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  • About Me

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    chronic630

    Female, 53
    west babylon, NY, USA
    Member since May 18, 2007

    • About Me

      I have fibromyalgia, MVP, MyofascialPainSyndrome, degenerativeDiskDisease, IBS,carpal tunnel, plantar fascitis in both feet,bone spurs, spondylolethesis L5-S1, and a couple of other things Ialways forget because I have so many darned things wrong with me. I am in constant pain 24/7, and have ben since I was 19 yrs old. I am now 50. I was dx'd with the fibro 13 years ago. I lost my husband due to this DD, I have one darling daughter who is 22 and lives in Manhattan . I am very lonely and depressed.

      I have fibromyalgia, MVP, MyofascialPainSyndrome, degenerativeDiskDisease, IBS,carpal tunnel, plantar fascitis in both feet,bone spurs, spondylolethesis L5-S1, and a couple of other things Ialways forget because I have so many darned things wrong with me. I am in constant pain 24/7, and have ben since I was 19 yrs old. I am now 50. I was dx'd with the fibro 13 years ago. I lost my husband due to this DD, I have one darling daughter who is 22 and lives in Manhattan . I am very lonely and depressed.

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    • stolen meds

      Mood September 29, 2008 5:56pm

      I was giving my view on this subject and a bunch of poeple now hate me for my thoughts and values. Well, thats just too dam bad. I still think I am …

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    • Close Chronic Pain

      I have numerous chronic pain conditions, including fibro,MPS,RSD,DDD, and other letter identifing things,lol. I also have spondylolethesis L5-S1. I have been in pain since I was 19 and am now 50. I was dx'd 13 yrs ago.

      Treatments

      Methadone Too Soon to Tell
      Just started last month, hate it due to the stigma and how it makes me feel so low and depressed.
      Fentanyl Somewhat Helpful
      I have been using this for the past 6 years. With ok results,not great.
      Duragesic Patch Working / Worked
      I had to stop this great med due to terrible,horrendous skin problems, after great results for 6 years.
    • Close Fibromyalgia

      I was d/xed with fibro 14 yrs ago. I also have numerous other pian syndromes, conditions, orthopedic problems. I am now 52, rasied my 24 yr old daughter myself, and am single again because new H decided he was cut out for all the crap I have to go through. this after only 4 yrs of marrriage. So I have been alone for the past 4 years, since my daughter went away to college and has since moved. I do have a dog and a cat for company and try to garden a little bit when I feel up to it.

      Treatments

      Acupuncture Somewhat Helpful
      tried it for 3 months, three times a week. Very little benefits
      Aqua Therapy Working / Worked
      this is one of the best trteatments for me. I wish I could afford to do it more or even ( wishes)own one.
      Cymbalta Not Working
      horrible side effects
      Duragesic Patch Working / Worked
      have terrible skin reactions to the patch but worked well for me
      Effexor Not Working
      see above
      Heat Somewhat Helpful
      helpful once in a while
      Lyrica Not Working
      horrendous side effects
      Morphine Working / Worked
      present med's
      Fentanyl Working / Worked
      worked well but RUINED my TEETH
    • Open Myofascial Pain Syndrome

      chronic630 hasn’t entered any details for this support group.
    • Open Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)

      my daughter was recently told she has pcos and I want to learn all I can about it. so far soome of the symptoms fit, but not all of them.

    • Open Dercum's Disease

      I have very apinful lumps in both arms from the shoulders to the elbow joint. I also have one lump on my back. I am having a surgical biopsy in August. I didn't even know about this group but I am glad i found it here.

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