I am new here. I am sure at some point I will be given the Fibromyalgia diagnosis. I started becoming sick at age 30 when my daughter was around 4. I was a single parent from the beginning and life was great. I had a high paying job, we needed for nothing. She is my life. It kills me now that we...
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Hi, my name is Dee. I was actually diagnosed some years back but have not really had many issues. No meds or anything. Mid December I was laying in bed going to sleep when two things happened. The ringing I've always had in my ears got three times louder and I started feeling a vibration in my...
Over three feet of snow this past week with another foot or more coming tomorrow. Just waded in waist high drifts to take water to the chickens. The day is bright and sunny, but it's 4 degrees at 9 am. I'm not sure where I'm going to put the snow for the coming storm as my snow bank is also...
Hello everyone, I am new to this and was just diagnosed with this last Monday. I have been dealing with this for years however it just gotten to the point whereas walking or standing to long sends the shooting pain from my feet to the top of my body. The headaches or endless. I have bald spots...
my legs are so painful. Cramping pulling stinging I can't explain how much they hurt even the soles of my feet.:( I have muscle relaxers but I'm not sure if I can't take them with my new meds.and can't ring Dr till tomorrow .
Sorry this is going to be so long but I want to be thorough for anyone who takes the time to ready this:
Since the middle of Nov I have had a strange feeling in my left leg. It started with pain in my lower back on the left side and I started to notice that my leg felt weak and the muscle hurt...
Hi there,
My journey:
My mother had RA and used to tell me she was "crippled after I was born" and couldn't walk for weeks. I used to laugh at her silently and think she was being a little dramatic, couldn't believe that was true.
After my daughter was born, I was 29, I have head to toe...
Hello there, I am brand new here and I hope not to make any faux pas during my 'initiation' phase. Lol!
I am 27 years old and was diagnosed with Fibro around 2-3 years ago, resulted from an accident at work around 5 years ago which damaged my foot and has left me on crutches ever since. Here is...
FM flair ups are fun.
....said no one ever.
I imagine the single most violent end to most everyone when I have a flair up.
Everything gets amplified. Every ****ing thing. I'm almost certain this is how autism must feel.
Lights too bright. Need sunglasses in the drug store.
Sounds. I hear...
My name is amy. I was recently diagnosed with fibromyalgia I am constantly exhausted depressed and mean to the people I care about. my legs hurt and feel weird and my feet are so sore. It's exhausting to even breath. The house needs cleaned and my 3 year old needs so much more attention than I...