stkitt, Thank you for doing the research on bikram yoga. Your search saved me alot of time trying to figure out what bikram yoga is and if it would be of benefit to me. Stari...
hi cbear, how ya doing today? My oldest son was 19 when he got married to his first girlfriend. One year after their wedding I became a grandmother. The bummer of this is that I live 800 miles from...
Whippet Hi, I went on lyrica two weeks ago. I take 50mg with the evening meal and 50 mg at bedtime. I'll stay on this dosage for about two more weeks then it will be 75mg evening and 75mg at bedtime....
Try rinsing your mouth with warm salt water. After you take advair rinse you mouth and you shouldn't have any problems. Take care, Stari...
cbear, Hi, take a deep, deep breath! Talk to your daughter about birth control and how important it is to stay on it. It will all be ok in time. Take care Stari...
Kerri, Hi, do you know why your friend stopped being your friend? Have you talked him/her?...
I have to do blood work every six months. My blood test last week should I have a vitamin B12 defiency. I have to take vitamin B12 pills 1000mg daily. In November I got back and if my vitamin b12...
crazykitty, what did you take or do to get a goodnight sleep? My body gets tired around ten but my brain won't shut off until midnight......
Hara, so you would rather eat a cow then take prednisone.. I take it you have been on prednisone. I am not a fan of prednisone but if I have a lung infection I have to take it. Love the way it makes...
Do you have a Vitamin B 12 Deficiency?...
Congratulations! That is great! Go Sue!...
Thank You ZenaWP!...
Does the blood look like coffee grounds? If so, you may have internal bleeding. I bleed alot when I had bleeding ulcers....
TreeBo, Cute name! Welcome to the forum!...
Thought you only needed 11 out of the 18 tender points to be diagnoised with fibro....
boo, Hi, I had my first cataract surgery when I was 40 on my left eye. When I was 43 I had cataract surgery on my right eye. My first symptom was I could not handle being out in sunlight or near...
Hi, I was in a car accident in Dec 2007 and suffered a concussion. I have never felt such pain before and hope I never have another concussion. My doc said, "Wait a year and you'll feel normal."...
OMG Sue, that has happened to me. I walked into the counselor's office at school and the door closed and locked behind me. I found what I needed and went to the other door no problem I thought I'll...
No facial hair but my face appeared to be rounder......
Thanks for the support...it's great!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!...
if you use another phone to call your cell phone just so you can find it. you have something in your hand and you put it down...but 5 minutes later you have no clue where you put the item. you use to...
ladywriter, Just curious but have you put in for disability?...
Spicey, Hi, some people like to put their illnesses DX: and their mediciation RX: as their signature on their post. If you want to do it go to control panel and edit profile. The spaces to put this...
My blood pressure use to be 110/75 but since being diagnoised with fibro it is now 135/90 has anyone else noticed a change in their blood pressure? Stari /community/emoticons/yeah.gif ...
Hi painter, I have been on skelaxin for a year and a half and since I have been taking it I have very few muscle spasms. It also works on my back muscles. I have times when I sit down for maybe a few...
I know when I take pred I feel like I am bouncing off the walls. And when I start to come of it I am in my own little world....
Hi all! My doc put me on lyrica 100mg daily. I take one 50mg pill with dinner and the other 50mg pill at bedtime. Doc informed that it could take up to 2 months to feel any difference in the pain. I...
Break threw pain is when you pull/cut out an en grown toe nail! Right?...
ZenaWP Hi, thank you for mentioning FMLA I did a search on it and you're right it would best to file FMLA than go the ADA route. Just one question under FMLA are you allowed to use your sick leave...
beautiful.....thank you for posting it....
Thank you for the replies I value everyone's experiences and opinions....
Have you tried eating something after you have taken the pill? I have to do this, otherwise I feel like the pill is stuck in my throat. Might what to ask the pharmacist if cutting that pill will...
danib, Hi, what happened with you on lyrica? Stari...
Me too I can't get enough air in the lungs to talk. I have to conduct meetings that can be 1 to 2 hours long and do most of the talking. At times I have had to ask someone to read the material...
I have tried taking acupuncture, and vitamins to dual the pain but it is not working. I have read article after article on lyrica and cymbalta but I realized the best way to find out if either of...
This off the subject alittle but does anyone remember the clove cigarettes we had back in the 80's?...
I wake up with a headache. Sometimes when I take darovcet it will go away, while other times I will have it all day. I try to ignore it most days but somedays the only to get reflief is to take a nap....
Hmm see if I can remember an old saying Any day is a good day if you're not ten feet under....
Ivy6, It was not my intent to be disrespectful to Sherrnie. I am sorry that you're unable to tell by my post that I was joking around with catlady....
I am a TYPE Wacky personality....
Hi, have you read the "American Disability Act". Under that Act people with medical problems such as asthma, adhd, fibromyalgia, and other conditions can ask his/her employer for accommodations that...
Sherrie, Hi, what grade did you teach?...
Here Joie1 have a flashlight to help with the fog.......
crazyoldcatlady, Shame on You!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Shame on Me!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! for being curious on how others with fibro feel about it.............we are just soooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo bad...
Maz, I am going to play mom for a minute ok. What time do you go to bed at? I don't work during the summer so my routine is to stay up until midnight or 1 and getting up between 10:30-noon. Have you...
In my case, fibro was brought on by a car accident. I wonder if the people you mentioned did not really have fibro but food allergies. I guess anything is possible with fibro....
Thanks for the replies to the post. I got a good laugh from them. Nice to have company in the fog....
topsyturvy Hi, welcome to the forum. Check into the weekly chat I think on Wednesday night under "Chronic Pain" great place to exchange ideas........
At first it was kinda funny, I would have something in my hands, put it someplace go to find it and could not remember where I put it. All most daily I use my son's cell phone to call my cell phone...
Many, many years ago my dad went to Mexico and bought a beautiful hand craved cane. After he passed, I was lucky to get it and now use it. After watching "House" I have started twirling it. ha ha...