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  1. Q

    I'm new here

    Hi! My name is Linda and I was given a fibro diagnosis at the beginning of May. I believe this is something I've been dealing with for awhile though (as I'm sure it is for most people that finally get the diagnosis). For me, getting the diagnosis was a big relief. I certainly wasn't looking to...
  2. M

    Rheumatologist Revelation...

    I was referred to a rheumatologist and got an authorization to see him the other day, so I made an appointment. Upon getting there, I find that a staff member is in the waiting room selling vitamins and vitamin shots in the front office and also leading prayers and reading from the bible. This...
  3. J

    When is the time right

    The time is right to find the right doctor when pain and depression are not just occasionally. Everyone gets depressed from time to time, and, are in pain for one reason or another; however, when the pain and depression consumes individuals, it is time to search for a good doctor. One that will...
  4. D

    Hello Everyone

    Hello everyone, I have been on this Fibromyalgia no end insight road for six years. It took two years before I was diagnosis. I have heard some story of people not been diagnosis for ten years. So, I somewhat feel blessed to know what's wrong but said because I can't seem to find any relief. I'm...
  5. A

    I need help

    Hey everyone! I am new to this forum and am desperate! I have seen many doctors who really haven't helped me with my fibro symptoms. My pain level is terribly high in the mornings, same with my stiffness and fatigue - to the point of not getting out of bed. These symptoms last most, if not...
  6. M

    Fibro explained in full at last.

    At last I have found someone who fully understands our illness. I watched his NON COMMERCIAL video from the University of California..His name Dr Andrew J Gross. OSHER centre of intergrative medecine under " Mini medical school for the public " THIS IS NOT A VIDEO WITH A HIDDEN AGENDER OR...
  7. Lana

    Canadian Disability

    Hi is anyone living in Canada that can advise me on Disability for Fibromyalgia. I had to quit my job as a PSW. The pain was so bad that I couldnt do it anymore. Now I am having trouble paying bills. Any information would be appreciated.
  8. J

    Disabilty

    New to group, not new to fibromyalgia, been Dxed for almost 20 years, I had several good years with mild problems, the about 5 yrs ago started having real bad dizzy spells, doc did MRI and have Lesions on my brain, went to Neuro doctor and after a year of test I lost count on the tubes of blood...
  9. J

    Newly diagnosed and Strange symptoms

    Hello Im hoping someone understands these strange symtoms i have. I was diagnosed in Feb 2014 with fibro, I have numbness at the top of my thighs where my pelvis and thigh meet as well as washboard (thats the only way i can describe it)thigh muscles that are extremely painful. I have seen a...
  10. B

    Gluten Free

    I don't know if anyone has tried this but I went gluten free about a year and a half ago because I was getting increasingly worse abdominal pain. I had a lot of gastrointestinal problems every day too. I saw a doctor who treated patients with Fibromyalgia and he told me that a large number of...
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