Recently my mother was diagnosed with fibromyalgia and was put on Savelle. She has been on that for 1 month with no improvement at all. We have been doing some research online for other treatments and really the side affects of Lyrica are horrible. We found some information about folic acid and […]

Is there anyone who has been diagnosed with both Fibromyalgia & TMJ? I was wondering how do you deal with the pain, not being able to do the things you normally do, and if there is hope to go back to work? I have medications for both, but they don’t seem to work […]

Im 20 and I was diagnosed with both fibromyalgia and ADD in junior high. I can’t afford to see a doctor regularly and am not abig fan of taking medications without it being necessary.
Most of day-to-day pain is in my neck and upper back (although certain activities can make the pain worse in other places) […]

I have fibromyalgia and my doctor changed my medication from Prozac to this new medicine made for patients with fibromyalgia called Savella. Ive been taking the new medicine for like 5 weeks now. In the last 2 weeks Ive been dealing with problems with my daughters school and my husband and his new business […]

Hi
I’ve had Fibromyalgia for 18 yrs and am now totally disabled with the pain. I’m on 24mg Hydromorph Contin 2x/day but I’m still in pain. I can barely function, and i get hurt very easily, no matter what I try to do. Does anyone out there take this medication, and if so, what else do […]

and Cymbalta. They are helping. My problem is that I am always feeing very overheated and I sweat a lot…this never used to be a problem for me. When everyone else is feeing comfortable, I am sweating buckets.. On hot, humid days like today, I have to stay inside where it […]

Some sites mention stress, previous diseases, chemical poisoning (such as aspartame poisoning), genetics… but it seems to be there is no agreement on the causes of this disease? What aout new treatments. I use pain killers and depression medication but it is not working! THank you:)

attack. I have not had one so bad in a long time. Is there any
one else who suffers from this condition, and what do you do
to deal with it, and what kinds of medications do you take.
I feel sometimes like I am never going to be well. I try so hard
to tell […]

Out of nowhere some days (completely erratically without warning) my blood pressure rises and it weakens me completely. For example, currently my pulse is about 110 bpm my hands are blotchy (as in the blood is all weird) and my veins are popping (which I know says my blood pressure is high as it has […]

Hello, my mother has been diagnosed with fibro. about 3 years ago. She now lives with my family. It has caused her to quit her nursing job and sell her house. She currently takes 8-10 percocets aday. I think they are 5mg. Is that to much medication? Sometimes I wonder if the pain of fibro […]