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    New to the Forum

    Hello everyone - I’ve just been recently diagnosed, but have known for several years that I probably had fibro. My mom has it and was disabled because of it and she had seen symptoms developing in me. At her request, I went to see a doctor about it and he was none too happy that I was telling...
    • SilverBelle
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    • anxiety back burning cpap cymbalta diet doctor flexeril food happy headaches hearing ibs ignore medication men onset pain panic disorder scared sleep symptoms understanding vitamins wanted weight work wrong
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    • Forum: Welcome new members
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    Symptom Question

    Hello all - I'm new to the forum and was hoping for a little bit of insight...I have a lot of the pain, aching, headaches, sensitivities, etc. that seems to go along with Fibro, and I do see that IBS and stomach problems are also general symptoms but I am wondering about other's experiences with...
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    ANA test high

    I'll be tested for Lupus. I had side effects of lupus, hair loss, skin rashes, pain in joints, ibs, inflammation. And more. Thankfully I found a Nurse Practicioner who knows her stuff. Although it's scarry, it's best caught early. I think I've had it for a while over 15 yrs. Hopefully there's...
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    my new normal

    I remember playing sport, now a trip to the loo means I need a 1 hr rest, eating was enjoyed with my family, now it is a few bites on a tray in bed, sex..... cannot go there but I really miss it. I used to have friends now the people I used to know have other friends, Family, other than my...
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    Is thеrе а link bеtwееn fibrоmyаlgiа, dеprеssiоn, аnd irritаblе bоwеl

    Is thеrе а link bеtwееn fibrоmyаlgiа, dеprеssiоn, аnd irritаblе bоwеl Pоpulаr quеstiоn: Is thеrе а link bеtwееn fibrоmyаlgiа, dеprеssiоn, аnd irritаblе bоwеl syndrоmе? If а pеrsоn suffеrs frоm аll thrее соnditiоns/symptоms, whаt соuld bе thе саusе? It's bееn rесоgnizеd fоr sоmе timе thаt...
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    Co-existing Conditions

    I've never met someone who only had the diagnosis of Fibromyalgia. I have many other medical conditions, and I know at least many, if not most or all others with Fibromyalgia are in the same situation. Some of my other conditions are: Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Costochondritis, Migraine, IBS...
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    Apparently it never gets better. You just learn to deal with it.

    I don't even know where to start. The pain is life (as I knew it) ending. The process of elimination is all consuming. The explanation to everyone you care about is like explaining the Big Bang to Evangelists. The medication is never ending, more pills, higher doses, weider effects and changes...
    • Msfibrofoggy
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    • Forum: Recently diagnosed
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    Stop the Madness

    I just joined today and have had Fibromyalgia since 2010. Fast forward to now many other medical problems have also started - severe depression, chronic fatigue, angina, muscle weakness, numbness, carpel tunnel in both hands, IBS, bursitis, and Insomnia. My last work stopped due to all of this...
    • maggiesmom2005
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    • chronic depression disability fatigue fibromyalgia ibs income insomnia insurance mad muscle muscle weakness weakness work
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    • Forum: Welcome new members
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    Approved for SSD - Tips and info if you are looking to apply in the U.S.

    It has been a while since I have been on this forum. I have a few friends that I have become acquainted with that are disabled and wanting to apply for disability. I thought about it and figured I would share with all of you that may be in the same boat. I am 51 and had to stop working at 49. I...
    • terbaer
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    • back bed chronic pain conditions daily disability doctor fatigue feet flare good health helpful hope ibs info information insomnia neck neurologist pain smile social security spasms specialist unpredictable wanted website working
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: General discussions about fibromyalgia
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    Applying for Disability

    I was diagnosed in 2011 with Fibromyalgia, and for the past two years I have been consistently treated for th condition. I was recently referred to a Neurologist, after other problems started manifesting themselves, and after receiving new, state-of-the-art testing, I was diagnosed with Moderate...
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