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  1. M

    weaning off cymbalta

    I have been diagnosed with fibromyalgia few years ago. My doctor told me to take Savella, that didn't help me at all. So the doctor prescribed Lyrica, and that didn't help me either, I got sick from taking that medication. The last thing he told me to take was cymbalta 60 mg, once daily, and it...
  2. Devilstompa

    Fibromyalgia Pain & Jobs

    This year I had to quit my job due to extreme pain. I couldn't keep up with the day to day work. Would have to call in sick just to recover from the day before. What happens when you unable to keep up in life due to fibromyalgia? Its like no one gets it leaves me very angry and depressed It...
    • Devilstompa
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    • angry depressed fibromyalgia fibromyalgia pain job jobs meds pain sick work
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: Chronic pain
  3. R

    new member Illinois

    Hi..Im new..Ive had Fibro for about 25 years..first had breast cancer..now have Hypothroidism and Hashimotos and disc issues in neck and carpal tunnel in both wrists..still working but hardly hanging in there..Im having a rough time with it all right now plus lost my two dogs that were 13 and 14...
  4. C

    new member

    Just wanted to say hello.. I found this group from my doctors webpage.. while I was waiting for his nurse to get on the line. I work from home, and am in so much pain sitting for hours , especially at evening shift, that I had applied for the Americans disability... to offset the hours I was...
    • cynthiabsalem
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    • bed depressed depression disability doctors exhausted family fibromyalgia income job leg muscle new member night pain tramadol wanted work working wrong
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Welcome new members
  5. L

    There must be an answer...

    Hi my name is Lara - I was diagnosed with fibro about 4 years ago, which was 5 years after all the problems developed...and that was when I gave birth to my son. I had excellent health prior to giving birth. Problems occurred with epidural (I keep thinking maybe fibro stems from this - anyone...
    • Larajf
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    • back depressed family fibro fog flu happy headaches health isolated lost medication migraine natural neck night please help scared sleep symptoms wanted working wrong
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Welcome new members
  6. T

    Fed-Up!

    Hi everyone! I'm a newbie and fellow fibromyalgia sufferer. To say I'm feeling fed up is an understatement lol. I used to be quite active, I've 3 dogs and various other 'fur babies' (plus a wife and 12yr old!). This 'illness' has reduced me to an old woman..I'm only 39! Before 'flare ups' only...
    • tmarr
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    • depressed doctors energy exhausted family fibromyalgia flare newbie pain
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Welcome new members
  7. 6

    No pain/pressure points. Do I not have fibro then?

    Mine started shortly before my mom died last year (nov). It felt like bone pain--shoulders, forearms, outer hips, knees, hands, fingers, feet, legs. I thought initially it was b/c I had stopped my cal/mag suppliment (on account of supposed IBS triggering). I went back on it and the pain went...
    • 6Hypnone
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    • back depressed driving feet fingers gabapentin headaches herpes ibs lyrica pain pcp pressure rheumatologist scared symptoms tests tongue wanted work
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Pharmaceuticals and pharmacology
  8. N

    Hello pain nation, I'm so glad I'm not alone

    Hi everyone, I'm Nada, I was just diagnosed with fibromyalgia a week ago. I was so greatful to finally get a name for this monster that has been ruining my life. I have been doubting myself for a while, thinking that maybe I'm just crazy or had become a hypochondriac. I have Graves disease...
    • Nada
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    • back depressed doctor fibromyalgia flare good insurance meds money pain sick work wrong
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Welcome new members
  9. Krystallindsley

    Too young to feel like this!

    I am only 33, I have only been married for a little over a month, I now have seven children,( some by marriage), I have four dogs, two cats, two wood stoves and a house to run... How am I to do it all when I hurt too bad to move! I am so depressed most days. I do t even feel like a good wife or...
  10. Cheryl Ann

    Hey :)

    Hey All :) This is the first time I've ever been part of a forum. This is the first time I have ever reached out for support for Fibromyalgia, Chronic Pain and Chronic Fatigue. I was diagnosed in April 2012. I have a niece with a slew of autoimmune diseases and 3 cousins with MS, each with...
    • Cheryl Ann
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    • arm autoimmune back chronic chronic pain depressed fatigue fibromyalgia genetic good hair pain sleep support
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Welcome new members
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