yep, same thing happened to me! I used a patch behind my ear called Transderm Scop (or Scopalamine) that is used for nausea from sea or motion sickness and one of the side effects is that it stops...
oh amy I am soooo sorry and hope that your good hours can be peaceful and full of love/hope. This might be a stupid question but can anyone donate a compatible kidney to you or will the Nephrologists...
Welcome LogansGrammy! I too have a MCTD and have been told by several Rheumys that it often may begin as this diagnosis and inch its way toward Lupus, RA, Scleroderma, etc. But you are in good hands...
I am so happy to tell you that I have gone into complete remission and Ive even stopped ALL pain meds, immune suppressants - except small taper down dose of pred, etc! How, u ask? I am not sure..of...
Wow - just re-read your post & realized we have alot same symptoms! I too had salivary stones (tumors really) - benign. And the severe joint pain, pain everywhere, fatigue, foggy mind - all of it! I...
Oh my gosh! I was treated w Lupron for 3+ YRS for stage 5 endometriosis (it was the only way to "preserve" my organs so I could conceive) but I have long-suspected that Lupron was the reason for all...
Hi all. I need serious advice for severe fatigue! I know it has to do w lack of sleep bc I stay awake til 4 or 5 am & then sleep til kids get home fro school & TRY to stay awake but not always...
I will call my Rheumy in a day or so - need to anyhow as I've had severe fatigue that hasn't improved much. Thx for responding Lynn. :)...
Oops - That was supposed to say the book by Dr SHA! Sorry! :)...
Wow Adam, you have been thru the ringer as many/most of us have been. The hand pain is very familiar to me as is the Raynauds,GERD, rash (now) but these auto-immune diseases are so complicated that...
Oops again! "LUPRON -not Lipton!" Hahaha! Silly me!...
Oops! Its supposed to say "once I had the hysterectomy" - gotta love these little word finders! (On my kindle fire) :)...
Wow does that sound familiar! I too had symptoms appear out of nowhere once I had hus..but I did have some joint pain in the last pregnancy ...so my doctors assumed pregnancy triggered the lupus (or...
Hi all... I need some personal advice & you are the best ppl to go to! Ok..here goes: I have a "mixed" diagnosis of lupus/RA/Raynauds/Fibro ...& I know about the lupus butterfly rash but have never...
Thank you oreo! I've been looking into everything from Jin Shin Jyutsu to Reiki to whatever else I can find! Tai Chi isn't one I had come across yet! The one problem I've been facing is that I'm...