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  • About Me

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    jenamenze

    Female, 40
    nashville, TN, USA
    Member since January 9, 2007

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      From nobody666 Community Leader January 9, 2007

      WELCOME AND I HOPE YOU FIND A LOT OF GREAT STUFF HERE. JUST REMEMBER TO HIT THE HOME TAB ALOT ON THE HOMEPAGE TO KEEP UP WITH THE ACTIVITY ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE PAGE

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  • Support Groups

    • Close Migraine Headaches

      I have Migraines 80-90% of the times. I have been completely disabled for 2 years.

      Treatments

      Acupuncture Not Working
      Aspirin Not Working
      Avoid Certain Foods / Chemicals Not Working
      Imitrex Not Working
    • Close Depression

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    • Open Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)

      Treatments

      Acidophilus Somewhat Helpful
      Avoid Certain Foods / Chemicals Somewhat Helpful
    • Open Asthma

      I have allergy related asthma that occurs for up to a few months at a time. Wheezing occurs mostly when lying down, especially at night.

      Treatments

      Advair Working / Worked
      Best. Stops all symptoms.
      Albuterol Working / Worked
      Effective rescue
      Immunotherapy Working / Worked
      Allergy shots helped allergies and thus asthma
      Pulmicort Not Working
      ineffective
      Xolair Working / Worked
      Awesome! 18 mo's of treatment and hardly a single wheeze. Cleared up my severe nasal allergies too.
    • Open Fibromyalgia

      Looking for treatment advice. FM: chronic flu like aches, mostly legs, chronic fatigue. Disabled. Treatment complicated by chronic migraines, intractible vomiting, and menieres. Exercise/Therapy exacerbates migraines etc. Migraines/vomiting/GI spasms = dehydration = inpatient trtmt 11 times in 4 yrs & many more ER. Looking for way forward!

      Treatments

      Acupuncture Not Working
      Tried 2x. Did not work.
      Adderall Working / Worked
      Increased energy and daytime wakefulness. Also improved concentration.
      Heat Working / Worked
      Every day for my legs...almost all day, unfortunately.
      Lyrica Not Working
      nausea, blurred vision, coordination problems
      Neurontin Not Working
      nausea
      Lexapro Working / Worked
      Helps with aching but have to be increase every 1 to 2 years..up to 40 mg now and really cant go any higher
      Pamelor Working / Worked
      Helps with aching but has to be increased by 25 mg every 4 to 5 months
      Klonopin Working / Worked
      Helps with muscle spasms sleep
      Myofascial Release Working / Worked
      Massage was wonderful and loosened up my stiff neck
      Physical Therapy Working / Worked
      Learned correct posture and exercises to strengthen core muscles. Also learned daily stretches. Super helpful! Big problem driving tofrom therapy increased activity exacerbated migraines. 1st year lost 20lbs. This years went back. 3 ER trips 1 four day inpatient trtmntI had stop the physical therapy.
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