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Nightshades — Nana Libby, Wed Jun 18 19:28 Hi, I'm new here. Feeling kind of confused when trying to maneuver the site, but found this entry page. Anyway, Here goes.. Could not find anything when I searched for "nightshades". They have been haunting me for over 20 years and I'm wondering if you have an awareness about them or if anyone is interested in... more- food — sara, Thu Jun 19 07:30
- RE: NIGHTSHADES and pain — Nana Libby, Sat Jun 21 17:51
- This is an interesting article — DonnaR, Sat Jun 21 21:29
- Pain Levels — DonnaR, Thu Jun 19 05:44
- nightshades?????? — Doreen, Mon Jun 23 07:15
- RE: NIGHTSHADES can cause misery — Nana Libby, Sat Jun 21 17:29
- Donna R — Kimberly Worman, Fri Jun 20 12:47
- I Don't Know Who We Can Trust — DonnaR, Fri Jun 20 18:03
- RE: Nightshades and my pain — Nana Libby, Sat Jun 21 18:35
- Nightshides and pain — DonnaR, Sat Jun 21 20:55
- Donna R — Kimberly Worman, Fri Jun 20 19:07
- RE: Nightshades & Blueberries?? — Nana Libby, Sat Jun 21 18:01
- Berries — DonnaR, Sat Jun 21 20:57
- Blueberries... — DonnaR, Sat Jun 21 01:59
- Nightshades - even a little hurts — Nana Libby, Sat Jun 21 18:47
- Donna R — Kimberly Worman, Sat Jun 21 11:00
- Making a Fortune — DonnaR, Sat Jun 21 12:39
- Pain — gail, Fri Jun 20 05:53
Disability company — Kathy Lynn, Tue Jun 17 14:31 Hi everyone, Hope you all are doing well. I am in need of that disability company that you all were discussing about a month ago. I believe is was Allep? If any has the correct name and phone number I would sure appreciate it. Thank you
- Name of Disability Company — DonnaR, Tue Jun 17 18:49
- Disability Company — Kathy Lynn, Tue Jun 17 18:56
Internet Survey of People with Fibro — DonnaR, Sun Jun 15 03:55 Interesting read from PubMed. Keep scrolling down to read all of the article. http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pmcentrez&artid=1829161
- Re: Internet Survey of People with Fibro — tamotz, Mon Jun 23 18:45
am i alone?? — joe42gnon91, Tue Jun 10 15:28 my fibro is diffrent than most I suffer in all my muscles and not in my joints is there any one else who is this way ? I have to use fentenal patches and pain killers to feel normal As for what i know of fibro mialgia i do have a form of it but when im in pain i cant even get out of bed i have had this for ten... more- Re: am i alone?? — tamotz, Mon Jun 23 18:55
- pain — sflowers22, Mon Jun 16 22:21
- Sounds familiar — Greg, Wed Jun 11 12:00
- We're here for ya! — Melissa W., Wed Jun 11 12:07
will be increase? — sara, Tue Jun 10 14:04 It's about 4 years that I have this "ill" and at the beginning my joint in my body(wrist, ankle) were in pain and after my back,neck and shoulders all started to hurt me. I'm asking this hurt will increase or will be always the same? (I'm a girl, 25 years old...so sometimes doctors see me and they say that is... more- hurt all over — Doreen, Tue Jun 17 06:44
- pain again/still — sflowers22, Mon Jun 16 22:41
- Hurting — DonnaR, Wed Jun 11 15:50
- thanks — sara, Thu Jun 12 08:06
- It sounds like fibro — Greg, Wed Jun 11 11:49
Just a lil frustrated and in pain today — Melissa W., Mon Jun 9 18:07 Hi friends! Well I'm just a lil bit in pain, ok a LOT bit in pain and very frustrated today. I'm sore, tired, anxious and just plum had enough. 8 years I've dealt w/ this Fibro, and I've yet to figure out half of the mess - nobody will listen, nobody will understand how I feel, trying to give people a full... more- Thank you allll! — Melissa W., Tue Jun 10 13:46
