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  1. L

    6 years of this.....

    Hi I'm going to try make this very short as its 1.30am here, most dates are very rough as I'm guessing. At 20 years old I had my first child via c/s. 5 months later my elbow joint were stiff, I had some blood tests done and showed some high inflammatory markers and my rhumtoid factor was a...
  2. I

    New member from North Europe

    Hello ! I am 40 years old woman from North Europe and I have no diagnosed fibromyalgia. Yet. About 5 years ago I was helthy woman with big(?) family, good job, lot of dance hobbies, dog... Busy life, but I loved it. I never saw the doctors, no need for that. First came stress, headache...
    • Icebear
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    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Welcome new members
  3. J

    19 and struggling

    I'm a 19 year old college student who was recently diagnosed with fibromyalgia but I have been living with this pain for the last 3 years. I have severe anxiety and depression that goes along with a ridiculous amount of pain that never seems to go away and keeps me up normally till about 4am...
    • Jordan
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    • anxiety daily depression doctor enjoyment family fibromyalgia go away helpful job pain student
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Moan, complain and vent
  4. A

    whats best?

    So I just typed good detail of what Ive been dealing with and what ive tried tried but then deleted it! :evil: Im not doing that. Main question is what have you tried that seems to help the best? I know everyone is different but I dont know anyone with FM. So would like some opinions. Ive been...
  5. L

    Taking back control- a new plan for managing my fibro

    :-PI've been struggling for quite some time with the meds I am taking for fibromyalgia, major depressive and anxiety disorders. Either I'm getting worse or everything is not working as well. So, I had to make a choice to keep increasing Cymbalta and Tramadol and adding more meds or find a new...
    • Loftpat
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    • anxiety back cymbalta depression fibromyalgia free good low dose naltrexone meditation meds naltrexone norepinephrine pain research supplements tramadol vitamin d working yoga
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: General discussions about fibromyalgia
  6. V

    Signs? Runs in family. Please help.

    Hey everyone. So my grandmother had fibro and I think my mother may as well. I've been researching some symptoms of fibro and have found a lot that march what I've been dealing with for 8 years, but doctors don't want to listen to me. I have widespread pain across my whole body, I have...
    • Vegsash
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    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: Do I have fibromyalgia?
  7. M

    Recently diagnosed FM, new to the forum, have a few questions

    Hi everyone! I'm new here, and only very recently diagnosed with FM (and a few other things), two days ago. I've been in and out of hospitals and medical centres for the last 18 months, and despite finally having a diagnosis, I'm still having multiple scans and tests. I've been having issues...
    • Mika96
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    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Welcome new members
  8. E

    I was actually relieved to hear "you have fibromyalgia" !

    I was diagnosed two days ago at an apt. With a new rhumotologist that I showed up at 10 am for 1pm apt! I now know that was fibromya fog! I had almost cancelled, I just didn't think I could get out of bed let alone out of the house into another doctors office trying to explain my symptoms one...
    • Eyesup
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    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Welcome new members
  9. E

    I'm in denial

    I've done quite a bit of research on fibro because I suspect my husband may have it, although the VA hasn't given him a diagnosis, he does have an rx for Lyrica and Cymbalta. But that's another can of worms. I was diagnosed with depression and anxiety in college, hypothyroidism when I was 22...
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    • advocate allergies anxiety back brain brain fog chronic fatigue syndrome cure cymbalta denial depression diagnosis doctor fatigue feet fibromyalgia ibs lyrica men muscle pain neck problem research sore spasms symptoms treatment
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Do I have fibromyalgia?
  10. J

    I think I might have fibromyalgia

    Hi all. I am new here. I have been thinking that I have fibromyalgia. I went to my new primary care (nurse practitioner) and told her that I thought I had it. She sent me for blood tests (all normal but sed rate was on high side) and that was that. I asked for a rheumatology referral and...
    • Juki
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    • anxiety back back pain depression exhausted fibromyalgia hip job medication men neck pain pcp referral rheumatologist sleep sore tests work
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Do I have fibromyalgia?
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