I KNOW I've had fm my whole life and looking back can see how it got progressively worse and worse and how in my 20's I self-diagnosed my "problems/ailments" by using lots of different meds that my md would readily give me.
When I was 32 I went through a GRUELING divorce, which led to an...
Somedays, just feel like I have been climbing a mountain of chores and stress and I am all out of energy and short of breath. Then seemly a day begins like I will have the whole day to myself to catch my breath and relax, that is until the phone rings and others pile on more stuff for me to do...
I am sixty years young, married with 2 children and a grandson that is ten whom my husband and I are raising. I was diagnosed with fibromyalgia in 2010, or I should say I am self diagnosed. When I went to my physician I told her what I thought I had, which was fibromyalgia but she would not...
This is my first time on this or any other support forum. I am admittantly a little nervous. Well, here goes nothing: I have spent most of my life with no insurance. I knew that I had pain, but I didn't know what it was or why. I haven't had the easiest life, so I figured that the pain i felt...
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Hi I am new to this forum and newly diagnosed. My worst symptoms are neck and shoulder pain. It gets so bad sometimes that I can't move my neck or lay on the side that hurts the most with my shoulders. I just started taking Cymbalta and it is helping. Is there something that any of you do...
So glad to find this forum. I belong to various Pages on Facebook but never want to join in being that half the world gets an update whenever you post.
I was diagnosed officially with FM 2 years ago but have suspected that I had way before that. 2 years ago... after the birth of my third...
I am a new member. I am 41 and a mom to two young daughters. I am in constant pain. I was diagnosed with RSD after a knee surgery last year, and was hospitalized for a month, but prior to that, I had horrible neck and back pain, and hand pain that had been going on for a few years. When I...
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Hi I'm Melissa I've had fibro for about ten years. I think it might have been linked to the cancer I had when I was 14. I'm not entirely sure. I had ovarian germ cell cancer when I was 14. The cancer went away after a year, The pain did not, after going to several doctors one said I had...
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I was online looking for info on my missing brother when I found this forum. I am so excited about finding this site. I was diagnosed with Fibromyalgia about 7 years ago, don't ask me for the exact date because i can't remember lol darn fibro fog. I had suffered for years before that. I...
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I am Yatte a mother of 2 of which the oldest is 3 years old. I do not have fibro myself, but my sister do, and I see her struggle every day to overcome all the hurdles this disease throws at you. I am also a qualified Radiographer.
When I was...
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