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  1. Forgetmenot

    My legssssssssok

    Ok I no I have a cold or flu or something like that I have a temp and I lost my voice.which some would say was a bonus lol. But why it is when I get sick I feel like someone has put me on the rack for three weeks.my legs hurt so bad I can't sleep. I've had hot bath im now taking some paracetamol...
  2. L

    Anyone dealing with extreme anxiety at bedtime and insomnia?

    I have this extreme anxiety. I am trying to figure out if it the fibro/CFS symptom or if it is something else. I have it in the daytime but way worse by the time i go to bed at night. Racing thoughts, racing heart to the point that I cannot calm down to go to sleep. It usually takes about 3...
  3. L

    recently diagnosed and off work - Anyone else going through the same?

    hi there, I am new to this and not sure if I was supposed to start a new thread? I was diagnosed with Fibro and CFS about 8 months ago. I have been off work for about the same amount of time and am feeling extremely stressed about it. I was working full time with the symptoms for the past 3...
  4. S

    Pain normal or should I worry

    New here. I was diagnosed in 6/2012 & started of Effexor XR 75 mg that worked for 3 months & then lost all effect. Was then put on Cymbalta 30 mg with amazing results. I still had pain but it was very mild. About 4 weeks ago I started having localized pain for 3 to 5 days at a time which I would...
  5. L

    New member, new story

    Hello! I am a new member although I signed up a long time ago I finally decided to post after some recent crappy events. I decided to share my story with you all in hopes of finding someone who can relate, which I am pretty sure most of you can. But anyway, I apologize for the length of it in...
    • little_e88
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    • acupuncture back bed bipolar clinic cry diagnosis disability driving falling fatigue fibromyalgia gabapentin good job lost massage minivan new member pain pain management rheumatologist scared shoulder story support surgery vitamins work wrist
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Welcome new members
  6. E

    losing balance & blanking out, fibro?

    Hi everyone, so lately I've been "blanking out" for a quick second here and there, a few weeks ago I started having moments of complete disorientation, not recognizing where I am or remembering what I'm doing. I saw my primary care dr and he scheduled me for an EEG to check for absence seizures...
  7. E

    missing work becoming depressing

    Every time I call out of work I break down crying. It breaks my heart that 1, I cannot SAFELY do my job (as a home health nurse) due to fatigue and mental fog, 2, I cannot be reliable for families who depend on me, 3, I'm losing out of the rewards of caring for others, which is in and of itself...
    • Eff fibro
    • Thread
    • advice allodynia angry back balance brain burning caring crying diagnosis fatigue happy health heart job lost men missing work mri new job overwhelmed pain second opinion shower symptoms tests work working
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: General discussions about fibromyalgia
  8. T

    No one understands

    I was diagnosed 3 - 3 1/2 years ago and work a highly stressful job. So far i've been on 3 short term disability leaves. The last one was due to the stress building up to the point where I ended up in the hospital with Pancreatius. I have to call out of work so much that i'm surprised I still...
  9. G

    Confused about "probable" diagnosis

    I went to see a rheumatologist back in July; during this visit, I explained the fact that I had pain in all my joints, would get "flares" in both my hands at the same time to the point where I lost most of the strength in them in addition to the pain, etc. But, I was there primarily for...
    • greymoon
    • Thread
    • assistance back chronic chronic pain confused diagnosis disability fibromyalgia flares lost medication medications pain pcp rheumatologist
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Do I have fibromyalgia?
  10. L

    recently diagnosed

    Hello all, Let me write you a short novel... hahaha I'm 27 and was recently diagnosed with fibro by a rheumatologist after enduring months of pain, starting with my knees. After seeing my primary, both were x-ray'd and nothing found. I had to fight for a Lyme test to be done and came up...
    • lionsheart808
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    • anxiety artist back bed bills diagnose diagnosis fatigue good headaches job lost lyme men money muscle neck pain referral rheumatologist school stress symptoms test work
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Welcome new members
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