Hello Everyone, My name is Pella and I am a 38 year old female living in San Francisco. I have been diagnosed with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Fibromyalgia. I...
Hi Pella, Have you been referred to the Chronic Pain Clinic at SF Kaiser? I was in the program years ago and it was helpful. I have just re-enrolled...
Thanks, Chris. My fibro is pretty mild - more achiness and soreness than actual pain, so I don't think the pain clinic is for me. I wish you best of luck and...
HELLO FABULOUS PEOPLE! - Saturday, APRIL 11 ***###_ WE MEET THE SECOND SATURDAY OF EVERY MONTH. _###*** This is a ***FRAGRANCE FREE*** meeting. AND please DO...
Hello again friends! I have a big announcement that I want to share. We have been working very hard on launching a new website, and it has finally arrived! It...
Please welcome new member Lanya. She would like recommendations for a Blue Cross Provider. "I've used many wonderful bay area holistic practitioners, but due...
I bought an ergonomic chair in the fall and it turns out that it doesn't fit the shape of my back no matter how I adjust it. It seemed comfortable in the store...
Hi everyone,hope your having less painful/fatigued evening or day. Though this isn't anything new for anyone,I always think reminders are always helpful. Micah...
Hi Everyone, I really need an exceptional dentist who can take fibromyalgia into consideration. I may need major work done but not on everything on the same...
My former dentist is very sensitive to all human conditions. Although I don't think he will like it if you cancel appointments. His name is Gregory Zabek at...
HELLO FABULOUS PEOPLE! - Saturday, MAY 9 ***###_ WE MEET THE SECOND SATURDAY OF EVERY MONTH. _###*** This is a ***FRAGRANCE FREE*** meeting. AND please DO NOT...
I'm having a lot of trouble finding a local doctor. I went to one who was ready to diagnose me with MS (already ruled out) and another who told me I was...
Hi Terry~ As far as I can tell, my PC doesn't seem to know much abt cfids/fm but she's very kind and patient and always willing to refer me to a specialist....
... Hi Terri My PCP knows what CFIDS is (to the extent that mainstream medicine knows) and has been willing to do some research to see whether there is...
HELLO FABULOUS PEOPLE! - Saturday, JUNE 13 ***###_ WE MEET THE SECOND SATURDAY OF EVERY MONTH. _###*** This is a ***FRAGRANCE FREE*** meeting. AND please DO...
Hi I'm looking for a 1 bdrm or large studio with kitchen and fenced yard for myself and my senior dog. Hoping to stay in oakland. Prefer a free standing unit...
Please welcome newcomer Ariyele. She has a question and a request... "has anyone ever heard of someone healing completely from this illness? i am also open to...
Hello Ariyele, I can soooo relate to many of your challenges and interests. My name is Franky Dolan and I am now completely housebound, just turned 31. I have...
I am in Oakland if you would want to share, I feel all alone there myself, I have no family here and my current friends give me a hard time and do not...
Hello Ariyele and Everyone, I spoke to a friend-of-a-friend who had CFS and now, in her words, is "completely recovered". She has 3 young children and is...
She said she believed it was when she stopped doing anything except resting that she really started to recover. She also did acupuncture and dietary changes (I...
hello to all! thank you so much for writing! i do know how hard it can be to muster the energy to respond to emails, phone calls etc, so your being able to...
hi dawn, thanks for writing back. i'd love to meet and share if you have the energy to. where in oakland are you? i'm in rockridge close to bart. my friends...
I just wanted to add my voice of welcome to you Ariyele. I can related to all of the issues you outlined. There is a lot of loss to deal with especially in the...
Hi all, I really need some emotional support. I work part-time in San Francisco, so I trek there. I live on Adams point in Oakland. It is very difficult to...
Hello : Â I am posting this for someone who is going to join this website very soon. Appreciate your response. Its about city living, vrs. country living: Â ...
Hi Dawn~ You are soooo not alone!! Every issue you've mentioned is one I've dealt with and/or deal with and.... I think I can safely say~ they are issues at...
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