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FibroCentrix
A MyFibroTeam Member asked a question 💭

Has anyone tried this? What does it cost? Has it worked as the website and testimonials say?

A MyFibroTeam Member

I just saw it on FB but have not found testimonials

Hemp Oil
A MyFibroTeam Member asked a question 💭

Does Hemp oil work? I dont want to go on medication if i can help it ( even though doctors haven’t offered) wanting to try alternative methods, tried physio and yoga they was a load of sh*t.

A MyFibroTeam Member

I have started using this, sometimes it does and then other times not at all. Maybe worth giving it a try

Stress!
A MyFibroTeam Member asked a question 💭

I find that when I get stressed out 😵‍💫 that seems to cause more pain 😫 anyone else find this?

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😘 xxxxx

No Sleep?
A MyFibroTeam Member asked a question 💭

I seem to really struggle to sleep and then after a few nights of not sleeping I will spend a week feeling terrible.
I have had trouble sleeping for a few years, any tips?
My doctor has given me sleeping tablets but they don't do anything, my brain doesn't turn off lol
This makes my pains worse than ever so I really need to sort something out

A MyFibroTeam Member

I don’t know if any of you have tried Tizanidine (zanaflex). It’s a muscle relaxer that also works on spinal pain. It keeps my twitching and restless leg symptoms at Bay. For me it only works for 4… read more

Stress And Memory
A MyFibroTeam Member asked a question 💭

Does your brain fog and memory loss get worse under stress or is it consistent?

A MyFibroTeam Member

Couldn't agree more with Suzie. Because we tend to get isolated and because of the possible inflammation in our CNS because of Fibromyalgia, we need to be very aware of brain health. Part of that is… read more

Pain
A MyFibroTeam Member asked a question 💭

I try to ignore the pain by staying busy. But as soon as I sit or lay down I hurt so bad I feel like im gonna get sick. I take norontin 300mg in morn and 600 at night. Helps with that irritable tingling. What does any one suggest. Its getting to the point I cant take it

A MyFibroTeam Member

Thank you renea

Does Anyone Else Feel Like Theyre Wasting Their Time Trying To Tell Drs, Etc About The Fibro Pain?
A MyFibroTeam Member asked a question 💭

I try to explain and i feel like im not getting anywhere

A MyFibroTeam Member

I personally live in the West Denver area, but I guarantee if you at least reach out to them, maybe they can suggest someone in your area. I am not cured by any means, but they practice cupping, and… read more

Stress
A MyFibroTeam Member asked a question 💭

Does anyone have blurred vision with stess?

A MyFibroTeam Member

Stress is the worst. My eyes do get blurry sometimes I even get dizzy

When Do You Know It Is Time To Try And Get On Disability?
A MyFibroTeam Member asked a question 💭

I guess I am scared to even initiate that process. I am a single mom working full time and living with my elderly Mother. I feel like all I do is push myself to go to work and home. It takes me all weekend to recover enough to do it again the next week. The pain, fobro fog and fatigue are increasing. I feel like if I go on disability I have given up. Has anyone experienced this?

A MyFibroTeam Member

Never feel like you're giving up! You're putting it all in to taking care of yourself
We need a lot of attention and rest. Unfortunately fibro keeps evolving. .I have foot neuropathy. .cartilage… read more

Stress Fracture
A MyFibroTeam Member asked a question 💭

I’ve had a stress fracture. This is going on 7 years. My ankle gets so swollen. With toes I cannot move due to the swelling!! Why hasn’t it healed??