Recent content by AmyM

Thanks, Sureimsore. I have IBS as well as overactive bladder, in addition to all the rest. My bowels are operating, and so is my bladder, that's for sure. I have no idea how much of this is Fibro related, and maybe I never will. In my dreams, I go to a doctor and he/she says "yes, we see what's...

Wow, am I glad I found this forum today. I'm just off a doctor's appointment where I went for severe sudden abdominal pain. He ASKED me if I should get an ultrasound, then proceeded to schedule it three weeks hence. Um, I'm in pain now, not three weeks from now! At first I thought he was being...

Hi, VegAthLes. I was diagnosed about 15 years or more ago, and guess what? I STILL don't have a handle on it! I'm not saying that to discourage you, but to point out that the journey for each of us is different, and your body changes monthly/yearly, and you'll have new things to deal with after...

Hi. I found myself in agreement with a lot of what you said. I don't really qualify my episodes as flares, usually, because it's daily with me, just in different parts of my body. But I, too, have the 'heavy coat' feeling (not that my frame is slender, but still!). My neck buzzes, and aches, and...