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manicbeatz on Chronic Pain
Wednesday, September 10 2008
Anyone listening? I search for relief!
I don't think my doctors care.
The pain and fatigue are beyond their belief.
I'm treated like FM's not there.
I try not to grumble, gripe and complain.
It bothers my family and friends.
So where do I turn and how... Read more
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manicbeatz on Chronic Pain
Friday, November 16 2007
I have read many entries of MS sufferers who had a hard time getting doctors to listen. My family doctor is trying to get help for me. He is suspecting MS. I have classic symptoms but MRIs have shown clear. evoked potential test was read by an ENT and I was told 'You're abnormal but I don't know why."My neurologist... Read more
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manicbeatz on Chronic Pain
Tuesday, July 31 2007
I am a 49 year old female who has been diagnosed with fibromyalgia for 7 years. I am also bipolar and have osteoarthritis in my lower back and in my neck. My pain is nonrelenting. It never goes under a 6 on the scale but rather stays within the 7- 10 range. I have touble sleeping, severe constipation, and migraines.My "doctor -go... Read more
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manicbeatz on Chronic Pain
Friday, July 27 2007
I too have found caffeine to be helpful with muscle aches and spasms. I thought it was just my body reacting in the "crazy" ways it seems it always does.I also have sceptics when I drink a cup of coffee to be able to sleep. This seems to relax my body enough most of the time to be able to make sleep possiable when nothing else... Read more