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  1. A

    Completely Lost..

    Hello my name is William. I was told Friday by a specialist that he is 99% sure I have FMS. He told me that this will never go away and that I will fight it for the rest of my life. I'm only 20 years old and that was the most devastating news of my entire life. Chronic pain fatigue and memory...
    • avsfanwilly
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    • children chronic chronic pain condition fatigue fms go away lost pain rest specialist worried
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: Recently diagnosed
  2. K

    New here, question how your pain feels

    Hi everyone, glad to be here. I have had fibro, Hashimaoto Disease and an autoimmune arthritis condition all diagnosed within a year of my last daughter being born in 1995. She has Down Syndrome and it was a shock, life before was very stressful, along with the way I was told in the hospital. I...
    • Karyn
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    • anxiety autoimmune back condition cry cymbalta depression female flare flu good kids muscle neck pain pregnancy story tramadol wanted
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: General discussions about fibromyalgia
  3. MaggyBunny

    Frustrated with my "supportive/understanding" boyfriend

    First off I should state that I got diagnosed a few months ago with fibromyalgia, since then I've bought so many books… one book in particular "fibromyalgia for friends and loved ones" my parents found it very helpful and answered a lot of questions. My boyfriend (of many years that I live with)...
    • MaggyBunny
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    • back chronic chronic pain condition early fibromyalgia frustrated helpful how to pain questions relationships research rest understanding walker work
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: Moan, complain and vent
  4. T

    Hair loss

    I think this subject has been talked about before but I can't find it. Does anyone else suffer from hair loss? Every time I take a shower and comb my hair out I will find big clumps of hair in the comb. Do you think it's the condition that causes it or is it the stress of the having the...
  5. D

    Anxiety

    How many people feel anxious about their health with fibro? My fibro has been really bad for the last 2 years and I have barely been able to leave the house. After 7 years where i managed my condition and all the numerous add on symptoms i simply cant accept this is it month in month out and...
  6. LittleOrchid

    I'm new, but I need to vent BAD.

    Hello everyone, I hate to start off my time here with a vent like this but I feel like I have no one to talk to who "gets it" and if I don't off load some of what I'm going through right now, I'm going to explode I think. Please bear with me if I seem fragmented... I'm mid flare and utterly...
    • LittleOrchid
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    • ability bed brain burning condition cry depression energy exhausted family flare frustrated health kids mental health power stress vent
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Moan, complain and vent
  7. W

    Soft Tissue Rheumatism

    Hello everyone, This is my first post on here! I've been struggling with psoriatic arthritis (autoimmune) for coming one ten years now, but I've only been diagnosed with fibromyalgia since last year. I had been struggling with pain much worse than my PsA should have caused, and I finally found...
  8. K

    Part of the 10%

    Hello, My name is John and I am part of the unfortunate 10% that has fibro. Mine I believe, was triggered by serious medical issues I went through in 2012. I am a financial advisor and over the years I met many clients that told me they had fibromyalgia. And like many who do not suffer from...
  9. J

    Newly Diagnosed

    Hi...I am new to all of this, having only had a confirmed diagnosis of Fibromyalgia a few weeks ago. I don't know anyone else with the condition, and I feel a little bit insecure about it all. I also suffer from bi polar disorder...I am worried that people will feel that my pain, burning skin...
    • Julia53
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    • burning condition diagnose diagnosed diagnosis fibromyalgia memory loss newly diagnosed pain sad worried
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Recently diagnosed
  10. D

    Research paper about patient perspective on fibromyalgia

    I was surprised to run across a good research paper that was focused on uunderstanding how fibromyalgia patients view their condition. Many times this kind of research seems to be focused on identifying ways that the patients are making their symptoms worse by having a bad attitude (which...
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