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  1. TheLittleWren

    New here, 22 and going through the diagnosis process

    Hi all I'm new here and thought I'd introduce myself. :) My name is Brooke and I'm 22. For about 4 years now I've been suffering, but we think it's been longer than that. The last two years my more extreme symptoms have come to the surface -- full body pain, horrible joint pain, a fever of...
    • TheLittleWren
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    • Forum: Welcome new members
  2. R

    Newly diagnosed....now what?

    Hi everyone! I was just diagnosed with FM in the past few weeks, after two months of torture going from specialist to specialist for tests. I have been taking Elavil since January, and while it is helping with my anxiety and headaches, it's not really doing much for the aches, pains, trouble...
  3. K

    Just having a bad day

    Just needed to vent today sorry just having a bad day with pain but still working. The pain in my fingers and legs today are bad even on the new medication that I started. I am sleeping a little better but with dealing with pain and my 11 year old son not sleeping not doing me any good.:( I...
  4. A

    New to the group - looking for some input/support

    Hello! I am new to this group. I have considered the idea of a support group for a long time but didn't know where to start. I am hoping to gain some insight from others' experiences and just figure out some best practices for what might help. I was diagnosed with FM about 2 years ago, but...
    • amp2015
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    • Forum: Welcome new members
  5. M

    New Member

    Hello! I'm new to this group. I was diagnosed with fibromyalgia in February. I was not put on medication, as I am currently pregnant. I'm looking forward to utilizing this forum for support and providing support to others.
  6. H

    frustrated with weight gain

    I am new to this whole fibromyalgia life. I have been on Cymbalta 60 for about 6 months now. I was also on Amitriptyline for 4 months. I have also put on about 40 pounds in those 4 months. I am a healthy eater, I was not exercising as I did in the past due to trying to figure out what is good...
  7. L

    Hi, tyring to help husband with fibo

    Hi everyone, My husband was diagnosed several years ago with fibromyalgia. When I meet him I didn't really understand what it was and in the last couple years have done a fair amount of research on the subject. However, I am finding out that I can read all the research in the world and it...
    • LISAMM
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  8. J

    hi new here, been diagnosed since 2009

    Hi, so I thought id give this forum a try, Im a 35 yo guy, I have been dianosed with fibro since 2009 after being victim of violent street attack, with all the nastys that come along for the ride, chronic fatuige, cognative disfunction, ibs, restless leg syndrome to name a few, you know how it...
    • jamie
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  9. S

    Vague diagnosis

    I have almost every symptom listed for Fibromyalgia yet I cannot get a definite diagnosis. I've been to one doctor after another and one told me he would GUESS that I might have Fibromyalgia. He didn't offer any medical advice, no medication and didn't schedule a follow-up visit. That one...
    • shirlnga
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    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: General discussions about fibromyalgia
  10. C

    Men with Fibromyalgia - my son's experience

    Once suffering from FM but last year diagnosed with Addison's disease and now I'm 90% better. However, I want to share with you my experience with my now almost 17 year old son. My son often complained about depression but, since he has ADHD and has been on that medication since 3rd grade, one...
    • Chilly63
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    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: General discussions about fibromyalgia
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