The pain I'm having in my foot I've noticed it starts when I start walking on it through the say not immediately I'm almost thinking it is my flip flops I've been wearing it's still real hit here and...
Here lately I've noticed my right heel/ ankle has been hurting alot , I don't recall doing anything to it at all? Was curious if anyone has trouble with there feet/heels/or ankles at all? Is this...
Thanks so much and I definitely will :-)...
Thank you! I will have to go get some then it's been since last Friday and they still haven't received approval for the prior Auth and my energy level is horrible lately. I will definitely get some...
They have done a full and complete blood work up and nothing ever was said about being diabetic, I tell my dr all this and every answer is its fibro? My feet here lately have hurt sometimes it feels...
Ok I'm real nervous about this as I haven't worked since I had my son 8 months ago and all this fibro started, but I was offered and amazing opportunity that's extremely hard to pass up and I won't...
Omg thanks so much for your encouraging post Lj !! My muscle weakness is crazy tonight ...I'm sure they rain / cold front that came in here this evening doesn't help but I can't wait to see if this...
Ok, any advice on gabapentin? My gp added that as well as vitamin d to the Robaxin I'm taking. He said the gabapentin is for the pain ? Just curious If anyone else has tried it and how they thought...
My neurologist called me and said my vitamin d level came back extremely low and called me in some medication, does that vitamin d cause all this discomfort?...
Thanks so much Lj ! I will look into the soothanol as well I've heard alot of good stuff about that helping with the pain. I appreciate every word , every idea , every thought you all have to offer...
Thanks joy! I bought a body wrap pillow hoping it would help me sleep better and it does help , but it's so big I get extremely hot with it , so I have to let some of it hang of the bed. How big is a...
No what is a good suggestion for topicals? I barely have pills I've so far only been given the Robaxin 1 tab twice daily and it doesn't help with the pain at all....
Yes I agree this is very tough my kids are 9,6 and 8 months so it's still hard to get them to really do much especially my 6 year old and 8 month old of course :-( tonight my mother actually got a...
Omg!!! Ever since the incident the other night at my home with the intruder I have been in soooooooooooooooo much pain!! My hands/thumbs are real stiff and extremely sore almost feel bruised it's not...
Unfortunately after the passing of our last dog that was very dear to our children , they raised him from a puppy we have not gotten another due to the heartache thay had on our kiddos :'( if he were...
Thanks for all the responses it definitely made it hard to sleep last night that's for sure :-( still having some tingling and numbness feeling today but just glad my family's ok , thanks Sherrine...
Ok thanks :-) I think I just have to get used to all this...
Yes and neighbors saw the man take off and helped. It was just really scary not sure what everything was. :-(...
Ok so this evening has been intense!! We caught someone trying to break in our back door tonight and it sent me into what I call a mild panic attack , got short of breath , heart palpation and then...
Today has been awful!!! I'm not sure if it's stress as I had to handle a bullys parent today and she set me off!# but the tips of my thumbs are numb and tingly and as I was standing there talking to...
Oh gosh these weird pains are nerve racking , I think because you never really know what goes with what? I feel like every little "zing" or "pinch" or sting or burn or numbness or tingle...etc I've...
Ok, I've been through a lot since the birth of my son 8 months ago......extreme pain on my right side/chest/armpit area/wraps around my back. An annoying lump feeling in my throat, ibs, what feels...
It does kinda feel like a zinging feeling in a way like my gums more than my teeth really...lol its so hard to explain. Things sometimes , I just didn't know if it was the Gerd or part of my fibro, I...
Ok i have a question, since diagnosed with fibro I have also had a problem with Gerd and every now and then when it gets bad I feel like my bottom teeth have are flowing through them?? It's so weird...
I just recently got diagnosed maybe a month or 2 ago after months of no answers, I to am still trying to figure everything out as I get new pains all the time. I'm not sure how much help I can be but...
He only gave me the Robaxin my sister gave me a Norco earlier but I'm afraid to take it since I already took my Robaxin today. :-(...
Ohhh.....question for the ladies .....do any of you tend to flare during "that lovely time of the month"?? I have noticed this every month since I've been diagnosed that the first day seems to be the...
Amazing news I teared up reading your post I'm so glad to here such great news!!! I truly enjoy this amazing fibro family!!!...
Wow!! I've never eaten ice cream or chocolate or any sweets for that matter like I have since finally being diagnosed with fibro?? I'm glad I'm not the only one...I do think it's a comfort thing for...
Thanks so much to all of you for your amazing kind words and help through all of this! It's still so new feeling to me but glad we're finally taking the first steps to the rest of my life :-)...
Thanks so far so good I've taken 3 doses of then and was able to get alot done today without hurting real bad so hopefully they work for me . Definitely nice to feel like I'm getting some relief....
1 in the morning and 1 at night....
He prescribed me 1 twice daily at 500 my. But said that it would take a few days to work so I'm not sure when I should take it, he suggested 1 in the am and 1 in the evening. Hmmm I hope it helps :-)...
Yeah its a muscle relaxer , was just curious if anyone else rook it and if it helped at all?...
Ok so my dr finally gave me something for my fibro but I've never heard of this medicine? Anyone ever tried it, how did it help or did it? I'm real nervous about taking meds as I've reacted to alot...
Ok i saw my primary care dr. No strep thank god just a cold. But he did give me Robaxin? ? To help with my fibro pains and discomforts?? Any advice on it? I'm real hesitant to take meds let alone one...
When I complained about my jaw hurting my primary dr ordered the mri of the head/ neck. He said it was normal :-( I do believe I am getting whatever it was my son had, ad he's getting better I seem...
Thanks for all the help, I have been in a bad flare I think it's alot of stress and anxiety, and to top it off now that my son's feeling better I feel like I may be getting strep ( feels like flu)...
Thanks for all the good tips , I have been taking it easy today resting in between my daily home duties and seems to be helping ease the pain , my sweet little boy is feeling Better today and has...
Another question, what are your takes on caffeine? ? Does it really make the fibro flares worse or more often?? I had someone tell me that and was curious if that is something common with fibro ?...
Gosh you guys are amazing don't know how j could handle all this with out you guys. Thanks so much for all the encouraging words and helpful tips. I will get a bed buddie for sure and some Epsom...
I've been taking ibuprofen 800 MG but doesn't seem to do anything at all. I am definitely in a flare as the evening has progressed my legs are achy and I'm really tired and sluggish also I've been...
Not sure if I have asked any one this or not? This past week has been a very busy week with a sick 7 month old and two very active little girls 9 and 6. I don't have much downtime. This week I have...
It happens all over my body at random times not just a specific spot....
Sofiane, So far you are also one of the only ones who's responded about the cold feelings.....how it feels is hard to explain it's almost like someone shoots cold water though my veins, it happens...
Thanks for the responses, I did really like her and am so glad she's checking more . Hopefully I can pitch some of this weight ...I've noticed I do "snack" when I'm not feeling well...and I've had a...
Saw my new neurologist today...she actually listened and ordered several labs my primary dr hasn't done, lupus, ra, ck, ana, vitamin d, protein , hgba1c. And I'm scheduled for a emg soon so hopefully...
Thanks for the responses....hope the specialist can help....
Question: anyone's allergies / sinuses seem to get worse after being diagnosed with fibro? Before I had some allergies and sinus issues but nothing like I'm experiencing now?? My throat...
I've been a nurse for 9 years and have given my fair share of shots, it definitely helps the healing process if the muscle is completely relaxed , also moving your arm around after the injection...