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  1. M

    Unexpected Diagnosis

    Hi. I was just diagnosed with Fibromyalgia on Friday by a Rhuematologist. I am 41 years old, married almost 20 years, and have 3 children ages 8-23. I was surprised by this diagnosis to say the least. I had heard of Fibromyalgia but not thought about it in regard to the way I was feeling...
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    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Recently diagnosed
  2. Trellum

    How do you deal with frustration?

    Helo everyone! Sometimes it's really hard for me to deal with the frustration I feel, specially when I see women who are even older than I am (I'm 26) and are/look way healthier than me. I don't mean to sound envious or anything, but sometimes it's hard for me to fake a grin when I meet some...
    • Trellum
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    • Replies: 50
    • Forum: Chronic pain
  3. P

    newbie

    Just wanted to drop in and say hello. I was happy to find this forum and look forward to reading and learning more about this painful condition.
  4. F

    Hi

    Hello, I am a victim of Fibromyalgia. I live in Boston, MA and have been diagnosed for about three years now. I look forward to contributing to this site and to learning different tricks people have up their sleeves to minimize the pain.
  5. L

    Newly Diagnosed

    Hi. My name is Bev. I finally got diagnosed yesterday! Not that I wanted a diagnosis of fibromyalgia, but I wanted to know what was wrong with me and why I was having so much pain and sensitivity (even though in the back of my mind I knew). I even asked my Rheumatologist if there were any other...
    • Little Bev
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    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Recently diagnosed
  6. P

    Hello

    I am here for learning about fibro.
  7. D

    Hello

    Hello everyone, I joined these boards to learn more about Fibro and how it effects people. I have 2 cousins and 2 close friends with it and thought maybe I could find ways to be supportive and helpful. :) I look forward to doing a lot of reading and learning. DD
  8. B

    Hello

    My name is Br. John ... I'm a Benedictine Monk and have been recently diagnosed with Fibromyalgia. Having said that, the Specialist believes that I have had it for many years but was undiagnosed because of my physicians unwillingness to refer me to a Rheumatologist. My GP just thought it was...
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    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Welcome new members
  9. P

    Newbie

    Hello. I am new in this forum, and looking forward to learning and sharing. I was diagnosed with fibromyalgia over 7 years ago. I still work fulltime, but it is becoming more difficult as the days go by. I am currently aching all over. Almost every task is too much. I am having vision problems...
    • Prunes
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    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Welcome new members
  10. Y

    Happy to find Support

    Hello everyone. My user name is Yarkergirl1 and I have just joined this group. I was diagnosed with Fibro almost 3 years ago and am still learning how to cope and what I can try to ease the pain. It will be nice to talk to people who really "get" what this does to the body. I feel that a lot...
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