Guest guest Posted June 6, 2001 Report Share Posted June 6, 2001 I think that fibro and chronic fatigue are two sides of a coin. The symptoms are pretty much the same. I think if you have one you usually have them both. Take care, Irene Oh goody, can I send my coin back and get a different, better one?? Darcy Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted June 6, 2001 Report Share Posted June 6, 2001 I think that fibro and chronic fatigue are two sides of a coin. The symptoms are pretty much the same. I think if you have one you usually have them both. Take care, Irene Oh goody, can I send my coin back and get a different, better one?? Darcy Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted June 8, 2001 Report Share Posted June 8, 2001 abraxis3@... Hi Marla, Welcome! Lots of support and loving people here! Go to a Rheumatologist! He'll be the one to diagnose this! Love, Sue --- Marla Fair wrote: > Hello everyone, > > I am here searching to some extent. After a very > traumatic period in my > life, I developed what the doctors have only been > willing to call > 'undiagnosed chronic fatigue'. Now, ten years > later, it is still > undiagnosed and I am still fatigued. Over the years > I have been tested for > everything under the sun and told I am healthy as > the proverbial horse. > <sigh> > > I was exploring on the net the other day and came > across a Fibromyalgia > site. A friend of mine had suggested I look into > it. I sat with my mouth > hanging open as ALL of my symptoms were described, > including the odd ones > like the tingling in my hands and feet. This was > also the first time I had > seen 'fibro-fog' described, which I had always used > the old 'Quantum Leap' > TV show term to describe, saying I had a > 'swiss-cheese' brain - solid in > some places with BIG holes in others. > > Anyhow, I am here to listen and to learn. I go to a > natural/homeopathic/chiropractic and regular doctor. > I love him. He thinks > outside the box, but he is not into 'defining' > things - so I don't know that > I could ever get a definite 'you have fibromyalgia' > out of him. I have pain > all the time and burning in my muscles, etc. plus > the fatigue and all those > pain points involved.... The doctors have > eliminated Epstein Barre, > Hepatitis, Thyroid, etc. so I think this is where I > belong. > > Fortunately, I am an artist and hope-to-be writer > and am self-employed, so I > can make my own schedule around this illness most of > the time. > > Thanks for the warm welcome. I look forward to > reading and participating. > > Marla in Ohio > > > > Date: Tue, 5 Jun 2001 22:13:55 EDT > > From: patidu@... > > Subject: Re: New Member > > > > Welcome Marla to our list. We are a very > supportive group and also a very > > friendly one. We are happy that you have joined > us and you will be happy > > with our group. > > > > Take care, > > Irene > > > > > __________________________________________________ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted June 8, 2001 Report Share Posted June 8, 2001 abraxis3@... Hi Marla, Welcome! Lots of support and loving people here! Go to a Rheumatologist! He'll be the one to diagnose this! Love, Sue --- Marla Fair wrote: > Hello everyone, > > I am here searching to some extent. After a very > traumatic period in my > life, I developed what the doctors have only been > willing to call > 'undiagnosed chronic fatigue'. Now, ten years > later, it is still > undiagnosed and I am still fatigued. Over the years > I have been tested for > everything under the sun and told I am healthy as > the proverbial horse. > <sigh> > > I was exploring on the net the other day and came > across a Fibromyalgia > site. A friend of mine had suggested I look into > it. I sat with my mouth > hanging open as ALL of my symptoms were described, > including the odd ones > like the tingling in my hands and feet. This was > also the first time I had > seen 'fibro-fog' described, which I had always used > the old 'Quantum Leap' > TV show term to describe, saying I had a > 'swiss-cheese' brain - solid in > some places with BIG holes in others. > > Anyhow, I am here to listen and to learn. I go to a > natural/homeopathic/chiropractic and regular doctor. > I love him. He thinks > outside the box, but he is not into 'defining' > things - so I don't know that > I could ever get a definite 'you have fibromyalgia' > out of him. I have pain > all the time and burning in my muscles, etc. plus > the fatigue and all those > pain points involved.... The doctors have > eliminated Epstein Barre, > Hepatitis, Thyroid, etc. so I think this is where I > belong. > > Fortunately, I am an artist and hope-to-be writer > and am self-employed, so I > can make my own schedule around this illness most of > the time. > > Thanks for the warm welcome. I look forward to > reading and participating. > > Marla in Ohio > > > > Date: Tue, 5 Jun 2001 22:13:55 EDT > > From: patidu@... > > Subject: Re: New Member > > > > Welcome Marla to our list. We are a very > supportive group and also a very > > friendly one. We are happy that you have joined > us and you will be happy > > with our group. > > > > Take care, > > Irene > > > > > __________________________________________________ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted June 8, 2001 Report Share Posted June 8, 2001 Hi Deborah It is so nice to see another new person here. Welcome!!!! This is an excellent group. Looking forward to getting to know each other Love sarah ------------------------------- ICQ # 99843384 AIM - IBD MSN - sarah_krein@... (only for MSN purposes) New Member Welcome to our list, Deborah. I am sure that someone on this list will be able to help you. We have a good group. Glad to