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  1. K

    Hi fellow fibro foggers:)

    Hi everyone:) I'm new to this forum but unfortunately I'm not new to fibromyalgia. I was diagnosed 2 years ago, suffered for 6 years in total but had a hard time being diagnosed. I'm a mum to a teenage daughter and work full time, both are basically only made possible by taking my meds...
    • klaregee
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    • age brain brain fog daily family fibromyalgia flare free good ice meds pain sore tramadol work
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Welcome new members
  2. J

    New diagnosed of Fibromyalgia

    Hello fellow fibromyalgia people, I am 27 and have recently been diagnosed. I have chronic headaches/migraines daily almog with muscle and joint pain. My body hurts so much all the time. I wake up with a headache and a super stiff body everyday. My dr has Me on 60mg of cymbalta a day. I also...
  3. D

    Daily Things

    First time on a FMS site and my biggest question is what tips can you share about daily living with FMS. For instance, I have had to hire a housekeeper to clean and vacuum for me. Many days I rest for 20-30 minutes, then get up and around for 20-30 min. Which means I never accomplish what I...
  4. C

    Just diagnosed. There are people like me!

    I was finally diagnosed with Fibro last week. I have been living with chronic pain and fatigue for years. The past six months has been brutal. Things I once loved to do our now impossible. I feel alone. None of my family or friends seem to understand. They would playfully make fun of my daily...
    • charitybear7
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    • anxiety chronic chronic pain daily depression family fatigue frustrated fun night pain sleep work
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Welcome new members
  5. O

    I'm new to this forum. I'm a kiwi (NZer) living in Australia.

    Hi all, I was diagnosed with fibro a couple of years ago. But after describing my symptoms to my Rheumy we decided that I've probably had this for about 20 years. I've always had pain in my shoulders and lower back. The 'don't touch it' pain that makes you want to cry just getting dressed. I...
    • OzKiwi.2
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    • back bed blood pressure cry cymbalta daily early fatigue genetic lyrica night pain pressure problem sleep sore symptoms test
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Welcome new members
  6. Justmesuzi

    Feeling like death sucking through a life saver

    Diagnosed in 2001 with chronic fatigue, 2007 with Fibromyalgia, sciatica, scoliosis, arthritis, degenerated disc disease, degenerated nerve and bone disease. This is the first time I have ever posted on a support group however I have visited and read many over these long years. I am just...
    • Justmesuzi
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    • back balance bed caring chronic condition daily death disability dizziness doctor early family fatigue fibromyalgia fibromyalgia spouse flexeril good heart hydrocodone lyrica meds men mri overwhelmed pain please help questions relief respite rest seizures sleep support surgery testing work
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: Moan, complain and vent
  7. Melissast

    The Spoon Theory

    I was wondering if any of you have ever heard this story. I told my friends about it and now they seem to understand a little bit better that there is a limited amount of things that I can do every day. "The Spoon Theory My best friend and I were in the diner, talking. As usual, it was very...
    • Melissast
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    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: General discussions about fibromyalgia
  8. J

    Any help would be greatly appreciated...

    My story begins about seven months ago. I woke up one morning with horrible dizziness, nausea, and headaches. I visited my PCP who initially thought I was having migraines and that this pain would go away. The pain didn't go away and so when I returned, he ordered a CT scan of my brain which...
    • jayhawk16
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    • activity back back pain balance brain burning cramps daily dizziness doctor exercises go away headaches insight lyme medicine mri muscle twitching nausea neurologist night pain pcp rheumatologist sleep specialist story symptoms tests tingling twitching wes work
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: Do I have fibromyalgia?
  9. Q

    Hi!

    I am new here and have been diagnosed with Fibromyalgia. Unfortunately, my family and I realized I have had it since childhood on and off, but now in my mid 40's it isn't going away. Nothing is helping it except not doing a thing...and as a woman, we all know that just doesn't cut it...not...
    • QuietLight
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    • age back chronic chronic pain cry daily doctors exhausted family fibromyalgia fibromylagia flu friend good housework job laughter learning lift lyme lyme disease lyrica medicine meds men neck pain support tests treatment understanding wheelchair work
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Welcome new members
  10. S

    Coping with inconsiderate family members

    I have been dealing with RSD and Fibromyalgia for 10 year. My husband will not rub my back, saying because I won't rub his and that his back hurts because he works. My kids who are 20 and 21 will not help around the house, they both say, because they work, leaving all the housework to my 17...
    • sammysue
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    • back chores coping daily family family member fibromyalgia frustrated housework kids rsd
    • Replies: 29
    • Forum: Moan, complain and vent
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