rheumatologist

  1. B

    Dr. in Mesa AZ or Phoenix area

    I am looking for a Rheumatologist and a PCP who is knowledgeable about Fibro in the Mesa, Gilbert, Chandler area of Arizona. We had a change in insurance and I need someone who is innovative and interested in helping to find more than just pain meds. Any recommendations?
  2. C

    Dr's in Charleston, SC?

    Hi all. I have been dealing with chronic pain which took my perfectly balanced (work full time demanding job and two very little boys) and threw it all out of wack. Depression and hopelessness creeper in. Then a slew of unbelieving or understanding doctors. I have been formally diagnosed by a...
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  3. H

    Just saying Hi

    I was officially diagnosed with Fibro almost 3 weeks ago. I have had all the symptoms however for about 9 years. I go to my Rheumatologist in three days to find out "the treatment plan", and I'm hopeful but nervous. He has had me doing gentle stretches and 20 min. walks so far. My Family Dr. has...
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  4. T

    bursitis

    Does anyone experience pain in the shoulders and hips that is diagnosed as bursitis. I have fibro and my hips and shoulder are in constant pain. Just touching them sends me a jumping. My doctor told me today that it is bursitis. She didn't really do anything but give me exercises, I can't even...
  5. F

    Do I have Fibromyalgia?

    Hi everyone. Newbie here. I'm glad I found this forum. This has been on my mind over the last couple of weeks. I am trying to find something that explains the pain I'm in. It started with one shoulder. Then both. Then my left hip. Now the pain is in my arms, legs and hands. My left...
  6. J

    Any help would be greatly appreciated...

    My story begins about seven months ago. I woke up one morning with horrible dizziness, nausea, and headaches. I visited my PCP who initially thought I was having migraines and that this pain would go away. The pain didn't go away and so when I returned, he ordered a CT scan of my brain which...
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  7. T

    Newly diagnosed

    Hi everyone. I was newly diagnosed with fibromyalgia and RLS last month. I went to the rheumatologist today and he prescribed protriptyline. He said the pharmacy would have to order it, and he was right. I know it is a very old drug, but does anyone have any experiences to share regarding...
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  8. C

    Problems with harsh Tap Water

    Does anyone else have issues with tap water quality? Since moving into my partner's place (well before I even moved in...). First time I ever took a shower the water was burning my skin and was not relieved until I went back to my own house to shower. Now 2 years later I can't even drink or...
  9. J

    Hello

    I was diagnosed with fb in June of 2014. I have suffered with daily headaches and 2 to 3 migraines weekly for 14 years. I have had abodomen pain off and on for about 40 years thinking that its my appendix but it always went away. Couple of years ago I started having sinus allergies. I have had...
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  10. T

    19 with Chronic Pain and Fatigue

    Hello people ! So recently I have had some really bad symptoms much that describe FM. So I started a new job in April and I was very content for a good month till I noticed some "invisible pain" on my upper back. It felt prickling and I decided to continue to ignore it. After a hellish 3 months...
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