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  1. L

    Newbie !

    Hi I've just joined this forum. I was diagnosed with fibro in June 2013. I'm married with 2 children, my eldest has Asperger's. I've been taking cymbaltia since diagnosis but I'm still in constant pain, I don't know if that's because the pain is getting worse or if the meds are inefficient. I...
  2. PazzyRay

    Dealing with Comorbid Conditions (such as Bipolar)

    Hello, apologies if this had been covered before. i searched the forum and only saw one discussion on the topic, which was locked. I am interested if anyone else has a serious comorbid condition(s). How have you dealt with overlapping symptoms and differing treatments? Did you focus on one...
  3. L

    Feeling bad about feeling ill and trying to explain it to family

    Hi everyone, I am feeling overwhelmed and frustrated. I find myself feeling bad for feeling so crappy all the time and don't even want to share it with my husband anymore. Feelings of guilt overwhelm me, because I feel like I am bringing everyone around me down due to my condition. I try to...
  4. G

    Paresthesia in feet and legs

    I am new to this forum. I was diagnosed with fibromyalgia in November 2013. I have the pain and stiffness but what bothers me (worries me) the most is the paresthesia I have in my feet and legs. It makes it very difficult for me to stand in one place for long. It also makes my feet and legs...
  5. K

    Losing my mind,my man,my family, my job etc

    Basically I am losing my entire world that I have spent 27 years creating. Where to start? well first off my family thinks im crazy, my brother does not believe my condition ONE bit and the times I have tried to "educate" him, he makes jokes which is extremely hurtful. My mom is supermom so she...
  6. M

    Depression, a link to an article

    Just wanted to thank everyone who has responded to my questions on this website. You guys have really helped me feel like I am not alone in suffering this. You guys are all amazing and so brave and I am proud that there are so many of you out there with your chins up. I read this article, it's...
  7. E

    An STI whose primary symptom is myalgia?

    Hello, I am new to this site and hoping to get feedback on my condition. Please note that I have not been diagnosed with fibromyalgia or any other ailment at present. I do however have symptoms which are not inconsistent with fibromyalgia (to the extent that I've read about it) Up until...
  8. L

    Anxiety and extreme nerve pain

    My 20 yr old son has been suffering from anxiety attacks....they have gotten worse over time. He has gone to therapy and was prescribed some awful medicine called seroquel which I felt was wrong and very dangerous. Too sedating. He has also tried antidepressants which have not worked either...
  9. 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...
  10. D

    Hi there, new to group

    Hi there I'm Deborah, 35. I was diagnosed with Fibro in 2008 and have been on an uphill battle to get a hold of it. I manage the condition via several medications, mental and physical therapy and regular treatments in hospital. I found this website by searching for support groups etc as I'd...
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