromyalgia. ... Inflamation is often the major cause of the pain associated with FM. ...
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- I used acupuncture after a terrible car accident - head injury, neck & back trauma, chronic pain and pinched nerves. My neurosurgeon recommended neck surgery and medi...
- Lyrica can be a god send! It is an amazing medication. I understand your want for an alternative, but I would not discount it. I have watched the effects of this m...
- I second the recommendation for Dr. Chalmers. I would also check out Dr. Steve Homoky at Coit & Spring Creek. He's an acupuncturist who specializes in Allergy Eliminat...
Fibromyalgia
I had Lyme disease, followed by Fibromyalgia (FM)/Chronic Fatigue(CFS). As I understand it, the primary difference between the two is that the pain is worse ...
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- Craig Jacobs - he is a chiropractor/acupuncturist in Plano. I know he has worked on patients with fibro. as well as other disorders that are similar with good success ...
- My mom suffers from this and is getting acupuncture from Dr. Craig Jacobs in Plano. She raves about him! ###-###-####
- Here's an interesting theory for you to consider: http://www.chronicneurotoxins.com/learnmore/fibromyalgia.cfm This doctor (Ritchie Shoemaker) believes that it's n...
Arthritis-Like Pain
The pain is in EVERY single joint that I have and getting quite a bit worse. ... It could be fibromyalgia, or you could have gotten bitten by a tic while ...
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- It could be fibromyalgia, or you could have gotten bitten by a tic while out of state. you may want to go to the Fibromyalgia site and read I think they also have a te...
- Hi A.: I experienced the same painful symptoms along with dramatic hair loss several years ago. While it may be stress, I would encourage you to ask your Dr. to che...
- Yes, you definitely need a new MD. Some good Rheumatologists are: Dr. Arkfeld and Dr. Shinada @ USC.
Has Anyone Had Aches or Pains That the Dr. Could Not Identify?
She also felt like all of this pain must be in her mind. She finally heard about a doctor located in Florida who diagnosed her with "Fibromyalgia" He ...
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- I thought I had Carpel Tunnel in one wrist, then later the other as well. I had xrays and all too & got nowhere. Finally, I went to Hand Specialist Dr. Bass on 121 &...
- If you use aspartame you might want to look up the dangers of aspartame on the internet. Alot of the stories I have read are people with "It's all in your head" proble...
- It sounds like nerve pain to me (particularly with it moving around) and I've had lots and lots of experience with that. And, you are absolutely right that most docto...
Find Out If Anyone Else Can Give Me Any Advice on What They Do for Fibromyalgia
Is there any other mothers out there with fibromyalgia that can give me some advice on what they are doing to control the pain and make me feel better. ...
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- T., i also, have severe migraines. i was to the point of having injections almost daily for pain along with very strong narc. presc. routinely on a daily basis. i spen...
- I was watching Oprah the other week and Dr.Oz was consulting another doctor about treating it and how changing things in your diet to help. Go to oprah.com and enter i...
- Hi T., I have a very, very good friend that has found a great source that is natural that has helped tremendously for fibromyalgia. She was pretty much bed ridden ...
Back Pain After Epidural....8 Months!!!!
He is now 8 months and I still have pain in the exact spot where the epidural ... it was alot worse, and at 9 months, I was diagnoised with Fibromyalgia. ...
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- my problem wasn't exactly the same but i had pain in my lower back and part of my left leg was numb almost as if the epidural didn't wear off - but this was 2 years la...
- Hi J., Just to add to everyone else that after I had an epidural for my c-section, I had mild to medium pain for about 1 1/2 years in the same place you describe. I...
- Hi J., I had a similar problem after my first child. Mine felt like a really deep bruise but quite painful. I couldn't even sit on the floor to change a diaper, or ...