- re Melissa — reta, Tue Jun 10 00:52
- My Pain Even Gets in My Dreams — DonnaR, Tue Jun 10 02:05
Pain Case Conference Videos — Bill, Tue Jun 3 11:04 This program I came across on the Net features a series of pain case conferences in which physicians present challenging cases to a multidisciplinary pain panel of knowledgeable experts. I have set up videos [both parts 1 & 2] on my Fibro Log 2006- 2008 Web page for any who care to view. Thank you, Bill
PACING YOURSELF AND NOT LETTING SETBACKS GET YOU DOWN — Bill Wallmuller, Mon May 19 19:35 PACING YOURSELF AND NOT LETTING SETBACKS GET YOU DOWN When you are in pain and you fight against it, you become more anxious and this only adds to your pain. Do whatever is within your power to help you relax. Find medical professionals who believe you, get the best medications or treatments,... more- Not Letting Setbacks Get You Down — DonnaR, Tue May 20 02:24
- Donna R — Kimberly Worman, Thu May 22 08:34
- Taking things for granted — reta, Fri May 23 00:38
- Gardens and Relaxation — DonnaR, Fri May 23 06:33
- Donna R & Reta — Kimberly Worman, Sat May 24 11:09
- Bunnies — reta, Sun May 25 01:50
- Bunnies and Horses — DonnaR, Sat May 24 18:04
- Horse — reta, Sun May 25 01:54
- Horses and Bunnies and Hay — DonnaR, Sun May 25 03:43
- Horsing Around — reta, Mon May 26 00:42
- Hurt Foot... — DonnaR, Mon May 26 02:17
- This was meant to be a joke ;) — DonnaR, Sun May 25 20:03
- Donna R & Reta — Kimberly Worman, Mon May 26 18:22
- toes — reta, Tue May 27 00:50
- Donna R & Reta — Kimberly Worman, Wed May 28 00:33
- can you trust your horse? :) — DonnaR, Wed May 28 12:27
- Friends and Family — reta, Wed May 28 01:58
- Love of Animals — reta, Wed May 28 01:37
- Pets and Friends — DonnaR, Wed May 28 12:20
- Moving — reta, Thu May 29 00:14
- Donna R — Kimberly Worman, Fri May 30 19:27
- Disability — Ken Cravens, Sat Jun 7 10:08
- Disability Company — susanlynn, Sun Jun 8 13:55
- Disability — zrkk, Sun Jun 8 07:09
- Ken — Kimberly Worman, Sat Jun 7 10:49
- Ken — Kimberly Worman, Sun Jun 8 18:58
- Cherokee :) — DonnaR, Fri May 30 21:10
- Donna R — reta, Sat May 31 08:43
- Donna R — Kimberly Worman, Sat May 31 08:23
- Alkaline Diet — DonnaR, Sun Jun 1 02:13
- Donna R — Kimberly Worman, Sun Jun 1 15:59
- PH Balance in the Body — DonnaR, Sun Jun 1 19:45
- Donna R — Kimberly Worman, Mon Jun 2 14:39
- Many many articles — DonnaR, Mon Jun 2 09:08
- I'm sorry if the article wasn't clearer — DonnaR, Thu Jun 5 04:56
- Bunny Pictures — DonnaR, Mon May 26 23:35
CPK enzyme level 4,400, could not walk — Vincent Arcuri, Sat May 10 09:07 Hi. My wife has had fibromyalgia since 1991 diagnosed by the Mayo clinic in Jacksonville Florida. April 30th 2008. My wife fell off the toilet bowl at 1:00 AM She had fallen asleep.When she tried to get up, she found she had no strength in her both legs. I was call in the bathroom to assist her, I tried to pick her... more- Bill Wrote on this Topic — DonnaR, Mon May 12 04:56
- Donna R — Kimberly Worman, Tue May 13 08:36
- Elevated CPK Levels — DonnaR, Tue May 13 20:54
- Vincent — Kimberly Worman, Sun May 11 01:34
- Re: Vincent — Vince Arcuri, Sun May 11 11:29
- Vincent — Kimberly Worman, Sun May 11 14:09
FibroTalk-another Discussion Board — DonnaR, Fri May 9 05:42 Fibro Talk http://www.fibrotalk.com/bb/index.php
Fibromyalgia Informational Videos on YouTube — DonnaR, Fri May 9 04:28 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qcLzFHbv4yw More videos listed on the right in a sidebar. Also, interesting comments are posted from site users.
