Case Summary | Fibro
| Condition | General Fibromyalgia |
| Current Status and How Case Started | My fibro began close to a cuple decades ago and thot to b a result of having undiagnosed Lyme disease for a cupl? Years |
| Dates | January 1, 1995 - Ongoing |
| Treatment Combo | Cortisone Injection + Stretching Treatment + Rest + Heat Therapy + Weight Loss + Diet Management + Vicodin Medication |
| Treatment Result | Helped a little |
| Treatments Description | Steroid shots r helpful for certain areas ie the back. I have tried MANY difrent muscle relaxers (hated them all for one reason or another). I currently take vicodin and tramadol for the pain but it never completely takes the pain away...tramadol takes the edge off the pain the best. Also keeping the lbs down helps with knee pain wich can b considerable |
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| Gender: | Female |
| Age | 49 |
| Weight | 135 pounds |
| Height: | 5 Feet 6 Inches |
| About me: | I have been "forced into part time status at my company (of over 20 years) ... |
Case History & Details
| Treatment Combo | Anti-inflammatory Medication (NSAID) + Walking + Neurontin - Gabapentin + Celexa - Citalopram |
| Treatment Result | No change |
| Description | Evry muscle relaxant (for various reasons) cimbalta didnt work and lyrica made my gums very tender and bleed...my dentist told me it was from the lyrica |
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