Thank you for your reply. I think I already knew but hoped I was wrong.
But I did not know fibro was progressive it sure explains allot.
I did not want to have to learn about the ITP when my rheumy called last year, but I had to anyway. Now it looks like I will be forced to study fibro as well...
Good day everyone. I am new. I am glad you are all here.....because I don't know how to do this:-|
I have a crazy body...I deal with allot of immune issues. Hypothyroid, Addison's, Sjogren's, Systemic Lupus, IgA deficiency and low blood platelets/ITP.
I have balanced life and meds for a long...
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Well I saw my rheum last week and a flare was confirmed.
I was given some muscle relaxant and antinflammitories.
Thankfully after alternating a few the flare has settled somewhat. So so has the itching. However I was in pretty bad shape before that so I had to take some Tylenol 3, and I think...
Good morning all I hope this post finds you doing well.
I have only just began to learn about this, and to post here.
I have multiple auto-immune issues as well as fibromyalgia.
So I learn. My post today is about itching.
It is driving me nuts!!! I am not panicking about it being liver of kidney...
Good Morning all, it is a good morning too with so much support. Thank You.
Well I tried my new meds last night, which is not easy for me as I really struggle with medication, but as I mentioned my rheumy is very good we have been together since 2006 and she has got me through some pretty rough...
Thank you for your reply. I too have muscle relaxants. One, cylobenzaprene is so strong that I cannot wake up the next day. So yesterday when I spoke with my rheumy she gave me a prescription for a new one that she thought might be less lingering. I am glad to hear the relaxants work for you.
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Hello, I am new here. I am not new to fibro. I am also not new to auto-immune illness.
I am learning though now that often it is the fibro that disrupts my life the most.
I have only just learned that fibro can be the cause of mood changes.
For over a month I have been experiencing the terrible...