I have had test out the gazoo! I have a great neurologist, a rhuematologist, a cardiologist, and primary care. They say the hair loss is stress. My thyroid was low on my last set of test, so they are...
I had panic attacks for years. I took Ativan for my seizures which helped, and since I took it on a regular basis I got used to it and was able to drive even if I had taken it. Sometimes...
I took Ultram for a few months. It worked at first, but then stopped working. It made me nauseas at first, but I got used to it. And it really did help the pain for the time I took it. The side...
I am newly diagnoses, and I have a question about fibro flare ups. It seems like about 2X a year I get a flare up that is really bad. But there are times of the year that I am just fine. Is this part...
My doc ordered an MRI for my lower back, saying there could be something wrong with it that he can fix all my pain. I wasn't really paying attention to be honest, does anyone know what this is about...
I have taken all the nsaid's, and I can't take antidepressents-they make me really depressed. I am allergic to codine, and Vicodin makes me itch so bad I can't sleep. My doctor also started me on...
I noticed that since I have been on oxycotin my pain in the morning is unbearable. It is so bad that I can't hardly walk. I get to the medicine cabinet, take my pills, and an hour later once they...
My doc has me on oxycotin, which I am still getting used to. Does anyone take it, if so how long, and have you had addiction issues with it. Also, is there something not as strong that helped you? I...
I'm a newbie to fibro, but I forget how to write sometimes, and spell, and all kinds of things. Is this related to fibro? I just thought I have lost my mind!!!...
For 20 years I have been putting off my pain issues. Then they thought I had Lupus, so I figured it was time to see a specialist. Well no Lupus (thank heavens) but I have fibro. My pain has always...
I have hemiplegic migraines, and have had them for 8 years. Mine are severe, daily, and cause seizures. I have a wonderfull doctor, and am on many meds. Trilepital, verapimil, keppra, ativan,...
I found a Rhuemtologist that's primary issue is Lupus and autoimmune diseases. My appointment is Jan 28th. All I can say is thank you to everyone for thier advice. I would have gone to some doctor...
I want to thank all of you for your suggestions, and support. There is something funny about being diagnosed with lupus. It has really bothered me. I guess I just didn't see it comming. The MS...
Believe it or not, my GYN figured it out, because I had the butterfly rash on my face, and 11 miscarriages, he ran ANA test and a bunch of other test. You would think between my neurologist,...
I just found out I have lupus yesterday. The thing that really bothers me is I have probably had it since I was thirteen. I have had seizures for 8 years, kidney problems for 13 years, liver problems...
I have constant hemiplegic migraines according to my neurologist. I have lost some mobility in my left leg, and have numbness in my face and foot most of the time. about twice a month I get...