I agree.
Looking for a good primary Dr in the Anniston, AL area. No one takes my pain and extreme fatigue seriously. What do you take for your pain and fatigue?
Thanks so much for all the information!
I finally got a surgeon to install my spinal stimultor, should be have it soon and I know it not a cure. Has anyone have one done?does it work?
Mike
My hubby has one for CRPS2. I don't think it helps the pain but it's a distraction from the pain
I'm so sorry Debra!! I didn't say this before. I went to the Neurosurgery doctor at the VA hospital today about it and they said that the SCS would help my low back pain but not my mid back and neck… read more
Hi, my mother has fibromyalgia, RA, Lupus, among other conditions. I made this account to try and find some help for my mom. I hate to see her suffering. She now has near weekly flare-ups where she swells incredibly and gains weight over night. She gets these horrible bags under her eyes as well. I just wanted to acquire any information that other people suffering from this condition is able to provide, in order for me to gain insight and knowledge.
I will pray for you both. I understand both sides of this. As a woman who’s dealing with pain, arthritis, possibly MS, anxiety and depression because of the above mentioned. And as a daughter who… read more
I am about to start a series of treatments that involve electric brain stimulation. Anyone have experience with this?
I recently tried PEMF Therapy at a local chiropractors office. It was very energizing. But you'd need to use it daily to be effective long term. Home units are available, but the cost is a factor… read more
Being diagnosed in July, I'm not sure what is what. The meds have helped so much with the aches and pains but over the last week, my lower back feels like it's going to lock up. I have I created my workout but not that much. It's been like this for over a week and I havent been in the gym since Thursday. Is this part of the fibro? Getting up, laying down, any initial movement hurts but once I'm sitting, laying, or walking, its better
I've constantly got issues with lower back, so painful. Apparently it's part of the Fibro
Hi everyone I found out I was pregnant 2 weeks ago, I really worried about how I’m going to deal with the pregnancy. I came of all medication once I found out and I’ve been in pain since, not sleeping and just feeling exhausted. I know pregnancy in general makes you feel like crap but some days I’ve been in tears with the pain! Just wanted to see how others who have had a pregnancy with Fibro have coped.
Many thanks xx
Hello I just gave birth 4 months ago I had a cesarean I would recommend that to anybody absolutely amazing. You should be fine I seemed to remember fibro wasn't as bad during pregnancy. I think it's… read more
Just curious if anyone has tried this as a treatment option for Fibro? I've tried taking Savella, Gabapentin, Cymbalta and Lyrica. The only one I tolerated well was Lyrica but it didn't work for me. Thanks!
@A MyFibroTeam Member I just came across your post and wondering how you have been? what was your final thoughts on the dry needling?
Downhill....you gotta do what you gotta do
And no one can blame you for it
BUT everyone is different.....you have to remember that and make your choice...do not forget you can always say no to… read more