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As bad as this drug is to stop, the pain relief and mental relief is what makes it hard to stop?

I'm wd from tramadol right now it's been about 3 yrs since I've stopped and I decided to stop ct! The mental pain that I'm having ...

Posted 16 Apr 2013 • 9 answers •

Related support groups: pain, tramadol, medicine, chronic pain, depression, restless legs syndrome, rheumatoid arthritis

Fibromyalgia - Anyone taking Lyrica having problems?

My whole body trembles and my balance is off. I just don't feel like normal self. It feels like I'm on a recreational drug. My mind will ...

Posted 21 Mar 2013 • 8 answers •

Related support groups: lyrica, fibromyalgia, sleep disorders, sleep

Hello to All! It is once again, time to vote for our favourite website! Please go to the webby?

awards to vote for Drugs.com! We want to be in first place this year, so please take a moment out of your day to vote. The link is sent to everyone, ...

Posted 10 Apr 2013 • 9 answers •

Related support groups: lyrica, depression, pain, panic disorder, fibromyalgia, gabapentin, anxiety and stress, mild cognitive impairment, ...

Wanted to share the latest in fibromyalgia diagnosis?

Just read an article about a blood test for fibromyalgia. Here is the address to read the article: ...

Posted 7 Mar 2013 • 9 answers • 1 star

Related support groups: pain, fibromyalgia, blood disorders, chronic, blood test

I have extreme insomnia all my life?

I have tried everything on the market as I have had this problem for 50 yrs. There are only 2 meds. That have allowed me to sleep like a baby,and ...

Posted 19 Mar 2013 • 9 answers • 1 star

Related support groups: insomnia, sleep disorders, sleep, energy

How I coped with radiation therapy?

Hi. I learned some things that I'd like to share with you. I only had nose-face radiation, but I listened to the techs and doctor and learned ...

Posted 24 Feb 2013 • 7 answers •

Related support groups: doctor, radiation, radiation therapy, nose, anxiety, pain, nausea/vomiting, basal cell carcinoma, cancer, muscle pain, ...

Am I the only one that has anxiety and is scared to try a new medication for fear itll kill me?

Posted 21 Feb 2013 • 9 answers • 1 star

Related support groups: anxiety, generalized anxiety disorder, fear, medication

Change in pain med dose?

i have a quesiton about a medication i've been on for over 2 years. i have Fibromyalgia/Chronic Fatigue, and daily i'm in pain and very ...

Posted 17 days ago • 8 answers •

Related support groups: pain, fibromyalgia, fatigue, chronic fatigue syndrome (cfs), chronic, medication

What to do when you find your depressions getting worse?

Being disabled and suffering from chronic pain I have always been a 5 on a scale from 1 to 10 when it comes to depression. However, everything ...

Posted 12 days ago • 9 answers • 1 star

Related support groups: depression, pain, chronic pain, chronic

Gabapentin - Restless leg syndrome driving me up crazy!! Help please!?

I have read other reviews saying that gabapentin has been a lifesaver for a lot of ppl with this horrible ailment. I have a script at 300 mg , I have ...

Posted 6 Mar 2013 • 8 answers • 1 star

Related support groups: gabapentin, anxiety, insomnia, restless legs syndrome

Has anyone taken Buspirone for anxiety and panic attacks?

I tapered off cymbalta and took my last dose 16 days ago. The cymbalta started the anxiety and it has been getting worse the longer I am off it. I ...

Posted 11 Apr 2013 • 8 answers • 1 star

Related support groups: cymbalta, anxiety, panic disorder, buspirone, generalized anxiety disorder, chronic pain, depression

Linzess - Has anyone experience rapid weight gain from this medication? I've been on it for 9 days?

... and have gained six pounds

Posted 5 Mar 2013 • 8 answers •

Related support groups: weight, medication, linzess

My update regarding my Depression?

Hi wanted to update all my friends and the good people on this site. I'm doing these updates in hope that it will help others and inspire them ...

Posted 11 Mar 2013 • 8 answers • 1 star

Related support groups: depression

Exalgo - Chronic constipation and what to take?

I am on 2 mg of bumex and 8 mg of exalgo. I am also potassium deficient and take 60 meq a day. What could I possibly take for extreme constipation ...

Posted 13 Apr 2013 • 7 answers •

Related support groups: bumex, constipation, exalgo, chronic, potassium, edema, chronic pain, pain, hypokalemia, prevention of hypokalemia, ...

I have endometriosis and my periods kill me. what is the best thing for cramps. my doc doesn't?

... prescribe pain meds.any advice

Posted 16 days ago • 8 answers • 1 star

Related support groups: peri-ds, endometriosis, pain, period, cramp