Been seeing a rheumy for about a year.
Says I have poly-arthritis. I am on Prednisone, Methotrexate and Folic Acid. I use heating pad and baths to help with the stiffness and fatigue.
They are not helping. I don't know what to do next.
When I initially saw him he stated he didn't want to...
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Hi all,
This all started 2 months ago... started feeling like an inside tickle on my left buttock and fitness Het a very uncomfortable sensation then felt it in ny left shoulder and upper back the similar sensation but it was unbearable like a inside deep tickle that made me want to hold my arm...
I've been off the forum for the past 4 days because my brother was in a terrible motorcycle accident. Several times this past 4 days I have asked myself how I am still going so strong and why is my pain limited.
I stood next to his bed in the emergency room for maybe 2 hours while the plastic...
Hi all!
I guess I fall into the category of "recently diagnosed."
The condition is not recent though. I have been suffering from fatigue, pain, restless legs and cognitive symptoms for a couple years now. Recently, I had the opportunity to see a rheumatologist who suggested that it was...
Hello, my name is Kat and I am from Texas. I am nearly 32 years old and cannot remember a life without some sort of daily pain or ache. I was first diagnosed with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome when I was around 11 years old. The official fibromyalgia diagnosis came much later though the doctors said...
Hi Fellow Fibro friends! I was just diagnosed with fibromyalgia, which is also called "central sensitization disorder" by Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville. They have recommended a two-day treatment program and I will be attending on Monday and Tuesday. I met with the psychologist that runs the...
Just downloaded a free app CatchMyPain. Let's you
Map pain on you body. Record weather ,pain intensity ,happiness.
I did pay a little extra to
Record stress And fatigue you can then email
It to your health care professional.
I'm bad at pen and paper so this has been really interesting
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I am guessing both but am interested in...
I have been on Naproxen 500 mg since late March and it has been working pretty well. My rheumatologist and primary care doc were in a pissing match over who would authorize a refill. They have given me 3 months, so I will have to start researching a new med. I have been in a fibromyalgia study...
Hi Everyone - I was diagnosed with RA ( rheumatoid arthritis ) 3.5 years ago and the Fibo climbed on for the ride. Lol
As with most of you, it took a year to diagnose, I've gone from stiffness in my hands and feet to barely able to function some days.
At the moment I'm going through the gamut of...