Buddies Helping Buddies with Fibromyalgia
This is indeed a Frequently Asked Question! How long it takes for the guaifenesin protocol to work is different for everyone. Some will clear their most difficult symptoms before a year is up and feel awesome! But please, don’t expect your story to be the same, that is not the norm. Many of us are […]
Read More »About half of people with fibromyalgia also have carb intolerance or the more intense Hypoglycemia. If you have fibromyalgia, it will be a great help to you to do the HG diet for a month to see if it helps some of your symptoms. HG symptoms and fibro symptoms overlap, so you could be totally […]
Read More »Here’s some more info on Salicylates to help you understand what is a normal food amount. This is a confusing part of the Guaifenesin Protocol for alot of people.
Read More »This list is for: Doctors that support the Guaifenesin protocol to treat fibromyalgia with a script for Guaifenesin and/or reliable in mapping. Reumy’s, chiropractors and massage therapists who are reliable mappers to help you in finding your clearing dose and to know that you are clearing over time on the Guaifenesin Protocol. This is a […]
Read More »These books will show you what Fibromyalgia is and does to your body. It will also show you why The Guaifenesin Protocol works to reverse your symptoms and how to do it successfully so you can get your life back! TOTALLY worth your time!! (Please note, I receive no commission or anything for endorsing these […]
Read More »You will need to get some tests done to be sure your symptoms are all just fibromyalgia and not other more serious problems. Scroll down for list of tests to ask for. Getting your doctor involved in this process should be a help to you. If your doctor is not open and willing to discuss […]
Read More »As per the instructions from Dr St Amand, please do NOT take cough syrop or other Fast Acting Guaifenesin to begin your protocol, unless under the direct supervision of Dr St Amand, Dr Melissa Congdon, Cheryl Kowalewski in Edmonton or Victoria Mauck in Hawaii. These Types of Guaifenesin are NOT ideal and only a last […]
Read More »Being a low dose fast responder for the Guaifenesin Protocol means that my fibro body needs very little of the Guaifenesin and I FEEL it, ALL THE TIME. I am only one of the 20%. The rest of people on the Protocol, use at least twice as much Guaifenesin and cycle more gently and slowly, […]
Read More »There are many reasons to keep a symptom journal, Dr St Amand (leading specialist in the field of fibromyalgia) encourages us to use one to keep track of how well we are clearing our fibromyalgia symptoms for the Guaifenesin Protocol. A symptom journal will help you to determine your clearing dose on Guaifenesin. Once you […]
Read More »What happens when you have a Hypoglycemic episode?? Your blood sugar goes too low and you get the myriad of symptoms listed here. It can be pretty frightening. What do most doctors tell you to do to help it? Eat MORE sugar. WHAT?! OK, granted, if you are having an episode and about to go […]
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