fibromyalgia

  1. O

    Feeling helpless with Fibromyalgia

    Hi I'm new to this site. I have fibromyalgia. I have been living with it for over 20 years. I was wondering if anyone experienced where you just can't fight fibromyalgia anymore This is how I'm feeling. I just can't take the pain and deal with it anymore. Any suggestions :cry::sad:
  2. L

    Lyrica or Alternate Treatments

    Hi Everyone, Firstly i am happy to have found this forum! I have had fibromyalgia for 3 months now and was prescribed Lyrica. Due to other medical complications in the past and having had quiet a few surgical procedures i became very sick 10yrs ago from pain killers and a variety of...
  3. B

    Headaches, IBS and horrible muscle aches and pains

    Hi I have just found this forum and I hope I can get some help. I have not been diagnosed with fibromyalgia by my GP but am taking Cymbalta (Duloxene) prescribed by her for depression. I am pretty sure i have fibro on reading all the symptoms. I have a flare up at the moment with terrible...
  4. 1sweed

    Disability Scare Flare

    As you might know I have been on here quite some time sharing my advice and life with fibromyalgia with all of you. I got my SSD in 2007, and up until this year they never once contacted me concerning rechecking for eligibility, that is until I got a part time job this year. I came home one day...
    • 1sweed
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    • advice anxiety back conditions confusing disability eye fear fibromyalgia flares health humor income increase information leg leg pain medicare money muscle pain scared sharing social security stress symptoms tests understanding vision wanted working
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: General discussions about fibromyalgia
  5. D

    Itching!!!!

    Good morning all I hope this post finds you doing well. I have only just began to learn about this, and to post here. I have multiple auto-immune issues as well as fibromyalgia. So I learn. My post today is about itching. It is driving me nuts!!! I am not panicking about it being liver of kidney...
  6. H

    The Path To Treatment Continues

    I have mentioned here before that I was trying to change my doctor due to the overwhelming urge to knock the first one into the floor. On my last visit to him, he refused my request for a referral to a rheumatologist on the basis of "a rheumatologist only sees patients with rheumatological...
    • Heavenjumper
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    • back depression diagnosis doctor family fibromyalgia fingers good hope lyrica medication men neurologist questions referral rheumatologist treatment wanted work
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: General discussions about fibromyalgia
  7. Kelvin

    Male, 28 - chronic pain

    Hi, new here. I've been dealing with chronic pain for several years now, being shuffled from doctor to doctor, trying to figure out what's wrong. I've been on psych disability for 6 or 7 years for severe depression, anxiety, and ptsd. I also suffered from chronic migraine. 2 years ago, I had...
    • Kelvin
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    • back burning caffeine confused depression diet disability emg family feet fibromyalgia food health ibs migraine mri muscle night pain physical therapy questions sleep spasms stroke symptoms tests wrong
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: Do I have fibromyalgia?
  8. J

    Hello

    Hi. My name is Janette and I am new to this forum. I am from Sydney Australia and have been diagnosed with Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue. This was 8mnths ago and I have had my world turned upside down as many of you have. Reading through some of the blogs are great as I can relate. It can be...
  9. J

    rheumatoid arthritis, fibromyalgia, tramadol and cymbalta

    I have been diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis and fibromyalgia three and four years ago I am now taking gabapentin and tramadol along with Cymbalta can anyone tell me how many milligrams they are taking and if they are getting relief from the pain
    • Jeff1964
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    • cymbalta fibromyalgia gabapentin pain questions relief tramadol
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Chronic pain
  10. M

    Need Help Drug Induced Fibromyalgia

    I am suffering with terrible pain and disability. I've recently been diagnosed with fibro but other Drs are not in agreement. About 4 years ago i developed severe tinnitus and was placed on a variety of antidepressants. I began to experience pain while taking Cymbalta and was cold turkey'ed...
    • Mike63
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    • anxiety ball brain burning clinic cymbalta depression disability drugs exercise fibromyalgia gabapentin guaifenesin lyrica medications neck neurologist oil pain relief shingles shoulder weight withdrawal
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Do I have fibromyalgia?
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