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  1. S

    Hello - new today

    Hello, I've just joined this site and I'm very excited about being able to talk to people who can empathise rather than sympathise. I was diagnosed with Fibromyalgia/CFS/Neuropathy in my legs from my feet to my hips and in my arms from my fingertips to my shoulders aprrox 6 - 7 years ago. I've...
  2. L

    Fibromyalgia

    I was finally diagnosed in January with Fibromyalgia.Doc said I have probably had it for years...New on here...Does anyone else have bad tremors..My hands shake really bad.. :confused: or is it just me..I have had this before I started neurotin..Anyone else on neurotin..I have gained 2 pounds...
  3. F

    recently diagnosed

    Hello everyone. This has been a scary past 6 months for me. I had no idea what was going on, and just was confused and frightened. After about 3 months of hearing my symptoms my doctor told me what he thought was going on, after ruling out other things with tests. Fibromyalgia symptoms hit...
  4. L

    new here

    i have been dealing with pain for over 10 years and just got diagnosed with fibro in jan 2013. i been to multiple dr's who all gave me different reasons for my pain. i applied for cpp disabilty in nov 2010 and for the disability tax credit last year. i receive odsp right now and qualified for...
  5. F

    prednisone?

    During the long road leading up to my diagnosis I had a doctor that prescribed prednisone. I have to say that's the most pain relief I have had! Has anyone had this same experience? Is it possible to:confused: be put on a safe regimen?
  6. S

    Scared to start Cymbalta

    Hi all- My dr called yesterday with results of my blood test and everything came back normal. He suggested I start Cymbalta for my wide spread pain. I have 12 of the 'tender points' that Fibromyalgia patients describe. I had no idea there was even such a thing until my dr last Friday mentioned...
  7. C

    I wish we didn't need this...

    Hi everyone! My name is Crystal. I unfortunately was diagnosed with Fibro in November. I kinda knew I would eventually be diagnosed with fibro because my mom has been suffering with it for 10+ years. I have been going through some sort of illness for the last five years. If it wasn't some...
  8. S

    I'm in the dog house!

    Well, I really did it this time. I did something that made my husband so mad at me that he didn't speak to me for a week, even on Christmas day! About two weeks ago, he found a stray dog in our drive way. Since we have four dogs already, I assumed, we would care for this stray puppy until we...
  9. L

    Intimidated by Lyrica

    Morning, folks. I'm on my 6th day of Lyrica. In the starter pack you start with 50mg and go up to 75. Of course the first two days I was stoned off my arse, but now I feel pretty good. The body aches are gone. I actually did several loads of laundry, baked banana bread, cleaned up the kitchen...
  10. WarriorPrincess12

    Newly Diagnosed

    Hi all: I am a newbie to the world of online support groups but unfortunately not unaccustomed to having pain and health issues since my early 20's. I was diagnosed with an autoimmune related disease in my mid twenties. Months ago I began experiencing chronic pain, and tenderness all over my...
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