Fibromyalgia Discovery Health TV Special — DonnaR, Fri May 9 04:18 Discovery Health TV Program May 25 http://health.discovery.com/tv-schedules/special.html?paid=62.10316.123047.0.0 National Fibromyalgia Awareness Day May 12 http://www.blogtalkradio.com/fibromyalgia
- Keepin Updated on Fibro Research — DonnaR, Sun May 25 01:33
- Donna R — Kimberly Worman, Mon May 26 18:23
- Listed them for Fibro Research — DonnaR, Mon May 26 23:54
pain — sflowers22, Thu May 8 17:30 I hope you could find the info I told you about. At this point I feel bad because I didn't finish what I started, but the article was just to long. But I have another that's not so long on the same subject. Wish me luck and let me know how you did on the one I couldn't finish. MYOFASCIAL PAIN ... more
report — sflowers22, Thu May 8 10:21 I hope everyone found that info I tried to send you. I just do not have the ability to set at the computer for that long anymoe. If you have problems let me know and if need be, I'll type it. I'm just having a really hard time right now. God Bless sflowers22
pain — sflowers22, Wed May 7 13:34 I'm afraid I've bitten off more then I can chew so I'm sending you to the source. www.fibrofighters.com click on "understanding FMS to: To Fibro news to Cronic Pain Treatment God Bless sflowers22
- Thank you so much, Flowers! — DonnaR, Fri May 9 04:33
- myofascial pain — sflowers22, Fri May 9 10:38
- Great Job. SO IMPORTANT — Michele, Thu May 8 14:47
- fibro — sflowers22, Fri May 9 10:34
pain — sflowers22, Wed May 7 13:08 Sorry I made so many mistakes in the last post. I'll try to do better this time. We will continue: "Recognising & Treating Myofascial Pain it is important to realize that persisent or intense pain messages from MTrP and other peripheral sources can enhance the sensitivty of the central nervous system and then... more
cronic pain — sflowers22, Wed May 7 11:30 I have a long, long fibro information to share with you and I will have to do this in parts. Maybe you've heard it before. So if you have, stop me. "CHRONIC PAIN TREATMENT; A NEW APPROACH Cronic Pain:Problem Patients,problem Doctors, or System Failure? modern medicine is based on differential diagnoisis. The... more- Sacramentan paints a picture of chronic pain — Anonymous, Thu May 8 17:16
- Very powerful pictures — DonnaR, Fri May 9 04:42
Things I have tried — Michele, Mon May 5 20:58 Things I have tried - As promised. This post may get ridiculously long, so I think I will break it up into a few different parts as I write it…that way it will be easier to read. I think the easiest thing to do would be to break it up into different categories of the different things I have tried. Please also note, ... more- Thanks for posting this Michelle! — DonnaR, Tue May 6 00:04
A New Response (Others not understanding) ;) — DonnaR, Fri May 2 02:49 I generally downplay my illness to family members and friends because I don't want to be seen as "whining' or 'complaining' and they generally don't understand what I am going through. I recently said to someone close to me, in a gentle and soft way, "you don't know how sick i am.' And the reply? "You don't know how ... more- Re: A New Response (Others not understanding) ;) — donna a, Fri May 2 08:58
- Yes, bull. Sheesh. — DonnaR, Fri May 2 21:46
- Donna A — Kimberly Worman, Sat May 3 10:23
- Thank you thank you thank you — DonnaR, Sat May 3 20:11
- Donna R — Kimberly Worman, Sun May 4 11:39
- Re: Donna A — donna a, Sat May 3 11:42
- Please don't go! — Greg, Sat May 3 21:22
- All my posts are here on the board — DonnaR, Sat May 3 20:01
- It's subjective — Greg, Fri May 2 13:13
- I Agree It is Subjective — DonnaR, Fri May 2 22:05
- Re: It's subjective — donna a, Fri May 2 15:46
- Let's please end this — Greg, Sat May 3 10:07
just wondering — sflowers22, Tue Apr 29 14:24 I still want to know which came first, the chicken or the egg. I'm wondering if maybe?? the "stress" is inherited, not the fibro. Think they need to start testing people for this "brain molecure" thing when they first start getting symptoms of fibro and watch what happens as they get worse. Changing topics. I saw my... more
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We encourage posts from different points of view. We do ask, however, that all posts remain in good taste, be free from all commercial posting and linking, and free from obscenities....Posts deemed inappropriate will be removed! This includes posts containing personal attacks and/or name calling.
Please respect our forum by not spamming it with links to other sites, posting material classified as adult material, test posts, advertising, or posts in languages other than English. All posts of this sort will be removed.
