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    marine phytoplankton claims to be "effective in treating" fibro: overly optimistic?

    marine phytoplankton claims to be "effective in treating" fibro: overly optimistic? Has anyone heard of marine phytoplankton supplements? I hadn't until my mom started telling me about this powder she was taking that was supposed to be great for... well... all kinds of things. She's using a...
    • Pegleg84
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    • Forum: Alternative medicines and therapies
  2. vickythecat

    new doctor, how to make the best of the appoinment

    Hi, Yesterday I went to a doctor after 3 years of avoiding doctors. (had lost all my trust in doctors and hospitals, after they managed to mess up the basic/common injuries I had sustained after a fall. I now suffer even more thanks to their mistakes.) I guess I am lucky that I live in a...
  3. H

    I've been trying, but adjusting seems endless...

    I've been absent from the forum for a while, just got into a depression because of multiple things going on and kind of closed off as much as I could to the outside world. My doctor started me on Effexor in February for depression and to block some of the nerve pain I have. She increased my dose...
    • Heavenjumper
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    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Moan, complain and vent
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    Tender points while on meds.

    Hey, I am currently being evaluated for Fibro, and finally see the rheumatologist on Monday. I'm not sure entirely what to expect, but probably they will check for tender/trigger points. I'm pretty sure I have several, though probably not all of them. There are spots on the side of my elbows...
  5. Sagey

    Essential Oils benefits !

    Hi all, Found some helpful information on essential oils and aromatherapy. According to research by Maryland University Medical Center. Essential oils do have medicinal properties. When inhaled they go through the bloodstream to the brain. Aromatherapy with lavender may slow the activity of...
  6. 1sweed

    Disability Scare Flare

    As you might know I have been on here quite some time sharing my advice and life with fibromyalgia with all of you. I got my SSD in 2007, and up until this year they never once contacted me concerning rechecking for eligibility, that is until I got a part time job this year. I came home one day...
    • 1sweed
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    • advice anxiety back conditions confusing disability eye fear fibromyalgia flares health humor income increase information leg leg pain medicare money muscle pain scared sharing social security stress symptoms tests understanding vision wanted working
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: General discussions about fibromyalgia
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    Dx 8/2016

    Hello, I was DX by Mayo. I see a dr Kirby in pensacola which I find he is very unhelpful with information, with holding negative test reports( said everything was normal but it wasn't) My DX is Fibromyalgia, I have all the classic symptoms. I believe this stemmed from complications from brain...
    • OceanGirl
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    • brain doctors fibromyalgia helpful information looking for pain surgery symptoms test testing
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Recently diagnosed
  8. 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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    just saw tim Bennett rhematoligist

    Hi ,this is my first post. I found this site researching a rheumatoligist i was referred to dr tim bennett(4th rheumatoligist i have seen and the last).I so was excited about seeing him on your website that he was seeing fibromyalgia patients and was hoping he would take me on as a patient. I...
    • leelee
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    • Forum: Welcome new members
  10. H

    Newly diagnosed with a symptom that I can't find info on...

    I've had migraines, back, and arthritis pain for years. A couple months ago, I started getting light headed spells and my doctor sent me to a neurologist, who after many tests diagnosed me with degenerative disc disease, carpal tunnel, and fibromyalgia all at once. I was dealing with the pain...
    • Heavenjumper
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    • anxiety arm back calm diagnosed doctor fibromyalgia info information leg links men muscle neurologist newly diagnosed pain research symptom tests
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Recently diagnosed
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