it s a musculoskeletal disease, it s associated with the nervous system. is it like autoimmune? yes. you have trigger points. so you can be really tender. i d go to the doctors and say, doc, i feel like i have tendonitis all over my body, like i m bruised. i look fine when you look in the mirror, but i ache everywhere. it s inflammation. the inflammation causes the nerves to overrespond. so you ache, you burn. i mean, the water hitting me in the shower was horrible. what other symptoms, you ache, you burn, dizziness? not so much dizziness. total fatigue. total fatigue. because you can t sleep. you cannot get to sleep. you need to recover. sheets hurt you? everything. i hated the sheets. i hated water hitting me when i showered. how did the military handle this? unfortunately with prescription medication. you were on 15 different prescription meds? yeah, except for the year i deployed i took none.
it s a musculoskeletal disease, it s associated with the nervous system. is it like autoimmune? yes. you have trigger points. so you can be really tender. i d go to the doctors and say, doc, i feel like i have tendonites all over my body, like i m bruised. i look fine when you look in the mirror, but i ache everywhere. the inflammation causes the nerves to overrespond. so you ache, you burn. i mean, the water hitting me in the shower was horrible. what other symptoms, you ache, you burn, dizziness? not so much dizziness. total fatigue. total fatigue. because you can t sleep. you cannot get to sleep. sheets hurt you? everything. i hated the sheets. i hated water hitting me when i shourd. how did the military handle this? unfortunately with prescription medication. you were on 15 different prescription meds? yeah, except for the year i