Re: fibromylasia questions

From: Linda Beebe (barkerbb@qwest.net)
Mon Jan 15 10:01:53 2001


HI

I have rheumatoid arthritis and was diagnosed with it WAY before the adhesions were discovered, so I'm not sure..but it would make sense to me.

An Auto immune disorder means the body attacks it's self, so to speak..and adhestions seem to be from 'over healing' of wounds...as it were... sounds like it could be related, I'm curious too though, if anyone has medical information on this topic!

I DO KNOW that Auto immune disorders can effect a lot of areas in your body and make you feel very ill. Good luck to you! my one word of advice, becareful of steriods! :-/ love and hugs to all Linda >Hi everyone. I hope you are all feeling well.
>I think I recall seeing that some of y'all had fibromylagia. I have not
>been feeling well for the last month. deep muscle pain in my neck,
>shoulders, chest & legs. I finally went to the doctor on Friday. he
>seems to think that I have an autoimmune disease, possibly rheumatoid
>arthritis or lupus or fibromylagia. he took a lot of blood for numerous
>tests. I go back next Friday. I was wondering if anyone could tell me
>a little about it. I find it rather interesting that several of us have
>IBD & fibromylasia, maybe adhesions are a part of an autoimmune disease
>or the adhesions cause an autoimmune response in our bodies.
>
>Elke, good luck on your surgery. I will be praying for your quick &
>total healing, under Dr. Korrell's care.
>
>Sherrie Marie, I was so sorry to hear about your husband. I will be
>praying for his healing too & for peace & strength for the both of you.
>
>thanks in advance for any advice/suggestions y'all have for me.
>
>--
>Cindy
>

--
Linda Beebe

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