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    Hi, tyring to help husband with fibo

    Hi everyone, My husband was diagnosed several years ago with fibromyalgia. When I meet him I didn't really understand what it was and in the last couple years have done a fair amount of research on the subject. However, I am finding out that I can read all the research in the world and it...
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    starting a daily log book and why it helps

    Hello all, i wanted to put this in a thread so folks will know how to do it and why it helps. Start a daily log book. I use a Daily planer that has big areas i can write in. throughout the day i write in this book and when i take my meds. What to write in the log book: The meds: What you are...
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    Social Groups

    I noticed this under the Community tab. im not sure how it works. we all want to chat to each other about stuff. this maybe a way to do this. without stepping all over someones post. We can set a day and time each week we can all meet and type into that group thread. id have to ask 1tweed how...
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    Female, 30s, onset in 2007, EXHAUSTED

    Hi, nice to meet you... I'm Exhausted. First Contact Back in 2007 I was working an emotionally taxing counseling job, that I loved, but for a shy and introverted, sensitive person it was probably too much. I must have gotten burned out and it was at this time that I first noticed feeling "not...
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    New Fibro Diagnosis

    I'm 24 and full of passion. But since the pain started, my future is a blur. I don't know if I can even get through school. I know I'm smart enough to do well, but I never know what to expect. I'm happy to at the very least, finally have been diagnosed. Now I am struggling with fighting the...
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    Hello I just joined. Need to understand how to cope

    I am an executive and required to travel and attend high profile meetings. Does anyone have advice on how to keep engery level up? I am keepig the Fibro a secret from employers. Also, when I travel its very hard to carry purse/messenger bag/ipad. Shoulders, neck arms, etc ache > any advice...
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    I have been told my CFS/FMS is not an exclusionary diagnosis, anyone else?

    So my rhuematologist and GP have both told me that my diagnosis is not exclusionary and that they believe there could be an underlying illness on top of it. Has anyone else been told this. As a result of my daily migraines and brain 'lesions that have shown up on a 2 scans, they believe there...
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    work problems

    I'm at the end of my rope. I have a co worker that is so negative it brings me down causing more pain stress and fatigue and depression. I've asked several times to be moved away from. My own boss wishes she would quit but they can't move me by the way there are plenty of places to move me to...
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    Hi, I am new

    Hi. I am so happy to find this site as I really feel that us "fibros" need to stick together as most people do not understand what we go through. I have had this disease since my early teens and I am now 58 years old. I got diagnosed last month. Although I was told three times previously by...
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    Don't know ......

    Hey yall I'm using this as a vent because I have nobody that knows about this, so here goes. I was officially diagnosed today and I don't know how to feel, I have been in the military for the last 15 years and have been fighting these symptoms on my own for the last 8-10. I could not take it...
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