Hi there I'm Deborah, 35. I was diagnosed with Fibro in 2008 and have been on an uphill battle to get a hold of it. I manage the condition via several medications, mental and physical therapy and regular treatments in hospital. I found this website by searching for support groups etc as I'd...
Every time I call out of work I break down crying. It breaks my heart that 1, I cannot SAFELY do my job (as a home health nurse) due to fatigue and mental fog, 2, I cannot be reliable for families who depend on me, 3, I'm losing out of the rewards of caring for others, which is in and of itself...
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Hi Everyone,
My name is Debbie and I also have Fibromyalgia , Along with that I have other conditions including Epilisy, Tourette Sydrome , and others, I take a total of 32 pills per day. That is a cut down from 41 that i used to be on. Here is my problem currently September of this month my...
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hello all, this is my first post and I don't know if I will receive a warm welcome!
My wife has fibromyalgia and I am looking for some advice and support. As I don't have the illness myself I don't know if you will be able to help me but I thought that I would see if I was alone.
I find it...
I am 17 and I have had fibromyalgia for almost 4 years now, the pain was actually alot worst even a few months ago, right now i have been able to tolerate it, but I guess I've really let it get me down, I've been feeling lazy lately, what can I do to get myself in better spirits?
Also, I have...
Hello new friends,
I was recently diagnosed with fibromyalgia and I'm trying new things to help reduce my pain. I would love to know what others have tried. Thank you for welcoming me to your community!
Idk where to start. June this year my left thigh went numb/tingly. Went to my toes. I was dehydrated and thought that's what this was due to. Spread to my arm next day. went to the doctors a few days later because it didn't stop, she put me on an anti depressant and told me to seek counseling. I...
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Could someone glance and give a recommendation? The Dr we went to didnt impress. Talked fast and grouped everyone into fibro.
Couldnt get the saliva test but most blood worked looked ok except t3 and rh.
Thoughts are a thyroid doctor, not the fibro dr.
Didnt want to overwhelm with info, just...
Hi everyone.
I was diagnosed with Fibromyalgia 2 days ago. It feels unreal, but in a way... A relief. Doctors have brushed it off as me over exerting myself, picking up my son too much and all kinds of other stuff. I finally after a year of trying to find out what was wrong with me; I started...
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