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So I am starting to think that whenever someone asks if some twitch is new or unique, there should be an automatic link to a Matt post talking about how he gets that twitch too. Every twitch, weird zap and jerk people ask questions about it seems that Matt has dealt with and often 24 hours/day...

As is the custom around here I wanted to post everyone that I am at my one year anniversary of BFS. At the start my BFS and digestive problems were as bad as anyone. Massive twitching, cramping, weight loss, stomach pain, parathesia/ numbness, trouble sleeping, etc were all symptoms I felt. I...

I have a simple question for everyone. We all know that anxiety plays a major role in this disorder and that we need to reduce our stress levels. I find that I sometimes worry or stress about keeping my anxiety levels in check. So my question is does anyone have anxiety about their anxiety?

I was thinking today about all of the posts about how to treat BFS symptoms today, but I noticed that there is one thing that is missing from almost everyone's post. There's alot of talk about massages or managing stress or medication but noone talks about something that is very important to...

For those of you who are scared of diseases like Parkinson's I thought this was an interesting story. Here is someone who has this disease but WON'T let it control their life. Inspirational IMO.

About a week ago I ordered Iberogast to help me deal with some digestive issues. It is difficult to find Iberogast in the US but is supposedly very popular in Europe. I've been having problems with acid reflux, upper abdominal pain, suppressed appetite and upset stomach for the last 3-4 weeks...

I'm just curious, but has anyone here tried using the herbal remedy Iberogast for treating their stomach issues/ IBS? I was looking on some websites and saw alot of positive posts about this remedy. It is made in Germany and is a mixture of nine different herbs. I have had alot of stomach...

I would like to hear back from people who have the cramping variety of BFS. How much are you able to exercise? Does exercise get easier the longer time period you do it while having BFS? What types of exercise help the most and what should be avoided?

I know Klonopin has been brought up before on this forum but I just wanted to get some fresh perspectives. I was on Xanax for a month and got switched to klonopin 1x .5 mg per day. I take it at night and felt pretty good the first week I was on it but it feels like the medicine is not as...