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  1. B

    Mammography

    I have been diagnosed with fibro since 2001. However, my rheumy left the area and I am now being treated by a general internist. My doctor never addresses my fibro. Never asks about my condition when I come for a scheduled visit. (If I don't forget about it) Recently, my doctor seems to be...
  2. G

    Sjogren's Syndrome

    I was diagnosed with Sjogrens Syndrome a few years back. It all started with my severe dry eyes. My left eye actually does not make any tears, and the right one just 2 mm. This was done with a Schirmer's Test which they use a piece of special paper in your eye to measure your tears. Normal...
  3. R

    Fibro/CFS and Multiple Chemical Sensitivity

    After viewing a half a dozen posts, I came to realize something extremely important. 1) people rely on our un-educated doctors too much 2) people are hoping for miracle drug that cures all 3) no one mentioned food intolerances/sensitivity 4) elimination diet were hardly mentioned 5) if I ever...
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    Hello from England UK

    Hi lm Genie from England, diagnosed since 2005 and still struggling to understand this condition which is a constant balancing act! I've been in denial for many years and lm now ready to share & seek support from others, this is my first forum ever - is anyone there!
  5. K

    Meditation and Fibromyalgia

    Meditation is a great way to reduce the stress and anxiety that seems to accompany Fibromyalgia. Not only can it help this condition, but I believe that it can help with every condition that you may encounter in your life because it works on the mind and the body. All it takes is just a few...
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    Hello from Edmonton

    Hello everyone, Nice to find a forum of this kind. For so many years I thought I was going it alone, trying to resolve this condition. When I was diagnosed there wasn't much material out there about it. Since that was in 1988 there wasn't much of an internet to look things up or share ideas like...
  7. D

    Powerless and In Pain

    I am 32 years old and for the past 4 years now have been to over 22 doctors and specialist. I have changed my Primary Care Physician over 6 times. I have been to Ortho docs, Spine Specialists, Neurologists, Physical Therapists, Mental Health Professionals, Chiropractors, Urologists, Dieticians...
  8. T

    Differential Diagnosis

    Hello, I'm wondering what are the basics for a differential diagnosis between fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue syndrome, chronic pain, and any other condition that involves generalized pain. I'll appreciate some information about this. Thanks! Thalia
  9. P

    Not diagnosed....

    Hi, I haven't been diagnosed with this but I am suffering from a number of the symptoms. Background Sorry to be bothering you but my Doctor, Specialist and Physiotherapist are showing no interest in my condition and symptoms. 6 weeks ago I had a rotator cuff repair that included platelet...
  10. G

    New to forum

    Hi, I'm new to the forum. I decided to seek out advice and a place to vent and understand as no one in my family or friends seem to understand what all Fibro encompasses and how it affects everything. I was diagnosed in March of this year after having pain and symptoms for months with such...
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