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  1. W

    Good Morning

    Good Morning, I joined as I need a place to be able to get some feedback and ideas when I'm having a bad flare up. I am married with no children and my "wife" ( We are a gay couple) is great and super understanding and helpful, but it's hard sometimes to feel like crap and look fine. I work a...
  2. P

    Does any of this sound familiar?

    Hi there - I'm new and am really glad that y'all are out there to be helpful and supportive to those of us who are figuring stuff like this out. I have never been diagnosed with Fibro, but some people have mentioned it to me lately, and a few things have really started to sound familiar, so I...
  3. A

    What symptoms do you get?

    Hi folks, I'm newly diagnosed and frankly a bit down about it as it can't be cured. Usually it's as simple as taking a pill and you will start to feel better! I suffer with aching/swollen feeling ankles, feet, hands and shoulders but also have pain in my back. I am just exhausted and seem to go...
  4. Dooi

    Reporting Posts - Happy Community

    Hello, As a reminder to our lovely members, our goal on the forums is to be helpful, supportive and positive. We want our forum to be welcoming and appreciated. Being open minded and friendly would definitely be bonus points :) In order to ensure the site remains helpful and friendly I...
  5. cinderr

    Unbeautiful Site

    I don't wish to be disrespectful, esp on this site which is so helpful, but I do not find this a very attractive site. Not saying it has to be but if it were nicer looking, more restful or even more colorul and encouraging to look at, I would like it better. I don't dig the grey or the...
  6. K

    How many alternative medicines do you use

    I find that alternative medicine and therapies in addition to my medical treatment can be helpful. What do you try? How many 'alternatives' are you currently using?
  7. M

    Trigger point injections

    Has anyone tried trigger point injections. My doctor recommended getting them 2x/week for 8 weeks. I am nervous...has anyone tried this and has it been helpful? Thanks
  8. shalvorson82512

    New Diagnosis

    Hi, I was diagnosed with the "F word" on Monday as I was dreading would happen when I went in for a consult with the rheumatologist. I am only 27 years old and have been dealing with chronic pain on a daily basis for 8 months now and have had chronic pain issues for years. I knew it was going...
  9. C

    Pain Management

    anyone attending a pm doctor? Getting injections such faucet joint injections, epidurals for your fibro? If so, do you find it helpful? I also want to know for those who are taking Neurontin for ur treatment of fibro, what does it help you with? Do you find it to be beneficial for your pain?
  10. L

    Hi! I am new! :) <3

    Hi! I wanted to join your site as I have had Fibromyalgia since 1999. I was a Registered Nurse for 20 yrs & had to quit after the birth of my son 10 yrs ago. I loved my job I didn't want to but was physically suffering too much to take care of others & work 12 hr shifts. I spend a lot of time...
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