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    Rheumatologist sending me to Psychiatrist - Anyone else had the same I am nervous

    My rheumatologist, who diagnosed me with fibro and CFS in May of 2014 has referred me to a psychiatrist. This referral was sent back in May and I am seeing this Psych tomorrow. I am very nervous about this and wonder if anyone else has had this experience. I know that she is sending me as I...
    • Lyndsey
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    • Forum: General discussions about fibromyalgia
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    anxiety and fibro

    I have severe GAD on sertraline and am in process of coming off Benzo. I keep trying to figure out which exacerbates which. Is the anxiety making my fibro worse or vice a versa I am in misery daily due to w/d of the valium and pain from fibro (if indeed that's what I have) anyone else feel...
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    natural botanicals blend

    A friend on this site, I won't mention the name. But the initial are: onward&upward.... Lol. Got me to thinking holistic medicine again. I went to my near by head shop and they directed me to a product called tranquility. All natural botanical herbs. This is a smoking blend. When my pain levels...
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    How Fibro affects my day

    Hello, My name is Patty. I have been battling fibro for the past 20 years. I am now 58 years old and of course, it seems to get worse with age. I have severe pain in my neck, back, hips, jaws. I also suffer from migraine headaches, light and chemical sensitivity. Depression and anxiety has also...
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    Fatigued and Nauseous Anybody?

    Hi all, I have had fibro for 2 1/2 years now and I have always awakened unrefreshed from 7-10 hrs of sleep. However it never really affected my life per se. Ya I was tired but it was the least of my problems, it just really wasn't that bad I guess. However, in the last month my exhaustion has...
    • whitea
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    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: Chronic fatigue
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    House Chores, Pain and Dizziness

    I am new to this forum. I had to retire in 2011 due to CAD and pain. I have always been upbeat and positive, and I used to be able to keep up with the house chores, although I have never been obsessive compulsive. Between the brain fog and the pain that takes over, the morning is the WORST. I...
    • Alma31
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    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: General discussions about fibromyalgia
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    Experience with pregabalin

    I have recently been prescribed pregabalin for fybromyalgia & I am interested to know if anyone has taken this & what your experience has been. I'm very cautious about taking so many drugs at once. I take sumatriptan for migraines, citalopram for depression & anxiety & paracetamol for pain...
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    Hi there!

    Hello everyone, Hope that everyone is OK and coping. I am recently diagnosed as having Fibromyalgia/Sjogren's syndrome/osteoarthritis ( in my hands mainly ). I am 58 years old and have been suffering for the past 20 years. At the age of 38, I began suffering muscle spasms, aches and pains and...
    • Wendywoo
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    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Welcome new members
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    New to the Forums

    Hello I am Pollen. I was diagnosed late last year with Fibromyalgia although I have been suffering for quite some time. I had to stop working in 2010 and at the time we didn't know what exactly the problem was but now we know! I tried Cymbalta but was very anxious on it and had paranoid...
    • Pollen
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    • Forum: Welcome new members
  10. PazzyRay

    Dealing with Comorbid Conditions (such as Bipolar)

    Hello, apologies if this had been covered before. i searched the forum and only saw one discussion on the topic, which was locked. I am interested if anyone else has a serious comorbid condition(s). How have you dealt with overlapping symptoms and differing treatments? Did you focus on one...
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