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  1. L

    Anyone heard of Functional Medicine

    So since my primary physician has diagnosed me with fibro without any kind of exam, my neuro says I don't have fibro, but doesn't know what I have and wants to wait and see (if I continue to get worse and for other symptoms) and my rheumy said he is on the fence with fibro but wants to dig...
  2. L

    Thank You

    I want to start out by saying thank you to all of you. I have been reading through this forum for a few days now and I can't tell you how thankful I am to have found you and how helpful this site has already been. Now for my story........ In late November I started with Severe debilitating...
    • Lorlynn
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    • activity back back pain brain children christmas cymbalta emg family fatigue fibromyalgia flare flares frustrated helpful mistake mri neurologist neuropathy pain story stress symptoms testing tests wanted work wrong
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Welcome new members
  3. K

    Rough week. Need some support

    Hey fibro friends I have to say honestly its been a tough week. I've been in a week long flare up. My fibro fog has been at its worst and let's see i've also notice my balance has been pretty bad like I'm falling all over the place and it's really hard to keep my balance (is that common with...
    • kerikay
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    • balance bed daily falling fibro fog flare ice medicine muscle pain pcp school support
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Moan, complain and vent
  4. N

    Shocked, frustrated, depressed.....

    My doctor suggested a couple of years ago I might have FM, but I really didn't think so, but I was wrong. I believe after reading about this horrible condition I have had symptoms for about 8 years. Over the last three years I've been dealing with an infection filled abscess which tunnel and...
    • Newbee
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    • ball concentration condition cry daily depressed diagnosis doctor driving energy eye family flare frustrated leg lyrica migraine no diagnosis pain pressure questions sleep swelling symptoms vision wrong
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: General discussions about fibromyalgia
  5. K

    Doing Way to much....

    Hey friends, Haven't seen a post from me because i'be been trying really hard to work and do homework I know many of you guys read in my previous post. I do go to school for dermatology and I have about 10 weeks of clinicals left but I had to delay my studies because I was sick so I start again...
    • kerikay
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    • back bed bills fibro flare flare pain scared school sick support work working
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: Chronic pain
  6. M

    Apparently it never gets better. You just learn to deal with it.

    I don't even know where to start. The pain is life (as I knew it) ending. The process of elimination is all consuming. The explanation to everyone you care about is like explaining the Big Bang to Evangelists. The medication is never ending, more pills, higher doses, weider effects and changes...
    • Msfibrofoggy
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    • als depression doctor energy flare healthy ibs information isolation medication men pain sleep symptoms
    • Replies: 28
    • Forum: Recently diagnosed
  7. K

    newly diagnosed. need all the help I can get

    Hi All, My name is Keri as you can see lol. I'm new to the forum and also newly diagnosed. I'm 21, and to be honest utterly confused and lost. Ummm well first I'm think I'm in a fibro flare. I went to my PCP like last month and complained about pain and also shaking in my hands ( I was eating a...
    • kerikay
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    • chronic chronic illness confused cry diagnosed doctor early fibro flare fibro fog flare good how to lost medicine neurologist newly diagnosed pain pcp pressure referral rheumatologist scared shaking venting wanted work
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: General discussions about fibromyalgia
  8. T

    Approved for SSD - Tips and info if you are looking to apply in the U.S.

    It has been a while since I have been on this forum. I have a few friends that I have become acquainted with that are disabled and wanting to apply for disability. I thought about it and figured I would share with all of you that may be in the same boat. I am 51 and had to stop working at 49. I...
    • terbaer
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    • back bed chronic pain conditions daily disability doctor fatigue feet flare good health helpful hope ibs info information insomnia neck neurologist pain smile social security spasms specialist unpredictable wanted website working
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: General discussions about fibromyalgia
  9. D

    Hands

    When i first got fibromyalgia 8 years ago my hands would ache sometimes and along with my arms etc other times provided i didn't over do it i could use them quite a bit for light chores a bit of light gardening like potting up a couple of hanging baskets or a bit of raking and picking up leaves...
  10. Forgetmenot

    Flare or flu

    Well I feel ill. My skins on fire ,I want to rip my legs off.everything hurt.i just don't no what to do with myself. Sweating one min hit the next. My heads banging. But I get this with a flare as well.mits so hard to tell.
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