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  1. L

    Hi, relative of a diagnosed person here!

    Hello, As the title says, I know someone living with fibromyalgia: my mother. She was diagnosed when I was only 7, and had to quit her job because of the chronic pain. Living with her, as I grew up, I saw her suffering and not being able to do once-easy tasks, like washing the dishes, bending...
  2. T

    Husband jealous of my life.......

    Seriously! He said he was jealous because I get to sleep as long as I want and get to go out to lunch once or twice a week. I am new to this forum. I have had fibromyalgia since Jan. 2005 and diagnosed in Oct of 2005. But I can't believe that he actually said that!! I understand he is...
  3. C

    Tremors? hands and feet pain and prickling

    Hi all , I was diagnosed in the fall and have been given lyrica and elavil for the pain and stiffness, that I've been feeling for awhile. The pain has improved, but now I feel short of breath and have the shakes..which is messing with my energy and makes me look and therefore feel nervous. I...
  4. V

    Newly diagnosed-struggling

    Hi to all Very recently diagnosed with fibromyalgia and temporomandibular disorder, luckily got a quick and prompt diagnosis and started on treatment. Currently taking gabapentin, which am coping with but coming to terms with this illness is extremely difficult. My mood is extremely low to the...
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  5. R

    New member..posting first time

    Hello all! I was diagnosed with severe chronic fatigue syndrome and fibromyalgia in September 15'. My 4 kids, now older teens kept me so busy that I was always tired and thought it was the norm for a busy mom, until about 6 yrs ago I kept getting symptoms to where they all came together and I...
  6. C

    jobs

    So, haven't been here for awhile, life just plugged along. Have had some more physical issues develop. Beento doctors, same old stuff . now Iam going to lose my job, can not accommodate me or help me. 64 and will have to sell my home everything and go somewhere. No disability here, in Canada...
  7. L

    Newbie

    Hello, this is my first time posting....I was diagnosed with fibromyalgia in August of 2011 shortly after giving birth to my first child. Last year I was also diagnosed with Rheumatoid Arthritis and currently I am 22 weeks pregnant with my second child and dealing with both these illnesses. Last...
  8. L

    New member 1st time post

    Hello, this is my first time posting....I was diagnosed with fibromyalgia in August of 2011 shortly after giving birth to my first child. Last year I was also diagnosed with Rheumatoid Arthritis and currently I am 22 weeks pregnant with my second child and dealing with both these illnesses...
  9. S

    Dealing with Seattle Weather & Surgeries

    Hi! I'm SickieInSeattle. Basically, I feel horrible. I'm not only feeling horrible because I HAVE fibro, but feeling lousy because it causes so many problems in my life. My son, with autism, is about to graduate from HS and I'm not there for him like I used to be. I have a...
  10. Forgetmenot

    Yuck

    So Ive had his chesty cough and been stuffed up for weeks.i don't smoke. I wake up with such a saw throat.and everyone I meet here in the uk seems to have it. I have a disability asscement Monday .aand I'm dreading it.the job centre its self told me to stop all my meds a day or so before I go.so...
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