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    Pain now...new meds take awhile

    In someways I'm feeling like a secondhand citizen. This is the first time I haven't had insurance in my life! It started when my ex fiancé assaulted me disfiguring my bottom lip and severely dislocating my shoulder. I had to have 2 surgeries bc 1st failed (2 sx was in 5 months). My job let me go...
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    Pain now...new meds take awhile

    I have had this current headache for 3weeks! They started in Jan of this year and have progressively gotten worse. Almost always I wake up with one in am....sometimes they are just mild, and sometimes crippling. I have not been to a neurologist or had MRI cuz can't afford. I have already spent...
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    Pain now...new meds take awhile

    Ty very much! I will look into the diet!
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    Pain now...new meds take awhile

    Hello everyone, I posted my newbie info already and now I don't know what to do. I came in to see him bc I had been dealing with intensifying neck/shoulder/knee/ect pain and migraines, which I never used to get. I had been trying NSAIDs with little improvement, except for my psoriatic arthritis...
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    Please help me!

    Ty I am becoming more detailed. However since not taking NSAIDs, my arthritis is raging and my migraines and neck muscle pain is excruciating and kept me up both nights. The cymbalta I finally borrowed money to get it, but from what I understand it takes weeks before it starts helping. And the...
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    Please help me!

    One more question...any suggestions on low cost medications to control pain, migraines, anxiety, etcetera? Thanks again!
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    Please help me!

    And Ty Katie for all your info it really helped me be prepared. And as far as diagnostics, I haven't had any since I lost insurance over a year ago. Bloodwork has always been normal. GP doesn't think it's nec at this point. My diary is detailed at times, vague at others, but interesting (and a...
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    Please help me!

    Ty to everyone for sharing your concern and experience. I went to a GP today, which was $225!, but I came prepared with a list of all my symptoms, but I didn't mention fibromyalgia. He listened to me, then did a physical, which was excruciating when it came to face/neck/shoulders. His top...
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    Please help me!

    Hello everyone, Here's my background: 36, woman, 140 (lost 25lb since 11/12) I was diagnosed with psoriasis at 15. I started humira in 2007 to control the skin lesions. In 2011 my ex dislocated my shoulder and I had to discontinue humira while I had two surgeries in 5/12 and 10/12. A week...
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