Hi everyone, I have not been on here for a long time and I need to know what I can do about the pain in my ankles and knees, it hurts so bad when I get up in the morning I can hardly walk, I know...
Does fibro affect Cholesterol,, mine is, LDL 210, HDL 34 strange in some kind of way. Can anyone help with figering out why mine got this wan and how I could change it my Doc said,,Wow your Colest....
can any one tell me about vitumen D and fibro, Thanks all I needed I hope everone is doing ok please write me a. Ed.......Oregon...
There are allot of sad stories out there and for the new comers I will pray for you. I pray that these young people need not to be in pain. I wish you all a very Merry Christmas and GOD BLESS ED, in...
Ive never heard of Barometric pressure and pain, but I started taking a new drug called Bacofen I take 20 mg at bed time and it helps allot but when you start taking it you have to be weined off...
Getting by,,,,, may I ask about the Adderall you take what is it, you said it gives you energy Please explain Ed...
I will try it this way,, I have Fibro real bad and Ostioarthritis and the osti. in my neck with the Fibro ( is or may be ) as the doctor put it, having an affect on the nerves in my neck and causing...
Hi Alcie, Fibro can cause short term memory loss I have that too and I take 7 differant drugs now, as far as the Neurontin I take 300mg 3 times a day and 30mg of morphine 3 times a day and 20 mg of...
Hi everyone, Ive been off line for a while and just wanted the new male members to know they can email me anytime my email address is in my profile please make sure you put fibro or healingwell in...
Hi Redmoon, when did you find out you had Fribro and whare is it at as far as pain goes, Ive had first had symptoms in 2000 but it realy took hold last year and on July 28th I had to guit my job and...
Patsy123 when you apply, and they call you on the phone make sure you have all the dates when you first saw your doc and the last time you saw your doc, the first day and the last day of every one...
good for you, Ed...
By the way, they dont pay for the first 5 months Ed...
Hi, I have,, Fibro real bad, and C hronic Insomnia, and Osteoarthritis, I all depends on your Doc. if he says you cant work and you have done the same job for more then 15 years you have a good...
Thank you for the nice words, There is a 5 month waiting period and no back pay, and yes the bill are pilling up and most of them Dont understand in fact there going to turn off the Internet on...
Good morning everyone, I wanted to say that having a hobby helps take your mind off some of the pain, if I didnt have my hobby of Boat building ( model boats ) I think I would go nuts, we are so...
/community/emoticons/smilewinkgrin.gif I got my SSD approved 2 weeks ago and I applied in July, the bad news is it wont start untill Jan 2010 and I wont get a check untill Feb. That Sucks but my...
Hi Baloo, I too have been absent from here for a while, I read your post and I have the same problem with my right hip I havent gotten a shot yet I dont like those very well, I dont know how you get...
thanks for the reply,, at first she had trouble with constapation she couldnt go for 3 to 4 days, she was taking exlax and it didnt work so the doc gave a stool softner and that did help a little,...
Hi everyone, it's been a while since my last visit but I would like to know what Savella and Pristiq is, are they for pain, I have Fibro and I take for it is Morphene and 5 other drugs for sleep and...
Hi, I'm a member of healing well and I would like to have some ideas what's wrong with my wife, she has had this pain up under her ribs for over 1 1/2 years and the pain got so bad I took her to the...
Hi Lisa Im Ed and I have fibromyalgia and cronic insomnia, ostioarthritis, I sleep every 3 or 4 days and when I do I sleep from 2 to 4 hours. anyway when I was trying to find out what was wrong with...
Hi, After reading your posts on Crohns I wonder about my wife, 5 years ago she was 125LB's now she is 219 LB's she just had her gallbladder removed after a year of pain in the lower rib-cage, her...
Hi everyone, Littleneck How are you, Im Ed I was told the Fibro doen not effect the hands or feet, Have you had them X-ray on your hands and had a hand expert read them?. But I have some what of some...
Hi everyone, just wanted to reply to myjoy, A stiff neck could be s pintched nurve and you should get an MRI as soon as possible, If it is and its bad enough to make you sick you could have some bad...
Thank you, I will,,, Ed...
Hi everyone, as you know I have FM but this time my wife is having some problems and I thought sence you all seem to be smart that someone out there might know. My wife has headachs, she sometimes...
HI everyone I tried that Skalaxin and it did help alittle with my neck muscle pull but it didnt last long and the were very expensive. Is there any cheeoer drug that works good on pulling muscle in...
I would like to know more about Zanaflex Im trying to find a med that is cheep and works good the Skelaxin is to costly and I was wondering if the Zanaflex is cheeper. 4 months ago I thought I wa...
thats true, and you are right, Ed...
Jesry, I know this is not the place to talk politics, For me the Skelaxin did not do that well for the pulling and the pain and there is no generic for it at this time so the cost it high. If I did...
Hi all, well I tried thr skalaxin and it nad me very dizzy to a point that I would not drive, I did get a small headach but it went away after about 20min. I would say it helped the pain by20% or so...
May I ask what kind of debate are you asking for? and why. I could look back at the entries but Im lazy. Ed /community/emoticons/confused.gif U can email me and I will reply. My address is on my...
Thank you, I will talk to my doc about that and see if I can try it, I will let you know, I see him in 2 weeks. I have retired from my job today and I was suprised by the cake and the card from the...
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I really dont want to take something thata real bad for me I just cant take the stiffness, has anyone heard of people being able to get Lidocaine and inject it in themselves, or anything ells. please...
Stop! all of you. /community/emoticons/nono.gif Lets get back to real life,, I would like to ask if anyone is taking a mucial relaxer and can give me thte names of some so I can talk to my doctor...
HI ALL. I will keep busy I plan on makeing a day planner and follow it everyday I took one day and just laid around the next day I was a mess. /community/emoticons/cry.gif I hope you all had a good...
Hi everyone ! IT"S Saurday !!!!!!!!!!! Ed...
Hi Waterbaby, My last day to work is the 31st and I will be sending in the paper work for disability, I have 3 doctors that have told me enough. I do not feel like Im going to have that much of a...
Hi everyone, I wanted to tell Chutz that the fibro symptoms you wrote was fantastic and right on. Im now filling for SSDI I gave my notice at work today I will no longer be able to do this job at all...
I live in the Salem area and I would like to move back to eastern oregon, as for today I tried to go to work but told my boss that I hadnt slept in 4 days and he told me to go back home because I...
thank you so much for your support, Im going to be up all night again it will be the 4th night. My friend from chruch told me that prayer helps but it hasent, I just hope I can go to work tomorrow or...
Thank you Andrea that did help with some of it I hope to here more from other members. Ed...
I have fibro and I need to know id confusion, anger, and worry is part of it, Ive had a bad day and when ever things dont go right I start to get confused and angry and I cant think straight...
/community/emoticons/smhair.gif Hi everyone Well I went to the SS office and took a # waited 25min. My # got called and I was just going to ask for some info and the forms and this lady started...
HI, well I wont make it to work today I made an appointment on the 16th with a surgin that has operated on me 4 times before and when I called her she said, "what are you doing to your self I told...
Went back to work yesturday and was able to do nothing and get paid for it however when I got home I went to lay down and my left knee came apart, /community/emoticons/sad.gif went down to the drug...
Thanks I got it and please write anytime. Ed...
Matlee2, I truley understand my dad was the same way, and as I was saying, at 15 my dad found out I was skipping work he just about made me wish I was some one ells and I learnd that work come first...