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    What is your dream job?

    My name is Katie, and I have Fibromyalgia. I'm only 22. I've attempted to work full-time, but I was fired for issues related to disability. I saw a disability lawyer after the incident, but she stated it would be very difficult to file and win as I did not have my doctor's support. Since then, I...
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    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Hobbies and interests
  2. S

    dietary measures

    I was wondering if any of you found a reduction in symptoms with different dietary approaches. I read the gluten post and that interests me. My problem is my food choices are often limited by my income, I reliy on food pantries, mobile and otherwise, and my friend gave me a bunch of food and...
  3. 1sweed

    How To Manage On A Tight Budget With Fibro

    I have always struggled with this issue as lots of times I had to make a choice between eating healthy or going to the doctor or buying medication. With any health plan this is always going to be tough for those of us that live on a very small income. My disability income is less than $500 a...
    • 1sweed
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    • age anxiety bills budget clothing disability doctor foods healthy how to income information job jobs medication money social security stress testing travel vegan video work working
    • Replies: 14
    • Forum: General discussions about fibromyalgia
  4. Trying2GetHealthy

    New member!

    Hello. My name is Skye. I supposedly developed PTSD & Fibromyalgia around the same time. My PTSD was misdiagnosed for years. My fibromyalgia was supposedly all in my head. Life became chaotic. I had no one to tell me what to do or where to get help for my different issues. I was diagnosed in...
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    • about me anxiety back educational exercise fibromyalgia genetic genetic testing health heart how to income learning muscle muscle biopsy new member school student symptoms testing work working
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Welcome new members
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    Terrible Doctor

    My name is Nicole and this is the first time I'm posting on here. I was diagnosed two days ago by a rhumetologist. My pcp has been an NP at a local clinic. The clinic serves Native Americans as well as low income families and because I've been unable to work for about a year due to chronic pain...
    • Nfabela93
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    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Recently diagnosed
  6. S

    so annoyed

    Once I went on the antidepressant medication last summer I found I could cut down on the pain meds a bit, going from 3x day to 2x day on most days. So last appointment I told the Dr. I could just get a scrip for 2xday. I had a few left over that time, because I had cut down, so did not fill...
  7. C

    Fibro and working full time +

    I work full time in a high stress, mentally demanding and sometimes physically demanding job. I work with profoundly autistic high school students ages ranging 14-21. I also provide respite for a teen with profound autism on occasional evenings and weekends as well as tutor math a couple...
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    Hi I am a new member and my story

    Hi, new here, I also deal with some anger that our life is not the same. I am on disability as the stress of working was too painful ended up bringing me postraumatic stress, trauma that I would relive concerning sexual aggressions from others and from my own father. My father's betrayal is the...
    • Pinkviolet2
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    • anger back crying disability doctor exercises father flare good herbal income meditation men new member remission story stress working
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Welcome new members
  9. vickythecat

    disability, benefits and feeling guilty

    Hi, I am not entitled to disability or any benefits in the country I currently live in, as fibromyalgia, CFS, nerve damage or my lifelong mental health issues (BPD, major depression, social anxiety, PTSD) are not considered 'enough' to be entitled. Sad, really really sad. I am very lucky that I...
    • vickythecat
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    • anxiety back bed cfs depression disability family fibromyalgia health income men mental health mental illness sad treatments wanted work
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: Moan, complain and vent
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    Need some advice

    I am a bit lost and feel totally lazy and guilty right now. I would like some advice if possible. I am a male in my mid 30s and i have been diagnosed with hypothyroidism about 9 years ago, and addison disease about 7 years ago. I did well for the first 3 years with addison. I was working full...
    • Iron Hide
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    • advice back back pain cfs diagnosis disability doctor eye family fatigue fibromyalgia frustration good health income insurance jobs leg leg pain lost money neck pain sick sore working
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: General discussions about fibromyalgia
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