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19 minutes ago in the MedHelp Social Community
chile mikesimon.... unfortunately names don't count
20 minutes ago in the Autoimmune Disorders Community
What are your daughter's symptoms ? And why did her physician order an ANA titer on her ?
1 hour ago in the Fibromyalgia / CFS Community
If you have gout, then you will have a high uric acid level. I've heard of instances where patients with fibromyalgia were diagnosed later on with gout. Its tough to say whether or not these people were misdiagnosed or have multiple conditions. Many of the people I've met, doing the same treatment that I was on, have multiple conditions.
Best of luck with your rheumatologist appointment. I hope that you will keep us posted. (( Hugs )) PlateletGal
Nov 17, 2008 01:53PM in the Fibromyalgia / CFS Community
Hi ! Weren't you the one who was treated before for mycoplasma infection and then had some success ? Did you try getting tested for other bacteria(s) and/or viruses? This is what Dr. Mark Shaw (he has fibro & CFS) has to say on what causes CFS and fibro: Recent research points toward a variety of triggers prevalent in these conditions. 1/ a chroni...