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  1. J

    Fibro or MS ???

    Hello! I am brand new here and have been dealing with so many issues over the past few years. A little about me: I am almost 50, dx Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Diabetes T2, Degenerative Disc disease, DOuble sided sciatica, arthritis, and as of Wednesday my Rheumotologist said I have either MS or...
    • jam123
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    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Do I have fibromyalgia?
  2. T

    Dealing with unhelpful doctors

    It seems that with fibromyalgia doctors don’t take it as seriously as diseases with known causes. I had a doctor ask me if I was stressed out and tell me that I’m too young and shouldn’t be having chronic pain. Another doctor saw me for five minutes and told me that a lack of serotonin causes...
    • thankyouhon
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    • advice chronic chronic pain doctor doctors fibromyalgia helpful hope pain research sick
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Recently diagnosed
  3. L

    fever question

    HI, I'm Leeta am am new at posting in groups like this. does anyone have any advice to get rid of the low grade fever? do rx meds help? do otc med help? am i going to have to wait it out, it's been close to three months already, along with freezing/chill spells as well. Mostly i am burning...
  4. K

    Long time Fibro patient needs advice

    I also have cerebral palsy. I was diagnosed Fibro (and IBS) 15 years ago. Always been mostly manageable but the last week or so has been tough. Cramps (Mostly at belly button level), constipation (I can still #2 with "effort"), no blood in stool except for when I'm straining and I wipe...
  5. P

    Possibly Fibromyalgia, Anxiety, or something else?

    Hello, all: I've been dealing with a tingling (and occasionally burning) sensation on the left side of my body. It started almost two weeks ago when I had what I believe was a panic attack while driving home from work. I had to pull over into a parking lot and call a friend to come get me. My...
    • peppermint
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    • advice anxiety arm back burning clinic depressed doctor driving fibromyalgia friend health immediately insurance leg medication overwhelmed pain shoulder sore sore spots supplements testing tests tingling work
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Do I have fibromyalgia?
  6. F

    Pregnancy and fibromyalgia

    Hello everyone! I'm new to the group as of today. For 8 years I have suffered from fibromyalgia, but was able to cope with my daily symptoms and pain with medication. But 3 weeks ago, I found out I was pregnant, and after speaking with my doctor, discontinued all medications for the safety of...
  7. R

    I'm new here!

    Hi, I'm new here. I was just diagnosed with Fibromyalgia. I'm here get advice and see how other's cope. Rachel
  8. B

    Costocondritis flares

    I have had them everyday come and go for 5 days straight. Usually I get them for a couple hours one day and not have another flare for about a week. I've tried the oh so famous breathing technics, they only help the mild ones which I don't get them much usually they are full bored folded up on...
  9. Sarafina

    Vision problems??

    Hi All! I'm having a terrible time with blurred vision (more particularly in one eye) the muscles around eye also feel weakened. Has anyone experienced vision issues with fibro and if so, have you been able to treat it at all? Thanks for any advice
  10. B

    First Pain Clinic Visit(need advice)

    I was diagnosed with fibro in February 2015. I was also diagnosed with severe anxiety and a couple other things. I currently take Cymbalta 90mg, Flexeril 10mg, Mobic 15mg, and Ambian 10mg. Ambian does not in any way help me sleep. My panic attacks and constant body pain keep me awake no matter...
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