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  1. T

    New Member

    After having several tests to rule out anything "serious," I was officially diagnosed as having fibromyalgia in 2006. My initial symptom was weakness in the front of my thighs. I coincidentally was diagnosed as having type 2 diabetes, which I thought was interesting because I had wondered if...
  2. M

    Pain and more Fibro IDK

    I have had a relatively healthy life, at this point 32 I do not get sick, IE no flu, fevers, colds etc are a rarity, but instead I get odd ball ailments. I don't what causes them but they are becoming more frequent. I will break down the major stuff in my life Chicken pox at 4 Shingles at 14...
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    • Forum: Do I have fibromyalgia?
  3. R

    Hello! Another new member

    Hello everyone! I'm a newly diagnosed member. Trying to wrap my head around this still. Earlier this year I had gone to the doctors with numbness in my extremities it was the worst burning sensation with pins and needles that wouldn't go away. My bloodwork then came back as pre diabetes. I was...
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    • Forum: Welcome new members
  4. R

    Fibro/CFS and Multiple Chemical Sensitivity

    After viewing a half a dozen posts, I came to realize something extremely important. 1) people rely on our un-educated doctors too much 2) people are hoping for miracle drug that cures all 3) no one mentioned food intolerances/sensitivity 4) elimination diet were hardly mentioned 5) if I ever...
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    • Forum: Do I have fibromyalgia?
  5. M

    How do I properly get tested/diagnosed with fibromyalgia?

    Hello, I am new here and have a few questions. I have suspected for a while that fibromyalgia might be my problem. I always had a pain problem, since I was a little girl. All the doctors my mother brought me to see says it was due to my weight. I was a heavy child, tipping the scale at...
    • Mowmow
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    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: General discussions about fibromyalgia
  6. AugustGreig

    Gabapentin (Neurontin) as a treatment for FMS?

    Has anyone else ever had any experience using gabapentin to treat fibromyalgia? I had a friend who was prescribed this drug for pain associated with diabetes. Knowing that I suffered from insomnia and chronic pain, both from fibromyalgia and Scheuermann's Disease, she suggested that I try some...
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    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Pharmaceuticals and pharmacology
  7. M

    Hi, I'm new.

    I was wondering if anybody has nerve neuropathy with their Fibro? I have nerve neuropathy in over 75% of my body and I don't have diabetes. I take Neurontin but it doesn't help.
  8. P

    I need a hug...

    Since being on this site, I have been replying to posts, trying to encourage others, and things like that. I did not want to come to this board so soon, but... I have HAD IT with pain! It has robbed me of so much time I will NEVER get back, so much LIFE I am not living! And by the way, the road...
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    • Forum: Moan, complain and vent
  9. A

    Hello

    I am happy to be here! I've had thyroid disease for thirty years or more. My TSH level are good but almost four years ago I had unexplainable body aches. I was tested three years ago for Fibromyalgia. It was negative. Then I was tested for Lupus. I didn't have the antibodies. I was tested for...
  10. P

    New to Site but NOT New to Fibro or Pain

    A long time ago, in a galaxy far away... sorry, I could not resist. That is just one of my other conditions rearing its head, StarWarsNerd-itis. Hey, we have to find something to laugh about, right? Anyway, I guess this is my Fibro story... I was always an active kid. I mean, I had my share...
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    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Welcome new members
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