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    How do you find out if you have Fibromyalgia

    Does this sound like Fibromyalgia I have constant pain from head to toe worse in my knees elbows back and neck but all over. I struggle to stay away but wake constanly either with the pain or the dreaming Every night I have vivid dreams that feel like my brain is still active I even know am...
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    Does anyone else feel overwhelmed and hopeless from this pain?!

    Hi everyone, I am really having a difficult week, and just needed to talk to people that can understand and relate tonight. Today I feel like I just can't take this anymore. The pain in my head (chronic headaches) and the pain in my joints and hips is so unbearable, among so many other...
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    Don't tolerate medication

    Hi guys when I read this forum about medications to help pain sleeping constipation I e noticed that a lot of people can take them I have so much trouble taking anything the main symptom I get now is extreme pain burning all down my spine and all my muscles feel like they have been stabbed with...
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    Hello all. . It's nice to meet you..

    I'm 28 years old and I was diagnosed with Fibro in January of this year. I guess, for me, I really started noticing the pain around the age of 14. I was always a really active kid with sports and whatnot so I always thought that the pain was normal, until one morning I woke up and I couldn't...
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    New new Dont know what to do

    Hi everyone. I'm new here, I'm from the UK. I've not been diagnosed, just in the early processes. I'm 30 and if what the docs suggest is right, I've suffered the symptoms of fibro for nearly 20 years. I believe there is a juvenile version of the condition? Always told it was growing pains...
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    FM symptoms. Is this really FM? Help!

    Hi there – I was recently diagnosed with FM by my neurologist last week and am taking Cymbalta. I’ve had an appointment with my rheumatologist since then, and she isn’t so sure the diagnosis is entirely accurate. I was wondering if anybody could help me by sharing some of your personal...
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    Newly diagnosed....now what?

    Hi everyone! I was just diagnosed with FM in the past few weeks, after two months of torture going from specialist to specialist for tests. I have been taking Elavil since January, and while it is helping with my anxiety and headaches, it's not really doing much for the aches, pains, trouble...
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    lost and confused

    Help needed in Ohio. I'm having what I believe to be new onset of symptom and possible side effects from nortriptyline 60mg, now reduced to 40mg per rheumatologist. Here is a list of my other conditions; IBS since 1995, OAB since 2007 with neuro-stimulator placement 2014, RLS since 2007 I take...
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    Quitting MEDS for alternative. Pls help.

    Hi all. I have a diagnosis of Fibromyalgia/CPS and Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome which is a joint and connective tissue disorder which causes great pain in the joints. I have a 6 year old son and am a newly-wed. My husband is a disabled veteran who also lives in chronic pain, so I have a support...
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    Hi!

    I'm a 33 year old male. I've been suffering from fibromyalgia since my return from Afghanistan in 2004 but wasn't diagnosed until 2012. It seems to have progressed each year getting more widespread and more painful. My pain started in my knees and back and now has spread to my hips, pelvis...
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