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MMF Disclaimer: Opinions expressed in the Managing My Fibromyalgia Forum© are for informational purposes only and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Managing My Fibromyalgia© Web site, its Owner or any Medical Advisory personnel.
The Managing My Fibromyalgia Forum© does not endorse any medical/legal practitioners, medical products, or health care services. Readers should consult their own health care professional[s] for medical advice and treatment.
Please also visit our author's unique "Fibro-log" on our Web site.
Nightshades — Nana Libby, Wed Jun 18 19:28
Hi, I'm new here. Feeling kind of confused when trying to maneuver the site, but found this entry page. Anyway, Here goes.. Could not find anything when I searched for "nightshades". They have been haunting me for over 20 years and I'm wondering if you have an awareness about them or if anyone is interested in... more
- food — sara, Thu Jun 19 07:30
- RE: NIGHTSHADES and pain — Nana Libby, Sat Jun 21 17:51
- This is an interesting article — DonnaR, Sat Jun 21 21:29
- Pain Levels — DonnaR, Thu Jun 19 05:44
- nightshades?????? — Doreen, Mon Jun 23 07:15
- RE: NIGHTSHADES can cause misery — Nana Libby, Sat Jun 21 17:29
- Donna R — Kimberly Worman, Fri Jun 20 12:47
- I Don't Know Who We Can Trust — DonnaR, Fri Jun 20 18:03
- RE: Nightshades and my pain — Nana Libby, Sat Jun 21 18:35
- Nightshides and pain — DonnaR, Sat Jun 21 20:55
- Donna R — Kimberly Worman, Fri Jun 20 19:07
- RE: Nightshades & Blueberries?? — Nana Libby, Sat Jun 21 18:01
- Berries — DonnaR, Sat Jun 21 20:57
- Blueberries... — DonnaR, Sat Jun 21 01:59
- Nightshades - even a little hurts — Nana Libby, Sat Jun 21 18:47
- Donna R — Kimberly Worman, Sat Jun 21 11:00
- Making a Fortune — DonnaR, Sat Jun 21 12:39
- Pain — gail, Fri Jun 20 05:53
Disability company — Kathy Lynn, Tue Jun 17 14:31
Hi everyone, Hope you all are doing well. I am in need of that disability company that you all were discussing about a month ago. I believe is was Allep? If any has the correct name and phone number I would sure appreciate it. Thank you
- Name of Disability Company — DonnaR, Tue Jun 17 18:49
- Disability Company — Kathy Lynn, Tue Jun 17 18:56
Internet Survey of People with Fibro — DonnaR, Sun Jun 15 03:55
Interesting read from PubMed. Keep scrolling down to read all of the article. http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pmcentrez&artid=1829161
- Re: Internet Survey of People with Fibro — tamotz, Mon Jun 23 18:45
am i alone?? — joe42gnon91, Tue Jun 10 15:28
my fibro is diffrent than most I suffer in all my muscles and not in my joints is there any one else who is this way ? I have to use fentenal patches and pain killers to feel normal As for what i know of fibro mialgia i do have a form of it but when im in pain i cant even get out of bed i have had this for ten... more
- Re: am i alone?? — tamotz, Mon Jun 23 18:55
- pain — sflowers22, Mon Jun 16 22:21
- Sounds familiar — Greg, Wed Jun 11 12:00
- We're here for ya! — Melissa W., Wed Jun 11 12:07
will be increase? — sara, Tue Jun 10 14:04
It's about 4 years that I have this "ill" and at the beginning my joint in my body(wrist, ankle) were in pain and after my back,neck and shoulders all started to hurt me. I'm asking this hurt will increase or will be always the same? (I'm a girl, 25 years old...so sometimes doctors see me and they say that is... more
- hurt all over — Doreen, Tue Jun 17 06:44
- pain again/still — sflowers22, Mon Jun 16 22:41
- Hurting — DonnaR, Wed Jun 11 15:50
- thanks — sara, Thu Jun 12 08:06
- It sounds like fibro — Greg, Wed Jun 11 11:49
Just a lil frustrated and in pain today — Melissa W., Mon Jun 9 18:07
