The problem I see with Fibromyalgia is that it is still not understood why the fibrous muscle tissue forms and continue to build without ever healing.
I believe the nerves that run through these muscle fibers are constantly causing the pain we all feel.
I have had electrical muscle stimulation...
My neurologist told me that my headaches stem from stress. When my neck gets tense, it goes up to my head. It's a fibro thing, he says. I never thought of it that way. Anyone else have chronic migraines? If so, what do you take for them? I was prescribed Imitrex.
My name is Megan. I'm 29, a step mom, and a wife. I used to work, but can't anymore because I can literally do nothing for my family if I also have a job. I was diagnosed in May of 2013. It's been a really hard battle, but I'm learning to deal with it much better. The things I can't seem to get...
Hi guys I know in new here but thought I would share what ive been trying for a few weeks now :)
I have a very high pain threshold so for me pain has to be severe for me to kniw I had it
on talking to my doctor and a few friends stress can make you worse so I went about trying to find a way of...
i have finally booked a dental appointment as my usually healthy gums are breaking out everywhere despite me taking super thorough care of them. Those of you i have been sharing threads with will know i am not doing well all round with illness and stress and because of jaw problems have been...
Good morning everyone! :razz: I am newly diagnosed with fibromyalgia and feel a little relief knowing that there is a reason for all my discomfort and symptoms. I know that stress really intensifies my symptoms... severe brain fog, anxiety, tingling of feet hands and tongue, dry eyes, chronic...
Hi everyone,
I'm so happy to find this forum :) I was diagnosed this past Spring after 6 years of symptoms. The diagnosis really through me off, I had no clue fibro is what i've been dealing with but it all makes sense now. I struggle but take things one day at a time and try to remain...
Hi everyone! I was diagnosed with both fibro and peripheral neuropathy last year and have since been following the forum, but not posting. Just gathering info from as many sources as possible- not that I can remember it! Memory and exhaustion are terrible. Being a hairstylist, a new salon...
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...
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