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    Dealing with doctors that don't care

    Just today we had to cancel all the testing they had set up because the hospital refuses to allow my service dog (which I understand) and they refuse to allow my husband to stay with me. I have been physically restrained by medical professionals because I told them that I only wanted the IV they...
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    Dealing with doctors that don't care

    On the 16th I go back to the Holtorf Medical Center. I went there in 2007 & 2008 when it was the Fibro & Fatigue Center. That is the last time I was pain free without narcotics. I'm looking forward to it.
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    Dealing with doctors that don't care

    Thank you. The most effective thing I have found is taking my service dog with me. It stops them and makes them slow down.
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    Burned Out

    I guess burned out is the best way to put it not sure how else to. I have had chronic pain for 18 years since a knee injury when I was 15. I was lucky to be diagnosed just 6 months after the injury. I was away at boarding school and didn't really realize how much it would change my life. I had...
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    Mononucleosis and Fibromyalgia

    I was diagnosed with mono at 15 while at boarding school and diagnosed with fibro when I was 16.
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    Dealing with doctors that don't care

    Since I got my disability last year I have had issues keeping docs. Either they don't take Medicaid or they take Medicaid and see my list of medical issues and say sorry can't treat you due to your case being complex. I have been diagnosed with RSD/CRPS since I was 15 so 18 years now and added...
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