Sleep Apnea, Seizures And Narcolepsy
Does anyone have sleep apnea and use either a cpap or bipap? I know when undiagnosed and left untreated you have headaches, possibly seizures, shortness of breath etc? Treatment for the severe sleep apnea has been started on me, which helped my headaches and a lil bit of the exhaustion which in turn helped my mood swings. The neurologist instructed me that he had to get the apnea under control then deal with the continued sleepiness and falling asleep without knowing, temporarily. So, now I'm a… read more
I use a cpap occasionally for sleep apnea if I go to bed and feel my throat being blocked. I have an adjustable bed to prop me up so I can get away with not having to use the cpap every night. I have… read more
Hiatus Hernia And Fibromyalgia
Does anyone have a Hiatus Hernia and got surgery to have it fixed with a mesh put over it, to prevent future tearing of muscle wall? I have this and it hurts a lot most days. I can't even have anyone or anything touching it at any time without out feeling extreme pain. My doctor informed me that it would be a bad idea for me to get surgery because the scare tissue that grows over the mesh causing nerve irritation. He knows one fibro patient that got it done and complains of worse pain the before… read more
I've heard that they don't do surgery for this.
Medical Marijuana
How do I get that medical marijuana for mi fibromygia
It helps with pain, sleep & appetite. But also a no-no in Kansas if you take pain meds.
Input About Low Dose Naltrexone?
I'm almost off the gabapentin and although I hadn't thought about what is next, the new doctor offered LDN. I said I would think about it.
So anyone with success?? Any opinions?? 🧐 I know we are all different but I'd like to hear your experience.
Holy moly. Thanks.
Does Anyone Else Use Low Dose Naltrexone For Pain Relief?
Does Anyone Receive Any Out Side Care, Or Can You Get Out Side Care If You Live Alone? And Are Really Struggling.
Help needed.
Hi Liz. I so do understand you. I too am alone with no family or friends and Fibro so bad I can barely walk. I have no answers. I am extremely depressed and wish I could find a way out of all… read more
Hello. I'm Taking 90mg Of Cymbalta Daily And I Always Feel Tired And Can't Sleep And Sweat Like Crazy. What Else Works W/o These Side Effec
Has Anyone Tried Low Dose Naltrexone?
My doctor is recommending a trial of this, and I am uncertain, as I have had either bad side effects, or poor results from most medications.
Thank you Victoria3. I am aware of what the medication is, however, just wondering other's experiences of trying the low dose option for pain control in fibro. It is an off label use.
Type 3 Achalasia Has Anyone Had Treatment Using Botox And Was It Useful Or Make Things Worse
I had what they baby botox between the eyes on forehead&a little above,, it stopped my migraines for 3mnths, thats about the time it lasts for,,after migraines started again,, but its not smething I… read more
Looking For A Doctor
Trying to find a understanding doctor that knows about fibromyalgia. I live in the Tawas area. Any suggestions?
Lyrica doesn't help my pain either.