I have been living in a tight knit community for almost four years. The fact that I feel so desperate right now for support and am turning to the internet angers me. I wish there was a better undertanding of chronic illnesses out there. People have no freakn clue. It is so hard.
I am sick of...
Just wanted to post a thread for those who suffer from tounge pain. After going through a very stressful time in my life, I began to have horrible tounge pain.very frustrating because after going to my doctor, he refered me to a dentist who said there was nothing he could find. I experienced...
There are lots of theories out there about FMS/CFS. It's a thyroid problem, it's a digestive problem, candida, it's an autoimmune problem, etc. But not enough research is being done to get to the bottom of it. The reason for that is twofold, in my opinion.
1. Fibromialgia and chronic fatigue...
Since all the stupid weather and Christmas stress started the weekend before Christmas I have not been in a good way at all. I know i occasionally have flare-ups but this was the mother of them all and it still is with me.
I'm normally a very mild mannered person, yes things piss me off but i...
Primarily thanks to this forum, I've come to the realization that I have spent several years just passively accepting my illness without ever knowing for sure what was causing my suffering. This happened because, I think, I've undergone about ten years of being told "I don't know what's wrong...
I am new here but not so new to this awful pain . I need people who understand and don't judge . I really don't have any support as I work in the medical field and fibro is a "joke" . My family is just sick of me being sick and my friends just tell me I need to be strong like I used to be . Yes...
Right now, I'm just wanting to curl up into a ball and cry and I seriously think it would help to just get it out. And, I know I am just getting started in this battle which makes me want to cry worse. :cry:
I tried Cymbalta for pain and had a severe reaction to it. Dr. gave me Gabapentin. I...
My niece is getting married tomorrow and all the family and friends will be there.
I've been looking forward to it for so long.
Today im not doing so well though. I have had a mental headache for over a week, been feeling like i've had a cold for about two weeks and thought maybe its allergies,I...
Hi Everyone! I'm new here to the forum! Just wanted to say hello..anyone else so over Fibro's random symptoms here and there that make you feel like you are going crazy sometimes?!:roll: I thought I would join the forum and see if anyone has similar feelings that I do as well as symptoms. I am...
Hi everyone! I'm 45 years old. Been working as a veterinary nurse for 26 years-16 of them in a very stressful fast paced environment. Pains started about 6 months ago. Always in different areas initially and I just thought, I pulled something. Pain has been progressing and more focused-lower...
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