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    Asking for positive energy...job interview

    Hi all. I have a job interview next Wednesday for a part-time position that will utilize my skills, allow me to work mostly from home, and help folks without medical insurance. I could not ask for a better opportunity that provides me an excellent opportunity for success. I was beginning to...
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    Diagnosed over five years ago

    Howdy. Tried literally everything that was ever claimed to help fibro when I had insurance, nothing helps at all except for opiates. Was on 100 mg tramadol 3x a day and Prozac, to get pain down to 3 or 4. New doctor will only prescribe 50 mg tramadol 3x a day and won't prescribe an...
  3. S

    scared to death of being scared to death

    I have been going through something weird lately. I don't know why, but I am scared to death of everything. I am afraid to walk outside. Sometimes I am scared to death when in a car. I worry about every little thing that can go wrong. I feel like it is the beginning of something big. It seems to...
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    Unsure what's next

    Hello everyone, You will have to excuse me I'm not sure what to really say here. I am new to support groups, fibromyalgia, and really everything that is going on right now in my life. I'm a 31 year old mother of two.(12 and 9) Not really sure when all of this started but the downward spiral...
  5. S

    Greetings

    I just thought I'd introduce myself here. I received a diagnosis of fibromyalgia recently, although I'm a little annoyed with the doctor who gave it. (He ordered no blood work to rule out other possibilities.) In any case, I'm still fairly new to chronic pain. The problems started in my right...
  6. M

    Can't Stop Crying

    I was diagnosed about 3 weeks ago, Dr prescribed Cymbalta (spelling?) and it seemed to give some relieve, but then my eyesight started to blur so prescribing doctor told me to stop taking. I had just had my post op for cataract surgery and tested 20/20 in both eyes so the blurry eyes was awful...
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    Dr. in Mesa AZ or Phoenix area

    I am looking for a Rheumatologist and a PCP who is knowledgeable about Fibro in the Mesa, Gilbert, Chandler area of Arizona. We had a change in insurance and I need someone who is innovative and interested in helping to find more than just pain meds. Any recommendations?
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    What to do

    Hi my name is Tiffany. I was diagnosed with Fibromyalgia back in January of this year 2014. It all start with a slip and fall on ice. I have been off work since. I have also been fighting with my long term disability work insurance since May. I have lost my phone, credit cards savings and about...
  9. T

    Has anyone tried LDN

    My pain specialist has recommended low dose naltrexone (LDN). In high doses (50mg+) it is used to treat addicts, but in low doses (3-4 mg) taken once at night it has been said to significantly help the pain, energy levels and mood caused by fibro and some other diseases. It's very cheap...
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    Partners of Those With Fibro

    My husband was diagnosed with fibro 2 years ago. We were just hanging in there and then Cymbalta was prescribed. Was already on Lyrica, Norspan, Endep (for sleep), Celebrex. As soon as started taking Cymbalta knew something was wrong straight away - admitted to hospital with serotonin syndrome...
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