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Re: weak muscles


Posted by SHERCAT on June 23, 2000 at 12:29:20:

In Reply to: weak muscles posted by Donna on June 23, 2000 at 06:54:01:

I HAVE GENERALIZED MUSCLE WEAKNESS AND SOMETIMES EVEN CARRYING A COFFEE CUP IS A CHALLENGE. IT CAME ON SO SUDDEN- A FEW MONTHS AGO. MY HEARTRATE WOULD ACCELERATE AND BOUND WITH NORMALLY NON-EXERTIVE THINGS LIKE PUTTING A LOAD OF WASH IN THE WASHER. I WAS NOT OUT OF SHAPE EITHER. I AM NOW THO BECAUSE I AM EXERCISE INTOLERANT. MY MUSCLES ACHE ALL THE TIME AND I TEND TO THINK IT IS A PROBLEM WITH CIRCULATION- LACK OF ENOUGH O2 GETTING TO THE MUSCLES. I ALSO HAVE ODD SENSATIONS IN MY HANDS AND FEET. LIKE YOU, WALKING IS A PAIN IN THE ANKLES. I WAKE UP IN THE MORNING WITH FEET THAT HURT LIKE I BEEN WALKING 20 MILES. I AM AT A LOSS TO EXPLAIN THAT ONE? MY ACHY MUSCLES STARTED 10 YRS AGO WHEN I WAS IN PEAK FORM- I WAS A BODY BUILDER, BACKPACKER, AEROBICS FREAK, ROCK CLIMBER ETC ETC. THEY PROGRESSED AND EVENTUALLY SO DID MY ABILITIES TO BE PHYSICALLY FIT. I DON'T THINK ANY OF THIS IS RELATED TO NARCOLEPSY. DOCTOR SAID I HAVE FIBROMYALGIA ONLY BECAUSE THERE IS NO EXPLANATION FOR THIS MUSCLE PROBLEM.

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