I suffer from Neuropathy, Fibromyalgia, dreadful fatigue as well as depression. I was sacked from my job over a year ago as I was unable to attend due to the pain I was in. I have recently applied...
I don't belive it! I suffer from severe peripheral neuropathy as well as Fibromyalgia and I've just been diagnosed with adult chicken pox. Can anyone suggest something other than calamine lotion to...
I've woken this morning and there is a rash all over my left foot. It looks like a lot of bright red pin pricks. It is not itchy or painful but both of my feet have swollen like balloons! As well as...
Thank you for all of your kind words. What makes this situation worse is that I have worked for the same employer for 27 years - and they ARE the Government of my country! Hopefully, I will be able...
[tr ][td class=msgThread2 height="100%" vAlign=top] Hello I suffer from severe peripheral neuropathy and fibromyalgia and today I was told that I am being dismissed from work because I have had 24...
Hello I suffer from severe peripheral neuropathy and fibromyalgia and today I was told that I am being dismissed from work because I have had 24 sick days in 12 months. I am devastated. I attended...
Thanks guys for all of your advice. I suffer from extensive neuropathy, fibromyalgia, depression and I have to use a cane to walk. The pain can get so bad that I can hardly move. As well as Morphine...
Have you checked with your doctor/podiatrist that you are not suffering from neuropathy in your feet?...
Hi, my Doctor has just changed my morphine from liquid [oramorph] to tablets which I have to take twice a day. Since taking these tablets I have suffered from dreadful insomnia - previously pain...
Hello AngMichelle When I was receiving treatment for my addiction I went to a day rehab. This meant that I had to be there early every morning and stay there for 12 hours whilst receiving treatment...
Thank you everybody. I new I could rely on you to give me the answer. I used to be given B12 injections because the Doctors thought I had anaemia. I moved house and consequently changed Doctors -...
Has anyone else heard that Vitamin B 12 can prevent migraines? Can it also affect any other type of pain?...
Thanks everyone for your replies. It wasn't until I'd posted my question that I noticed Fibro 101 which I found very helpful too especially not smelling things correctly. Over the last 8 months I...
Thank you everybody for your replies. I will definitely try some hypnosis. Take care...
Hi I was diagnosed with peripheral neuropathy 03 years ago and Fibromyalgia about 12 months ago. The amount of pain I'm in has increased and I seem to have gone down hill since my fibromyalgia was...
Hi everybody I'm considering hypnotherapy to help me cope with my chronic pain - I'm currently on carbamazepine [tegretol], tramadol and morphine when necessary. I have weekly physiotherapy,...
Hi Guys First of all I would just like to say a big 'Thank you' for all of your replies. They have all really helped me. TonyMcGuiure your solution may be radical but it is a solution nonetheless to...
Hi Frances Thank you for your reply. After hours on the internet yesterday I've discovered that this type of hangover feeling is not unusual when taking painkillers. Mild to very strong headaches can...
Hi Guys I am in constant, permanent pain and have been told that there is no cure. My doctors are currently trying a combination of anti-convulsants and tramadol to ease the pain. The pain was so bad...
Dear PALady I understand totally what you mean when you say that you 'look' relatively healthy. I do too. I am also a strong character and have been regarded by my friends, family and colleagues as...
Dear Oddibemcd I am truly sorry for day you have suffered. I cannot begin to imgaine what was going through your Doctors' minds when one blatantly lied about you and the other believed him! I live in...
Dear FatherJohn Thank you for bringing up the topic of how chronic pain affects those around us. I am extremely lucky. I met my partner when I was learning to walk again. He has never known me not to...