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  1. L

    Not sure if it's fibro yet...

    Hello :-) I'm waiting on some blood tests but I think I have fibro. I'll be 51 in a few days and have been suffering from pain and tiredness since my early 30s. I had lower back surgery that resulted in a dural tear and a staph infection so had blamed my lower body pain on that and anything...
    • LynnMaas
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  2. B

    New Member - Hello to Everyone!

    Looking forward to reading and hearing about what everyone has experienced or is currently experiencing with Fibro, Chronic Fatigue, and Pain. Lord knows it is such a challenge living with this every day and incorporating it into your daily life. I have done sooo much work over the past few...
  3. D

    New to this today.

    Living with fibro and chronic pain
  4. B

    Long post alert: 8 things to say to a loved one with a chronic Illness

    1. I believe you: Instead of its all in your in your head. We all have heard this before and it hurts. Especially coming from a loved one. Saying these words to your loved one or fried is a beautiful gift they will be eternally grateful for. 2. I want to understand: The best way to to show...
    • BrandySpencer
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  5. K

    new to fibro and this site

    Hi. I'm Kaza and live in Australia. So glad to find this site. I have been diagnosed with Fibromyalgia since November 2014. I am sure I have had it a lot longer as I did have a Chronic fatigue sort of illness back in 1999. I am 47 and starting to struggle at work as I am a veterinary nurse. I...
    • kaza
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  6. N

    ruined life please help , is it really fibromyalgia?

    Since my childhood,I use to suffer from chronic head heaviness and fatigue which used to get worse after school ,in addition to occasional migraine like headaches.When i got 16 , the heaviness in head and fatigue intensified suddenly and my life got hell from being manageable and negligible...
    • navi
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    • Forum: Do I have fibromyalgia?
  7. T

    Life-long Effects from Fibro

    I have been doing a lot of research lately on this dz, and after digging and digging, I found some information on loss of gray matter. They equated the loss of gray matter in the brain to that of Alzheimer's. Unsure as to the exact reason, but potentially from always being in a chronic pain...
  8. D

    Diagnosed and Confused

    Hi. My Name is Dalisay Nunez 36, I was diagnosed way back August of 2013 after having muscle weakness and chronic legs and arm pain. I've been in and out of the hospital, new doctors for every new complain i have with my body before i was diagnosed. I have been checked by a lot of Doctors and I...
    • donna1218
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    • Forum: Welcome new members
  9. V

    Have any of you been referred for investigations into your health problems ?

    Hello to all, I have joined this forum with my daughter in mind. She has been terribly ill for around nine years though the illness has changed over that time. It is thought she has f.b. During the last few years her doctors have largely treated her as though she has a mental illness. She has...
    • vivifarr
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    • Forum: Welcome new members
  10. srhalex

    Daydreaming of a dog for company.. advice?

    I've been dreaming of a dog, wondering if it would be a good fit for me. Are there any of you who love your dogs that can chime in? Or if any of you have felt that it's too much? I had a dog as a child and so I know I love them, but I'm not sure how dogs work with chronic illness. I have to...
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