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    Savella

    Hello everyone. I am new to this forum. Am about to my wit's end with this pain! I was "diagnosed" with Fibro back in 2011. Blood work for RA, Lupus, etc all ruled out so this is where I stand. Two months ago, had more blood work. The only thing really out of norm was my C Reactive Protein...
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    Gypsy

    Hello. I keep on kayaking, working out, SUP, rock climbing, biking to beat fibromyalgia. But there are days, waking up with the pain and stiffness tears me apart. As a former ballerina, gymnist, trainer, and consistently fit person, this is "insulting". It seems many fibro people are A type, go...
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    Hi from Richmond!

    Hi, I'm new here and looking for help in coping with a newly diagnosed Fibromyalgia. I have also been diagnosed with IBS, Ulcers, Diverticulosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis and cardiac arrhythmias. Am I leaving anything out? I don't know, but as you can see I'm a hot mess! This severe cold snap has me...
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    Coping with newly diagnosed fibromyalgia

    Hi, I'm new here and looking for help in coping with a newly diagnosed Fibromyalgia. I have also been diagnosed with IBS, Ulcers, Diverticulosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis and cardiac arrhythmias. Am I leaving anything out? I don't know, but as you can see I'm a hot mess! This severe cold snap has me...
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    Newby looking for help, advice and reassurance

    Hello, I am new to the forum and have already learnt I am not alone in suffering from this horrible Fibro thing. I have recently been diagnosed, started on medication and trying to come to terms with constant aches, pains, headaches and generally feeling pretty much totally exhausted. My G.P...
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    Recently diagnosed

    I was recently diagnosed with Fibromyalgia. My doctor has me on Gabapentin and I have been on it for about three days. I am new to this forum and would like any advice anyone can give me. I am 30 years old, married, and have a two year old daughter. I am always tired and always in pain. I am...
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    Need help! Looking for answers/advice

    Hello there! Thank you for taking the time to read into this thread. I am an 18 year old girl looking for any type of help or advice. I've been struggling with symptoms of something that so far I have not gotten any answers for. I do not know if I have fibromyalgia, but I have done a little...
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    • Forum: Do I have fibromyalgia?
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    Turned away by Rhuemetologist?

    I was officially diagnosed as have fibro by a Rhuemetologist yesterday, but I'm not new to chronic pain or fatigue. I've been in pain every day, at least to some extent, since a car accident four years ago. My pain almost completely went away (stayed at a 1-3 every day) while pregnant then...
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    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: Recently diagnosed
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    Nice to meet you

    I am Chris. I am a mom and grandma and have been battling this craziness for a few years now. Originally I thought I had just psoriasis. Nothing cleared it up. They started me on MTX and it was HORRID! Did it for 10 months, battled weekly nausea and exhaustion. Absolutely horrible side...
    • Chris Madden
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    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Welcome new members
  10. R

    medicaid issues and looking for alternatives or advice...

    I'm in the very beginning stages from being diagnosed with Fibromyalgia. I am still trying to figure out a lot of things and one of them is medicine. So far, medicaid will not pay for any of the meds my doctor would prefer to start me out with; Lyrica, Cymbalta, and Savella, have all been...
    • Revy
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    • Forum: Recently diagnosed
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