I have had fibromyalgia since 2007 and daily activities are a task ... oh sure I can do them just takes me three times longer than it used to .. and the over all achiness of my body is crippling at times but I try to smile and say hey could be worse .. I am really frustrated I live in Nebraska...
I was diagnosed with fibromyalgia in early 2004 when I was 18. I am now 29 n have been dealing with chronic pain with little help from doctors. I feel like every single doc I've tried acts more concerned about addiction then they do about the fact that I'm in moderate to severe pain CONSTANTLY...
Hi all. Just diagnosed although little surprised. Brief history suffered iritis twice and second time my lower back flared up with my right hand changing colour shortly after. Medical professional thought AS but all blood test negative apart from slight increase in anti nuclear. Pain then seemed...
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I have been suffering from chronic tiredness, muscle aches, brain fog and recently, due to the ongoing nature of my health, depression.
I had Glandular fever about 5 years ago. which is the closest understanding of what I am feeling now however my 6 months of glandular fever is nothing compared...
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Hi all. Just diagnosed although little surprised. Brief history suffered iritis twice and second time my lower back flared up with my right hand changing colour shortly after. Medical professional thought AS but all blood test negative apart from slight increase in anti nuclear. Pain then seemed...
back
burning
confused
early
feet
frustrated
hip
increase
meds
men
mri
newly diagnosed
night
pain
referral
rheumatologist
sleep
test
twitching
work
worried
hello all, this is my first post and I don't know if I will receive a warm welcome!
My wife has fibromyalgia and I am looking for some advice and support. As I don't have the illness myself I don't know if you will be able to help me but I thought that I would see if I was alone.
I find it...
I am in so much pain all the time and my dr is not giving me any pain killers. he is only giving me muscle relaxors. im wondering if this is because im just reccently diagnosed and he wants to try these things out first or is unsure if im going to try and abuse the pain killers. but it is...
Hi everyone, my name is Season and I'm new here. This is the first time I've ever been on a forum so not quite sure how it all works. I'm a 35 year old woman who has had FMS / CFS since I was 18. I just can't cope anymore. My entire life has been hell and with FMS / CFS these illnesses have...
I've been taking Cymbalta for over a year now for my fibro. I started off for about a month on 30mg, and then was bumped up to 60mg, and have been taking that since sometime mid-April of last year. At first (and for quite a while) it made a massive impact on my quality of life. It no longer...
I was finally diagnosed with Fibro last week. I have been living with chronic pain and fatigue for years. The past six months has been brutal. Things I once loved to do our now impossible. I feel alone. None of my family or friends seem to understand. They would playfully make fun of my daily...