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  1. S

    Hello from Edmonton

    Hello everyone, Nice to find a forum of this kind. For so many years I thought I was going it alone, trying to resolve this condition. When I was diagnosed there wasn't much material out there about it. Since that was in 1988 there wasn't much of an internet to look things up or share ideas like...
  2. N

    ice bucket challenge

    Should someone with fibromyalgia and chronic pain do the ice buck challenge?
  3. B

    Hello

    Hello everyone, I'm Tricia aka Boo. I'm new to the forum; not to fibro. I was diagnosed in 1997 with Fibro and CFS. I've been married for 24 years and we have 2 amazing children. Our daughter is 23 and a RN; our son is 14 and just started his freshman year of high school. In fact, I went to...
  4. J

    Feel Disregarded by my Neurologist

    First, hello! My name is Jen, and I have been in the precess of getting diagnosed with some sort of Neurological disorder for about 6 months now. My Neurologist continuously tells me "I think it is Fibromyalgia" every time I see him. He has done this since the first day I saw him with my...
  5. Seph

    Swelling and Fibro Flares

    I was diagnosed with Fibro last year. Since then, every time I have a fibro flare, my neck and shoulders swell up like I've been stung by a bee! It drastically decreases my mobility in my arms. I usually can't lift them above shoulder height. And my neck looks like I have a hunchback. Does...
  6. W

    Ice Bucket Challenge for Fibro -

    I had a friend posted something to his FB page. Gave me a laugh and I thought it was fitting: Take the Face Punch Challenge. Help spread awareness of Fibromyalgia and Donate money to Fibromyalgia research. At the same time, get a taste for what it is like to live with FMS. Face Punch...
  7. J

    my wife's experiences with fibromyalgia

    In February, 1994, my wife slipped down a wooden stairway covered with dry snow, sustaining a left distal comminuted fracture of the left wrist. When she landed at the bottom of the stairs, she also hit her chin against the stairs. The major symptoms she suffered following this were leg...
  8. K

    Hi Everybody!

    It's nice to meet you all:) I have had Fibromyalgia for at least 4 years and it is wearing me down to the bone. I have seen specialist after specialist and no one seems to be able to help with the physical and mental challenges that this medical condition entails. In the past 4 years, I have...
  9. L

    Who's been to the beach this summer?

    A couple times a week, I get up early and walk to the pond where we have a lovely sand beach and a sheltered cove. Or I go to a couple saltwater beaches...Curtis Cove and The Carrying Place. It's been nice to be so close to water on the hot humid days this summer. As long as I stay out of the...
  10. L

    Bad Neighbors=Bad Stress!

    Hello, everyone, sorry I haven't been on much lately. I have been dealing with so much. I live in the middle of nowhere practically and I have 1 neighbor. This neighbor moved here from a big city and he has been trying to make my life hell by threatening my life, Ramming his lawn mower into my...
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