For years I have dealt with chronic pain, muscle spasms and nerve pain and my doctors couldn't figure out what was wrong. Along with severe fatigue, I had a hard time managing daily life activities and work.  Brain fog consumed me. I couldn't concentrate or keep my train of thought. I lost the ability to carry meaningful conversations because I couldn't grasp my words.  Eventually my doctor diagnosed me with fibromyalgia.   I started taking cannabis oils and using vape pens a couple of years ago and have seen an incredible...

Written by Laura  I joined the Navy in 1994. Seven years before retirement I fell down a flight of stairs and severely injured my spine and neck. I didn’t receive proper treatment until the pain was so bad I was removed from sea commands permanently and placed on medical board for removal from service. After physical therapy, extensive cortisone shots throughout my body, psychological pain therapy, TMS therapy, and 18+ pain medicines, muscle relaxers and SSRIs, I was honorably retired. I attempted suicide in 2011 and again in 2013 -...

Written by Anonymous I currently have severe adrenal fatigue, to the point when active I suddenly hit a brick wall and can't move, feeling completely incapacitated.  I take 15-20 drops of high CBD oil and within ten minutes I have a second wind. It's so subtle I didn't even realize it at first. A friend was staying with me, observed it twice, and commented, "Your energy completely changed."  I also noticed the brain fog associated with fibromyalgia seems to lift for several hours. I’ve had two friends comment over the...

Provided by RoC Care Specialist Cool story from Ruth Ann in Alabama! I spoke with Ruth Ann who lives in rural Alabama, and suffers from Fibromyalgia and uses CBD. She has a small family farm and they have miniature goats. One of the goats went into labor and it was a really tough, many-hours-long labor. Eventually, the owner intervened and helped pull the baby out. Throughout that process, the momma goat began having seizures, and basically went into one long seizure. The momma goat stopped breathing. The owner ran into...

What does Realm of Caring mean to you? Brandi:  I love the support and transparency. It's a real deal community. I once called a listed practitioner and received [great] advice. I give every month :) Tell us your story. My name is Brandi, I am 46 years old, I am happily married with 3 sons and 2 grandsons. I am a personal trainer and nutrition coach. My fibromyalgia was triggered 8 years ago and came in the sudden onset of extreme fatigue and food allergies. We quickly determined I could no...