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  1. L

    Red hot face and swollen ankles

    Still no diagnosis my GP thinks it is FM. Does anyone get a red hot face, hot thighs, general hot sweaty feeling. And or swollen ankles. 3 months ago I had a general sick feeling, very uncomfortable all over with swollen ankles and hands with a really heavy feeling on my chest and back making it...
  2. L

    New member from oregon

    Hi all, i have had unexplained pain, depression, fog etc since my 5 year old was born. It's gotten worse and worse. Finally was diagnosed with fibro in october. It has been such a huge relief, but also scary and unknown. I feel like nobody around me understands. I feel very little empathy. I...
  3. J

    Back looking for some opinions

    I was here back in September 2014 trying to see whether or not I belonged here. I have since received a diagnosed of central sensitization syndrome from the Mayo Clinic. Has anyone else received this diagnosed? I have pain, burning, tingling, buzzing, twitching, and jerking all over. Ive had...
  4. A

    Fibro or something to have checked out? I feel like a hypochondriac!

    Does anyone ever feel like a hypochondriac? How do you know if its just a new fibro flare up or something you should have your doctor review? If I went to the Dr. every time I had a sharp pain in the gut, or random pain in my spine I would be living at the clinic. I feel like I don't know what...
  5. S

    Pain clinic or not?

    I know everyone is different when it comes to what doctor has helped them the most. I have seen a Rheumatologist and I did not like him. And I am currently seeing my family doctor for my fibro. I have read about many of you going to pain clinics for fibro help. Can you tell me how a pain...
  6. M

    Stress and Blood pressure

    I had an experiance today....simple to others but not me. I was planning a dr. Appointment but was side swiped by someone who thought they needed my car worse, thus i was late, this was a new dr. New clinic. I'm netorios about being on time. This person whom borrowed my car forgot to bring it...
  7. M

    Medication

    I go to yet another dr. Soon. I'm pretty nervous, from what i heard from his secretary is its not his belief to perscribe certain meds. So what do i do? Just be frank and say " doc, i've been through 4 drs, 7 including visiting drs. 80 percent of whom just quit abruptly. , i've been...
  8. T

    Mayo Fibro Treatment Program Anyone?!?!

    Hi Fellow Fibro friends! I was just diagnosed with fibromyalgia, which is also called "central sensitization disorder" by Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville. They have recommended a two-day treatment program and I will be attending on Monday and Tuesday. I met with the psychologist that runs the...
  9. G

    oxycodone

    I'm seeing a PA at a pain clinic. He prescribes my meds. The only real relief I ever get is if I take Oxycodone. I only take it when I really need it (I have a great respect for what that kind of medication can do) and I only take 1/2 of what's prescribed. I average 1/2 about 5 times a week...
  10. L

    Medical Malpractice question regarding pain medication- Help!

    Hi everyone, I have a question regarding a very upsetting incident that occurred this week with my doctor. I was prescribed oxycodone about a year ago for my chronic pain, migraines and Fibro. I was told by my GP and other specialists that this was the best solution at the time, as no other...
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