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    Who can help treat fibro?

    Hello. I'm new to the forum. Just finally desperate enough to try to reach out for help. Here is some history (and sorry if I ramble or don't make sense, I'm having a bad day and feel like my brain isn't functioning at it's full capacity. Several years ago I started noticing unexplained...
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    • Forum: Welcome new members
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    New and confused

    For the past 2-3 years I've been dealing with a bunch of symptoms. I've seen a few specialists for these symptoms separately. Like a neurologist for my migraines, a urologist for my frequent urination, cardiologists for my palpitations, psychologist for my depression etc. never really thinking...
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    • Forum: Welcome new members
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    Disability Process

    This is for anyone who is going through the disability process and has retained an attorney. Do you have to get your doctors notes yourself or does your attorney obtain them for you? I was going along just fine requesting my doctors notes at the end of each visit until suddenly the last two...
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    Introduction

    Hi everyone, I have been in pain for a while and have had surgery for chiari malformation, but a lot of symptoms still exist. I have a lot of upper back pain, I get pain and tenderness as well as pins and needles, my shins burn when I walk 100 metres. I also have tender lymph glands under my...
    • Tarshy
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    • Forum: Do I have fibromyalgia?
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    Can't find relief

    Hello, my name is Justin and im a 22 year old who's been dealing with chronic pain for the last 3 years. I woke up with a headache and back pain that never went away. I have extreme pain in between my shoulder blades, neck, and i get terrible headaches. I've had every test done under the sun...
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    • Forum: Welcome new members
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    Not quite diagnosed

    My gp told me a few weeks back it sounds like I could have fibromyalgia. After some research I certainly seem to have all the symptoms. Aches, pain, fatigue, sensitivity to noise, light and often movement, brain 'fog' , body temperature messed up get cold easily and takes forever to warm up and...
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    • Forum: Recently diagnosed
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    Explaining to your Spouse the Daily Pain?

    This is a hard one for me, as I have a hard time expressing my feelings. I don't want to complain all the time about my aches and pains everywhere. But i also need to explain to him exactly what I'm going through on a day to day basis. He's at work all day while I'm at home with a 2 yr old and a...
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    Fibro and exercise. Doable?

    Hello. I am a fitness instructor and avid runner. After spending the last few years exhausted, in pain, headaches,doctor appointments every week I was diagnosed with fibro. I was currently taking a break from working out to heal pain in my legs I thought were stress fractures from a half...
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    Should I get a Second Opinion?

    Hello. I hope you're all staying strong today. This is my first post here, because I was diagnosed with Fibromyalgia just last Tuesday. I'm a little lost because I know I don't want to have Fibro, but I'm also not sure if I trust my doctor. Some background: I suffered a shoulder/trapezius...
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    • Forum: Do I have fibromyalgia?
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    Confused?

    With the new CLIA certified and CAP accredited test recognized through the FDA, who also recognizes Fibromyalgia as a dysregulation of the immune system, why is the government still classifying this disease, and not syndrome, as a Rheumatic Condition? It makes absolutely no sense, and it tells...
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