Oh, and ps... They (primary docs) did check my thyroid and vitamin D levels. I don't know those results yet. We'll see... I'm seeing the GI within the next two weeks. Maybe they'll shed some light....
I can SO relate to this!! My mouth (especially TONGUE) is driving me crazy. It all started with increased thirst and a slight white coating. I thought it was thrush due to my asthma and allergy...
Thank you all for the responses. :) I went to a dentist because my mouth pain was driving me INSANE. Anyway, she agreed with the other two docs: they think that it is dry mouth, not thrush. They also...
Hi all. My diagnosis is Fibromyalgia (with IBS, IC, GERD, allergies, Asthma, Fibrocystic Breasts and so forth...). I've recently had a diabetes test because my mouth has been burning and I've been...
Cbk- I have Fibromyalgia, but am now being tested for Diabetes. I have the same exact symptoms you've described, and my father has the disease. Have you made an appointment yet? I'm just curious. I...
I'm actually allergic to it. It's in my file as an allergy. My reaction: very dizzy (the room was spinning like I had spent the night doing shots of the hard stuff) and I felt a sense of dread/panic....
^You guys are wonderful. :) Thanks for the reply. I'm glad that you have a good hold on your diabetes, S! The fibro is bad enough, so I say all the more kudos to you for being strong and empowered....
^Thank you for the reply. I don't know yet, but I'm trying my best not to freak out. Even though I go to the doctor on a regular basis, I still get anticipatory anxiety. Especially when it comes to...
Hi all. I am new to this forum, but have introduced myself. If I haven't said hello yet...well, hello! /community/emoticons/smilewinkgrin.gif Anyway, I'm kinda worried. In my introduction I noted...
^Thank you to all of you, truly. :) I appreciate your taking the time to say hello. I'm going through the archives here... Yes, it does seem like I share a lot of the same problems! I should update...
Personally, I couldn't handle Lyrica. I'm NOT trying to put you "off", as we are all very different and react to substances in a unique way. The reaction that I had: I felt very warm and "prickly"....
^Thank you, Sherrine. I'll definitely check into those resources on a more in depth level. :) Thank you for being so welcoming and kind. I'll be sure to follow up after my rheumatology appointment....
Hi to all! I am lucky to have found this forum, as it really does seem like a supportive and warm place to be. I'm sure that all of you are very aware of just how isolating and lonely this illness...