Karen, Luvz, and Frankey, thank you so much for all of your kind words! I am able to make it through this pregnancy cuz I have the support of so many amazing women :) Frankey- You and I have a very...
Hi Ladies! Well... just found out I am pregnant!! It definitely explains why my fibro flared up for a longer period of time than normal and seemed to unrelenting! It also explains the constant...
Robin, did you doctor ever discuss with you the difficulties in trying to come off Savella or any other medicines like it? This is my biggest fear! I know it's something I don't want to be on...
Frosty, I totally had the same symptoms! Dry mouth, severe dizziness, would start dripping sweat out of nowhere, anxiousness, jitters, just to name a few! I stopped after the first couple weeks, just...
Thank you sooo much for your input, it is greatly appreciated! I will have to look into remron, I haven't heard of it, but usually the older the better! Do you take it at night since it makes you...
Thanks for your input Robin! I am thinking he will probably move to Savella next. With Savella did you notice affects of just pain relief or also a lift in mood and or anxiety? I have never been one...
If you are seeing a pain specialist will it still be difficult? These are usually doctors that are on the board of anesthesia and are expected to prescribe such medicines....
Amen! When I take the Gaba, the next morning I notice I feel like I have a major hangover. It's better than nothing but, I hope there are better meds on the horizon! I am curious to find out what my...
[2] So it has been about 3 weeks since I started on a new treatment plan with my specialist. He started me on Cymbalta and Gabapentin. I was warned by my brother who is a clinical nurse specialist...
I am starting to consider going back on ADHD medication, while it is definitely a desperate measure.... I am working full time and going to school at the same time and I feel like I am constantly...
Awesome! Keep all the stories and info coming! I am taking it all in like a sponge :) It's really interesting how a lot of women with fibro have started around the same age as me! I wonder if there...
Almost Medfree, The virgin diet sounds very interesting. I feel like we almost have to be our own doctors, nutritionists, psychologists, scientists, and over all health advocates. It's definitely a...
Wow Sherrine, Thank you so much for responding so quickly!! I am so grateful to hear your experiences and the methods that work well for you. I have soooo many questions! I really need to find access...
Hello Everyone, Well... it has been a rough road and I finally got my diagnosis for Fibromyalgia. I am not even sure where to start...my brain is completely cloudy right now... must be the fibro-fog!...