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- Hi everyone!I just wanted to let you guys know that I just created a post on my IC blog about the Low Oxalate Diet. If you'd like to check it out, here's the link:http://mylifewithic.blogspot.ca/2016/06/the-low-oxalate-diet.htmlI hope you're all...
- Hey guys,I was wondering if any of you have issues with anemia, and if so, have you found an iron medication/supplement you can tolerate? So far I have tested IV iron, a prescription iron medication and a non-prescription iron supplement from my...
- I just wanted to let everyone know that after 3 years of being dormant, my IC blog is back up and running. I recently made 6 new posts so please check them out and don't forget to check out the older posts on the next page or two as well! I hope...
- Hey everyone,It has been forever and I really miss this group. I was wondering, have any of you tried hypnosis for your pain? If so, did it help? Please let me know. Thanks!- Kat :)
- Hello my dear friends,I was wondering, are any of you on government assistance/permanent disability? I swore I would never do that and that I would work, etc. but this semester has beaten me so far into the ground physically that I feel like...
- Hi everyone,I'm having a really hard time right now. With everything with my health and my constant pain I just feel like I can't take any additional upset. I'm planning to graduate in May which means I will lose my doctor and my therapist, two...
- Hi everyone,My doctor from the pain clinic is insisting that I broaden my diet and test new foods. Since I did the elimination diet, I have been so terrified to try new foods that my diet definitely lacks variety. It would help me a lot if you...
- Hi everyone,Have any of you had TAP nerve blocks before? I had two on Monday and I just wanted to see if my side effects were normal, since I can't find a lot of literature on the internet. Please let me know!Thanks,Kat
- Hi everyone,I'm fairly new to fibro and so don't know enough about it to answer this question for myself. I was recently diagnosed with Obstructive Lung Disease and in the last two months, I have started to have asthma attacks. I was first given...
- Hi everyone,I am in a ridiculous flare right now. Usually when I'm in a flare (inner bladder flare) I just eat very bland foods, my safest foods. For the first time, those are making my pain A LOT worse. Skim lactose free milk is something that I...
- Hi Ladies,I know we all have different foods we can eat, but personally, I can eat this vanilla pudding recipe and I'm so excited about it!!!http://southernfood.about.com/od/puddingrecipes/r/bl30120k.htm I use lactose-free milk and used a lot less...
- Hi everyone,There are two new things that help me a lot and I wanted to share them with you:1) Ketoprofen 7.5%, Lidocaine 5%, Amitriptyline 5% CREAM/OINTMENT --- this is a compounded drug with the three levels of different medications. It is a...
- Hi ladies,I know that a lot of you have had a big decrease in pain when you went on the Raw Food Diet. I am very scared to do that because I have tested a bunch of foods in the past that you eat and they hurt me, but maybe overall it would make...
- Hi everyone,It is extremely important that you get tested for Lyme Disease. I got my results back yesterday, and unfortunately, I don't have it --- but you might. It is curable so obviously preferable to IC. I know that some of you have felt...
- Hi everyone,I am newly diagnosed with Fibromyalgia. I've been having symptoms for about a year. My doctors thought a lot of my symptoms might be MS but I saw a neurologist recently and no, it's all fibromyalgia related. If any of you could please...