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    Medicinal Marijuana....Anyone tried this for pain relief?

    Hi again to everyone, so I was watching a CNN documentary on cannabis oil for pain relief for many different illnesses. The show gave information that seemed incredibly promising. I have been suffering for a long time. I do have oxydone which I take a low dose of a couple times a day, however...
  2. T

    Hi - Open to learning

    Hi, I am hoping learn new coping methods, and finding some answers. Most importantly I am so happy to know I am not alone. I blame trying to handle this all on my own on me. I thought well, ok, this is my thing, I wont let it slow me down, I wont be one of those people who gives in....today (and...
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    Hello

    My name is Debra. I'm new here--this is the first time I have ever joined a group forum. I was told that I had Fibromyalgia about 7 years ago by my rheumatologist at that time, and was managing okay until my car accident just over a year ago. Always thought my pain was a flare of the RA--I was...
  4. J

    Hi all, hope I can help or learn something new

    I've been at this FMS since mid 1999 and on another FM/CFS group for about 8 yrs, but wanted to move to a new group and see how it goes. My bigger challenge I believe NOW, is advancing OA and cleaning up and managing complications from a hip replacement.....grrrrrrrrrrrr And then there is...
  5. M

    Birmingham Doctors

    My wife suffers from Fibromyalgia. Her condition has become very desperate over the last few years and the doctors she has seen in our area (Mississippi gulf coast) have not been able to help. She heard of a doctor in the Birmingham area and would like to schedule an appointment to see him. He...
  6. M

    lack of ambition

    Does anyone else have a Lack of ambition? Maybe I should he in the moan groan area Sorry. I've lost my zest. Sure hope I can talk to a professional soon. I just don't care anymore and that's not me. But maybe it's from the cfs.
  7. M

    Caution!

    I hope this will help someone else too. I quite Lyrica not because I wanted to, because it did help nerve pain, But in the process it also had 2 side effects I can not put up with. One is weight gain, for myself 20 to 30 lbs. Also can cause unusual ways of thinking. I've actually caught myself...
  8. D

    fibromyalgia, MS or ALS?

    Hello, I have become beyond frustrated lately. My symptoms started in November with pain that started in the palm of my hand, following day my arm, than legs. It lasted 4 days, I saw a massage therapist and I was better, no more symptoms. January 5th same pattern only this time lasted 17 days...
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    Hello all. . It's nice to meet you..

    I'm 28 years old and I was diagnosed with Fibro in January of this year. I guess, for me, I really started noticing the pain around the age of 14. I was always a really active kid with sports and whatnot so I always thought that the pain was normal, until one morning I woke up and I couldn't...
  10. TheLittleWren

    New here, 22 and going through the diagnosis process

    Hi all I'm new here and thought I'd introduce myself. :) My name is Brooke and I'm 22. For about 4 years now I've been suffering, but we think it's been longer than that. The last two years my more extreme symptoms have come to the surface -- full body pain, horrible joint pain, a fever of...
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