depression

  1. K

    Hello from San Diego

    I'm a 43 year old woman diagnosed with fibromyalgia in 2001. My health issues started after a car accident and fall in 1998. I was able to work part time until 2003 when my symptoms became severe. I was hospitalized for 3 days due to severe pain which kept me from sleeping for 3 days. I Feel...
  2. H

    Feeling GOOD!

    This is the first day this year I can say I feel good:smile: January and Febuary I was exhausted every day. Then I had the worst flare up of joint and muscle pain I've ever had. The depression hit and the "crazy" moods you can have jumped on board but this morning I feel as close to a normal...
  3. K

    How to cope

    Hi my name is Katie and I'm new here. I'm 21 and got re-ended when I was 18 and since then I've had pain. It started getting really bad a year ago and I was diagnosed with FM about 2 months ago. I take Lyrica and Butalb. I can tell Lyrica helps me sleep but nothing ever takes my pain away...
  4. J

    Gaba and Insomnia

    Watching tv tonight, there some ad on insomnia and neurotransmitters. Gaba is one key supplement in my sleep combo (posted it here). I've not dealt with insonmia and do get 8-10 hrs MOST nights of pretty good sleep. Here is info on Gaba and Sleep: How Does GABA Promote Sleep? Table of...
  5. P

    fibro and depression flare after orgazm PLEASE Help

    not sure what to do ,my body in pain my mind depressed and anxious any one experience more fibro flare after orgasm i am on cymbata 30 try to increasing to 60 but that give me more anxiety,so i am try naw 30 and 30 on evening alaso amitriptilin 37.5 +clonozepam .5 .Please let me know u...
  6. M

    today's journey

    I think I may need to go off Cymbalta, I have More depression, more like a feeling of doom and gloom. Forgetfulness is crazy. I can tell my youngest is scared for me, I'm having a hard go of not saying how I'm feeling to him, he listens well, I feel like someone just threw me out of a building...
  7. realmaryz

    20+ years of hell!

    All these years of pain and low stamina and drinking too much alcohol and panic attacks and depression. I was almost 50 years old when I was finally diagnosed with fibromyalgia. Why didn't one of the many doctors I've seen over the years even mention the possibility of this? Anyway, hello! I'm...
  8. J

    Thyroid and Fibro

    I've said for a LONG TIME, that the thyroid and FM are so connected.....my story is long and went on from 1991 and finally got on Armour in 2002...10 yrs of depression lifted once on Armour. I've been taking Armour since then and am now up to 120mg.... The synthetics did NOT work for me...
  9. R

    Doctor diagnosed with myofascial pain syndrome

    Hi everyone! I have recently been diagnosed with myofascial pain syndrome. It took me a long time to get any doctor to diagnose me with anything at all. I have been suffering from tmj disorder, a sleep disorder and chronic neck and back tension along with a slew of other random symptoms. I also...
  10. B

    New Member

    Hello, I may be unique in that I am here on behalf of the victim, my Mom, who I believe suffers from fibromyalgia. I can offer the point of view of an outside observer and from what I've read so far her symptoms are close to many of yours. She also has cardiomyopathy and swelling in her feet...
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