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    Retaining an attorney

    Hi all, I think I mentioned I was denied for SSD at the first and second level. So now I have retained an attorney to help me at the ALJ hearing. He claims he is working on a contingency basis in which case he will get no money if I lose. I find that hard to believe that an attorney would...
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    New member here

    Hi everyone, I have been looking for awhile for a support group for Fibro. I have no doctor support really at the moment. My GP is getting tired of hearing about my issues and specialists so far are not all that helpful. I was diagnosed about 3 years ago following a car accident by a...
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    Help. Back to Work as New Mom = Constant Pain and Recurring Exhaustion

    I had my baby girl at the end of January, and during my two months of maternity leave I actually felt great. I was going to the gym every day and power walking then doing some body-weight exercises for 10 minutes, no flare-ups, felt great. As soon as I started back to work part-time (I work...
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    Staph and fibromyalgia

    Hey guys! Hope that you are all well. Just wondering if there are any fellow fibro sufferers who suffer from staph, amongst the many other fibro related pains/ illnesses? I had high blood pressure, due to a stressful situation two weeks ago, and to top it off my fibro decided to flare. I was bed...
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    I'm getting nervous. Do I ask

    Do I dare ask my dr for something other than cymbalta like valume.? I know in my heart they are not good for you , but the intensity I have lately is tremendous maybe because it's my Dad's birthday this month. He passed away 10 yrs ago. Today has been awfull!,,, it's the noise. I can't take it...
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    New to Forum from Dartmouth MA

    Hello everyone. I am new to your forum. I hope to contribute as well as receive much needed support from this forum. I was diagnosed with Fibromyalgia way back in the early 80's. AT the time this term was not well known, in fact, even in the medical community many doctors used this term as a...
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    Help!

    Hi all, hope you're well. I've just come back from the drs and he has confirmed that I have had persistent glandular fever for 10 months, which we have closely monitoredfor 10 months and will continue to monitor. Is there anyone one else in the same position as me? Consequently I was diagnosed...
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    friends & family

    How can I make them understand?!? I feel judged, and alone, and I keep second guessing myself, and my own pain! I feel like I have always got one ailment or another, and they are frustrated, and tired of hearing about it/dealing with it. And the pain/discomfort always changes from one day to the...
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    Apprehensive about seeing Orthopedic on Monday and hearing "Nothing's wrong with you"

    Apprehensive about seeing Orthopedic on Monday and hearing "Nothing's wrong with you" Let me start by introducing myself, I am a 25yr old female. I have a 6yr old son and a loving boyfriend who has been in our lives for the past 5 years. I am an active person, I enjoy being outdoors. I work...
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    Where to Begin?

    I don't even know where to start introducing myself.. I guess I'll start here: I got officially diagnosed two weeks ago. I was shocked. My family doc mentioned it in passing but she was convinced that the issues I was having were related to having extreme hypothyroidism and that they would...
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