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  1. O

    Fibro, Gitelmans, IBS, oh my!

    For my 21st birthday I didn't drink. I didn't go out. I sat on my couch the entire day because I was in so much pain. And I was diagnosed with fibromyalgia. On top of fibro, I have asthma, IBS, GERD, urticaria, and chronic migraines. After the fibro diagnosis I was diagnosed with a TMJ...
  2. Forgetmenot

    Diets

    I want to lose weight badly.but my pills make me super hungry . Apart from sewing my mouth shut any tips would be great
  3. S

    UV Therapy for pain

    Has anyone ever tried going to tanning bed to help with pain? My physician sent me for a couple of visits per week. My husband was not happy with the risk of me getting skin cancer, it helped my pain alot, i am also a distance runner and have zero energy right now, i also have pain like...
  4. 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...
  5. N

    Have any dietary changes helped ease your symptoms?

    I'm wondering if a mostly plant based, minimally processed diet can help symptoms? I've also read about ginger, cayenne and tumeric being anti-inflammatory. Have you tried anything that helps? Thank you
  6. D

    Anyone try a plant based diet?

    My new acupuncturist placed me on a strictly raw veggie diet (sans nightshades) for the past week. That's right, salads only, no fruit, no grains, no nuts, no cooking, just RAW VEGGIES. I used to be a serious carnivore and a terrible eater of processed foods and sugars. I've been working on a...
  7. D

    My Letter to Fibro

    Dear Fibro, You came into my life unexpectedly, unannounced, and have set up camp indefinitely without my approval. I didn’t even know something like you existed, that I could ever share my life permanently, so early on with something so mysterious and uncurable. You took away my job, stunted...
  8. G

    Hello

    I was diagnosed in February with Fibromyalgia. The doctor put me on Cymbalta, a low dose due to sleeping problems. I am now in the process of weaning off of the medication. My liver enzymes are very high, and I don't drink. Doctor believes it is the medication. I was eating gluten and sugar...
  9. G

    Diet

    Hi everyone Im am new to this nighmare and the doc put me on Gabby. I missed work today because of the pain. Are there any foods that I should stay away from. I dont even know how to explain to anyone that my body hurts.
  10. A

    FM and headaches, nausea

    First post here.. I searched and found a bit of info, but I'd like to get some recent feedback from others on their experiences. Background info.. symptoms have been present since age 15, about ten years ago, but nobody believed me since all the tests came back neg for 'real' diseases. I...
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