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  1. L

    Doxycycline helping stiffness, but still having flare

    Oops, posted in wrong place...maybe this is right one I had surgery on my tear duct a few weeks ago and am on 2 mos of doxycycline because it thins the mucus or somesuch. I realized about a week in that I was feeling GREAT - getting in and out of bed, car, couch with no stiffness or pain...
  2. L

    Doxycycline helping stiffness, but still having flare

    I had surgery on my tear duct a few weeks ago and am on 2 mos of doxycycline because it thins the mucus or somesuch. I realized about a week in that I was feeling GREAT - getting in and out of bed, car, couch with no stiffness or pain whatsoever. I started walking...OMG I could go on walks and...
  3. L

    Five trips to ER this week with my hubby. Exhausted!

    My sweet guy who is disabled so mostly understands my challenges got knocked low this week with an unrelenting bout of Cyclic Vomiting. Since we are back in Maine, it took 5 trips to the ER before one contacted docs in WA and found out that I did know the treatment protocol that works...
    • Loftpat
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    • Forum: Moan, complain and vent
  4. J

    Does Fibromyalgia Worsen Over Time?

    I'm new to this, I was just diagnosed this week. Right now my pain is usually not severe enough to have a huge impact on my daily activities (other than making them downright unpleasant). I work with animals and I'm on my feet all day, lifting, etc, and my boss is one of those people who doesn't...
  5. M

    Have had symptoms for years

    I have had symptoms of fibromyalgia for years. 10-15. It crept up on me slowly. First was the fatigue, but I had just had a baby so they ran a bunch a blood test to see if my hormones were out of wack, etc nothing showed up so they just told me I needed to let my body recover. I also...
    • MrsFish
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    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Do I have fibromyalgia?
  6. L

    hey ya all!

    Hi everyone! Looks like im gonna be speaking to many of you from now on... ive been diagnosed with fibromyalgia today. Ive had aches and pains for years but never this bad. I have costcocondrotis for almost a year now and 3 weeks ago had the biggest flare up ever! Thought I was having a heart...
  7. T

    Trying to work and be an active parent/spouse with fatigue, pain and colitis

    I am new to this forum. Well, new to any forum. I didn't know anything like it existed. I am a full-time manager, mother and wife. I have dealt with back pain most of my adult life (49 now). About 5 years ago, I started getting worse pain all over and developed ongoing headaches 24/7. I...
    • terbaer
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    • Replies: 14
    • Forum: General discussions about fibromyalgia
  8. K

    Hello, I'm new here

    Hello, My name is Kasey, diagnosed with FM last year after my immune system started attacking my body after a virus and I almost died. I have been having a very hard time dealing with it as I was a very active mom with two daughters, I was training for a marathon when this happened and now I...
    • Kasey Ben
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    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Welcome new members
  9. A

    Can FM change the form of a panic attack?

    Hi everyone! This is my first post on this forum. I should say that I haven't actually been diagnosed yet with FM but I will be seeing a specialist in May who specializes in it. My symptoms fit fibromyalgia 100% and so far my blood word agrees with this diagnosis. I have a question for you all...
  10. B

    Good morning

    Hi, I have been encourage to join a fibromyalgia group for some time now by my daughter who was recently diagnosed with fibromyalgia I was diagnosed about 9 years ago & have pretty much coped with it by myself I think I have avoided forums as I thought & felt a bit pathetic with my condition as...
    • Buckette
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    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Welcome new members
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