Recent content by Queenie

I'm going to give WebMD a try. Thanks for the suggestion Devilstompa.

Does anyone use a app for their cell phone to track pain etc? I'm going to start tracking my pain and any potential triggers. Any suggestions on an app that you've found that you really like :?:

@forgetmenot - Well it's the old chicken before the egg! Are the two linked? I wonder if all the long term stress has contributed to fibromyalgia.

@Eyesup - The chain reaction is so upsetting. I'm sitting here thinking to myself if I'd originally had dealt with the PTSD would I have fibromyalgia?

Your doctor came to the same conclusion as well, interesting. Thanks for understanding, it is hard to have both I agree.

@sureimsore - I agree with you, the constant stress has to be a factor.

I was interested if anyone else has been diagnosed with PTSD? When I was diagnosed with fibromyalgia after months of testing for everything under the sun, my doctor said that makes sense. He was referring to my PTSD and acquiring fibromyalgia. He said that there's a link. I haven't looked too...

@suzyq - I myself get the trigger point injections every week. Do you find yours help? Mine do for a couple days, but that's it. Last week I asked about my legs and knees and hips, he said hopefully the meds will work for that. I get excruciating hip pain and a stabbing pain in my buttocks. I...

Welcome Tracy, and Happy Birthday. I've found this group very helpful and informative. Good luck tomorrow!

Thank you for your warm welcome!

I suffer from migraine with aura. I had taken topamax for about 10 years (prescribed by my neurologist) and it did work really well for stopping my migraines. That said, one of the nicknames for topamax is "dope-a-max". It can make you very "foggy". I was taken off of it a couple of months ago...

Hi everyone, After months of being tested for everything under the sun, the conclusion is that I have been diagnosed with Fibromyalgia :eek: I have so many questions that my head is spinning! My doctor has also sent me to a psychologist to talk about any stressors I have because he thinks my...