couggenny

I applied for disability today even though I know I won't get it this initial time with me working currently. We'll see what happens.

Went to the rheumy today and told him my long story of continuing pain, fatigue and brain fog. His answer? He increased my gabapentin by 300mg (taken in the morning) wants to repeat blood tests for...

Well, have my rheumy appt. tomorrow going to tell him about all this pain I've been having and also about this fatigue that has been kicking my ass for the last two weeks. Usually fatigue isn't such...

I'm trying to figure out how to approach my life/occupation etc. I'm convinced that somewhere out there (great, now I'm a musical) there is a job I can do well and enjoy and still a have...

So hubby and I went for a walk today after I finished taking care of the elderly dog I take care of. Went well but I'm now feeling it especially in my toes. Seems like my elbows are more painful...

Had to go to court today regarding an unpaid medical bill. Supposedly now that we've been to court they'll be more accomodating regarding payments. Sure hope so! The last time I tried to talk...

Have to go to my job today thanks to the warning yesterday that "I need to work on my attendance". However I already feel yucky and I think I feel a headache coming on! I hate this job! It's a job...

So my hubby just got the news that the job he really wanted that would have given him a raise in pay and everything, he didn't get. He is really disappointed and feels like he is back at square one....

Thought I'd share this fibro fog story: So my hubby is gone this week doing interviews in Seattle and it was time for me to "cook" dinner. I was trying to open a can with the automatic can opening...

Thumb is still giving me a lot of trouble today, it's the middle joint not the base although the whole thing hurts by the end of the day. Wish I was able to keep my rheumy appt. for tomorrow but...

I went to my grandmother's funeral yesterday and it just reinforced what a remarkable woman she was. She never complained about her physical problems or talked badly about anyone even though by the...

So hubby now has three interviews for next week...still waiting to hear the answer from one from last week. Unfortunately ALL of these jobs are in Seattle area! I should start packing now! At the...

Had a weird fibro day yesterday. Was having dizzy spells and really bad heartburn all day and then around 10P got the mother of all back of the head headaches. Don't know what was up with that!In...

I had a really good interview today!! The mom just has to check my references and if they pass (they better) I got the job! The job is baby-sitting for a family with two children a infant and a...

If u are in the fibromyalgia support group u can disregard this journal.....This probably sounds like everyone's story these days but I decided I should introduce myself since I'm new to this support...