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About Kathleen Lewis
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Can field the areas of fibromyalgia, rheumatology, and family and emotional aspects of living with a chronic illness.

   

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help7/5/2004Joyce A. McKenzie
  Q: WHERE CAN I FINE A DR.FOR FIBROMYAGIA
  A: ..I have an FMS website and one of the pages has a info on it on how you can contact an associate of ...
Fibromyalgia and Positive ANA6/30/2004Joyce A. McKenzie
  Q: I have been diagnosed with fibromyalgia, put my rheumatologist thinks there is still something else ...
  A: No, a positive ANA and fibromyalgia do not go together... necessarily. Not in my case, but things ...
what can I do6/15/2004Catherine Martin
  Q: I am 30 year old male, married with one child...My mother was diagnosed with fibro, I'm not quite ...
  A: eran; well maybe you found the problem. sometime the over-the-counter drugs can do some harm to ...
Fibromyalgia5/29/2004Tim Murphy
  Q: It's nice to hear positive things from someone who is/has been experiencing all that I have been for ...
  A: If you have anymore questions about other experimental strategies, feel free to ask and if I know ...
Fibromyalgia5/27/2004Tim Murphy
  Q: I have been suffering for a while now from what appears to be this. After doing some research last ...
  A: Sometimes an auto accident or other kind of accident can trigger fibromyalgia to begin. My theory is ...
Fibromyalgia5/27/2004Tim Murphy
  Q: I have been suffering for a while now from what appears to be this. After doing some research last ...
  A: The initial stages of Fibromyalgia are the most frustrating because your not sure what's wrong with ...
Medications/home remedies??5/21/2004Tim Murphy
  Q: I have thyroid disease. I am only 21, already have arthritis and definately have Fibromyalgia. ...
  A: It's not uncommon for some Doctors to be wary of a Fibromylagia diagnosis. He probably is not up to ...
Natural supplements and FMS5/20/2004Catherine Martin
  Q: I'm a fellow Fibromite. I'm 26 and got mono last March and it progressed into full FMS: with the ...
  A: sarah; well you seem to do pretty well with your FMS,not all do. like myself,i cant go day-by-day ...
rx drug allergies part of fibromyalgia?5/19/2004Tim Murphy
  Q: Is chemical sensativity very common? Is there some kind of test for it?I have had allergic ...
  A: There are some tests but I can't really vouch for their accuracy. I know that there are a lot of ...
rx drug allergies part of fibromyalgia?5/18/2004Tim Murphy
  Q: I have had allergic reactions or severe side affects from 15 different medicines. Is this a part of ...
  A: I have never heard of any particular allergic reactions to many meds as being a hallmark of ...
muscle spasms & fibromylagia5/18/2004Catherine Martin
  Q: I have chronic muscle spasming in my neck and shoulders. Could this be because of fibro.? Several ...
  A: heather; well as you know,having Fibro can causes alot of things including the muscle spasms your ...
ANA5/1/2004Kathleen Lewis
  Q: I have a positive ANA and an elevated SED rate. I have recently been to a rheumetologist and she ...
  A: You'll maybe need to see your rheumatologist, over a period of time, to have tests run over and over ...
Fibronyalgia and "hereditary spherocytosis"4/29/2004Catherine Martin
  Q: I was recently diagnossed with fibromyalgia. My 23 year old daughter was born with hereditary ...
  A: deanna; well here is what i have to often you,read this; spherocytosis;-rare hemoglobin ...
fibromyalgia4/26/2004Catherine Martin
  Q: may you answer these questions below for me? 1)what is fibromyalgia 2)what are the causes 3)what are ...
  A: jessica; infammation or pain of muscle,muscle sheaths and connective tissue layers of ...
Fibromyalgia4/5/2004Tim Murphy
  Q: Just wanted to ask, what remedies have you tried and which ones work? Can you explain Fibromyalgia ...
  A: First of all you have to rule out any other problems to get a fibromyalgia diagnosis. These things ...
Remedial massage for Fibromyaligia4/5/2004Catherine Martin
  Q: Is remedial massage an effective treatment (or partial treatment) from the symptoms of ...
  A: joanna; well depending on how bad you are with FMS,i did deep tissue massage a few years ago and it ...
Fibromyalgia vs MS4/5/2004Catherine Martin
  Q: I have heard a suggestion that if you suffer from Fibromyalgia it can develop into Multiple ...
  A: joanna; well i never heard this before. MS-a chronic disorder affecting many nervous-system ...
interview for fibromyalgia4/4/2004Jane Ho
  Q: Question 1: What is fibromyalgia exactaly Question 2: What dose it do to your body? Question 3: ...
  A: I'll try to take some time to answer your questions ... I have sth to do these 2 days and I hope you ...
Chronic Illness3/31/2004EyeWatcher
  Q: I'm ready to ask a psychic---My most "recent" disease is Fibromyalgia/Chronic Fatigue. I also have ...
  A: I can do a healing for you online or through the phone my base package is 25 dollars for 10 minutes. ...
fibromyalgia3/31/2004EyeWatcher
  Q: I am a student in the 7th grade. I am doing an I-Search report. I picked fibromyalgia for my ...
