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  1. R

    male 52 yrs newly diagnosed with fibro

    I have been spending a lot of time the last 5 months at the Lahey clinic in Burlington MA just outside of Boston what a great place. My doctor at first didn't think I had Fibromyalgia, but after doing some of my own research and explaining to her that I had developed every symptom through the...
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    • clinic diagnosis doctor fatigue fibromyalgia friend helpful hope info mri newly diagnosed questions research sleep symptom symptoms wanted work wrong
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    • Forum: Welcome new members
  2. M

    New here, old buddies with Fibro

    Hey, decided to join a support group with the new year. I was spending too much time on the floor crying. Quick history of my life: I'm 20, was away at school but had to come home this November with an awful flare up. Haven't found a helpful dr, hate being stuck back at home, lost many friends...
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    • back bed crying fibromyalgia flare helpful how to lost new year pain school support understanding
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    • Forum: Welcome new members
  3. M

    Stairs

    I have great difficulty going up and down stairs. It is sooo painful! I realize that this is a common problem. I am trying to convince my husband that moving to a house with main level living would be very helpful. I am curious to know if anyone has made such a move and has found a difference ...
  4. L

    Hello from a Newbie in Kansas

    Greetings everyone from Kansas :) I was diagnosed with Fibro almost 2 yrs ago by a Rheumatologist and it was confirmed 3 months ago by a dr who specializes in Fibro. I had a few symptoms as a teen and over the yrs, there were more symptoms. But these last 3 years have been the worst. I have...
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    • activity cats christmas chronic depressed diet driving energy exercise family fatigue friend good helpful holiday housework new member newbie pain rheumatologist sleep symptoms teen
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    • Forum: Welcome new members
  5. S

    ShareBear

    Hello New Friends. I am new to this forum. I am living with FM and CFS. I was diagnosed in 2008, but actually started having the beginning symptoms during the latter part of my pregnancy in 1998. I noticed that I could not tolerate certain people. I was angry and upset for no reason. My...
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    • angry back bed cfs depression diagnosis doctor driving early family fatigue fibromyalgia healthy helpful pain pregnancy research scared symptoms trauma work
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    • Forum: General discussions about fibromyalgia
  6. M

    cough, trouble breathing when bending over

    I was diagnosed with fibromyalgia about a month ago... lately my chest burns and my throat feels as though I have to cough but when I force it, nothing comes of it.. also when I bend to the side and inhale it's as if I'm trying to inhale through a straw. I don't know why this is and I have a...
  7. 1sweed

    Cholesterol Medication Pain

    As many of you know from my former posts I am dealing with high cholesterol and finding I can not tolerate the extra joint and muscle pain brought on by the different statin medications. Each one I use lasts a good 5-6 days and then the pain is unbearable and I end up quitting the drug. My...
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    • cholesterol cure doctor frustration good healing helpful herbal medication medications muscle muscle pain pain symptom wanted
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    • Forum: Alternative medicines and therapies
  8. T

    Need Moderator Approval

    I was responding to the "Sex" thread and hit the reply button but got the above message. I have never seen that before so went looking for the rules. I'm not sure why it was not instantly posted and haven't seen it posted yet. There was nothing explicit in my message, in fact, I made note of...
  9. S

    Has anyone tried Thrive?

    I have recently considered trying Thrive by LeVel. It is expensive so I don't want to do it unless I hear of some success from fellow Fibro sufferers. My Fibro has continued to worsen over the years, and I'm so tired of it. My only relief seems to be Tramadol. I am again trying the exercise by...
  10. R

    advise on finding a doctor

    Hi I'm new to this forum. I live in Tampa and I really need a doctor that understands my fibromyalgia and can manage my pain. In addition, I have 2 herniated discs and bulging discs, with spinal stenois Any advise would be helpful. Thanks
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