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  1. B

    Hello! Struggling in London.

    Hi...I'm new here. I'm 46, married with two children (7 and 11 years old) and I was diagnosed officially two years ago but my family doctor was pretty sure I had fibromyalgia for a year before that. It took a long time to get a referral to a specialist here in London. I've tried to adjust diet...
    • Brighteyes
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    • activity children depressed diet doctor family fibromyalgia pain referral specialist wanted
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Welcome new members
  2. S

    New to the Forum

    Hello everyone - I’ve just been recently diagnosed, but have known for several years that I probably had fibro. My mom has it and was disabled because of it and she had seen symptoms developing in me. At her request, I went to see a doctor about it and he was none too happy that I was telling...
    • SilverBelle
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    • anxiety back burning cpap cymbalta diet doctor flexeril food happy headaches hearing ibs ignore medication men onset pain panic disorder scared sleep symptoms understanding vitamins wanted weight work wrong
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Welcome new members
  3. R

    Rheumatologist thinks I have fibromyalgia

    I've had polyarticular rheumatoid arthritis since I was about 17 months old (15 now); finally in remission as of late 2015, but I still have chronic pain, fatigue, headaches all the time and some other symptoms. At my last rheumatology appointment just a few days ago, my doctor said she believes...
    • Rea27
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    • chronic chronic pain clinic doctor doctors family fatigue fibromyalgia frustrated headaches how to men overwhelmed pain remission rheumatologist symptoms testing
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Recently diagnosed
  4. D

    Sources for information and news about fibromyalgia

    I wanted to let you all know that Dr. Ginevra Liptan now has a blog (she is the doctor who has fibromyalgia herself; she wrote "Figuring Out Fibromyalgia" and "The Fibro Manual"). Some of her first posts are about low dose naltrexene and medical Marijuana. If you want to check it out you can...
  5. P

    Car accident need advice

    Hello everyone, I have had fibromyalgia since 1996. I am the mom of seven children and began having some symtoms in 1986 after the birth of my son but wasn't diagnosed til 96. I get horrible chronic migraines also and have a hard time sleeping. On 3/25 I was in a car accident. I was rear...
    • PamVater1
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    • advice back back pain children chronic diagnosis doctor dying exercise eye fibromyalgia good insurance meds neck neurologist pain physical therapy stupid symtoms therapy understanding wanted work working
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: General discussions about fibromyalgia
  6. K

    Drugs and their side effects

    Hello. I am a 48 yr old wife and mother who was diagnosed with Fibromyalgia in 2004. I attempted to manage pain for years on my own until I had no other choice. My doctor prescribed Cymbalta and that's where my problems began. I decided that the side effects outnumbered the benefits and...
  7. A

    is this fybromyalgia

    Hi everyone I am newbie,I did post before but I have not for a while so still do not know if I am correct in posting here please tell me if I am wrong and if I am sorry. I just do not know what is wrong with me I am in so much pain all over my body it never gets any better, it has been worse...
  8. Devilstompa

    Fibromyalgia Pain Update

    Hello, I haven't been on here for a while have been dealing with alot. I am now seeing a good doctor that is helping me with my fibromyalgia pain and other things. I am being prescribed tramadol now and gabapentin. The gabapentin is helping me and I'm actually able to decrease my tramadol.
  9. W

    What Do You Use for FIBRO FOG?

    My fibro fog seems to be getting worse, and at times, I feel as if I literally cannot comprehend anything. My brain was always the strongest part of my body, and losing my ability to think clearly is very frightening to me. I know there has to be something that will help at least mitigate some...
    • WarriorPrincess
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    • ability brain doctor fibro fog looking for money natural
    • Replies: 34
    • Forum: Fibro fog
  10. T

    So down

    I am so down today. I told my husband I am physically, emotionally, and mentally tired. Everything thing hurts even my butt cheeks. I was thinking that the medication I was on was finally starting to help with the depression but today I'm not so sure. Maybe I'm just having a bad day. I...
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