New Product for Fibromyalgia Two new medications have been developed for fibromyalgia pain and diabetic nerve pain treatment by a company specializing in cannabis-based medicines. A Transdermal patch is placed on the skin and into the bloodstream for the medication for fibromyalgia pain and diabetic nerve pain. Read the entire article at FibroWomen.com
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FDA Approves First Generic Versions of Fibromyalgia Drug Lyrica
FDA Approved First Generic On Monday, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced it approved several generic versions of the brand name drug Lyrica (pregabalin). Used to manage fibromyalgia symptoms and other neuropathic pain conditions, this news could mean big savings on your drug costs. Read More Here
Fibromyalgia Awareness Day
Fibromyalgia Awareness Day Fibromyalgia is an immobilizing, difficult to manage and not widely known disease which affects many men and women worldwide. It’s a disease that is about seven times as likely to affect women than men, and although it usually is seen in people between the ages of 30 and 50 it can appear… Continue reading Fibromyalgia Awareness Day
Test for Fibromyalgia????
Test for Fibromyalgia Potential good news on the Fibromyalgia front, well at least on getting it diagnosed. Check out these two articles: https://www.clickondetroit.com/health/good-health/researchers-at-ohio-state-university-identify-potential-test-for-fibromyalgia https://news.osu.edu/experimental-blood-test-accurately-spots-fibromyalgia/
What Kind of Veteran Are You?
What Kind of Veteran Are You? I recently stumbled upon a question on Facebook, about how many veterans feel that they are looked at as less of a Veteran if they didn’t serve in combat. This question is a problem for me as I do feel like I’m not a real veteran or a real… Continue reading What Kind of Veteran Are You?
The Crazy-Ass VA – Part 3
The Crazy-Ass VA – Part 3 I had a VA C&P exam, for something that isn’t on my list of complaints, let me explain. It’s no secret that I have Rheumatoid Arthritis and Fibromyalgia, but I have been struggling to get them connected to my active-duty service. I submitted several years ago and was blanketly… Continue reading The Crazy-Ass VA – Part 3
The Crazy-Ass VA – Part 1
The Crazy-Ass VA – Part 1 The VA is so freak strange and so bloated and out of touch it is almost funny. But since they are literally fucking with people’s lives, well, it isn’t something to laugh about. Currently, I have one single disability claim outstanding and that is for chronic sinusitis and that… Continue reading The Crazy-Ass VA – Part 1
My Cat Is More Than My ESA
My Cat Is More Than My ESA My wife dubbed my cat my Emotional Support Animal (ESA) because she is usually glued to me when I’m having flare-ups and when I’m in pain. Over the past few years, she has developed her ability to detect when I’m going to have a flare-up. It has taken… Continue reading My Cat Is More Than My ESA
Lymph Nodes – Part 2
Lymph Nodes – Part 2 Part 1 is here Tuesday, September 19, 2023 Everything seems to thankfully be at a dull roar today. Both sides are swollen, but the pain and discomfort seem to be manageable. I haven’t heard anything yet about scheduling the biopsy yet. Looking back through all this, I am about 98%… Continue reading Lymph Nodes – Part 2
CBD or Not to CBD, That is The Question!
CBD or Not to CBD, That is The Question! My employer will not allow me to use CBD or Delta8 or anything like that. My job requires that I maintain a high-security clearance and one of the stipulations for my job, is that I can’t use anything that is controlled by the DEA, well that… Continue reading CBD or Not to CBD, That is The Question!