Nixie319
Status: Back is killing me with its trusty accomplice - Fatigue! Must be strong ... but how?
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- My depression seems to go in cycles, perhaps according to my menstrual cycle. I'm pretty sensitive, and can be easily upset by comments people make. It doesn't help that I'm particularly fatigued and have a lot that has to be done to care for my...
- I've started seeing a pain specialist and his office seems very incompetent. I've shown up for appointments only to discover I was not in his schedule. Once I even went to an appointment to find that he was on vacation in Paris - his staff claimed...
- I'm new to this particular group and feel I need to vent a little, and perhaps ask some questions.A couple years ago my Dad had several strokes. He's very weak, cannot take care of himself, and has a very poor memory (I think he either has...
- Has anyone here ever been extremely debilitated at some point, and improved so that you function a lot better?By extremely debilitated, I mean unable to work, rarely leaving the house, barely able to do light chores, and finding it hard just to get...
- Can anyone give me some advice on how I can relieve my pain? Doctors have not given me anything strong because they think I would get addicted, which I find totally wrong and disturbing. I have very serious, debilitating pain!Here are the things...
- I have been experiencing really bad fatigue lately. I do have to get blood-work done to see if there's a reason besides the Fibro, but this has been going on for a while, and blood-work has never shown anything odd before.The fatigue I experience...
- I havent been officially diagnosed with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome but I have Fibromyalgia and the fatigue I experience is frighteningly debilitating. I can be house-bound for a week or more, feeling too weak to hold myself up that its difficult just...
- I recently posted a link to a picture Ive come across on Pinterest showing what a Fibromyalgia patient would look like if their condition was visible. Its kind of shocking but I thought it might help some of us to see our pain acknowledged.My...
- I am planning on buying a new laptop soon, and I could use some advice from other Fibro patients. Im not very computer-savvy so I dont really know what I should be looking for to meet my needs. Even if you can only answer one or two of these...
- Im having terrible anxiety right now. My doctor increased my antidepressant Zoloft today, so Im hoping that this will remedy the situation, but I just cant relax. I do have Ativan, but I want to avoid taking it because it makes me so tired.My...
- My diet has been particularly poor lately due to my chronic fatigue. At this point I cant cook at all and I will admit that I definitely have a sweet tooth.Ive been trying to cut back on things like Coke, fast food, and chocolate, but I still need...
- The new season of Doctor Who starts on Saturday, August 23 – a week from today.Since our group’s founder TES9579 suggested starting a Doctor Who discussion thread in advance I figured I’d take the initiative so that we could talk about...
- I posted this already but I think it was in the wrong section. For a long time now I've had extremely low self esteem and I don't know how to change that. I have recently changed antidepressants fromImipraminetoZoloftso I'm hoping this can help,...
- For a long time now I've had extremely low self esteem and I don't know how to change that. I have recently changed antidepressants from Imipramine to Zoloft so I'm hoping this can help, but I know that it won't be enough.I feel bad about myself...
- I made the very stupid mistake of rescheduling an appointment with a doctor who doesn't do repeats over the phone or by fax. I didn't realize I would be out of my Ultram and it's a long weekend. I feel really stupid. This drug is new to me...