Does anyone have sleep apnea and use either a cpap or bipap? I know when undiagnosed and left untreated you have headaches, possibly seizures, shortness of breath etc? Treatment for the severe sleep apnea has been started on me, which helped my headaches and a lil bit of the exhaustion which in turn helped my mood swings. The neurologist instructed me that he had to get the apnea under control then deal with the continued sleepiness and falling asleep without knowing, temporarily. So, now I'm a… read more
I use a cpap occasionally for sleep apnea if I go to bed and feel my throat being blocked. I have an adjustable bed to prop me up so I can get away with not having to use the cpap every night. I have… read more
How do I get that medical marijuana for mi fibromygia
It helps with pain, sleep & appetite. But also a no-no in Kansas if you take pain meds.
any one have good recelts with naltrexone
Help needed.
Hi Liz. I so do understand you. I too am alone with no family or friends and Fibro so bad I can barely walk. I have no answers. I am extremely depressed and wish I could find a way out of all… read more
I'm almost off the gabapentin and although I hadn't thought about what is next, the new doctor offered LDN. I said I would think about it.
So anyone with success?? Any opinions?? 🧐 I know we are all different but I'd like to hear your experience.
My pain management put me on it and waiting to pick it up. I've read its helped but haven't talked to anyone about it.
@A MyFibroTeam Member ... hello, it caused my joints to hurt and i was at 2.0 mg or less per day. Glad I'm not the only person to report increased pain. May I ask what dose you were on? Thx
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Does anyone have a Hiatus Hernia and got surgery to have it fixed with a mesh put over it, to prevent future tearing of muscle wall? I have this and it hurts a lot most days. I can't even have anyone or anything touching it at any time without out feeling extreme pain. My doctor informed me that it would be a bad idea for me to get surgery because the scare tissue that grows over the mesh causing nerve irritation. He knows one fibro patient that got it done and complains of worse pain the before… read more
Hiatal hernia make me feeling sick, bloating , some mornings not able to have a few sips of water , affect my breathing and pressure to heart.
hi just wondering if anyone has noticed that coffee aggravates fibro.?..only i double sweat when have had coffee&go so tired after the sweat attack..does anyone else have this problem..?..thanks..x
hi ayiana thanks for ur advise i will b definately swapping to de-caf...which one do u use please...thanks..x
My doctor is recommending a trial of this, and I am uncertain, as I have had either bad side effects, or poor results from most medications.
Thank you Victoria3. I am aware of what the medication is, however, just wondering other's experiences of trying the low dose option for pain control in fibro. It is an off label use.