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    House Chores, Pain and Dizziness

    I am new to this forum. I had to retire in 2011 due to CAD and pain. I have always been upbeat and positive, and I used to be able to keep up with the house chores, although I have never been obsessive compulsive. Between the brain fog and the pain that takes over, the morning is the WORST. I...
    • Alma31
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    • anxiety back balance brain brain fog chores cpap death depression diabetes dizziness dying exercise family father feet health hope hydrocodone lift medicine men mri night pain sleep stroke surgery tingling wheelchair work
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: General discussions about fibromyalgia
  2. J

    Does anyone take narcotic pain meds, and what do you think of them

    I take 60 mg of Kadian (Morphine) twice a day I get no high off of it like many people who think you do. Because its a pill and not IV it doesn't affect you the same way. The way of delivery, orally, you don't get as much of the medicine in your system. I also take Percocet 10/325 and cut them...
    • jrasted79
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    • delivery medicine meds morphine pain relief
    • Replies: 36
    • Forum: Chronic pain
  3. H

    Hello Everyone my name is Monica

    I finally got myself on a support group. I just dont know what to do anymore for this. Ive been dealing with pain management for 4 yrs now and they still dont have me settled down yet. I seem to be either allergic or have bad reactions to the medicine they give me. If everyone could tell me what...
  4. sleepygrumpydopey

    Just diagnosed, frustrated, and Humbled!

    Hi there, My journey: My mother had RA and used to tell me she was "crippled after I was born" and couldn't walk for weeks. I used to laugh at her silently and think she was being a little dramatic, couldn't believe that was true. After my daughter was born, I was 29, I have head to toe...
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    • anxiety cymbalta depression diagnosis doctors educational family feet fibromyalgia flare frustrated ice immediately medicine mobility neurology pcp rheumatologist shoulder shower sleep trauma urgent working wrist wrists
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Welcome new members
  5. T

    This year hasn't started out very well!

    Hello everyone, my name is Tony and of course I'm new to this site. I made it to work Today but Monday and Tuesday were really bad. Not sure if I have the flu on top of the FM but Monday was so painfull just to get out of bed and get to the bathroom 10 feet away. I've never experienced that much...
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    Headaches

    Hi, I'm a new member and have had FM & CFS for 16 years now. So I have had many symptoms. I have had many types of headaches: sinus/allergy, neck pain headaches, and migraines. I know that headaches are common in FM. What I am curious about is the new type of headache I have developed over the...
  7. S

    Pain Pain Pain

    Hello there. I am new here. I have been having pain for quite sometime now. About 2 yrs. Sometimes I've had flareups like crazy. But then it used to subside. Off late the pain is almost constant. Fatigue is something I cannot even take anymore. I don't remember in recent times where I woke up in...
    • shobane
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    • alternative medicine encouragement fatigue fibromyalgia ice medicine pain tests tiredness
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Welcome new members
  8. L

    Anxiety and extreme nerve pain

    My 20 yr old son has been suffering from anxiety attacks....they have gotten worse over time. He has gone to therapy and was prescribed some awful medicine called seroquel which I felt was wrong and very dangerous. Too sedating. He has also tried antidepressants which have not worked either...
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    Lesson Learned!

    Well. I have learned not to mess with a good thing! Last month I went and saw my doctor and asked her if we could try Lyrica instead of Nurotin which I have been on for a little over a year. She agreed to switch the meds up.... okay this is what happened :oops: ..... After a few days of taking...
  10. E

    New Diagnosis- Intolerance To RX :( Please HELP

    Hello group, I was diagnosed this past October with Fibromyalgia and Interstitial Cystitis (IC) I am taking a medicine for my IC that seems to work ok but I am having problems with medicine my dr has tried prescribing for my Fibromyalgia. I am allergic to most narcotics so I have tried...
    • erinlealu
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    • cymbalta cystitis diagnosis fibromyalgia flares gabapentin medication medicine new diagnosis please help relief work
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Recently diagnosed
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