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  1. B

    How I discovered I had this.

    It started with mild pains in my fingers, the ones I used to use my mouse and computer. As first I though it was overwork and used to curse my boss. then in the evenings, the heel pain started. Lack of vit D though I and started going for walks in the sun between work, taking small breaks. that...
  2. M

    Go get a job! Not as easy as it sounds.

    I've been under a lot of pressure to get a job. My current financial situation is hard. I live with my partner and he has a low paying full time job. When I was in school my parents supported me but I've been out of school for a year now and work on photography/graphic design/ retouching is hard...
  3. J

    "Moan" Monday

    Guess it's one of those days today...took my regular meds but ache all over and took a two hour nap after lunch... Took a tour of a local nursing home and got some information from the admissons director (who was very helpful and informative) in case I have to bring my mom to Florida. Then...
  4. D

    New Girl

    Hello I have been diagnosed since April this year. I am getting so depressed. Its 3 am and I still can't sleep. I lost my job and I feel very tired but pain keeps me awake. I do have pain pills which help for about three hours. There sussposed to help for eight. I have taken Cymbalta' I hated...
  5. M

    It can become exhausting or it can be rewarding when you try different things.

    I have found out the hard way and so has the people who I care for that it is exhausting on the mind as well as the wallet when you hear that a supplement can possibly help and you go out and buy it then use it for some time and it yields no results. I think back to a phrase my uncle used to say...
  6. M

    New here, need advice

    Hi all! I am new to this forum. I am in kind of a rut right now and could really use some advice. Here's my situation: I had to leave my great job a few months ago due to extreme pain. It was compromising my quality of life and starting to compromise my work performance My savings I thought...
  7. P

    Hello! First time here

    Hello from California :-) I've had chronic fatigue for close to 30 years, then was diagnosed with fibro more recently. They are similar and just seemed to morph. I believe it kicked off when I had a horrific food poisoning episode that wrecked my gut for a good year, then while that was...
  8. M

    poem corner. new forum required.

    I would like to start a new forum. POEM CORNER exclusivly for members to write poems about fibro Regardless of whether its a poem about suffering or getting by with fibro, i feel this deserves it's own new section. Here is one to start that I wrote. now listen up tracy, I hear your pain you...
  9. F

    new to the forum, 15 yrs with fms

    Hello from sweltering TX, ya'll. :) I have dubbed myself 'fibronaut', because much like an astronaut, it feels like I am constantly exploring new territory. I'm sure I am not alone! My fibro started out as an annoyance with an occasional flare, and is now a full time job. I don't have good...
  10. T

    Have an interview for a much less stressful job but can I do it?

    I am home from work again. Today it's a colitis flare-up, fatigue and headache. I had put in my name on a job that sounded like it would be kind of fun and would be at a new agency. I think I'm ready to leave. Some other circumstances have made it very painful for me to work there. I am a...
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