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  1. N

    Males with fibro?

    My research has borne out the fact that fibro is under diagnosed in males and for many years (decades) was viewed as a condition that was a female condition. Either I am in the wrong type of body or something is amiss because I have been diagnosed with it. I have talked to many people who have...
    • nvdiver
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    • anxiety back balance bed condition daily diagnosis doctor doctors early female frustrated good health hip hope medications military research tests women wrong
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: General discussions about fibromyalgia
  2. G

    looking for female fm doctor in calgary

    Hi all I am new to forums and have had this illness for several years and I have only been seeing a gp but I think it is time for a specialist . So if anyone could give me a reference I would be forever grateful:-P
  3. MercyL

    IF Not Laughter, What?

    My question about laughter was narrow and excluded other outlets for the frustration we all feel when, despite all of our efforts and medications, we still have days laced with cruel, writhing pain or insurmountable fatigue. I find that , once humor has provided all that it can, I seek...
  4. Trellum

    Hi everyone!

    I'm new to the forums, I'm a 26 year old female who is very likely to be suffering from fibromyalgia. My old doctor was very sure of that, sadly he retired 2 years ago, and my current doctor doesn't get me the way the previous doctor did. I'm here mostly because I'd like to learn more about...
  5. M

    Been there done that!

    Hi All, This forum stuff is super new to me so, here it goes! I'm a 32 year old female with Fibro, Major Depression, Anxiety, back problems, and at times substance abuse (I still love my wine :razz:) Fibro has been for the past 4 years or so, but it have progressively gotten worse. I'll try...
    • MissFibro
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    • abuse addiction anxiety back cymbalta depression energy female good how to job lost night pain rest sleep vent
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Welcome new members
  6. N

    Just married, fibro ALREADY causing problems...

    Hello everybody! I am brand new to this forum, in fact this is my first post. I am a 29 year old female diagnosed with fibromyalgia, scoliosis, shoulder nerve impingement and mayofascial pain syndrome from a car accident a few years back. I was diagnosed (finally!) in late 2011 after years of...
    • Native
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    • advice back cfs chronic chronic pain crying daily depression energy exercise exhausted family fatigue female fibro fog fibromyalgia flare friend good heat how to job klonopin looking for massage meds overwhelmed pain physical therapy relationships rest school shoulder sleep stress therapy understanding vent wanted work working yoga
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Moan, complain and vent
  7. J

    New Member Hello

    Hello Friends, I am a 65 year old female retired public school teacher. I had to retire in 1997 when I was diagnosised with FM. I had taught second grade 5 years and first grade 23 years. I enjoyed teaching and grieved very much when I had to retire at the age of 50. I was in an inner city...
    • jubshaw
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    • age back bed children christian chronic chronic fatigue syndrome crying depressed doctor doctors drugs family fatigue female fibromyalgia flare good immediately job kids medicine meds men muscle neck neurologist new member pain pcp problem rheumatologist school sleep specialist story stress teaching treatment wanted weather
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Welcome new members
  8. A

    Air Force F/27 Recently Diagnosed

    Hello fellow sufferers of Fibro... I was finally diagnosed with fibromyalgia last week, and I am just looking for some direction. My pain began last October. It all started in my right pinky finger and spread from there. I have now been dealing with chronic widespread pain for about 9 months. I...
    • airforceaimee
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    • advice als back chronic daily depressed diagnose diagnosed diagnosis fatigue female fibro fog fibromyalgia health healthy immediately job looking for medication mri new job no diagnosis pain problem recently diagnosed relief rheumatologist second opinion symptoms test tests tramadol treatment work out
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Recently diagnosed
  9. S

    Diagnosed after 11 years

    I can surely identify with the person who was diagnosed after 6 years. I have post-taumatic fibro. after multiple back injuries, and it's affected my whole life for all of these years since age 29. I'm now 40 female, looking at a college retrain(not sure if I'll get through or file for...
  10. S

    Hello All

    I am a 28 year old female from Wisconsin. I am going through the process of being diagnosed with Fibro. I joined the forum so that I can talk through my experiences with those who also are dealing with the same struggles. I find it is hard to talk to others without feeling that they think I'm a...
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