  A: I suggest you go to this web site and other related web sites and find a chatroom where you can ...
Fibromyalgia vs Colostrum3/24/2004Kathleen Lewis
  Q: I have FMS, along with a friend at work. She recently started taking something called Colostrum and ...
  A: I am definitely not an expert on Colostrum but it's my understanding that colostrum in an infant's ...
Fibromyalgia3/24/2004Tim Murphy
  Q: I have been to numerous doctor's and I keep getting told the same thing, there is nothing worng with ...
  A: Okay. It's good that you don't get up frequently at night because that is the biggest problem for ...
thank you3/22/2004Tim Murphy
  Q: i am taking lexapro 20mg neurontin 300mg 3x a day and klonapin. i am curious about neurontin doc ...
  A: The reason I asked about snoring is that sleep apnea can cause Fibromyalgia symptoms because of the ...
i would like help3/20/2004EyeWatcher
  Q: i would like to contact you or you contact me about the way you can help. i get alot of headeachs ...
  A: You can send my base package payment of 25 dollars to eyewatcher@chartermi.net to paypal and then ...
Hi Tim My name is michelle....3/20/2004Tim Murphy
  Q: In aug. was diag. with epstein barr, now finding out that is chronic fatigue, i am also bipolar and ...
  A: I'm sorry to hear you're getting bombarded with all these problems. I am not a professional, so the ...
fibromyalgia and tmj3/19/2004EyeWatcher
  Q: i have fibro which leaves me in chronic pain also tmj.my jaw hurts all the time and have constant ...
  A: I can heal your pain from your fibromyalgia and tmj, and all of the painful spots on your body. My ...
fibromyalgia3/19/2004Catherine Martin
  Q: Answer -i take 2 clonazapam for sleep and 1 cipralex for depresson,also i take kapake for the pain ...
  A: kerry; well i would get a second opinion,with another doctor,and then take it from there. some ...
fybromyalgia3/18/2004Catherine Martin
  Q: i was diagnosed with firbromyalgia last week after years of treatments in the pin point areas, ...
  A: sue; well for one get another doctor,NOW! he sound like a real jerk; well here on a few webs ...
fibromyalgia3/17/2004Catherine Martin
  Q: i have fms but ive started getting new symptoms,i get pain behined my ear s and my eyes hurt a lot,i ...
  A: kerry; this could be,each person who has this[fibro] have different kind of pain and complex ...
causes3/9/2004Catherine Martin
  Q: can a toxic chemical exposure of perchloroethylene (dry cleaning perc) cause fibromyalgia? what are ...
  A: patty; the most common and characteristic symptoms of fibromyalgia are these four; -generalized ...
Fibromyalgia Progression3/8/2004Kathleen Lewis
  Q: Kathleen, I was diagnosed with fibromyalgia when I was about 25. I'm now 42. I was able to function ...
  A: You need to go to a rheumatologist who'd be more adept at a differential diagnosis of a connectice ...
I have been told I may have...3/6/2004Catherine Martin
  Q: I have been told I may have fibromyalgia by a doctor. Some say fibromyalgia is a term used when ...
  A: kris; dont believe anything those people say,believe me this disease is real. the process for ...
Fibromyalgia Sufferer !!3/1/2004EyeWatcher
  Q: About 3 years ago I was diagnosed with Fibromyalgia. I also have the following conditions: ...
  A: I can heal your pain and symptoms of fibromyalgia as well as many others. You can reach me at ...
Fibromyalgia treatments and lifestyle changes!2/18/2004Tim Murphy
  Q: I am very active in trying new treatments, as I believe that everyone's FMS is different. I have ...
  A: Well I think your approach is not much different than mine. You do the research, you try something, ...
fibromyalgia2/13/2004Catherine Martin
  Q: My doctor has just informed me that i have fibromyalgia, even though i must confess he did give a ...
  A: julie; Fibromylgia is a common and debilitating condition that impacts the lives of an estimated ...
situation2/13/2004Kathleen Lewis
  Q: I do not suffer with FMS but need help with someone who is dealing with this problem. My ...
  A: What a web of delimmas you have to deal with! There's no way that your boyfriend can leave and keep ...
unique situation2/13/2004Catherine Martin
  Q: I do not suffer with FMS but need help with someone who is dealing with this problem. My ...
  A: well for one thing it should have nothing to do with you-they have to work this out themselves. i ...
Mattresses2/13/2004Tim Murphy
  Q: My husband and I will be buying a new mattress in the near future. I have been suffering from ...
  A: It's good that you are on to that strategy because it's very important. I think the new Visco Memory ...
Fibro or not?2/10/2004Joyce A. McKenzie
  Q: I don't know if I have fibro. I have pain in my muscles all around the shoulder and upper back and ...
  A: Usually, not always, you would start with a rheumatologist...as long as they know how to diagnose ...
symptom2/4/2004Joyce A. McKenzie
  Q: my body seems to give off a feeling of cold. i cannot seem to get warm when this happens. is this a ...
  A: Many people with fibro complain of being cold all the time, but it also could be a symptom of many ...

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