help each other. Take care, Irene Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted June 8, 2001 Report Share Posted June 8, 2001 Hi Deborah It is so nice to see another new person here. Welcome!!!! This is an excellent group. Looking forward to getting to know each other Love sarah ------------------------------- ICQ # 99843384 AIM - IBD MSN - sarah_krein@... (only for MSN purposes) New Member Welcome to our list, Deborah. I am sure that someone on this list will be able to help you. We have a good group. Glad to help each other. Take care, Irene Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted June 8, 2001 Report Share Posted June 8, 2001 Hey Laughing , Welcome.. step right in and introduce yourself. This is a wonderful group... everyone cares about each other. Looking forward to getting to know you better. Love ------------------------------- ICQ # 99843384 AIM - IBD MSN - sarah_krein@... (only for MSN purposes) New Member We have a new member on the list, will you please give her a warm welcome. laughingwillow2@... has joined our group. Laughing Willow will you please introduce yourself to the list. Bierman Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted June 8, 2001 Report Share Posted June 8, 2001 Hey Laughing , Welcome.. step right in and introduce yourself. This is a wonderful group... everyone cares about each other. Looking forward to getting to know you better. Love ------------------------------- ICQ # 99843384 AIM - IBD MSN - sarah_krein@... (only for MSN purposes) New Member We have a new member on the list, will you please give her a warm welcome. laughingwillow2@... has joined our group. Laughing Willow will you please introduce yourself to the list. Bierman Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted June 9, 2001 Report Share Posted June 9, 2001 Welcome Deborah, Did not catch your history, if not being nosey how are you doing and where has this ugly disease got you at? Deana Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted June 9, 2001 Report Share Posted June 9, 2001 Welcome Deborah, Did not catch your history, if not being nosey how are you doing and where has this ugly disease got you at? Deana Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted June 9, 2001 Report Share Posted June 9, 2001 Welcome Deborah, Did not catch your history, if not being nosey how are you doing and where has this ugly disease got you at? Deana Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted June 9, 2001 Report Share Posted June 9, 2001 Welcome laughing , Glad you have come aboard. This group is the most caring group of people I have met. It is nice to know that other know what you mean when you open up and let the symptoms out. Join us by coming online and chating with us. We will help anyway we can. Deana Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted June 9, 2001 Report Share Posted June 9, 2001 HeisLord, Welcome to the list I just wanted to say that when I will be away in London for two weeks. I will still receive mail and will go into an internet cafe to check it. I couldn't stay away from you guys for that long. I'll miss you all love New Member We have a new member on the list, will you please give her a warm welcome to heislord@... who has joined our group. Will you please introduce yourself to the list. Bierman Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted June 10, 2001 Report Share Posted June 10, 2001 Welcome heislord to our fantastic group. I am sure you will enjoy it as much as we all do. Deana On Sat, 9 Jun 2001 15:46:35 +0200 " D. Krein " writes: > HeisLord, Welcome to the list > > I just wanted to say that when I will be away in London for two > weeks. I > will still receive mail and will go into an internet cafe to check > it. I > couldn't stay away from you guys for that long. I'll miss you all > love > > New Member > > > We have a new member on the list, will you please give her a warm > welcome to > heislord@... who has joined our group. > > Will you please introduce yourself to the list. > > Bierman > > > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted June 10, 2001 Report Share Posted June 10, 2001 Welcome heislord to our fantastic group. I am sure you will enjoy it as much as we all do. Deana On Sat, 9 Jun 2001 15:46:35 +0200 " D. Krein " writes: > HeisLord, Welcome to the list > > I just wanted to say that when I will be away in London for two > weeks. I > will still receive mail and will go into an internet cafe to check > it. I > couldn't stay away from you guys for that long. I'll miss you all > love > > New Member > > > We have a new member on the list, will you please give her a warm > welcome to > heislord@... who has joined our group. > > Will you please introduce yourself to the list. > > Bierman > > > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted June 10, 2001 Report Share Posted June 10, 2001 Welcome heislord to our fantastic group. I am sure you will enjoy it as much as we all do. Deana On Sat, 9 Jun 2001 15:46:35 +0200 " D. Krein " writes: > HeisLord, Welcome to the list > > I just wanted to say that when I will be away in London for two > weeks. I > will still receive mail and will go into an internet cafe to check > it. I > couldn't stay away from you guys for that long. I'll miss you all > love > > New Member > > > We have a new member on the list, will you please give her a warm > welcome to > heislord@... who has joined our group. > > Will you please introduce yourself to the list. > > Bierman > > > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted June 10, 2001 Report Share Posted June 10, 2001 , did not know you were going to London. How exciting. I hope you can just do nothing but relax. Love to hear about