Reading these posts, lets me know that I am not alone! I also had plantar fascitis about 6 years ago and 5 years ago had 2 shoulder surgeries. Chronic pain after the first surgery and what seemed to be a frozen shoulder was the reason for the second surgery due to injections not helping at all...
Willow, Thanks for your kind reply. I guess i was just having one of those frustrating moments. Trying to transition and reinvent your life is not an easy task and even harder is accepting the fact that I have limitations..... kinda always was the type to wear that superwoman cape!
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Krista, I am so sorry that you are having all the pain with your shoulder. I have been there and it is definitely not good times. How long has it been since you had your surgery? I injured my shoulder and had my first surgery in April of 2010, and like you experienced terrific pain and ended up...
So since my primary physician has diagnosed me with fibro without any kind of exam, my neuro says I don't have fibro, but doesn't know what I have and wants to wait and see (if I continue to get worse and for other symptoms) and my rheumy said he is on the fence with fibro but wants to dig...
Thank you so much for the responses. The last 5 months have been pretty tough and have left me feeling pretty isolated and alone at times and functioning at about 10 percent of what my life had been prior to this occurring. It finally feels as if I am starting to finally coming out of this last...
I want to start out by saying thank you to all of you. I have been reading through this forum for a few days now and I can't tell you how thankful I am to have found you and how helpful this site has already been. Now for my story........
In late November I started with Severe debilitating...
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I am new to this site but felt like I really needed to jump in here on this post. One of the things that I have found that has helped me tremendously at night is a lotion I ran across at the local drugstore. Its an unscented epsom lotion with natural epsom salt and it is made by morton. Comes in...