Recent content by tracyd

I had terrible side effects from Cymbalta I could not take it. I took one pill and was on the couch for 3 days calling the pharmacist to see how long it stayed in my system because I wanted it out. It is so weird how some have such adverse reactions and others no problem. I wish there was...

I just started to use Boswella Serrata in place of Ibuprofen or Acetaminaphen. I do notice a reduction in pain. I was told that it works similarly if not better than OTC pain relievers without the stomach upset too. I try to use natural "Meds" since I cannot tolerate pharmaceuticals. I have high...

Diet changes make a huge difference for me. I have eliminated a lot per my naturopaths suggestion. Gluten free has helped. Sugar is still my problem, it is in so much and I crave it sometimes. I do notice on days that I have sugary treats my pain level is worse. Going gluten free has been pretty...

I too am doing some accupuncture along with gentle muscle manipulation. I firmly believe it helps with all symptoms of fibro. I wish insurance paid for it. I live in Missouri and pay $65 per session. I also firmly believe that yoga makes a huge difference in helping with the syndrome. My General...