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    Homeostasis/Tolerance ruins every treatment attempt

    Thanks, everyone, for the suggestions and support. To address some of your questions: I know when my meds stop working because I can't sleep well. That is always the first sign. Other symptoms follow. And I don't engage in overactivity, just normal level. I do not up the dosage, because...
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    anti-inflammatory diets

    I gave up all sugar, all grains, and all dairy. It eliminated 70% of my pain and fatigue. Diet can make a huge difference! I have not eliminated nightshades or legumes.
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    The Path To Treatment Continues

    A medical practitioner who really listens to you is so important!! I'm so glad you found someone who takes you seriously!
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    Homeostasis/Tolerance ruins every treatment attempt

    Does anyone else have problems with homeostasis and drug tolerance, to the point that whatever treatment you try only works for a couple months at best? I've taken and gabapentin, lyrica, baclofen. They all worked great...until they stopped working. Sleep aids are the same. Even diet! I...
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    Lonely

    Hang in there, willow, and have a virtual hug. Hugs from Diana in Poland - YouTube I will say a prayer for you. I know your struggles go on, but I hope your spirits lighten soon!
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    Just need a rant!

    Auto-immune blood tests are not reliable. Positive means "probably." Negative means "maybe not." Don't let any doc tell you that you don't have autoimmune based on a blood test alone. It should be used as just one clue among many. Have you seen a rheumatologist?
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    Pretty sure I have fibromyalgia

    Hi, my name is Joy. I am new to these forums, and this is my first post. I am 37 years old. I have been struggling for a long time, getting diagnosed with various things. 1. I had GERD (acid reflux), and my gastroenterologist told me it was the cause of my IBS, even though IBS started...
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