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    Male 34. Is it fibro?

    Hi! Hope you can shed some Light on what's going on with my body. It all started about five years ago. I was healthy athletic man in my prime, never had any health issues. Then one day i woke up with a stiff lower back, but it loosened as the day went on. As days and weeks passed i got...
    • Bozzy
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    • activity athletic back back support brain brain fog chair diagnosis fatigue fibro? extreme stiffness fibromyalgia fingers good headaches healthy hope increase massage medication muscle neck relaxing sensitivity stiffness support wrists
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Do I have fibromyalgia?
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    Random symptoms: Fibro related or not?

    Hi all, As with any new diagnosis, you start to wonder if all kind of other things are related. There are a few symptoms I've noticed that may or may not be related to Fibro (or Celiac) but wanted to ask about: 1. rapid weight loss: I've lost 10lb since March! This is a good thing, since I'd...
    • Pegleg84
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    • activity advice conditions cymbalta diagnosis exercise falling good leg lost muscle new diagnosis pain rash rest symptoms wanted weight weight gain weight loss worried
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: General discussions about fibromyalgia
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    Seeking some guidance in the world of Fibromyalgia

    Hello everyone, I am incredibly new to the world of forums, but decided to give it a go after encouragement from my family and friends. I'm 20 years old and have very recently (within the last two weeks!) been diagnosed with Fibromyalgia. This accompanies multidirectional and bilateral...
    • djbondi71
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    • ability activity back daily encouragement family fibromyalgia hope pain shoulder
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Welcome new members
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    Flares

    I have never really understood the term flares. Maybe some of you could chip in with your definition? Does that mean for some of you lovely people that you have pain free days or pain free areas of your body some of the time....and that then there is an obvious flare either in a particular...
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    Essential Oils benefits !

    Hi all, Found some helpful information on essential oils and aromatherapy. According to research by Maryland University Medical Center. Essential oils do have medicinal properties. When inhaled they go through the bloodstream to the brain. Aromatherapy with lavender may slow the activity of...
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    Activity and exercise levels when very young

    I was just watching the video on Fibro Anxiety and depression that David posted in the new section. the lady refers to feeling like she always felt fibro was lurking even when she was young. I know there are many people, more so it seems on the forum lately who have fibro full blown in their...
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    Do you experience a reset in activity tolerance??

    Hi folks, I've been sick for about a year now, and my doc has finally given me a "tentative" diagnosis of fibro. I really wanted the opportunity to speak with folks who have the condition and find out if what I'm experiencing falls in the realm of fibro possibility I guess. Last February, I...
    • themaddestmax
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    • activity back bed burning condition depressed diagnosis dizziness doctor flare flu good healthy increase job lost pain questions sick sleep stress symptoms tingling wanted work
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Do I have fibromyalgia?
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    Feeling useless

    Hi, all newbie here.I've had symptoms for 15 years, diagnosed 5 yrs ago. I've had headaches all my life, but escalated to migraines after severe life-changing reaction to Levaquin. Amitriptylline, Gabapentin, Migrelief, several OTC supplements. Was on a beta blocker but side effects too much...
    • pjward
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    • activity back caffeine family frustrated gabapentin good headaches hope meds newbie pain scared sleep supplements support symptoms work
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Recently diagnosed
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    Wife Recently Diagnosed with FM. How Can I Help?

    Hello everyone and thank you for your time. This is a pretty long and rambling post, so I've bolded the major points to help make things a bit more digestible :) I'm married to a wonderful woman who has been suffering with chronic pain for about three years after an auto collision. Yesterday...
    • nanochalla
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    • activity acupuncture age anxiety bed chronic chronic pain cymbalta depression diagnosed doctors energy family fibro fog fibromyalgia good gratitude learning men pain problem recently diagnosed relief support therapy treatments yoga
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Recently diagnosed
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    Tired of being treated like an addict

    So today I had to go in person to get my prescriptions from my doctor an hour away. So after I had the medical assistant call me to let me know they were written so I could come get them, I get there and I have to have ID? She didn't think to tell me that when I had her call? Apparently it's a...
    • Hope4all
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    • abuse activity addiction back budget diagnosis doctor driving flare medicine meds pain tiredness
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Moan, complain and vent
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