Guest guest Posted February 11, 2008 Report Share Posted February 11, 2008 Thank you Angie. I appreciate it. Marti Angie wrote: OK here it is. I don't recall if this is the site I read it at or a different one. But here is both the fact and the website address if you are interested. Fingernail symptoms and fibroOddly enough, people with fibromyalgia tend not to have the " half moons " at the base of their fingernails, with the exception of the thumbs. Another indicator with fingernails is if they have brittle, vertical ridges. Found at: http://fibromyalgia.lifetips.com/ Angie Harley Mama Double-D Carson City, NV; Single, five children (3 at home), 2 dogs, 4 cats, snow skiing, camping, Harley Rider, Lone Wolf, Blue Thong Society/High Sierra Thong Snappers member, LFA Advocate, independent, opinionated, outspoken, and open minded. " It's always something. " ~~~Gilda Radner " While we have the gift of life, it seems to me the only tragedy is to allow part of us to die - whether it is our spirit,our creativity, or our glorious uniqueness. " ~~~Gilda Radner http://360.yahoo.com/lovinglifeinnv http://www.myspace.com/amkg http://doripost.agrato.info/ http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=592316375 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/LupusSurvivorsU/ http://www.revolutionhealth.com/blogs/angiemg Re: Crescents? was: Re: Happy weekend! It was very weird to notice that I don't have any crescents on my finger nails, just on my thumbs. Is this really a sign of Fibromyalgia. Where did this info come from? Marti deebs87 <dlohfsbcglobal (DOT) net> wrote: I have good size cresents at the base of both thumbs, and smaller ones on most fingers if I push the cuticle back some. Have to check my toes later. Debbie J > So next time someone says Fibro doesn't > > exist; show them your missing crescents!!! ! LOL. > > I'm so far behind that I'll never catch up. What's this about > fingernails? !? :::: confuzzled :::: I have them on my thumb and > index finger on my L hand and thumb and first 2 fingers on my R > hand. Toes are a mess; I refuse to deal with toes. > > Glad it's warmed up a bit, Angie. Hope things got straightened out > with the utilities. > > Z > > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted February 11, 2008 Report Share Posted February 11, 2008 Hummmmmmmmmmmm, I have vertical ridges and my nails have become more brittle. As far as the cresent moon, i only have them on my thumbs and on Left index finger, and one my ring finger on the right.interesting information Diane --- Angie wrote: > OK here it is. I don't recall if this is the site I > read it at or a different one. But here is both the > fact and the website address if you are interested. > > Fingernail symptoms and fibroOddly enough, > people with fibromyalgia tend not to have the " half > moons " at the base > of their fingernails, with the exception of the > thumbs. Another > indicator with fingernails is if they have brittle, > vertical ridges. > > Found at: http://fibromyalgia.lifetips.com/ > > Angie Harley Mama Double-D > Carson City, NV; Single, five children (3 at home), > 2 dogs, 4 cats, snow skiing, camping, Harley Rider, > Lone Wolf, Blue Thong Society/High Sierra Thong > Snappers member, LFA Advocate, independent, > opinionated, outspoken, and open minded. > > " It's always something. " ~~~Gilda Radner > > > > " While we have the gift of life, it seems to me the > only tragedy is to allow part of us to die - whether > it is our spirit,our creativity, or our glorious > uniqueness. " ~~~Gilda Radner > > http://360.yahoo.com/lovinglifeinnv > http://www.myspace.com/amkg > http://doripost.agrato.info/ > > http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=592316375 > http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/LupusSurvivorsU/ > http://www.revolutionhealth.com/blogs/angiemg > > > > > Re: Crescents? was: Re: Happy > weekend! > > > > It was very weird to notice that I don't have any > crescents on my finger nails, just on my thumbs. Is > this really a sign of Fibromyalgia. Where did this > info come from? > > > > Marti > > > > deebs87 <dlohfsbcglobal (DOT) net> wrote: > > > > > > > > I have good size cresents at the base of both > thumbs, and smaller > > > > ones on most fingers if I push the cuticle back > some. Have to check > > > > my toes later. > > > > Debbie J > > > > > So next time someone says Fibro doesn't > > > > > > exist; show them your missing crescents!!! ! > LOL. > > > > > > > > > > I'm so far behind that I'll never catch up. What's > this about > > === message truncated === ________________________________________________________________________________\ ____ Never miss a thing. Make Yahoo your home page. http://www.yahoo.com/r/hs Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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