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  1. Z

    Mom needs help

    Hi everybody, Let me start off by saying thanks to anyone who takes the time to read this and those who reply. I am in no way trying to get a diagnosis for my mom, i just want to hear what your opinion on my moms condition is. For the past two years, my mom has been battling what doctors have...
  2. L

    Fed Up

    Hi all! My name is Larry, I'm 43, and I'm new here. Sorry for the less than cheery "Title," but that's what I am. For about two years I have had these mystery symptoms: 1. Painful abdominal bumps under skin (lipomas) 2. Painful bumps on ribs 3. Visible muscle twitches all over my body 4...
  3. 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...
  4. J

    lost newbie here....I'm not alone?

    Hi folks, I've had fibro since 2005. Been through so many drugs it's not possible to list them all. Currently not taking any for Fibro. The last one was Gabapentin but it squeezed my brain on the dose that helped provide relief so a catch 22. I am not on any pain meds (doctors here refuse to...
  5. J

    Getting Fibrinogen levels checked

    Wouldn't be a bad idea to get Fibrinogen levels checked, all those dealing with Fibro. Elevated fibrinogen both predicts and causes cardiovascular disease .... The connection doesn't get any more intimate than that. .... chronic inflammation, pain, fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue syndrome, poor...
  6. D

    Hello, New Member

    Hello Everyone, I'm so glad I found this site! I'm starting to lose my mind! I have been suffering with multiple aches, pains, numbness, stiffness, fatigue, mood swings,confusion, and in total fog. I could go on... Too many to list all. I had thought something was wrong about 3 years ago, but...
  7. T

    Another Doctors appointment

    I got the results of my X-rays today. It seems I have moderate to marked arthritis in my left arm and shoulder and mild to moderate in the right shoulder. They are sending me to see yet another doctor. This one is an orthopedic surgeon. I hope he can do something to help. I am also very low...
  8. F

    I'm new here

    Hi everyone. For the past couple of years I have been in a lot of pain. It started as peripheral neuropathy in my feet and hands. I also have plantar fibromas in my feet. Walking is painful and I can't be on my feet much. I had a stressful job that I eventually quit due to pain. My plan...
  9. T

    Retaining an attorney

    Hi all, I think I mentioned I was denied for SSD at the first and second level. So now I have retained an attorney to help me at the ALJ hearing. He claims he is working on a contingency basis in which case he will get no money if I lose. I find that hard to believe that an attorney would...
  10. Lana

    is it hard to keep working

    How do you keep working? I had to quit my job I tried my best but couldn't do it anymore. Doctors say keep working but it seems impossible. How do you keep going at work? is it getting to much for you to? I would like to here your story.
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