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- Hello everyone! I haven't written in awhile since going back to work but I am having problems with the pain level (too much stress with working) and my doctor talked me into trying Gabapentin. It does take the edge off the pain level however when it...
- Does anyone on here have pericarditis? It is abnormal fluid between the heart and the sac your heart sits in. I would like to talk with anyone who does.
- I keep saying that i am accepting this illness and the change in lifestyle it brings but in reality I don't think I am. I was out of work for 2 months and I have returned part time. I can't believe that even with reduced hours my body is so...
- Does anyone else on here ever get a cluster of PVC's that make you feel like you are going to faint? What a terrible feeling although my Cardio dr tells me they are not dangerous. Just wondering if anyone else has them.
- I spent an afternoon in the ER feeling so sick not knowing if it was from the fibro or cardiac. After test that all came back ok I came home. A friend mentioned my low blood sugar and asked if I had been eating right. Well, a bell went off in my...
- Let's make a list of our worst symptom. We all seem to have different ones. If someone mentions one that really bothers you too then you can write that person and see what they do about it.Mine is palpatations and lightheadedness.
- Has this happened to you? Your talking to a person about business or anything for that matter and they go off on a talk fast spree and my mind says just walk away, I can't keep up. It can make me anxious and feel horrible. Is this fibro? Or am I...
- Do any of you get dizzy spells for no reason at all? I mean even at home when I think all is well I will get dizzy for a few minutes.Does this ever happen to you?
- Today is not good. Everyday I start thinking positive and trying to get on with my day and today it is not happening. I am getting tired of fighting this illness. Every dr I have seen gives me rx for a different drug. All these drugs have their own...
- I am reading some of the post here and I see that wanting to be alone with myself in a quiet place is not uncommon amoung us. Are we becoming anti social and if so is it because we think people do not understand how we feel or we just don't want to...
- I went to my ruemy today and she wants me to start Neurontin. Can anyone tell me their experience with it? I hate starting new drugs. Side effects get me every time.Thanks for any help with this.I was told today that along with the Fibro I also have...
- I am having a terrible time with fatigue. Can anyone tell me if Cymbalta helps with fatigue or is it just used for pain?Thanks in advance for your advice.
- It seems that I cannot tolerate this beta blocker. Yes, it does help my heart rhythem but it makes me feel so lousy in other ways. I have low blood presure to begin with and it lowers it more leaving me feeling quite weak and unable to function. I...
- Do any of you suffer from even thinking of leaving home for a vacation? I can not go away for any period of time because I only feel SAFE when I am home.Anyone else have this and if so what do you do?
- We all have such a wide range of symptoms? Some can work, some can't. Some can exercise and some can't walk. It scares me! Is this all Fibro or do some of us have other auto immune problems?I started with a new Rheumy and I just want to know what...