it upon your return! Deana On Sat, 9 Jun 2001 15:46:35 +0200 " D. Krein " writes: > HeisLord, Welcome to the list > > I just wanted to say that when I will be away in London for two > weeks. I > will still receive mail and will go into an internet cafe to check > it. I > couldn't stay away from you guys for that long. I'll miss you all > love > > New Member > > > We have a new member on the list, will you please give her a warm > welcome to > heislord@... who has joined our group. > > Will you please introduce yourself to the list. > > Bierman > > > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted June 10, 2001 Report Share Posted June 10, 2001 abraxis3@... Hi , Oh wonderful...London!!! Wow!! You have a fabulous trip, and yes, by all means tell us all about it!! Love, Sue --- Deana L Fick wrote: > , did not know you were going to London. How > exciting. I hope you > can just do nothing but relax. Love to hear about > it upon your return! > Deana > > On Sat, 9 Jun 2001 15:46:35 +0200 " D. Krein " > writes: > > HeisLord, Welcome to the list > > > > I just wanted to say that when I will be away in > London for two > > weeks. I > > will still receive mail and will go into an > internet cafe to check > > it. I > > couldn't stay away from you guys for that long. > I'll miss you all > > love > > > > New Member > > > > > > We have a new member on the list, will you please > give her a warm > > welcome to > > heislord@... who has joined our > group. > > > > Will you please introduce yourself to the list. > > > > Bierman > > > > > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been > removed] > > > > > > SEND POST TO: fibromyalgia-cfs > > TO > UNSUBSCRIBE:fibromyalgia-cfs-unsubscribe > > > > List owner: Bierman > fibromyalgia-cfs-owner > > > > > > > > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted June 10, 2001 Report Share Posted June 10, 2001 abraxis3@... Hi , Oh wonderful...London!!! Wow!! You have a fabulous trip, and yes, by all means tell us all about it!! Love, Sue --- Deana L Fick wrote: > , did not know you were going to London. How > exciting. I hope you > can just do nothing but relax. Love to hear about > it upon your return! > Deana > > On Sat, 9 Jun 2001 15:46:35 +0200 " D. Krein " > writes: > > HeisLord, Welcome to the list > > > > I just wanted to say that when I will be away in > London for two > > weeks. I > > will still receive mail and will go into an > internet cafe to check > > it. I > > couldn't stay away from you guys for that long. > I'll miss you all > > love > > > > New Member > > > > > > We have a new member on the list, will you please > give her a warm > > welcome to > > heislord@... who has joined our > group. > > > > Will you please introduce yourself to the list. > > > > Bierman > > > > > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been > removed] > > > > > > SEND POST TO: fibromyalgia-cfs > > TO > UNSUBSCRIBE:fibromyalgia-cfs-unsubscribe > > > > List owner: Bierman > fibromyalgia-cfs-owner > > > > > > > > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted June 10, 2001 Report Share Posted June 10, 2001 abraxis3@... Hi , Oh wonderful...London!!! Wow!! You have a fabulous trip, and yes, by all means tell us all about it!! Love, Sue --- Deana L Fick wrote: > , did not know you were going to London. How > exciting. I hope you > can just do nothing but relax. Love to hear about > it upon your return! > Deana > > On Sat, 9 Jun 2001 15:46:35 +0200 " D. Krein " > writes: > > HeisLord, Welcome to the list > > > > I just wanted to say that when I will be away in > London for two > > weeks. I > > will still receive mail and will go into an > internet cafe to check > > it. I > > couldn't stay away from you guys for that long. > I'll miss you all > > love > > > > New Member > > > > > > We have a new member on the list, will you please > give her a warm > > welcome to > > heislord@... who has joined our > group. > > > > Will you please introduce yourself to the list. > > > > Bierman > > > > > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been > removed] > > > > > > SEND POST TO: fibromyalgia-cfs > > TO > UNSUBSCRIBE:fibromyalgia-cfs-unsubscribe > > > > List owner: Bierman > fibromyalgia-cfs-owner > > > > > > > > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted June 10, 2001 Report Share Posted June 10, 2001 That should have been to give madsens@.... Will you please introduce yourself. I am sure you will receive a warm welcome so I did not need to repeat it twice. > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted June 10, 2001 Report Share Posted June 10, 2001 Of course I don't mind. I am having a very confusing day. Take care, Irene > I realized that ... but I want to already welcome him/her. > > Hope you don't mind!] > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted June 10, 2001 Report Share Posted June 10, 2001 , I don't have a headache but I seem to have a bad case of fibro flare. Take care of yourself, Irene > .... I've got another headache again and fibro flare!!!! > What a life I lead! > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted June 10, 2001 Report Share Posted June 10, 2001 , I don't have a headache but I seem to have a bad case of fibro flare. Take care of yourself, Irene > .... I've got another headache again and fibro flare!!!! > What a life I lead! > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted June 10, 2001 Report Share Posted June 10, 2001 , I don't have a headache but I seem to have a bad case of fibro flare. Take care of yourself, Irene > .... I've got another headache again and fibro flare!!!! > What a life I lead! > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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