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  1. J

    Topical treatments...herbal creams/lotions?

    Last year a friend of mine gave me an ointment that was meant for topical pain relief. Where I live, medical marijuana is legal and it's not hard to get a prescription. The ointment was made from cannabis and I loved it because I could use it during the day without getting high (I have 2...
  2. G

    buzzing feeling in my body

    Hi I have just joined this forum today Jan 2014 I was diagnosed with fibro/ME about 10 years ago after having had 2 seizures when asleep. The last 6 months things have been really bad pain and fatigue wise. I havent spoke to anyone about it my doc just keeps putting my pain releif up which helps...
  3. M

    New Here

    Hello, This is my first time here. I have just registered. I feel the need to vent. Anyone I talk to gives me advice. Right now I just want someone to listen. I don't want pity. I don't want sadness, just a listening ear. Sometimes it seems like I may be lazy or that I give up. I am having such...
  4. D

    New here

    Hi all, I was diagnosed in December and I am still trying to adjust.I have a job that was very physical and could no longer preform the duties. I have had a series of appointments and come up with the same answers. I am finally accepting the diagnosis of fibromyalgia but my mom is wanting me to...
  5. J

    Has anyone experienced this?

    Hi, I am new to the site and have so many questions. I am curious is anyone has had a similar experience since this month was the first time that I heard that my issues were possibly caused by Fibro. About a month and a half ago I had a week-week and a half of extreme exhaustion. I could barely...
  6. R

    Need advice

    5 years ago, I was healthy, or so I thought I was, then I had a stroke. From that point and time, everything in my life went into a downward spiral. Before all that I worked 2 jobs to keep me and my kids afloat...and then it seemed after all that I could barely get up out of the bed I was so...
  7. H

    cant take lyrica

    I was diagnosed in 2009 by my rheumatologist. I took lyrica for a few months. I started having gallbladder problems, and stopped taking. Not sure if the lyrica caused the problem. I have tried different muscle relaxers. I am now taking Carisoprodo. It helps temp when I am willing to take it...
  8. B

    Hello

    Hello everyone, I am new here, I have never joined a forum before but I really need support from people who know what I'm dealing with so I thought I'd give it a shot. I was recently diagnosed with Fibromyalgia and it been pretty difficult to adjust to life, with all of the medication I'm...
  9. N

    Savella

    Hello everyone. I am new to this forum. Am about to my wit's end with this pain! I was "diagnosed" with Fibro back in 2011. Blood work for RA, Lupus, etc all ruled out so this is where I stand. Two months ago, had more blood work. The only thing really out of norm was my C Reactive Protein...
  10. B

    Question... Need input :))

    I have a question.... I have been insanely tired for the last 1-2 years. I get 7+ hours nightly and I can sleep 12+ hours and still be tired. I have absolutely no desire to do anything other than be curled up on a chair with a book or my iPad. I have pain throughout my body, neck/shoulders...
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