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  1. MercyL

    What to do?

    A friend suffered from COPD. Her Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease required steroid treatments and, after a lifetime of steroids, her doctor discovered stage 4 lung cancer. The doctor says the use of steroids led to her cancer. She passed about 2 weeks ago. Doctors had tried talking me...
  2. S

    28 y/o Fe with Fibro and Sjogrens

    Hello everyone! It's been about a year now since my diagnoses. I am very thankful that I no longer feel that I'm on death's doorstep. I came from being in very bad shape, very depressed, frustrated, and just about worthless. I was unable to work and living off of savings while I frantically...
    • SteffaniB
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    • back bed clinic conditions death depressed disability doctor doctors early fear feet fingers frustrated happy information insight job leg pain looking for lyrica men money pain quality of life rest sleep sore specialist weight work working
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Recently diagnosed
  3. N

    what in the world has happened to me?

    Hello there! my name is Nikki and I am brand new to this site. I was diagnosed with Fibro in April. In October I noticed this spot on my arm that turned into a hive and spread all of the way down my arm and turned into this huge bubble at my wrist. it was horrifying! I was diagnosed and...
    • nikki
    • Thread
    • ability advice arm autism balance baths doctors exercise friend frustrated meds mri sensitivity shingles testing weakness work wrist
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Welcome new members
  4. S

    Hello

    I'm new to the group. I saw the link on facebook and decided to check it out. I was diagnosed in 2006 with fibro and lupus in 2008. And as you all know, I'm continually getting diagnosed with other auto immune issues such as raynauds etc. I was very active when I was younger and it frustrates...
  5. H

    Frustrated

    I can't find employment that I feel that I can do with all this pain and brain fog....what do you do to pay the bills.....
  6. M

    No doctor really cares

    I'm super new in here so please bare with me. I was recently diagnosed with FM. I have been in so much various pain for the past 5 years. I was seeing a family doctor who just gave me vicodin and nothing else for 3 years. She would not increase the dose or add new medication with it. I was so...
  7. E

    Ugh!

    sorry in advance! So i finally got sleep after being up for 38 hours, and it was only 6hrs! WHY you ask? because my other half broke his hand and spent time in the er then had to go to work! FRUSTRATED! but on the other hand he said he understood my pain, and didn't know how i did it, he has...
  8. E

    HOW do i get them to understand?

    I know i am new here, as yesterday was my first post, but after i got home from work last night, in the worst pain yet, i got upset because my fiance simply does not understand! I don't know what to do, simply asking for a back rub seems as tho its a burden, he says why do you hurt so bad? or...
    • edouglas
    • Thread
    • back baths caregiver caretakers frustrated lift medications muscle night pain sleep work working
    • Replies: 19
    • Forum: Chronic pain
  9. M

    First time

    This is my first time on this or any other support forum. I am admittantly a little nervous. Well, here goes nothing: I have spent most of my life with no insurance. I knew that I had pain, but I didn't know what it was or why. I haven't had the easiest life, so I figured that the pain i felt...
    • missbetany
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    • about me children doctor fibromyalgia frustrated good health helpful insurance medication medications meds men mental health pain pain medication pcp quality of life relief support treatment women working wrong
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Moan, complain and vent
  10. S

    Denied, again

    So, happy birthday to me. I got my letter from SSD yesterday (the 7th) stating that the review supported the initial determination, and that I'm not disabled. Yay - NOT. They CC'd my lawyers, s I'm guessing that my lawyers have already started the process of setting up a hearing with the...
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