Hi Libbsis, I get the odd muscle twitching but nothing too major. I have never heard of Parkinson's meds for fibromyalgia. Maybe some of the other guys will be more useful for you. I hope you find...
Hi guys, Is there a way to message a member directly instead of posting a thread?...
Thanks so much for your replies. It's reassuring to know that others are experiencing similar....
Hi Guys, I am really asking for help and support and what I should do next. I was recently diagnosed with Fibro a few months back by a rheumatologist but my symptoms seem more neurological to me. I...
Hi Guys, My question is can anxiety actually make you have on-going physical symptoms? Please read on and apologies for long post – I really appreciate your support. A little background on me. I have...
Hi Guys, A little background on me. I have always suffered with migraines which started to increase in frequency about June 2012. I would get stabbing migraines both with and without aura but seemed...
Hi Sherrine, Thank you so much for your response. Reading it makes me feel at ease (slightly!) I will keep you informed about my blood results on Friday and the next steps. Thanks again and hopefully...
Thanks Karen - I am 34!! Running is something I have done for years! I will have a look at the fibro 101 now. Many thanks for your response....
Update over 4 years later. For some reason today I feel compelled to write this because I think it will give hope to a lot of people. My husband went downhill rapidly after initial UC diagnoses. He...
Hi Guys, A little background on me. I have always suffered with migraines which started to increase in frequency about June 2012. Over a period of a few days I was getting weird numb sensations...
He is on the following meds pred started 2 1/2 weeks ago tapering over 8weeks, pentasa and calci chew. I don't thunk they have tested for c diff I will ask when we go into the hospital on Thursday....
Hi guys, If you have been following my story - my husband had a really bad reaction to difene the anti inflammatory and after a colonscopy and 6 weeks of suffering from diarrhea has accute and...
Thanks for your reply Ugh Just Ugh. Hopefully he is getting there. I suppose it is good that he is responding to the meds....
He started off with 40mg and is tapering down 5mg each week until it is 0, so at the moment he is on 30mg. He is so much better than he was before starting any of the meds but seems to be staying the...
Hi there, When we went to get the biopsy results he has accute and chronic inflammation of the entire colon. He took difene the anti - inflammatory for a muscle strain after training for a triathlon...
Hi all, I have a quick question for you - My husband is now on medication for 2 1/2 weeks that includes Pentasa and Pred and Cali Chew. This is his first time on medication at all as he is newly in...
Hi songlady - you mentioned in a previous post to give the stools time but that they shouldn't be loose. If you wouldn't mind elaborating on time - a few weeks, months? My one concern at the moment...
Hi kim123. Thanks for your feedback. We will consider his diet. It's early days with meds etc so I don't want to cut out anything just yet as the food he is eating seems to sit well for him at the...
Hi there many thanks for the info. They are nearly positive that he has uc. They didn't take stool samples but did blood tests. Yes I will definitely look into probiotics for him. I just feel like if...
That is a great idea about the rectal meds. I will say it to him this evening and get him to ask the specialist about them. It makes sense that fibre will bulk out the stools, again, I think it is...
This is all so new to us that we don't know what is normal or not in relation to stools! One thing is for sure we have never spoken about stools so much in our lives!! He has cut out fruits but not...
Many thanks for your feedback. No to the probiotics but I have heard they are helpful. I will head to the pharmacy after work and see what one they can recommend. In relation to stools - when should...
Hi all, I am new to this forum and forums in general. But heard that it is good to get feedback from people! A brief background on my story. My husbad 31 year old fit and healthy took difene the anti...