Fibromyalgia

[livingwith]

I’d been in to car wrecks,and kept going to the doctor’s after doctor thing,with them telling me, oh!,just wait it out til you just can’t take it anymore , (they wanted to fuse a disc L5 )kept telling me it would just be a horrible chain re-action of surgery after surgery, SO WHAT DO YOU DO !ISN’T AMAZING WHAT YOU CAN DO, You keep changing med’s , puttng up with all the side affects.it’s amazing got to keep working,just the med’s alone bills, got to ke...Read the full article

[ralph pelkey]

I no how you feel we sure have to pay the doctor before we see them but they dont want to take more than five minutes to talk to us.I put a stop to that i just say im not done with you you need to take some more time and listen to me and not blow me off as a nut case.I no there are a lot of GOOD people out there that arent getting the respect they dersever.I go to a traineing hospital and the doctors no a lot about firbo and rember they only no what there taught.So if you have a doctor that wont listen get a nother doc or make him listen the power is really in your hands TAKE CONTROL......Yes some doctors would like you think your nuts but you no its real SO BELIVE IN YOUR SELF AND PUSH FOWARD WITH THEM OR WITH ANOTHER.......Close family are the hardest to make them understand.I no i was in bed for 6 weeks couldnt get up couldnt hardly move and when i got a little better i couldnt really remenber how bad it was then how can any else understand it.I dont no if anyone has had eye problem with there firbo other than the other problems but im haven problems with my right eye when i look through it its like tring to look through thick fog and it is very bothersome i used to be able to tell when these flares were coming on but now i cant the pain comes on so fast and never seams to leave and the pain is getting worse and worse and my memory has gotten so bad i dont drive shot im afraid to leave the house that is when i can walk any distance im scared i wont rember how to get home.i dont no what kind of meds you all are on but im on ULTRAM 200mg once a day LORTAB # 10 Twice a day LYRICA 150mg 3 times a day THATS JUST FOR PAIN CONTROL Then I take 200 mg of ZOLIFT once a day then RESPERDOL 2mg Once a day THEM 2 ARE FOR DEPPRESION then 300mg Of TRAZADONE 1 a day to help me sleep oh yes i carry an extra 70 lbs around because of the meds ive never been fat till now AND I DONT LIKE TO BE FAT BUT ITS BETTER THAN ALL THE PAIN.You might have your doctor try you on ULTRAM it takes a little time to get into you system but it really helps me well must go for now hope to here from more of you it does help all of us.My PRAYERS GO OUT TO ALL OF YOU GOD BLESS AND KEEP YOU FAITH UP Ralph Pelkey