about me

  1. F

    Please help this scared future caregiver!

    Moderators: I apologize for the repost. With 230 views and no replies, I think my old post was just too long. Please feel free to delete it. Hello. Please help me. I need your help. Please forgive the long post, but know that I am grateful for your time. My girlfriend of three years was...
    • fibrofears
    • Thread
    • ability about me caregiver caregivers cfs children chronic chronic fatigue syndrome conditions delete family fatigue fibromyalgia free income pain please help problem questions scared symptoms television travel work working worried
    • Replies: 17
    • Forum: General discussions about fibromyalgia
  2. F

    Caregiver needs your input

    Hello. I feel a little strange writing this post, as I know I’m not the only one who reads forums about fibro. Still, I really need your help. This post is long, and very personal. My questions are at the end. My girlfriend of three years was recently diagnosed with fibromyalgia/chronic...
    • fibrofears
    • Thread
    • about me caregiver caregivers cfs children chronic chronic fatigue syndrome conditions death denial diagnosis driving energy family fatigue fell fibromyalgia job learning lift money pain questions scared sounds stupid support surgery symptoms travel wanted work worried wrong
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: General discussions about fibromyalgia
  3. N

    hey guys

    Hey guys. I am new to the group and would just like to tell you a bit about me. I am a young momma of two wonderful little guys 2 & 7. I have been married for almost 4 years. I am currently working as a server in a bar until I finish my schooling for funeral services. I am just going through...
    • Nicky G
    • Thread
    • about me back back pain muscle pain rheumatologist support understanding working
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Welcome new members
  4. D

    Powerless and In Pain

    I am 32 years old and for the past 4 years now have been to over 22 doctors and specialist. I have changed my Primary Care Physician over 6 times. I have been to Ortho docs, Spine Specialists, Neurologists, Physical Therapists, Mental Health Professionals, Chiropractors, Urologists, Dieticians...
    • DavisM1
    • Thread
    • about me advice als children condition depressed depression diagnosis disability doctors exercise family fibromyalgia happy health hope information insurance jobs lost meds men mental health names night pain specialist support symptoms tests work
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: General discussions about fibromyalgia
  5. M

    New Job/Need Advice

    Hello Everyone, I am starting a new job at a residnece for mentally and developmentaly disabled individuals. In the past I had to quit every single job I had because of illness issues. I really need the money and am not on disability, so even though I do not feel fully capable of doing this and...
  6. G

    New to forum

    Hi, I'm new to the forum. I decided to seek out advice and a place to vent and understand as no one in my family or friends seem to understand what all Fibro encompasses and how it affects everything. I was diagnosed in March of this year after having pain and symptoms for months with such...
  7. K

    New here...flare up!

    Hi all. I have been battling this beast for 12 years, but was only diagnosed a few years ago (CFS diagnosis in 02). All these years, I've had flare ups, but some just seem to be worse. My vent for today is this: My husband has severe PTSD. He is 100% disabled veteran, but sometimes I just need...
    • k.black
    • Thread
    • about me brain cfs diagnosis exhausted flare gabapentin hope kids pain rant relief sounds trauma vent veteran work
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Moan, complain and vent
  8. J

    Fibro and Surgeries/Illness

    :|Hi..today is two weeks since my orthoscopic knee surgery for a torn medial meniscus..I am recovering very well from the surgery..but OMG..this week the fibro has ben off the charts...I am just a couch potatoe...besides the widesspread pain and fatigue, I have the fibro brain...oh for the days...
  9. M

    It can become exhausting or it can be rewarding when you try different things.

    I have found out the hard way and so has the people who I care for that it is exhausting on the mind as well as the wallet when you hear that a supplement can possibly help and you go out and buy it then use it for some time and it yields no results. I think back to a phrase my uncle used to say...
    • Michael26Anderson
    • Thread
    • about me back caring fear fibromyalgia good health insurance job medications military never give up research supplement supplements symptoms treatment work wrong
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Moan, complain and vent
  10. A

    Sick of being sick...

    It seems as if so many conditions are so closely related it is hard to determine which one or combinations one may have. Several years ago I went to my doctor and I told him I was tired all the time, he gave me some stimulants and told me it would restart my system and that I needed to change...
    • allaloneJade
    • Thread
    • about me acne back book clinic complain conditions diagnosis disability doctors emg fell female fingers hair heartburn heat hope insurance medications meds neurologist night pain problem referral sleep story support symptoms test testing vision wanted website wrong
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: Do I have fibromyalgia?
Back
Top