A few years ago I was having a lot of sinus issues, my doctor at the time just kept giving me antibiotics everytime I complained about the pressure. I dont have him anymore thankfully, but I dont...
I was wondering if anyone else found crying excruciatingly painful...when I am no longer able to hold back and end up crying my sinuses instantly fill with what feels like massive pressure. I have to...
I think this is a very interesting topic and poll. thanks for posting it!...
I also worry about driving. I hardly ever drive for fear I will get lost or anxious or just do something stupid. I can never remember how to get to certain places, no matter how many times I have...
I have a hard time remembering if I have already said something or not. I will be thinking it in my head and I know I thought about that already but did I actually say it out loud or did I just think...
First off, I want to thank you all for your replies. I was pretty upset yesterday after talking to the nurse but luckily my doctor is easier to talk to, and I have all of you to help me too....
For a long time now I have had issues with this particular "knot' on the top of my right shoulder blade about two inches from where neck meets shoulder. This particular knot causes really sharp pain...
I too, experience terrible cramps, migraines, very heavy flow and I also feel just completely drained, very lightheaded. I end up spending the first few days getting up as little as possible. But I...
Hi Dee and welcome to the forum. Sounds like you are having a tough time right now, im sorry to hear that and I hope you get to feeling better soon! I am also a stay at home mother, I have 3 boys. My...
I went through and read all the links that Jeannie posted, and then from there I found several more links to posts people are making about the whitcomb method. From what I gather, a good many of his...
good stuff guys thanks so much for the responses!...
I just wanted to add that it does seem to take quite a bit of time for "new" things to be accepted in the medical field as well. Change takes time and many medical professionals do not accept change...
Hi LBL and welcome to the forum. I am fairly new to this forum as well and dont always post but I do visit this site often to see whats up. Sorry that you are having so much pain, and I hope things...
I too found the fact that they have a cost link that takes you to an appt set up page very disheartening. Seems as though they want you to call and talk to them to get any info about pricing. I did...
Sera, Thank you for taking a look. I will await your response :smile:...
Hi Everyone :smile: Just last night I came across this website called stopfibro.com and I was wondering if any of you have seen this, tried something like this, or maybe just your overall opinion. It...
Marlee, My rheumy and therapist both suggested getting me into the water aerobics. We have a pool in the backyard which is nice when its really hot and uncomfortable, but the water can be very cold...
Marlee, I strained my neck once probably a couple months ago now really bad. This was actually what lead me to be diagnosed oddly enough. I had recently begun fed up with the constant pain and lack...
I think what I am going to do is just try to get through until my physical. Im not even sure if she will deal with my fibro problems, she might just send me back to the rheumy. I plan on bringing an...
Marlee, The first day that I went to PT they gave me exercises to do at home. One being shoulder rolls towards the back, the other being a stretch where i bend my arms and bring them back. Im having...
Thank you for your responses. they are much appreciated! I usually do take the flexeril at night because it does make me sleepy sometimes. Usually I take one as soon as my kids go to bed and then...
I too have chronic neck and back pain. its the strains that i cant tolerate. the first time i strained my neck stretching too much, and ever since it has been really easy to strain. reaching for...
Recently I have been straining my neck really easily and somewhat frequently. I have an appt coming up with my primary for a physical at the end of the month so i have been trying to hold off until...
I started smoking cigarettes at the age of 13...I am now 25. I'm just not ready to give up the habit I guess. I have so much stress on my plate right now that I cant even fathom adding more. I really...
About a month ago I had strained my neck because I had been stretching too much..I was fine until I woke up the next morning and couldn't turn my head without sharp pulling pain. A few days later I...
I have tenderness throughout my rib cage and under my arms as well. I dont have any advice for what to do about it..but just wanted to let you know I do have the same thing going on....
that does sound like a migraine to me as well. I also just experienced my first "painless migraine" just a few days ago. I went up to the ER because it really freaked me out. I never realized that...