Guest guest Posted July 12, 2002 Report Share Posted July 12, 2002 Age range: 29 Male/female: Female What are the symptoms? pain, stiffness, migraines, muscle twitching, sleepiness, hyperactivity, sleeplessness, IBS, weight gain, swelling, poor memory, concentration probs. Too many to list but those are the basic. Has you illness been diagnosed? yes How long did you suffer before you got help? 8 months Some of us have found lack of exercise we are overweight. Have you found this to be a problem also? yes Are you on disability? Social Security If you are any pointers for others trying to get on disability? Just hang in there. I fought to get on Social Security. Just keep fighting. Do you have sleep problems? How do you deal with it? yes, I have always had sleep probs. I just get on the computer or do something until I get tired enough to want to sleep. Do you have family that understands your illness? They know I have it but not sure if they fully understand what I go through in a day. Some have found certain foods causes problems with CFS or Fibro, have you? yes Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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