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Denise C.

posted 10/15/2008, comment (1)

Some retirement. . .

I can certainly relate to those who have sleep problems - even though I have (non-narcotic) medication, I still wake up every few hours. The doctor has given me Neurontin for the pain, but lately my legs ache so badly that it doesn't provide much relief. When I was first diagnosed this summer, I was given Lyrica which seemed to work... Read more Chevron

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Retired Computer Networking Specialist teaching network managers

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posted 10/15/2008, comment (1)

Dockside Introduction

I can not tell you how talking to others who are in pain 24/7 has improved my outlook on life and general well being. Below is my introductory letter to anyone. Thank God Betty answered in such a caring and friendly way. This is only the tip of the ice berg of course but it lets you know a bit about me. Introduction... Read more Chevron

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Morgan

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posted 10/15/2008, comments (2)

My new schedule.

I started my new schooling schedule yesterday. I'm not sure if it's going to help per say with the pain, but if I'm going to be in this horrible pain, I would rather be at home. When I cam home from school yesterday I layed down for a while then went to work. When I came home for work the pain seemed unbareable. I went to bed and stayed... Read more Chevron

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chelle2008

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posted 10/15/2008, comment (1)

So tired

I'm new and very glad to find a place with so much information and help. I'm 55 and sick and tired. I have had chronic pain for quite awhile but it has escalated over the last three or four years. I finally had to quit work this year and am now on SSDI. Since then I see hardly anyone or go anywhere. I am hurting so bad I can't get out of bed in... Read more Chevron

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TattooGirl

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posted 10/14/2008, comment (1)

Fibromyalgia and headaches

I'm looking at going back to see my doctor again about my chronic headaches but would like to go in armed with a little more information.I have suffered from chronic tension type headaches for the last 2 years, I was diagnosed with Fibromyalgia in 2006. I have been taking Amitriptyline to help manage the pain and the drug has worked great for me... Read more Chevron

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