I started Savella 10 days ago and had to go to the Emergicenter today. My heart was beating like crazy, sweating, pounding headaches and it also caused a very painful bladder infection. I'm going...
I used Lyrica for 4 days. My husband was out west for business and I was home on the East Coast last year when we were hit with a big snow storm. I took Lyrica the first day of the storm and I swear...
I try to explain it to family, but I know that they truly don't understand. It's hard when I'm beyond exhausted and can't do anything, or when family members think you're drunk because you took a...
I found out I have a kidney stone and it's too big to pass. Need to have surgery. Why is my bladder hurting so much??? They are sending me for a cat scan of my bladder....
It started in July while on vacation in Italy. I was urinating and it looked like the color of red wine. it lasted for 4 or 5 days. I have had 3 more episodes like this. I went to the dr the other...
I had the same thing and it was horrible. It started Friday. I didn't get out of bed for over 24 hours. I still don't feel good. I don't wish this on anyone....
I've been taking trazadone for the last 8 years or so at night to help me stay asleep. It's the only thing that has worked for me....
I'm going through the same thing now. I am nauseated all the time with bloating and pain and running to the bathroom. I have had bloodwork and a cat scan and am scheduled to have a colonoscopy. I am...
I get the flu feeling once in a while and it's terrible! It's knocked me on my butt for 2 weeks already. Thank goodness I don't have to work, or I don't know what I would do....
I take Trazadone 1 1/2 pills every night and it works great. I have been on it 8 years. I once ran out and I was awake the whole night....
I tried the Ducolax laxative and Golyte prep and had a bad reaction to it. I drank 3/4 of the bottle until my hands started getting numb and I had a pounding headache. I never even went to the...
I forgot to take it once for 2 days and all of a sudden m,y head was pounding and I felt all shakey and was soooo nauseated! I took my Cymbalta and felt better in about a 1/2 hour....
I take Trazadone. I wouldn't be able to stay asleep without it....
Noise bothers me too and being around a lot of people talking drives me crazy. I actually became nauseated because of it a few weeks ago and I had the worst pain in my head. I'm not looking forward...
Thank you everyone for your replies....
I have had fibro for about 8 years. Sometimes the pain is so bad I can hardly stand it. I am on Cymbalta. I have been thinking about going Gluten free and see if it makes a difference. Does anyone...
I think the nausea might have been from my sinuses draining. I'm feeling better....
Anyone else feel nauseated from Levothyroxine? I've been taking it for 5 days and my stomach feels so sick. Does it go away?...
Have you had your thyroid tested? I've had fibro for 8 years now and the fatigue was awful starting about 5 months ago. They tested my thyroid and it's underactive. I just started meds for it. Just...
Maybe you should get your hormone levels checked....
You should get your thyroid tested. This was happening to me too. I was also very very tired and felt swollen. I actually gained 10 lbs. I had a thyroid test and found out it's underactive. I start...
I get that vibrating in my legs if I've done too much or haven't slept enough....
My sister who has MS takes magnesium and it really upsets her stomach....
Trazadone helps me sleep....
I've been feeling the same way since Friday. I've had this a few times. I have an appt. on Thursday and I'll let you know what the Dr. says. It's awful!...
I know exactly how you're feeling. Every muscle in my body hurts right now like I have the flu. I've had this a few times over the past 9 years and it usually goes away in a few days. Try and relax...
I'm sorry you're having these side effects. The only side effect I had on Cymbalta was sweating like crazy for 2 weeks and then it stopped....
Trazadone helps me sleep all night and I always dream....
Afet my first cup of coffee in the morning! :smilewinkgrin:...
bridget10 said... I think I have figured out that loud noise makes me light headed and sometimes I even think it makes my pain worse. IT makes me feel like I really am crazy! Yes I was very light...
You can raed about it on CVS.com I might try them....
sotiredoffibro said... I am the same way Corrine, my worst nightmare is going shopping around Christmas times because the stores are so packed with people. I dont go to parties unless they are...
Does it bother you to be around a lot of people at one time? Over Christmas we were at a Christmas party. It was a beautiful home and we had a nice time. The problem that I had was that it felt like...
My father in law is a heart surgeon and is board certified. Would you let a heart surgeon who is not board certified, operate on you? I wouldn't....
I would call the office and ask....
I would never have a surgeon who is not Board Certified operate on me....
Good news. I don't have to have a hysterectomy. I do need surgery. The surgeon wants to lift and reattach my uterus. He also has to rebuild the back vaginal wall and I need the urethra fixed...
I've been to the ER twice with terrible chest pains. They gave me morphine. It didn't have anything to do with my heart. It was a fibro thing....
Thanks everyone!...
Has anyone had surgery while having fibro? I am 46 and need to have a hysterectomy very soon. I meet with the surgeon on Thursday. Is there something they can do for pain management for fibro...
I'm taking Cymbalta and haven't gained any weight....
I can't stand the lighting in the salon. I always leave with a headache....
Good Luck!...
I'm having it done in 2 weeks. I have such painful cycles and I also have vulva pain before and during my cycle. I'm hoping it helps....
I had my Dr. visit lastnight. I have to have an ultrasound in 3 weeks and if everything looks normal they are going to burn the inside of my uterus to that my menstrual cycle won't be so heavy. I'm...
I have the same problem when it gets cold. Try and keep warm....
I have an appt. tonight with my obgyn because of the pain every month. I will let you know what they say....
I have been having vaginal pain the week before my menstrual cycle starts and during it. It almost feels like it's inflamed. It's so painful. I called my fibro dr. the other day and she told me to...
I have been taking Cymbalta for about 1 year now and I feel pretty good. The first few weeks after starting it, I would sweat like crazy, but that went away....
When I first started taking Cymbalta I was sweating a lot! It took about a month to stop....