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    I feel like I am losing my mind

    This is my 6th year living in constant pain. It gets harder every day for me, I feel my fibro getting worse.. and I'm not sure how to handle it anymore. I've tried many different medications with no luck and so many alternatives and nothing helps. Being in chronic pain has changed me and I...
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    How can I help my sister who has fibromyalgia?

    I have a 39-yo sister who has fibromyalgia. She was diagnosed a year ago. I love her to death though most of the time she drives me nuts! Every single day, she complains about her pain, how she fell asleep on her job, etc...and she gets irritated at me when she's in pain, has a headache because...
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    Hi all

    My name is Kelley, I do not currently suffer from fibromyalgia but have two very close friends who do. I am on SSDI for some different invisible illnesses so I may be of some help for those going through the disability process. My primary reason for being here is to learn more about...
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    Weaning off opiate

    After being diagnosed with fibromyalgia years ago, my neurologist has put me on a variety of medication and up until now, none seems to really work. I am currently on opiate and feel it is also not effective. Am fed up with the side effects and withdrawal symptoms of lexapro and opiate, I plan...
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    New Job/Need Advice

    Hello Everyone, I am starting a new job at a residnece for mentally and developmentaly disabled individuals. In the past I had to quit every single job I had because of illness issues. I really need the money and am not on disability, so even though I do not feel fully capable of doing this and...
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    Hello

    I'm new to the forum. My PC doctor suggested I find a support group in my area or online. I have never joined one before, so I am a newbie. I was officially diagnosed with fibro in May 2013 after suffering for years, and getting shuffled to many different doctors who couldn't figure out what...
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    New Here

    Hello everyone. I'm new to this forum but I am not new to fibro. I was diagnosed with fibro in 2007. I was 21 and had just had my second child. I am happy to report that I am doing much better these days and only occasionally deal with the major flare ups that I used to, but I will never count...
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    New to this

    Good Morning. I am new to this site but wanted to see if I could figure out how to maneuver around a little bit. Have a safe and pain free weekend :)
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    Hair Hurts

    Does anyone ever have their hair hurt? I know it may sound a little strange, but sometimes I feel like I've been hit in the head really hard and my head and hair sting like a bee sting or something similar. I'm sure that it goes along with all of the other sensitivities of Fibromyalgia. If...
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    Herperthyroidism

    Am not sure just where to go or how to get to where I need to go to learn more about how to cope with having hyperthyroidism with Fibromyalgia on here, any help would be appreciated! Just still not used to posting on a forumn..sorry.Thank you,Ann
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