Hi friends! Well I'm just a lil bit in pain, ok a LOT bit in pain and very frustrated today. I'm sore, tired, anxious and just plum had enough. 8 years I've dealt w/ this Fibro, and I've yet to figure out half of the mess - nobody will listen, nobody will understand how I feel, trying to give people a full... more
- Thank you allll! — Melissa W., Tue Jun 10 13:46
- re Melissa — reta, Tue Jun 10 00:52
- My Pain Even Gets in My Dreams — DonnaR, Tue Jun 10 02:05
Pain Case Conference Videos — Bill, Tue Jun 3 11:04
This program I came across on the Net features a series of pain case conferences in which physicians present challenging cases to a multidisciplinary pain panel of knowledgeable experts. I have set up videos [both parts 1 & 2] on my Fibro Log 2006- 2008 Web page for any who care to view. Thank you, Bill
PACING YOURSELF AND NOT LETTING SETBACKS GET YOU DOWN — Bill Wallmuller, Mon May 19 19:35
PACING YOURSELF AND NOT LETTING SETBACKS GET YOU DOWN When you are in pain and you fight against it, you become more anxious and this only adds to your pain. Do whatever is within your power to help you relax. Find medical professionals who believe you, get the best medications or treatments,... more
- Not Letting Setbacks Get You Down — DonnaR, Tue May 20 02:24
- Donna R — Kimberly Worman, Thu May 22 08:34
- Taking things for granted — reta, Fri May 23 00:38
- Gardens and Relaxation — DonnaR, Fri May 23 06:33
- Donna R & Reta — Kimberly Worman, Sat May 24 11:09
- Bunnies — reta, Sun May 25 01:50
- Bunnies and Horses — DonnaR, Sat May 24 18:04
- Horse — reta, Sun May 25 01:54
- Horses and Bunnies and Hay — DonnaR, Sun May 25 03:43
- Horsing Around — reta, Mon May 26 00:42
- Hurt Foot... — DonnaR, Mon May 26 02:17
- This was meant to be a joke ;) — DonnaR, Sun May 25 20:03
- Donna R & Reta — Kimberly Worman, Mon May 26 18:22
- toes — reta, Tue May 27 00:50
- Donna R & Reta — Kimberly Worman, Wed May 28 00:33
- can you trust your horse? :) — DonnaR, Wed May 28 12:27
- Friends and Family — reta, Wed May 28 01:58
- Love of Animals — reta, Wed May 28 01:37
- Pets and Friends — DonnaR, Wed May 28 12:20
- Moving — reta, Thu May 29 00:14
- Donna R — Kimberly Worman, Fri May 30 19:27
- Disability — Ken Cravens, Sat Jun 7 10:08
- Disability Company — susanlynn, Sun Jun 8 13:55
- Disability — zrkk, Sun Jun 8 07:09
- Ken — Kimberly Worman, Sat Jun 7 10:49
- Ken — Kimberly Worman, Sun Jun 8 18:58
- Cherokee :) — DonnaR, Fri May 30 21:10
- Donna R — reta, Sat May 31 08:43
- Donna R — Kimberly Worman, Sat May 31 08:23
- Alkaline Diet — DonnaR, Sun Jun 1 02:13
- Donna R — Kimberly Worman, Sun Jun 1 15:59
- PH Balance in the Body — DonnaR, Sun Jun 1 19:45
- Donna R — Kimberly Worman, Mon Jun 2 14:39
- Many many articles — DonnaR, Mon Jun 2 09:08
- I'm sorry if the article wasn't clearer — DonnaR, Thu Jun 5 04:56
- Bunny Pictures — DonnaR, Mon May 26 23:35
CPK enzyme level 4,400, could not walk — Vincent Arcuri, Sat May 10 09:07
Hi. My wife has had fibromyalgia since 1991 diagnosed by the Mayo clinic in Jacksonville Florida. April 30th 2008. My wife fell off the toilet bowl at 1:00 AM She had fallen asleep.When she tried to get up, she found she had no strength in her both legs. I was call in the bathroom to assist her, I tried to pick her... more
- Bill Wrote on this Topic — DonnaR, Mon May 12 04:56
- Donna R — Kimberly Worman, Tue May 13 08:36
- Elevated CPK Levels — DonnaR, Tue May 13 20:54
- Vincent — Kimberly Worman, Sun May 11 01:34
- Re: Vincent — Vince Arcuri, Sun May 11 11:29
- Vincent — Kimberly Worman, Sun May 11 14:09
FibroTalk-another Discussion Board — DonnaR, Fri May 9 05:42
Fibro Talk http://www.fibrotalk.com/bb/index.php
Fibromyalgia Informational Videos on YouTube — DonnaR, Fri May 9 04:28
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qcLzFHbv4yw More videos listed on the right in a sidebar. Also, interesting comments are posted from site users.
