it took me a while but i found a great chiropractor.. who also has a background in sports medicine and microbiology.... ( which is wonderful) i just let him know before hand that i am not having a...
Hello Everyone... HOpe everything is well with all of you.. After a brief Hiatus.. i am back finally... after being in chaos the last few month... i am back on track and back online.... between...
I work 40 hours a week and occassionally bartend on weekends.. i probably shouldn't be working the 40 hours a week.. but unfortunately i have to work full time. it is a struggle.. but i am only 30...
Well my good news is that i am getting married in august.. we move into our own little love nest is march and things are coming fast.. i never thought planning a wedding a could be so much "Fun" and...
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it can take up to two months for your body to re-act to medications every one is different. i would check with a homeopathic doctor.. it may be that something else you are taking is interferring with...
we also had a power outage last night.. but it was back on in time for new years.. but we never did see the ball drop i was asleep before 11pm...
i love the wii.. just need a fit balance board and i am all set... tried it at a friends place it was surprising at how much a workout it is really is...
Hagen Daas Extra's cookie dough ice cream & the bailey's ice cream i only do it at christmas.. i only by the small container and eat the whole thing at once but damm it is good... LOL...
for me its comfort and style....i agree with littleneck... at work its jeans and a red work shirt.. but when i not at work i try to look fashionable but comfortable.. i won't give up my heels yet.....
i find that i have a hard time concentrating on driving.. i seem to get distracted by the slightest thing.. i try not to drive unless i have to.. i get my fiancee to do most of the driving especially...
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I like Plain Oatmeal.. but use boiling water from a kettle instead of putting in a microwave.. and then add raisins, cinnamon and cream or maple syrup and brown sugar If i don't have plain than...
I used fish oil but not for fibro it was for the fatty acids but it was to supplement my diet.. I very rarely eat fish.. maybe once or twice a year if my dad has caught perch or pickerel.. I never...
I was told by my sleep doctor not to have naps.. if you feel tired then go for a walk... anything more than a 20 minute naps tells your body you slept for 8 hours...
i was dozing in the chair a few times.. now the adrenaline is wearing off its getting a little sore... but it was good while it lasted...
Well i think it is official... i would rather be tattooed all over than have fibro... I am having a bad flare up and made my tattoo appointment a month ago so i went in sat in the chair and wow it...
patrick for the sex.. i find that if i am in a flare and my fiancee wants sex i have to move all the time and not stay in just one position.. i find that a lot of the tantric positions are easier for...
NEVER EVER forget you put something in the oven and go to bed.... Neighbor down the hall did that . thank god hubby came home for lunch and saw the smoke from the window and called the landlord Never...
I took effexor for a long time.. I was more even tempered, and didn't have the bad bouts of depression.. helped with the fibro as well when i went off it i was on 300mg a day. I felt wonderful until...
i found that by getting rid of aspartame and artificial sweetners.. and those wonderful 100 calorie snacks i feel alot better and don't get the hungry feeling or shaky or nervous feeling... they can...
yes i get them all the time... and like Watashi to the point my hair is soaking wet... its because with fibro our temperature gages are not normal...so we react different to hot and cold...
sorry you didn't break it......i pulled tendons and damaged ligaments about 15 years ago and still have a terrible time with it. but i am sure you will recover nicely and take care of it.......
I get uti's all the time... i drink cranberry all the time when i have them it helps flush out the bacteria ... it can also help keep the system flushed out all the time...
i found that by taking probiotics, it has helped substantially,, ie activia yogurt, or you can get pills at the health food store..it has helped with the gas and most of the general bloating and...
Hi Alice My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family...
i always cough... it sounds more like smokers cough or barking.. had it since i was a child and had whooping cough.. i got told by my boss today a customer complained about me coughing and said i...
do whatever works best for you for me its complete darkness and silence, but other times the silence just makes it worse cuz all i can hear is my head pounding. i love excedrin migraine but can't get...
I am on amitriptylene now .. but only since last october, i found it has helped with sleeping at night i have put on about 30lbs since i started it just over a year ago... i get terrible sweet...
thanks for the support... i was visiting a friend today who said this was so me... how bad is that...
I always go to my parents for lunch when i work since they are just down the road.. today was like every other day until i went to leave to go back to work....I couldn't find my keys... I searched...
take it easy going off effexor i had terrible side effects but i had to quit cold turkey i was itchy irritable and had severe mood swings good luck...
I hope you feel better soon... take it easy..we have been lucky around here and only 1 case in the county but I have been very careful at work since we are close to a major highway and get people...
temp agencies are great but can on very short notice... i work in retail, i am the customer service desk so i don't have to stand the whole time... i do filing, returns and occassionally am on the...
I have a medic alert bracelet, for asthma and my drug allergies, also have on it that i have fibromyalgia Medic alert has an annual membership fee now.. but feel safe for the 50 bucks a year...
it will take a while to get into your system......
well i was helping my in laws but still alot of work for 4 people...
sera.. sorry to hear you are having a rough go of things... i am glad that you got on the right drug now.. the ringing in the ears i get all the time. then again i always get sinusitus all the...
well i did it didn't think i would be able to but i did 7 bushels of roma tomatoes with the in-laws on sunday the cutting, boiling, pressing and bottling, then boiling again.. i did it...tired as all...
omg he is so adorable.. congrats to mom dad and big brother and grandma and grandpa Almost makes me want to have one.... key word there is almost...
i prefer a good pillow top myself... but heard the sleep number beds are good...
Sherrine I am so sorry to hear about your daughter, My prayers are with your family... and for a speedy recovery...
hello Anna I am 30 years old i have the thinning hair, the chest pains, the anxiety ( can't even go into a big crowd anymore without starting to panic) there is a thread here on the symptoms of fibro...
my prayers that surgery is successful and a speedy recovery...
My prayers are with you and dori and the baby... i am sure everything will be fine......
I am a libra.. how funny to read that today ..i went to walmart didn't get the kid with the cart taking the skin off my ankles just one screaming that high pitched yelp they do iw ould have strangled...
Hi I hope you have good luck with the lyrica, my experience was terrible, i had nausea, dizziness, grogginess, and made me very moody, i was 75mg once a day. i had to go to the doc to be taken off...
My dad has vitiligo which is what michael jackson has... its is very common in people with thyroid problems he was told.. his hands are almost all white and its going up his arms if you look it up...
i saw my doc today...asked about the sores on my neck and face .. told that it is common when crossing medications.. it can be one way the body tries to get rid of it since its a foreign substance......
haven't tried the memory foam.. but had those funky ones that are supposed to keep your neck in line with your spine they only hurt more than did any good. i love down pillows but always had bad luck...