Experiences with

Naprosyn

Just wondering if this is correct, although I have a rheumy doctor I also have a gp that I visit for other ailments etc and get my tramadol and naproxen from,however I am now having to see said gp to get my pain meds rather than rheumy and explain how I am feeling and why I still need them I did have

Hi everyone, I hope you are all well today. I have been to hospital to see the rheumy. I haven't met him before ,so it was lovely that he was so nice. I had a very thorough examination with a scan of my joints. Well, my joints didn't show any fluid when scanned ,even though on looking at them he

Hi Everyone, I was diagnosed with fibro at the age of 18, I'm now 20. My parents think I should go back to the hospital and request further testing because for my age and a previous county swimmer this doesn't seem possible to be in so much pain with no real explanation. I was given the option of physical

So it's that dreaded time of the month. My build up is like a week before I start becoming in a lot of pain but the day my periods start that's it pains on another level, I can't even move as the pains in my lower back are unreal, I feel like such a terrible mother as I can't even big my 13 month year

Hi, firstly a slight intro - I'm 20 years old (nearly 21) and in my third year of uni studying Psychology and currently doing my dissertation. I have been suffering with Endo for around 6 years. I've been on multiple pills (from combined to progesterone only, last one was Cerezette), Depo injection for

Might be a daft question, but I started to get an achey type pain in my jaw bone last night and this morning it is my whole face. I can feel every bone and every tooth, they all ache. I have looked it up on the internet and figure it is 'sinusitis' as I have all the other symptoms, not been well for

I have been having chronic pelvic pain since April of 2015. My doctor initially thought that since I am prone to ovarian cysts that I probably had one rupture. He put me on naproxen and progesterone thinking that would solve the problem. I still had a bit of dull cramping over the summer and fall. The

Hello all, recently diagnosed with RA and coming to terms with it all. Not really understanding how I can suddenly become very ill in such a short amount of time! Currently taking Hydroxychloroquine, Naproxen and codeine. Looking at turmeric and cats claw as an extra. Does anyone have 1st hand experience

Hello beautiful people, I need some help and advice, and this is all new to me! I have suffered with pcos since I was 13. One period and nothing for years, a few tests later and boom there are the cysts....everywhere. This was nearly 10 years ago. I've been back and forth regarding periods and pain,

Hi all I received a letter recently stating my esa contribution based is coming to an end and to expect a letter telling me of the next steps switching me to none contribution based. Will I need to go for that dreaded interview assessment??? I'm so stressed out with the uncertentity as I'm in so much

Hi all, I've not posted for sometime as I was lucky enough to be pain free for a while. After years of agony and every endo symptom you can think of, I eventually had my severe stage 4 endo removed in May 2014. The recovery was hard but worth it as by the July I was finally pain free. This is thanks

Hi, I'm struggling with sciatica, taking paracetamol and naproxen but it's not helping. In agony, can hardly stand, any advice please? I would go to Drs but of course it's the weekend. On my own too. Any suggestions?

Hi i am new to the forum and happy to see other people understand what it's like to have Rls. I have had it since I was a very little girl and I am now 27. It effects me everyday morning to night, I hardly sleep and feel like I have tried every home remedies and been on every medication you can think

Hi All. Thank you for adding me to this group. I've officially had Fibromyalgia for about 18 months but I think I've had it longer. I've had trouble with my joints especially my knees since I was 14, I'm now 42. I'm on Gabapentin and Amitriptyline. About 6 or 7 years ago I had an accident at work

Hi all, I'm new to this site and apologies if this question has already been covered. I'm trying to find a medication that works for me. I've been diagnosed with fibromyalgia about 18 months and think the onset was as a result of having contracted shingles, though cannot be certain. I've been taking

Hi All, I am seeking some advice on what to do with my lovely back. I apologise in advance as this is a long message. The scene ____________ I have suffered with chronic back pain for over 2 yrs which has effected my mobility. My main issue is stiffness in my lower and mid back which has resulted

Good morning,I have been on pip 3 years in July I was told my award would run until Dec this year,I have just had to fill in a new review form I rung up today to see what was going on they said because it was due to run out jan2017 I would need fill in a planned intervention the gentleman called it,anyhow

I am at present experiencing a very bad flare up with my fibromyalgia, I am in so much pain don't know what to do with myself, sadly a lot of my family and friends just don't understand. I am beginning to feel very depressed, I am on citalapram for depression, levothyroxene for my under active thyroid

I've been on Methotrexate for a short while and it has brought my white blood cell count down to 0.8, and I'm getting mouth ulcers too, so I have to come off it. I've been given a 3 week course of Prednisolone to take as my joint pain and inflammation is getting worse. I've been advised not to take

Hi, I am new to this but I am really struggling with life at the moment. I was diagnosed with hypothyroidism in Spring 2015 after being so exhausted, I found it extremely difficult to even climb stairs. My dosage is correct at the moment but the fatigue is still there. On top of this, I am taking beta