Guest guest Posted June 26, 2002 Report Share Posted June 26, 2002 Hi, It's Toni again. I'm answering an email I received. Age range:39 Male/female:Female What are the symptoms? Problems sleeping, pain in every part of my body, headaches, irratible bowl syndrome, blurry vision, etc. Has you illness been diagnosed?Yes How long did you suffer before you got help? I haven't found any help yet. Is there a time that you can remember when it started? Yes. Six years ago. Some of us have found lack of exercise we are overweight. Have you found this to be a problem also? I have gained 30 pounds in the last several months after having maintained what is considered the 'ideal' weight. Are you on disability? No If you are any pointers for others trying to get on disability? Someone please fill me in on this. What have you found that helps ease the pain, warm baths, medications etc.? NO. Do you have sleep problems? Yes. How do you deal with it? Not very well. Do you have family that understands your illness? My husband is beginning to. When I was first diagnosed, he thought it was all in my head also. As time has gone by and he has had to carry me into emergency rooms, he is beginning to understand and help me. Some have found certain foods causes problems with CFS or Fibro, have you? Not that I've noticed. What type of Doctor have you found that has helped you the most? None. Toni dovebuddy@... http://dovebuddycreations.surfhoo.com --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.371 / Virus Database: 206 - Release Date: 6/13/2002 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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