Fibromyalgia Discovery Health TV Special — DonnaR, Fri May 9 04:18
Discovery Health TV Program May 25 http://health.discovery.com/tv-schedules/special.html?paid=62.10316.123047.0.0 National Fibromyalgia Awareness Day May 12 http://www.blogtalkradio.com/fibromyalgia
- Keepin Updated on Fibro Research — DonnaR, Sun May 25 01:33
- Donna R — Kimberly Worman, Mon May 26 18:23
- Listed them for Fibro Research — DonnaR, Mon May 26 23:54
pain — sflowers22, Thu May 8 17:30
I hope you could find the info I told you about. At this point I feel bad because I didn't finish what I started, but the article was just to long. But I have another that's not so long on the same subject. Wish me luck and let me know how you did on the one I couldn't finish. MYOFASCIAL PAIN ... more
report — sflowers22, Thu May 8 10:21
I hope everyone found that info I tried to send you. I just do not have the ability to set at the computer for that long anymoe. If you have problems let me know and if need be, I'll type it. I'm just having a really hard time right now. God Bless sflowers22
pain — sflowers22, Wed May 7 13:34
I'm afraid I've bitten off more then I can chew so I'm sending you to the source. www.fibrofighters.com click on "understanding FMS to: To Fibro news to Cronic Pain Treatment God Bless sflowers22
- Thank you so much, Flowers! — DonnaR, Fri May 9 04:33
- myofascial pain — sflowers22, Fri May 9 10:38
- Great Job. SO IMPORTANT — Michele, Thu May 8 14:47
- fibro — sflowers22, Fri May 9 10:34
pain — sflowers22, Wed May 7 13:08
Sorry I made so many mistakes in the last post. I'll try to do better this time. We will continue: "Recognising & Treating Myofascial Pain it is important to realize that persisent or intense pain messages from MTrP and other peripheral sources can enhance the sensitivty of the central nervous system and then... more
cronic pain — sflowers22, Wed May 7 11:30
I have a long, long fibro information to share with you and I will have to do this in parts. Maybe you've heard it before. So if you have, stop me. "CHRONIC PAIN TREATMENT; A NEW APPROACH Cronic Pain:Problem Patients,problem Doctors, or System Failure? modern medicine is based on differential diagnoisis. The... more
- Sacramentan paints a picture of chronic pain — Anonymous, Thu May 8 17:16
- Very powerful pictures — DonnaR, Fri May 9 04:42
Things I have tried — Michele, Mon May 5 20:58
Things I have tried - As promised. This post may get ridiculously long, so I think I will break it up into a few different parts as I write it…that way it will be easier to read. I think the easiest thing to do would be to break it up into different categories of the different things I have tried. Please also note, ... more
- Thanks for posting this Michelle! — DonnaR, Tue May 6 00:04
A New Response (Others not understanding) ;) — DonnaR, Fri May 2 02:49
I generally downplay my illness to family members and friends because I don't want to be seen as "whining' or 'complaining' and they generally don't understand what I am going through. I recently said to someone close to me, in a gentle and soft way, "you don't know how sick i am.' And the reply? "You don't know how ... more
- Re: A New Response (Others not understanding) ;) — donna a, Fri May 2 08:58
- Yes, bull. Sheesh. — DonnaR, Fri May 2 21:46
- Donna A — Kimberly Worman, Sat May 3 10:23
- Thank you thank you thank you — DonnaR, Sat May 3 20:11
- Donna R — Kimberly Worman, Sun May 4 11:39
- Re: Donna A — donna a, Sat May 3 11:42
- Please don't go! — Greg, Sat May 3 21:22
- All my posts are here on the board — DonnaR, Sat May 3 20:01
- It's subjective — Greg, Fri May 2 13:13
- I Agree It is Subjective — DonnaR, Fri May 2 22:05
- Re: It's subjective — donna a, Fri May 2 15:46
- Let's please end this — Greg, Sat May 3 10:07
just wondering — sflowers22, Tue Apr 29 14:24
I still want to know which came first, the chicken or the egg. I'm wondering if maybe?? the "stress" is inherited, not the fibro. Think they need to start testing people for this "brain molecure" thing when they first start getting symptoms of fibro and watch what happens as they get worse. Changing topics. I saw my... more