I have a problem: I am drastically sensitive to any stimulants. I've always been very affected by even tiny amounts of caffeine (although that didn't stop me from consuming a lot of it in college, probably to my detriment). The "high" really brings me up, but with that I also get very irritable...
ARGH! :evil:
FYI - As of October 6, 2014...
What a major pain in the @$$. No more just refilling my vicodin script over the phone.
Doctor can NOT even call the pharmacy for you. You have to have an appointment and receive a written script - and EACH filling of the drug has to have it's very...
I live in connecticut and was wondering if anyone out there knows if it's possible to get medical marajuana for fibro in ct. its not on the list but ive heard that if your case is bad enough you can get it approved, but im not sure if this is just rumor or how this actualy works.
so far im...
If I am allow to send out an piece of news, I found from a website there is a medical research study going and has been going on with a company Cerephex for chronic pain. The company is in Chicago and has a product called Neuropoint that delivers electrical stimulation to specific areas of...
Has any of you tried or has any sort of feedback on the use of homeopathy and fibromyalgia? I've heard that the drugs used to cure fibromyalgia are really strong and can cause intestinal issues, so what's your say?
Fibromyalgia is just a weakened immune system caused by bad fungus & bad bacterial overgrowth in your body. And by taking all these prescription drugs it's just making your mine system even weaker. There's a lot of natural remedy for this.
And I feel like most people in these forums are...
Does anyone else feel like Debbie Downer when they talk about their symptoms to people who aren't affected by fibro/other chronic illnesses?
Even when I talk to my doctor about how I am feeling, I worry that I am just coming across like some big whiner, or a big hypochondriac just looking for...
Hello all,
I am a survivor of this condition called Fibro, I am a disabled veteran, a mother and a daughter. Living with this condition some days makes every nerve in my body wanting to scream. Some say that it does NOT cripple or debilitate, but what do they know? They know nothing of every...
Hi, Everyone--I'm a newbie here.
Due to divorce, I've had to go from care of long-time family physician/rheum. to VA dr's.(I have severe rheum. arthritis, degenerative disc disease, osteoarth. & osteoporosis. I was allowed, under civilian docs to take 2 vicodin/day for pain (numerous other...
After viewing a half a dozen posts, I came to realize something extremely important.
1) people rely on our un-educated doctors too much
2) people are hoping for miracle drug that cures all
3) no one mentioned food intolerances/sensitivity
4) elimination diet were hardly mentioned
5) if I ever...