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  1. E

    Family member checking in

    Hi there :) You can call me Ersatz if you'd like. My father has fibromyalgia, in addition to an auto-immune disease called Sarcoid, and it's definitely cast a long shadow in our day-to-day lives. He's not very techno-savvy, but I figure I might be able to find something useful here that I can...
  2. K

    New here.. not new to Fibro

    Hi folks. I am a 50 year old woman who was diagnosed with Fibro almost 2 years ago. I found the site in my search for relief. It all began in 2011 when I could no longer wake up or stay awake and I started having severe muscle fatigue. I started with my family doctor. He tested me to every...
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    • Forum: Welcome new members
  3. mariposa

    Friend Losing Hope... How Can I Help?

    My friend with chronic pain has been having some severely bad days... physically but also emotionally. I've always known her to keep positive no matter what was going on at the time but I see that weakening somewhat in her. It's a new thing and I'm not sure how to handle it. In your...
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    • Forum: Chronic pain
  4. mariposa

    Hello from Mariposa

    Hi Everyone... I'm Mariposa from PA. Looking forward to getting to know you all and hearing your stories. I have a close family member and 2 friends with Fibro and other extreme pain issues and I'm trying desperately to find things that may help them. I'm so sorry that so many of you are...
  5. J

    How do I help her?

    I am new to the board for the reason that a family member has been diagnosed. I want to know from people who suffer with this illness what can I do to help someone with fibromyalgia? I have asked my sister what I can do to help, but she won't say. I try to be there as much as I can if she...
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