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  1. W

    Co-existing Conditions

    I've never met someone who only had the diagnosis of Fibromyalgia. I have many other medical conditions, and I know at least many, if not most or all others with Fibromyalgia are in the same situation. Some of my other conditions are: Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Costochondritis, Migraine, IBS...
  2. M

    Hopeful stories?

    Just wondering if anyone has some positive stories or outcomes regarding how you manage this difficult condition..and specificaly without the use of medication. Or any strategies that have helped.Or even anyone who has periods of wellness or atleast periods of less pain as i do. I personaly...
  3. T

    Husband jealous of my life.......

    Seriously! He said he was jealous because I get to sleep as long as I want and get to go out to lunch once or twice a week. I am new to this forum. I have had fibromyalgia since Jan. 2005 and diagnosed in Oct of 2005. But I can't believe that he actually said that!! I understand he is...
  4. G

    Just arrived

    Hi Everyone, I finally found you! :grin: I was finally diagnosed with fibromyalgia last year but I had suspected I had the condition for a few years now, it just took a while to really let me know that it was serious about interrupting my life. Cheers Gypsydreams
  5. R

    hello... I'm new

    Hi, this is my first post and I'm hoping to get some info on my condition. It actually started about 8 years ago. I was at work and a spot about the size of an apricot, just below the left knee on the outside became itchy. Didn't think about it. Gave it a good scratch and ... omg... I've never...
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  6. B

    Hello! Been diagnosed for 8 years now!

    Hi, I'm 20 years old and was diagnosed with fibro when I was 12 after 3 hospitalizations, a case of gastritis, mild encephalitis, and some confusing test results lol. To be honest, I feel like it may still be a last-ditch diagnosis, or, since it is a syndrome, a diagnosis that doesn't quite...
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  7. T

    Applying for Disability

    I was diagnosed in 2011 with Fibromyalgia, and for the past two years I have been consistently treated for th condition. I was recently referred to a Neurologist, after other problems started manifesting themselves, and after receiving new, state-of-the-art testing, I was diagnosed with Moderate...
  8. D

    New member from Edinburgh, Scotland

    Hello from a v.cold Edinburgh:rolleyes::rolleyes: I was diagnosed with Fibromyalgia 2011but i would say symptoms were appearing 2008 after major surgery. I have been in great pain every single day since 2011. Being diagnosed this after enduring breast cancer in 2010 and still going through...
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  9. K

    New member saying hi

    Hi, I am new to this support group. I have Severe Fibromyalgia, Chronic Fatigue and in addition a Chronic pain problem that hasn't been diagnosed, isn't related to fibromyalgia and started over a year ago. I have had these illnesses since 2004. In 2007 I had to quit my job as I went from a...
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  10. E

    Trouble exercising

    Over the past couple of weeks I've been trying to become more active by biking and running but it's putting a lot more stress on my joints than usual and I'm in need of something to ease the pain in my knees while exercising. Has anybody with fibromyalgia had any luck using braces (ex. copper...
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