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  1. G

    Really confused

    Hi! I was recently diagnosed with Fibromyalgia and I'm just not sure about it. I figured I would seek out advice from people with experience and that's why I'm here. This is going to be very long and I apologize. I will appreciate anyone that takes the time to read it! A little bit about...
  2. Devilstompa

    Fibromyalgia & Bipolar

    Hello has anyone heard of Fibromyalgia and Bipolar being together ? I found a page online that says some people with fibromyalgia also have or get bipolar. Just wondering:confused: Info about this would be helpful. Thank you
  3. F

    PhD student/instructor at the end of the semester, so... crazy?

    Hi, everyone- new here (but not new to fibro) and looking for community. I'm in my mid-30s and in the last few weeks of my seventh straight year of college- I went back in 2009 to complete a BA, then turned around and went into an MA program after graduation, THEN turned around and started a PhD...
  4. W

    Idk what to do.

    Hi I'm not sure how to start but I need to find out answers to questions I have about fibromyalgia. Here is some backround information about my wife and I. We are both in in our early 30s and we are highschool sweethearts. We have been together for 14 years, married for 8 of the 14 (no breaks or...
  5. M

    It's the weather's fault

    It really irks me :-| to hear people (and doctors) tell me: It's the weather. Monday was sunny and I had huge FM on Monday. Today it's stormy and I woke up with no pain this morning (this worried me :shock:) And it's not just today, I checked my symptoms vs the weather many times over the...
  6. R

    Fibromyalgia and pregnancy.

    Is there anyone pregnant and suffering from FM? Common symptoms of FM are usually confused with those of pregnancy resulting in FM going undetected. Women with FM have more symptoms of pregnancy than those without especially in the first 3 months. Doctors recommend that women with FM go off...
  7. K

    newly diagnosed. need all the help I can get

    Hi All, My name is Keri as you can see lol. I'm new to the forum and also newly diagnosed. I'm 21, and to be honest utterly confused and lost. Ummm well first I'm think I'm in a fibro flare. I went to my PCP like last month and complained about pain and also shaking in my hands ( I was eating a...
  8. C

    Fibro and/or chronic fatigue?

    Hi all - I've been away for too long! I keep forgetting about this wonderful community. Thank you, fibrofog! I am confused about the differences between fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue. 15 years ago I had an undiagnosed illness I now believe was Chronic Fatigue. 3 years of utter exhaustion and...
  9. T

    Fibromyalgia and Daily Functioning

    Hello, everyone. I was hesitant about joining a support group of any kind, because I felt like it would mainly consist of complaining (on my part), and I didn’t want to annoy people. I finally decided that I was merely being close-minded and that I needed to talk with people dealing with...
  10. S

    I need advice and guidance

    I joined this forum and group because I feel like I'm starting to graduate from the denial stage of what I'm starting to acknowledge as my long term life affecting issue. The pain started about 2 years ago. I was in an interesting and challenging phase of my life and had a bad habit of self...
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