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    Progesterone therapy for treatment of fibromyalgia.

    I have been diagnosed with fibromyalgia one year ago. I have tried everything from homeopathy, alternative medicine, with no real reduction in pain and improvement in sleep quality... I refused to take anti depressants, prescribed by my rheumatologist.. I had almost given up hope until I...
  2. T

    I did it....

    After much anxiety and contemplation, I finally applied for Social Security Disability. This was very hard, not only because of the amount of information you had to provide, but also, it was another step in my journey of acceptance. It has truly changed the direction of my future. One I would...
    • terbaer
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    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Chronic fatigue
  3. B

    Diagnosed last week and in slight denial

    Last week a rheumatologist diagnosed me with fibromyalgia/chronic pain. I should share that I was diagnosed as hypothyroid 4 years ago. And I'm overweight. I've blamed many of my problems on my weight, even as my dosage for my hypothyroidism has increased. Over the last two + years, many...
    • Booklover
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    • chronic chronic pain denial diagnosed diet doctor doctors exercise fatigue fibromyalgia happy headaches helpful ibs medication meds men night pain pressure questions relief research rheumatologist scared sleep sore symptoms work
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: Recently diagnosed
  4. O

    Lyrica usage

    Hello to my fellow friends in pain. I was just wondering if anyone has found Lyrica to be helpful and if so on what dosage?
  5. N

    Hello

    I am new to this forum, and new diagnosed with Fibro. To be honest I didn't feel I needed the support of others, but I am finding it difficult to talk to family and friends. They don't understand the condition. Looking forward to some helpful, positive feed back.
  6. J

    "Moan" Monday

    Guess it's one of those days today...took my regular meds but ache all over and took a two hour nap after lunch... Took a tour of a local nursing home and got some information from the admissons director (who was very helpful and informative) in case I have to bring my mom to Florida. Then...
    • JKerner59
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    • back clinic dad fatigue florida helpful holiday hope information job meds pain unpredictable
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Moan, complain and vent
  7. J

    Hello

    Hello everyone. I decided to join since my mother has Fibromyalgia and I felt this would be a great forum to help. This place looks very well made and looking through some of the posts they seem very helpful as well and very well informed. I hope you guys can be very helpful and that I can gain...
  8. J

    Can anyone explain Fibromyalgia to me?

    Hello everyone, I would like to know some info about Fibromyalgia. My mom has it and has had it since she was young and I am yet to understand fully what it is and what causes it. So can you people explain the following questions: What does it mean to have Fibromyalgia? Is it just chronic pain...
  9. M

    Using A Vegan and fruit diet to reduce the PAIN and the INFLAMMATION of fibromyalgia.

    I really think that a Vegan diet is the right way to go, it is alright to use medicines and supplements but I think it defeats the goal of yielding good results as far as reducing the pain levels , impact on fatigue , and the amount of inflammation which is another thing that causes pain. Eating...
  10. S

    What is your best med/treatment combination so far?

    I know different things work for different people but I'm interested to see what kind of answers this will receive! My girlfriend has fibromyalgia and is always a battle to see what will help more - I am always on the lookout for something that will make her feel better and she has really...
    • SilvioMaF
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    • age anxiety baths cymbalta depression doctor energy exercise fatigue fibromyalgia flexeril helpful ibuprofen men pain sleep tramadol treatment work
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: Alternative medicines and therapies
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