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I have been dealing with shingles this is just an added bonus to my pain. The worst part of the shingle outbreak is that you are so damn tired before it breaks out in the rash. I am going crazy I feel that not only dealing with the complications of fatigue now by battle is topped off with...

Does anyone else have an issue like this with their hands and feet? It's either two extremes. Either my feet will be so cold that I'll put them in hot water and they'll literally turn purple, or they're so hot that they hurt and I have to take off my socks. I haven't had as much issues with my...

Hi everyone, I have been having BMS for almost a year now. I saw my dentist and he said everything was alright. I saw me Dr. and had a MRI and everything is fine. :grin: I even saw a neuroloigist and he said my nerve test was alright. He also did blood work and at the moment my thyroid is a...

Hello everyone. My question is this. When I was diagnosed in Aug of this year(2013), my symptoms were widespread pain that wouldn't go away, burning skin, etc.. But since I was diagnosed, I am having other symptoms like extreme muscle fatigue, headaches, and burning scalp that feels like the...

Hi everyone! I'm 45 years old. Been working as a veterinary nurse for 26 years-16 of them in a very stressful fast paced environment. Pains started about 6 months ago. Always in different areas initially and I just thought, I pulled something. Pain has been progressing and more focused-lower...

Hello, everyone.....I know this has probably been discussed, but frankly didn't want to search through everything. I hope you don't mind my asking about Neurontin, or gabapentin again. I'm going to try it, starting off extremely slowly. I'm concerned about weight gain, as I've lost 60 lbs...

Several people here have talked about having cystitis. I thought it might be useful to share information about the two different types of cystitis to prevent confusion when talking with others or with a doctor. Common cystitis is an inflamation of the urinary bladder caused by bacterial...

Pain that lasts longer than six months. Chronic pain can be mild or excruciating, episodic or continuous, merely inconvenient or totally incapacitating. Symptoms of Chronic Pain The symptoms of chronic pain include: • Mild to severe pain that does not go away • Pain that may be described as...

Hi! I wanted to join your site as I have had Fibromyalgia since 1999. I was a Registered Nurse for 20 yrs & had to quit after the birth of my son 10 yrs ago. I loved my job I didn't want to but was physically suffering too much to take care of others & work 12 hr shifts. I spend a lot of time...

I was on a sleep study and the report said I have brain waves consistent to Fibro but I told a Rheumatologist and he said he never heard of that. I told another doctor and he laughed at me. I have a lot of the classic symptoms; pain in my shoulders neck and hips, sensitivity to light, sound and...