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    Extreme pain in hands & feet?

    Hello, I am relatively newly diagnosed with fibro (3 months ago). For me it seems like I've been struggling with the pain and degeneration for more than 6 years. My father's name for it is "the creeping crud." I wonder if others have the same trouble I do with the pain in your hands and feet...
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    Hi Everyone

    My name is Kim and I'm a 58-year old college professor. I was diagnosed in 1998 at Mayo Clinic and have other chronic conditions as well as fibro (Meniere's disease, herniated discs in neck, GERD, heart arrhythmia.) I teach from home 100% online. I still have to drag myself on campus a couple...
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    Found some research about fibro I wanted to share!

    Hey guys! This is not spam, I promise! So I found some information about fibromyalgia that I really wanted to share with everyone... I know most of us research our behinds off, but sometimes we don't see some of the good stuff... I know people are always curious about new research being...
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    Going to Mayo Clinic in less than a week!

    So I'm going to the Mayo Clinic For my Fibro, since my doctor won't do anything, I have been waiting 5-6 months for the appointment. It is a week long thing, I had to get accepted into the program after I was referred there. Then have a whole bunch of blood tests. Now in less than a week I will...
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    Anyone Taking Fetzima? Gone to Mayo?

    I have been taking fetzima for a couple weeks now. I am up to 80mg and I have noticed that I have been very irritable and still depressed. I also have been experiencing painful ejaculation and hesitation for a few minutes before I can urinate. I also take Ritalin twice a day and 6mg of lorazepam...
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    Scared have 1st rheumatologist appt next week...

    My nuero basically wrote me off once he decided I likely have fibro and refered me to a rheumatologist. Every single rheumatologist in my town has bad reviews, and of course I got the one with the worst reviews of all. He only had three but they said he doesn't seem to like women, left almost...
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    New to the forum and not yet diagnosed

    Hi everyone, I'm currently taking a semester off from my university due to what my doctor suspects to be fibromyalgia pains as we just recently ruled out brain structure abnormalities with a CT scan (with and without contrast) and my blood work was normal besides a positive ANA test. I have a...
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    Hi

    Hi Everyone, My name is Andy and I have suffered with Fibromyalgia,Chronic Pain And CFS for around 17years now and I honestly don't think I have ever felt this bad.The all over pain is bad enough but the tiredness and fatigue is really getting me down.Apart from my Dr and wife I don't really...
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    Hi......

    Hi Everyone, My name is Andy and I have suffered with Fibromyalgia,Chronic Pain And CFS for around 17years now and I honestly don't think I have ever felt this bad.The all over pain is bad enough but the tiredness and fatigue is really getting me down.Apart from my Dr and wife I don't really...
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    Pain Clinics

    Has anyone been to a pain clinic before (either inpatient or outpatient)? I'm wondering what if they are worth it, as they can be rather pricy.
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