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  • About Me

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    Mendiloo

    Female, 40
    Central, SC, USA
    Member since September 2

    • About Me

      My name is Melinda Manley. I was diagnosed with Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome in 1992. It has been a long battle thru the years, Three years ago...My worst night mare became a reality when my daughter Lauren was diagnosed with Fibromyalgia and Fatigue. I have very understanding and educating Doctors that keep me hopeful regarding promising treatments that should be available in the near future. Each day and Night is a very unpredictable adventure. But, we can just take it one day at a time. With God's grace, we make it through! I am married to Richard, and mother to Jonathan, Katie, Lauren and soon Kristen. We live on a beef cattle farm in Upstate South Carolina.

      My name is Melinda Manley. I was diagnosed with Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome in 1992. It has been a long battle thru the years, Three years ago...My worst night mare became a reality when my daughter Lauren was diagnosed with Fibromyalgia and Fatigue. I have very understanding and educating Doctors that keep me hopeful regarding promising treatments that should be available in the near future. Each day and Night is a very unpredictable adventure. But, we can just take it one day at a

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      Treatments

      Effexor Working / Worked
      Support from Friends & Family Somewhat Helpful
      Positive Thinking Working / Worked
      Writing Working / Worked
      Allows me to tell the story and allows me to escape the disease for a moment. Very Therapudic
      Atarax Working / Worked
      Helps with skin rashes and itching!
      Bextra Not Working
      Changed med.
      Dyazide Working / Worked
      Helps with fluid and swelling in my feet.
      Elocon Working / Worked
      Stops burning painful rashes.
      Lidoderm Working / Worked
      Topical touch relief.
      Pepcid Working / Worked
      Cant be with out it!
      Provigil Working / Worked
      Had to Discontinue due to the fact that Ins. company would refuse to cover expense. Cost too much to buy monthly.
      Reglan Working / Worked
      Relafen Working / Worked
      Must have daily to move. Walk sitting putting on clothes.
      Salagen Working / Worked
      Makes me feel nauseated when I first take the medicine. Stopped treatment.
      Skelaxin Working / Worked
      Relaxes tights muscles.
      Toradol Working / Worked
      Extreme pain. Must keep on hand to break pain cycle.
      Vitamin B12 Working / Worked
      Husband gives injections weekly
      Vitamin E Working / Worked
      Low E levels. Currently on 3 round of 12 week treatment.
      Xopenex Working / Worked
      Asthma attacks.

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