lyme disease

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    long-time fibro sufferer

    Hello to all you beautiful folks who live with this disease. I was diagnosed in 1992, but really hit the wall when I contracted Lyme disease in 2001. After that I lost my farm, my career, so many friends -- well, my life. I'm sure you all empathize as fibro has stolen much from you, too. I...
  2. H

    Should I get a Second Opinion?

    Hello. I hope you're all staying strong today. This is my first post here, because I was diagnosed with Fibromyalgia just last Tuesday. I'm a little lost because I know I don't want to have Fibro, but I'm also not sure if I trust my doctor. Some background: I suffered a shoulder/trapezius...
  3. M

    Female, 30s, onset in 2007, EXHAUSTED

    Hi, nice to meet you... I'm Exhausted. First Contact Back in 2007 I was working an emotionally taxing counseling job, that I loved, but for a shy and introverted, sensitive person it was probably too much. I must have gotten burned out and it was at this time that I first noticed feeling "not...
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    Dr. Thinks I have Fabromyalgia, but though i'd ask the experts!

    Hi Guys, Just after some of your advice if possible. My doctor thinks I have Fabromyalgia but i'm unsure so thought I would come and ask the experts! I got ill around 3years ago where I started to experience weird sensations in my body. At the start it felt like head rushes and almost like my...
  5. A

    Desperate

    The past 11 days have been awful. I have trouble falling asleep so I've been taking melatonin pills. I keep waking up at night because I'm uncomfortable and achy and I wake up to feel like I've been beat up or hit by a car. It's extremely difficult to get out of bed and I've been crying every...
  6. L

    Saying Hi, sending hugs & prayers

    Hi everyone. Yes, I'm new, but my pain is not, UGH. I said a very special prayer for all of you. I have been diagnosed with fibromyalgia 85,000 times :oops:, however, as my screen name reads, I was tested, and it came back "Active Lyme Disease". I was first diagnosed with Lyme in 2010, then...
  7. E

    An STI whose primary symptom is myalgia?

    Hello, I am new to this site and hoping to get feedback on my condition. Please note that I have not been diagnosed with fibromyalgia or any other ailment at present. I do however have symptoms which are not inconsistent with fibromyalgia (to the extent that I've read about it) Up until...
  8. T

    Feeling Helpless

    Hi everybody ! So recently I just got diagnosed with Fibromyalgia and low Vitamin D (which my dad also has) by my rheumatologist and im barely in my 20s which is utterly heartbreaking ;-;. It first started with when I developed this dull and elocurating back pain almost as if I had a needles on...
  9. K

    Questions about symptoms

    Hello! I am new to this forum and thankful to find other people to learn from regarding fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue. A few years ago, I was diagnosed with fibromyalgia/Chronic Fatigue syndrome and after digging a little deeper, was diagnosed with chronic Lyme disease. I have been trying to...
  10. G

    New to Fibro

    Hello All! I was diagnosed about a month ago. I also have chronic Lyme Disease. Rheumy has started me on Neurontin. I am up to 400 mg a day at night time. I think it is starting to help. I am still achy but better. I am struggling now with horrible headaches...migraines maybe?!?! Of...
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