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  1. L

    New Member

    Hi everyone, So, yesterday I finally got diagnosed with FMS. I've been living with it for quite a few years but thought the symptoms I had were down to 'getting a bit older' I'm only 45. Thanks to a proactive GP who was very thorough and determined to find an answer for me, and I must add...
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  2. K

    is it autoimmune

    Some people say FMS is a type of autoimmune disorder. I am wondering if this is the case. Please give me your input.
  3. karmakitten

    Anyone get a FEVER that won't end?

    I have had FMS/ME/CFS since 1989. But for the past 3 months I've had a FEVER of 101-103 degrees Farenheit. Yes I am in mid-flare. I've been on 2 rounds of antibiotics because my bloodwork shows elevated White Blood Count so my family doc was thinking I had some sort of infection. But no luck...
  4. karmakitten

    Hello From Milwaukee WI

    I am 43, female, living in the suburbs of Milwaukee WI. I was diagnosed with FMS in 1989 and have been through a lot since then. Am currently in a bad flare up and startng Lyrica today. Also on opioid patch (fentanyl) for spinal stenosis and radiculopathy (pinched nerves.) Need support of...
  5. J

    Hello

    I could have sworn I posted on here but I can't find my previous thread. Anyway I've recently been diagnosed with FMS and I've now added Meneire's disease to my issues. My liver is enlarged, along with a bile duct and I also have an enlarged Thyroid gland. Not feeling too bad about it all...
  6. A

    Struggling today

    I'm new here & wanted to say hello & introduce myself. Still learning my way around this site. I'm 49 was in a severe car accident in 1992. They did not know of FMS then so was diagnosed with Myofacial Disease. Anyway, 15 Dr.s, shots, Chiropractic, etc etc etc ... I was finally diagnosed with...
  7. G

    Newby

    Hello, I am new to this forum. I am suffering with fibromyalgia pain and CFS. I am hoping to find new ways to deal with this. I have tried all the FMS pain medications and my doctor say we have hit the brick wall with western medicine. Does anyone have any suggestions? Thanks, Gen
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  8. J

    Hi, I'm in Tasmania

    Hello everyone. I'm from north west Tasmania, I was just diagnosed last month and already I'm annoying people with my Eureka moments. It's so weird having this myriad of symptoms. The ones which don't hurt were so trivial but now that I can account so many to FMS I spend a lot of time going...
  9. R

    Got room for one more?

    Hello all! Although I'm new here I'm not new FMS it's many frustrations. I was diagnosed in 2009. Currently on disability leave from work and will probably retire very soon. I was also diagnosed with Rheumatoid Arthritis (in 2005) and Sjogren's (two months ago). I had Ulcerative Colitis in my...
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  10. O

    Hello, I'm new here

    I was diagnosed w/ FMS in Jan. 2000 after suffering from a severe respiratory infection. I started with the usual "flu like" symptoms: aching muscles, nasal congestion, cough, and fever (~101 F) in October, 1999. I was given a round of antibiotics which did not help. I continued to have the...
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