I've put on 90lbs in 6 years. Lyrica caused a 30lb weight gain . Its very depressing but its also hard to get motivated to work out when you feel awful all the time....
I have tried all kinds of sprays and creams so when my mom brought home a new spray I was skeptical but this one works rather well. Its called Muscle Mist. My mom was drawn to the table because the...
I'm glad too. I hope as time goes on people that are going through what we are, don't have to wait years to be diagnosed....
I've been struggling with fibromyalgia for years now and I have always heard from my father "I know that you have fibromyalgia but you really should get a job and help your husband" First of all its...
My rheumatologist prescribed it to me a week ago and it really helps with the sleepiness and memory problems. My brain is fully awake but my body still feels tired. I haven't stopped mid-sentence and...
I just bought a new mattress about 2 weeks ago. Its a pillowtop with memory foam and it also has a memory foam topper. This is way better than my old spring mattress but I still have some nights...
Good points, I didn't think about drug interactions. Honestly, I haven't slept in 36 hours so I'm cranky too. I looked up that drug more after I posted this and apparently a lot of people with...
Two Tai Chi videos I like are Tai Chi for Arthritis and Tai Chi for beginners. Both are by Dr. Paul Lam. You can get them on amazon. I'm not sure if they're cheaper on another website. It would be...
When I force myself to move I really enjoy tai chi. Its very relaxing and its nice because my husband does it with me. Even though its slow movements you can still feel it in your muscles, but not so...
This article talks about how a new fibromyalgia drug was denied by the fda because of concerns of possible drug abuse....
I went through the "well your just depressed" phase for years. I'm not sure why every doctor is so into depression, lol. Now I go into the doctors office and say first thing, I am not depressed so...
Hi my name is Desiree and of course I have Fibromyalgia and along with that I have P.C.O.S. which is another bag of fun. I am 24 years old, although I feel more like 80. I am unable to work which...