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  1. Q

    Hi!

    I am new here and have been diagnosed with Fibromyalgia. Unfortunately, my family and I realized I have had it since childhood on and off, but now in my mid 40's it isn't going away. Nothing is helping it except not doing a thing...and as a woman, we all know that just doesn't cut it...not...
    • QuietLight
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    • Forum: Welcome new members
  2. J

    Any help for the new girl....

    I couldn't wait anymore. I told the doctor all my symptoms / other past illnesses: constant body aches, tender areas around my head, neck, back and hips, major sleep disturbances since my teenage years. Chronic IBS since my teenage years. Tmj so bad it required surgery, tension headaches which...
  3. J

    misdiagnosed

    Hi everyone, I just wanted to share my story. In 2008 I was diagnosed with Fibromyalgia. Now, I live on the East Coast, so i've heard of Lyme disease, but I didn't really give it a second thought. Anyway, fast forward 4 years...I'm not getting better, and I sure as heck am not getting any...
    • jimmy deen
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    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: Chronic pain
  4. D

    Wondering if it's possible

    Hello, I'll try to keep this brief. But I am a 23 y/o male that came down with debilitating symptoms last year in September after living a totally healthy lifestyle and exercising often. My illness definitely felt like an "attack" of some sort. Let me know if anyone can relate to this or if it...
    • Drewski
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    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Do I have fibromyalgia?
  5. S

    Toxoplasmosis causing Fibro?

    Hi, I'm new here to the forum. I'm 30 now, was diagnosed in 2007, and until that time, I was in the best shape of my life. I worked 8 hours a day, then went to the gym for 1.5 hrs, and still had tons of energy to function. When I got sick, I had no energy, was so exhausted that as soon as I...
    • Super fuel
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    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: General discussions about fibromyalgia
  6. M

    Slovenian

    Hi I'm a 40 year newly minted patient with fibromyalgia. The diagnosis was made in September 2012. Before doing this I never heard of it. (of FM) The pain is unbearable, the worst thing is the right arm. That's painful that I learned to write with my left hand. It all started many years ago when...
    • MynnCi
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    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Welcome new members
  7. H

    I'm Harvey

    Hi, I am 25 and I live in Georgia. I was diagnosed with Fibromyalgia in May of this year. My blood also came back positive for Lyme disease, but an infectious disease doctor told me it's a false positive because it is impossible to get Lyme disease in Georgia. Needless to say, I am waiting to...
    • Harvey
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    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Welcome new members
  8. C

    Having some symptoms, looking for opinions

    Hi. I would like to give you a history of what I have experienced over the past year and 2 months. (previously healthy, no medical conditions what so ever) April 22 2012. I went to emerg because I was experiencing dizziness and my upper arms and upper legs were tingling. Multiple tests were done...
    • concernedcass
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    • Replies: 17
    • Forum: Do I have fibromyalgia?
  9. R

    New Here..hello

    Hi-- My name is susan. I have had fibro for almost 10 years..I should say that was when I was diagnosed. I suspect I have had it a lot longer. I too have been tested for Lupus, ect ect. I have had Lyme disease, but these Fibro symptoms are more frustrating. The rain is making my joints and legs...
  10. C

    exhausted and in pain

    I am a new member. I am 41 and a mom to two young daughters. I am in constant pain. I was diagnosed with RSD after a knee surgery last year, and was hospitalized for a month, but prior to that, I had horrible neck and back pain, and hand pain that had been going on for a few years. When I...
    • carrie
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    • back back pain bed children exhausted fibromyalgia frustrated good knee knee pain lyme lyme disease lyrica muscle neck new member pain pressure rest rsd surgery weight wes work work out wrong
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: General discussions about fibromyalgia
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