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    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...
  2. J

    Any help would be greatly appreciated...

    My story begins about seven months ago. I woke up one morning with horrible dizziness, nausea, and headaches. I visited my PCP who initially thought I was having migraines and that this pain would go away. The pain didn't go away and so when I returned, he ordered a CT scan of my brain which...
    • jayhawk16
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    • activity back back pain balance brain burning cramps daily dizziness doctor exercises go away headaches insight lyme medicine mri muscle twitching nausea neurologist night pain pcp rheumatologist sleep specialist story symptoms tests tingling twitching wes work
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: Do I have fibromyalgia?
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    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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    • age back chronic chronic pain cry daily doctors exhausted family fibromyalgia fibromylagia flu friend good housework job laughter learning lift lyme lyme disease lyrica medicine meds men neck pain support tests treatment understanding wheelchair work
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Welcome new members
  4. 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...
  5. A

    Providers keep suggesting I might have fibro

    Hello everyone, I am very glad to have found this forum. I have been dealing with chronic pain and other issues for approximately 9 months now, pursuing treatment and diagnosis for four months. I have a lot of stress-related health issues that I was seeking treatment for prior to the emergence...
    • antlers
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    • age arm back back pain burning chronic chronic pain comfortable depression diagnosis early exercise falling fatigue fibromyalgia gabapentin go away health hip ibs ibuprofen lyme night pain ribs sore stiffness stress symptoms testing treatment treatments work wrong
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: Do I have fibromyalgia?
  6. 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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    • fibromyalgia hope lyme lyme disease men second opinion story treatment wanted
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: Chronic pain
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    New member mehlisue

    Hello. I am Mehlisue. I am 57 years old, grandma of 8 wonderful children. In 2004 I had a accident that never seemed to heal. The doctors told me that the pain levels were of a unknown origin after a healing time had come and gone. that began my years of suffering that no one knew what to do...
    • mehlisue
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    • children death diagnosis doctors fibromyalgia healing heart hope lead lyme men natural new member pain problem questions support surgery test treatments
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Welcome new members
  8. I

    so confused help please

    my problems started really showing up about 5 years ago. I felt as though I had the flu I ached and ran low fever. so I go to the doctor he checks me for lyme desease but it was negative he said he thought I was showing signs of Fibro. he is just a PCP but he gave me meds to try to help which...
  9. L

    Doxycycline helping stiffness, but still having flare

    Oops, posted in wrong place...maybe this is right one I had surgery on my tear duct a few weeks ago and am on 2 mos of doxycycline because it thins the mucus or somesuch. I realized about a week in that I was feeling GREAT - getting in and out of bed, car, couch with no stiffness or pain...
  10. L

    Doxycycline helping stiffness, but still having flare

    I had surgery on my tear duct a few weeks ago and am on 2 mos of doxycycline because it thins the mucus or somesuch. I realized about a week in that I was feeling GREAT - getting in and out of bed, car, couch with no stiffness or pain whatsoever. I started walking...OMG I could go on walks and...
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