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  1. C

    How to get started?

    Hi, folks. I'm new to this forum and new to my fibro diagnosis. I have been seeing a pain doc due to pack pain. Over the years I have had pain in my hips that is actually worse than the back pain - I can't lie on either side because of the hip pain and I can't lie on my back because of back...
    • cindypsych
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    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Recently diagnosed
  2. 1sweed

    Video: How To Explain Fibromyalgia To Family & Friends

  3. R

    This is all really new

    I was just recently diagnosed with Fibromyalgia, although I have been experiencing the pain for about 5 years. I am about to turn twenty, and I spent the majority of my high school experience in constant pain and feeling like I was crazy. It was so difficult to be so young and struggle to do...
    • Riss2015
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    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: Moan, complain and vent
  4. vickythecat

    how to make cooking less of a torture

    Hi, I am vegan, so that means that I almost always have to prepare food at home. I also live on my own. Thankfully my sister helps me out quite often - especially with the whole cutting of fruits and veggies process, but when she is not around, I really have to gather all the energy I have, in...
  5. B

    Autoimmune Trio. 3 is enough, thank you.

    I went to my rheumatologist yesterday for my RA and was also diagnosed with fibromyalgia. This on top of also having Hashimoto's disease. No more, please, I've had enough. I thought I was just in a bad flare for my RA but dr. said she had suspected it for a while. Oh well, one more thing to...
  6. M

    Retirement party!

    No need to r.s.v.p because we all forget. What to bring: A hopefull heart, come as you are. A joke, share a favorite movie title, a book, a clever strategic plan on how to (relax) please leave all the negative nancys, or debby downers at the door. Celabrate with me the freedom to say (no)...
  7. O

    Hello from Florida

    Diagnosed a few months ago ( fibro). I believe this started from brain surgery and complications of recover. I'm classic text book fibro pt. Which is the first time I've ever been text book, Im usually told " I've never seen this before":D Two nights ago I had my first real pain at 10 flare up...
    • OceanGirl
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    • Forum: Welcome new members
  8. B

    Hi, New Member Here

    Hi, this is my first time here. I was diagnosed with fibromyalgia my junior year in college right before I turned 20 I think. I'd been experiencing pain since high school but since I was always a dancer I always attributed it to pushing too hard in dance or being sore from practice. It wasn't...
    • brandib819
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    • Forum: Welcome new members
  9. S

    Ongoing problems with forum...can anyone help?

    Hi there....I have had nothing but problems since I joined this forum . First, for several days it would not allow me in to read anything or post, even though it would say "thanks for logging in". Now, although I can post, it will not allow me to read any responses to my posts. I can see that...
  10. Carmen

    New to forum / Struggling with Fibro DX

    Hey all! Hoping to learn new information and techniques on how to cope, support and symptoms, etc....
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