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  1. M

    Finally opening up about my pain.

    Hello. I'm 30 and a mom of two great teenage boys. For many years I was always in pain and never knew why. Last year I was finally told I have fibromyalgia. I have also gone through many surgeries and suffer from chronic migraines. I was recently switched from nurotin to lyrica.which was not a...
  2. B

    Men don't have Fibromyalgia! OSIT

    Grab a snack this could take a while. I'm 38 years old. Male. A Medically Retired Navy Helicopter mechanic. I have had two microdiscectomy/laminectomy surgeries along with the removal of disk material from L4-L5 and L5-S1. I suffer from chronic back and leg pain and have since 1995 when I and...
  3. L

    Hello from a Newbie in Kansas

    Greetings everyone from Kansas :) I was diagnosed with Fibro almost 2 yrs ago by a Rheumatologist and it was confirmed 3 months ago by a dr who specializes in Fibro. I had a few symptoms as a teen and over the yrs, there were more symptoms. But these last 3 years have been the worst. I have...
  4. R

    New member here. Any FMS link to chronic Lymes?

    Hi all. I am a new member, but 'old' in terms of chronological age and duration of FMS. I will not bore you with my lengthy story and the many attempts at beating this thing. I was wondering: what do any of the members here know about chronic Lymes disease and its link to FMS. When I lived in...
  5. S

    How Chronic Fatigue Syndrome And Depression Are Correlated?

    Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, or CFS and depression can go hand-in-hand. These disruptive conditions present in different patterns and with varying severity levels that can be miserable for the person experiencing it. CFS is a disorder that causes symptoms like extreme tiredness, body pain and...
  6. Jameson

    Tips and tricks

    Fibromyalgia gift ideas for the holidays By Lana Bandoim 2014-11-29 It is not easy to find the perfect gift for fibromyalgia sufferers. Most of them would prefer that you bring a cure for chronic pain or other symptoms of the disorder. Unfortunately, Santa seems to have left these things off of...
  7. M

    24 year old mum of 2 with chronic fibromyalga you name it iv got it :'(

    Hi everyone im new to this page. Im 24 with two beautiful girls and been with there dad for 7 years now. I wS diagnosed around 2 months after having my 2nd child. After a long conversation with my doctor she suspected I may have had it all my life aftef talking about my past. I am really really...
  8. M

    Getting Diagnosis?

    Hello everyone! I'm new to the forum! I've had some sort of chronic pain issue since I was 14. I've been to a million doctors and been tested for pretty much everything to do with chronic pain (arthritis, lupus, celiac etc..) This past summer I went to a doctor subbing in for my regular gp...
  9. A

    Hello, everyone

    It is wonderful to find this corner of the world wide web. I have been feeling alone for quite some time. I am in the process of being diagnosed with FM and am quite scared of the changes that have taken place over the last few years of this journey. In any case, I look forward to my time with...
  10. L

    Im at my wits end

    I am struggling lately. After spending 5 months on disability leave due to a failed hand surgery I went back to work at the end of September. I was very happy, making good money and finally felt like I had a purpose. The job was very stressful and I wasnt happy but I did my best because I...
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