tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21511680.post114425453728292638..comments2023-06-04T03:37:38.590-06:00Comments on Work in Progress: Adventures in healthcareWrkinprogresshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11856828776670191811noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21511680.post-1144345886341636372006-04-06T11:51:00.000-06:002006-04-06T11:51:00.000-06:00Oh good, comments are working. I suffered with Ir...Oh good, comments are working. <BR/>I suffered with Irritable Bowel for years and recently cut out caffine and milk...the improvement has been remarkable. <BR/>I'm not sure how Starbuck's is staying in business...I'm sure they are seen a 1st quarter loss because I've cut back so much. <BR/>Caffine free Carmel Macchioto's are good too - but made with Soy milk..not so much!<BR/>Hope you start to feel well soon!<BR/>Love, <BR/>Julie in Memphis :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21511680.post-1144262878128315212006-04-05T12:47:00.000-06:002006-04-05T12:47:00.000-06:00Fibromyalgia, hmmmmm. . .Looking at the symptoms i...Fibromyalgia, hmmmmm. . .<BR/>Looking at the symptoms is making me think maybe I have that (although I can be something of a hypochondriac so maybe not).<BR/><BR/>Let' see:<BR/>Depression - yep, right here<BR/><BR/>Numbness or tingling sensations in the hands and feet - hands often, feet sometimes<BR/><BR/>Difficulty concentrating - huh? yep, that fits<BR/><BR/>Mood changes - oh yes, just ask Hubs<BR/><BR/>Chest pain - occasionally<BR/><BR/>Irritable bladder - finally one I don't have<BR/><BR/>Dry eyes, skin and mouth - not much<BR/><BR/>Painful menstrual periods - absolutely<BR/><BR/>Dizziness - yep<BR/><BR/>Anxiety - another yep<BR/><BR/>Widespread pain - pain in the shoulders & arms, not sure I would call it widespread<BR/><BR/>Fatigue and sleep disturbances - yep again<BR/><BR/>Irritable bowel syndrome - off and on, less when I'm eating right<BR/><BR/>Headaches and facial pain - I've had migraines most of my life<BR/><BR/>Heightened sensitivity - light bothers me<BR/><BR/>Seems like I have most of these. Now if I could just make myself see the doctor.Neurotic Illini Fanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01704720384234803067noreply@blogger.com