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  1. G

    Going to a Rheumotologist for the first time

    I am almost 99.99% sure that what I have has to be Fibromyalgia. I have a long history with anxiety. My father passed away in 2008 from lung/stomach cancer that was very quick less than 6 months from diagnosis and my mom passed in 2009 from early onset alzheimers. Both were 60/58 years young...
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    • Forum: Do I have fibromyalgia?
  2. L

    Not sure if it's fibro yet...

    Hello :-) I'm waiting on some blood tests but I think I have fibro. I'll be 51 in a few days and have been suffering from pain and tiredness since my early 30s. I had lower back surgery that resulted in a dural tear and a staph infection so had blamed my lower body pain on that and anything...
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  3. R

    Never thought This would be my life😩

    Finally, a diagnosis today, had an idea this was what it was but fought it all the way. Give you 3 guesses....... Guess the winner
  4. F

    How do you get a diagnosis?

    My mother was diagnosed many years ago with fibromyalgia. I have often wondered if I may have it, too. I've looked at symptoms and seem to have most. Here are some things I am experiencing: Tired daily - many times throughout the day I will feel like I need to sleep even when I think I've...
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    • Forum: Do I have fibromyalgia?
  5. 1sweed

    Official: Fibromyalgia Is A True Disease

    As of October 1, 2015, fibromyalgia finally has its own official diagnostic code in the ICD-10-CM codes formally adopted in the U.S. ICD-10-CM, which stands for International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision, Clinical Modification, is a list of diagnostic codes provided by the Centers...
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    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: General discussions about fibromyalgia
  6. andreap

    newbie

    This is my third attempt at posting a thread haha. One I wrote was quite long and detailed so I am slightly bummed. Anyway. my name is Andrea Polla and I am an American living in Sweden and was diagnosed with fibromyalgia a couple of weeks ago however, like many I had symptoms going back for...
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    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Welcome new members
  7. I

    Hello from Devon, UK

    Hey - just a quick intro, I have both fibromyalgia and hypothyroism, had both for a few years but only diagnosed last year with thyroid issues then this summer with fibromyalgia. I am just coming to terms with the diagnosis, which means burying my head in the sand. I had more support and info...
  8. cstine

    New member in Tampa

    Hi all! I have felt so ALONE in the world lately so thought I would check into a forum... have been reading posts for the last 2 or 3 days and think i finally found people who "get me"! :) I have always had a bad immune system and have always been sick with this or that.... I was always...
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  9. S

    One for the ladies only!

    Hi all I have been diagnosed with CFS/ME and FMS for just over a year. I have just recently had a bout of thrush which I haven't suffered fromantic since diagnosis. I couldn't face being pulled around by the Dr and the following week of pain so I went to the chemist and I bought an oral pill...
  10. M

    Scared every time a new symptom pops up

    My pain started a year and a half ago in my hands, then my feet. 5 months later I went to the ER with chest pains and was diagnosed with chostocondritis. 3 months after that the horrible migraines started, then the neck pain, then the throat, more chest pain, breast pain, and stomach issues the...
    • mash0825
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    • Forum: General discussions about fibromyalgia
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