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Health Boards A little disappointed  
19:52 6-Jul-08   [Replies: 4, Views: 74]    By: Unnamed
Just spent a wonderful weekend at Disney World with some of my kids and grandkids. I had such high hopes since I've been feeling better. Unfortunately, the day we were going to Magic Kingdom I fel...
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Health Boards ringing in ears  
19:17 6-Jul-08   [Replies: 0, Views: 33]    By: Unnamed
Does anyone know if long term use of Voltaren can cause ringing in the ears? ...
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Health Boards unsympathetic spouse  
07:54 6-Jul-08   [Replies: 1, Views: 68]    By: Unnamed
Anybody else with this problem? He accepts that I have problems, but tells me if I'd just take vitamins and exercise, I'd be fine. Was diagnosed with Thoracic outlet syndrome a few weeks ago and...
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Health Boards Former Non Believer - My Chickens Have Come Home to Roost?  
09:37 5-Jul-08   [Replies: 2, Views: 70]    By: Unnamed
I will admit that in the past I used to believe that FM was not real - a 'trashcan diagnosis'. But I am starting to believe it is real and that i may be developing symptoms. I had three major inte...
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Health Boards being the caregiver to FMS patient  
22:12 4-Jul-08   [Replies: 23, Views: 856]    By: Unnamed
My Ws rheumatologist suggested I read Gregg Piburn's Beyond Chaos some years ago. Mr. Piburn suggested many things which would have been entirely appropriate for a guy with a Medical Specialist o...
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Health Boards Red blood spots under the skin on my ankles and feet  
19:53 4-Jul-08   [Replies: 6, Views: 167]    By: Unnamed
I just started getting these spots a few weeks ago only on my ankles and they come and go but seem now to be spreading to my feet. I have not been able to get a simple diagnosis and can't find an...
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Health Boards Annie Back in Town!!  
15:12 4-Jul-08   [Replies: 1, Views: 45]    By: Unnamed
Hi everyone, Have missed you very much let me start by saying. As many of you know I went throught a very bad job over three years ago...and some of you may know I did the same with my previous...
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Health Boards How many people in your community believe in fibromyalgia?  
18:52 3-Jul-08   [Replies: 15, Views: 305]    By: Unnamed
This is a general question to my fibro friends, my husband was talking to a male nurse that lives 2 doors down, and somehow fibromyalgia was brought up, my husband cannot remember how it was broug...
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Health Boards Disability in Canada  
12:43 3-Jul-08   [Replies: 4, Views: 77]    By: Unnamed
Does anyone have experience or info about applying for disability in Ontario? I have the CPP website etc., but want to know more about the logistics of sending forms back and forth. For examp...
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Health Boards VitalWrap experience anyone??  
09:33 3-Jul-08   [Replies: 2, Views: 56]    By: Unnamed
It was suggested that I get one of these units by my Rheumatologist yesterday. However, the demo they gave of it, using on my most troublesome spot really did not feel as good as my using the trea...
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Health Boards Can anyone help me by remembering the VERY beginning of their FMS?  
23:10 2-Jul-08   [Replies: 37, Views: 1192]    By: Unnamed
Hello. I am one year into a long journey of pain, fear, and medical tests. I have seen numerous doctors of many different specialities. Several have "mentioned" Fibromyalgia, and...
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Health Boards EMG/Nerve Conduction  
22:54 2-Jul-08   [Replies: 5, Views: 119]    By: Unnamed
Just wondering if anyone else has had these tests done and what the results were? I am 32 and started having problems in December after a bad flu. My nerve conduction showed three pinched nerves i...
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Health Boards Pain in hands/feet  
22:50 2-Jul-08   [Replies: 5, Views: 145]    By: Unnamed
Just wondering if anyone out there gets pain in the ball of your hand (right under thumb). I have it on both hands. My doctor thought it was tendonitis. It kind of burns or aches. I also am having...
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Health Boards withdrawals from cymbalta--please respond!  
21:12 2-Jul-08   [Replies: 4, Views: 93]    By: Unnamed
I decided after over 3 months of taking Cymbalta that I needed to taper my dose to get off of this ridiculous drug. All it did was make me gain 5lbs and give me daily headaches. So, after being on...
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Health Boards Anyone try flaxseed oil or valerian root  
01:13 2-Jul-08   [Replies: 4, Views: 102]    By: Unnamed
I started taking the flaxseed oil 1000 mgs 2 days ago, so far I do not notice a change in anything. A friend also suggested the valerian root but I am on ambien cr, so I wouldn't start taking it ...
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Health Boards OMG! I actually forgot how to turn on my headlights in my car!!!  
00:28 2-Jul-08   [Replies: 14, Views: 302]    By: Unnamed
I knew my "fibro fog" was getting bad but it is even worse than I thought! I felt like such a fool tonight when it started getting dark while driving home and I could not remember how to...
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Health Boards new doc  
19:00 1-Jul-08   [Replies: 0, Views: 47]    By: Unnamed
i'm just wondering has anyone else had the experience of changing doctors since being diagnosed and what the attitude of the new doc was like? basically i had to move out of the area i was livi...
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Health Boards Is swelling a fibro thing?  
09:15 1-Jul-08   [Replies: 7, Views: 139]    By: Unnamed
Hi all x l aint doing too good at mo chest/throat/sinus infections as well as aches and pains sigh.... today well last night my wrists and just above my wrists have been really painful and today t...
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Health Boards New with a few questions-long  
07:35 1-Jul-08   [Replies: 3, Views: 68]    By: Unnamed
I have had arthritis since my 20s so I've lived with pain for many years-I'm 59 now-I had terrible PMS through the years, but am finally post menopausal for 1 1/2 years. I am also hypothyroid. Thr...
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Health Boards A question about doctors-- who to see?  
21:37 30-Jun-08   [Replies: 3, Views: 106]    By: Unnamed
I've been mulling this over all week since my diagnosis of FM. The rheumatologist that diagnosed me said that there was no need for me to see him-- that I should go through my PCP-- even for medi...
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Health Boards Vitamins and Supplements advice  
16:48 30-Jun-08   [Replies: 5, Views: 204]    By: Unnamed
Hi everyone, I started using Dr. Murphree's Fibro vitamin pack last month and even though I did like it...I really don't want to spend that much month per month and pay for the shipping and wa...
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Health Boards A newbie's introduction and a few questions  
14:58 30-Jun-08   [Replies: 6, Views: 197]    By: Unnamed
Hey all, I'm new to the boards but have been struggling with fibro for a couple of years now (though I didn't get diagnosed until about three months ago). A bit about me: I'm 23 and feel like I'm ...
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Health Boards fms and periferal neuripathy/vasculitis  
13:38 30-Jun-08   [Replies: 3, Views: 116]    By: Unnamed
I have had fm for years...in the last 8 years have developed periferal neuropathy and vasculitis....Has anyone with fm been diagnosed with these two problems too or am I "having two things go...
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Health Boards ephedrine causes flares?  
13:14 30-Jun-08   [Replies: 3, Views: 76]    By: Unnamed
Hi I took a cold med. that had ephedrine in it and I am flaring worse than i have in atleast a year. Has anyone else experienced this? I am achey all over and weak like i used to be all the time. ...
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Health Boards I am new here  
21:29 29-Jun-08   [Replies: 7, Views: 154]    By: Unnamed
I was told by a Rheumatologist that he suspects FM. He took 5 tubs of blood 2 wks ago. He said if there is anything wrong he would call me. He has not called yet. I go back on 7/11 to go over ...
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