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  1. K

    Hi

    Hi All! I'm new to forums so I hope I've done this correctly. I'm a 36 year old male who was diagnosed with post viral fibromyalgia mid last year. I also suffer from anxiety, recurring glandular fever and depression also. Last year I also had a staph infection three times, which took over three...
    • Kreol
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    • anxiety back brain brain fog daily depression family fatigue fever fibromyalgia health hope men relief supplements symptoms working wrong
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    • Forum: Welcome new members
  2. D

    Creativity problem solving and fibro

    Greetings! I feel like I have my fibro well controlled. However, there is one problem I can't seem to solve. Can anyone recommend a good brain supplement to enhance creativity. I feel like the same part of my brain that allows creativity is related to problem solving, and it is not working...
  3. E

    Different pain. Also fibro?

    July 2014 I started having sharp shooting pains so intense my limb would spasm. It would happen anywhere, totally unprovoked. My arm, then my foot, the in my chest, the my hand... it was baffling and very scary for me. After relatively normal blood tests, EMG, MRI of brain & c-spine I was...
    • Eff fibro
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    • allodynia arm back back pain ball brain changing pain diagnosis emg exercise gabapentin heat helpful mri pain relief sleep sporadic symptoms tests
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Chronic pain
  4. M

    Female, 30s, onset in 2007, EXHAUSTED

    Hi, nice to meet you... I'm Exhausted. First Contact Back in 2007 I was working an emotionally taxing counseling job, that I loved, but for a shy and introverted, sensitive person it was probably too much. I must have gotten burned out and it was at this time that I first noticed feeling "not...
    • mermaiden
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    • age allergies angry brain chores counseling depressed depression diagnosis doctors drugs exercise family female fibromyalgia frustrated how to ibs ice job learning lyme lyme disease onset problem quality of life rant sleep support symptoms trauma understanding worried
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    • Forum: Welcome new members
  5. I

    Where to Begin?

    I don't even know where to start introducing myself.. I guess I'll start here: I got officially diagnosed two weeks ago. I was shocked. My family doc mentioned it in passing but she was convinced that the issues I was having were related to having extreme hypothyroidism and that they would...
    • israfelnelson
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    • back brain brain fog coping diagnosis emotions family feet fibromyalgia hearing introduction kids men pain symptoms tongue venting weakness wrong
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    • Forum: Welcome new members
  6. C

    what is fibromyalga?

    FM is in short nerve pain. Plain n simple. Our nervous system is our bodies message path. All messages go to the brain through the nervous system. When the messages go through the nerves it causes pain and Burning knife pains. Pain causes us to not sleep. Not sleeping Causes us to get fatigue...
  7. A

    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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    • anxiety back balance brain brain fog chores cpap death depression diabetes dizziness dying exercise family father feet health hope hydrocodone lift medicine men mri night pain sleep stroke surgery tingling wheelchair work
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: General discussions about fibromyalgia
  8. L

    what do you take for the pain?

    I am sure that this question has come up before but my cogfog brain will not allow me to read back. I am in the process of coming off valium (which by the way is in itself its own private hell) and already take sertraline. so I will not take anything else prescribed. I take an occasional...
  9. L

    I have been told my CFS/FMS is not an exclusionary diagnosis, anyone else?

    So my rhuematologist and GP have both told me that my diagnosis is not exclusionary and that they believe there could be an underlying illness on top of it. Has anyone else been told this. As a result of my daily migraines and brain 'lesions that have shown up on a 2 scans, they believe there...
    • Lyndsey
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    • advice brain cfs comfortable confused daily diagnosis doctor doctors fms how to information pain symptoms wrong
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Do I have fibromyalgia?
  10. P

    When is it okay to take narcotics?

    I am fighting with this. People say you're in pain for a reason and you are just masking it but with Fibro that pain is a miscommunication with the brain so it is telling you something is wrong with your hip when your hip hurts but there is nothing wrong with it. Mine hurts all the time and...
    • Pollen
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    • bed brain chronic chronic pain doctors family hip medications meds morphine oxycodone pain pain medications pain relief relief sleep tramadol wrong
    • Replies: 34
    • Forum: Chronic pain
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