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    Newbie checking in

    Hi all, I'm new here and also newly diagnosed - or should I say ALMOST diagnosed. I'm waiting for a battery of tests to come back to confirm what my GP thinks about other possible issues but its looking 99.9% positive to be FM. Whilst I certainly wouldn't choose to have FM it feels like a bit...
  2. G

    New here but not new to Fibro

    Hi I am Steph. I am 27 and currently live my parents. I have been diagnosed with fibro since 2009 but it has lingered with me for years. my life at times is unlivable. Since I was diagnosed I have been on many different medications and thats including Gabapentin. I did not do well with it and it...
  3. N

    Headaches

    Hi, I'm a new member and have had FM & CFS for 16 years now. So I have had many symptoms. I have had many types of headaches: sinus/allergy, neck pain headaches, and migraines. I know that headaches are common in FM. What I am curious about is the new type of headache I have developed over the...
  4. 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...
  5. A

    Hi from Australia

    Hi Everyone, My name is AJ. I am 31 yrs old mother of 3 from Australia. I was diagnosed with Fibromyalgia Syndrome, Chronic Fatigue and Osteo Arthritus when I was 18. For the first four years I was real bad I even had to use a walker. Then I had my first born. My daughter. For the past 10...
  6. K

    Psoriatic Arthritis and now Fibromyalgia

    Hi there. :-D I am new to the forum. I was diagnosed with fibromyalgia today by my rheumatologist and have been searching the internet for some answers to questions I really don't know yet! I was diagnosed with psoriatic arthritis 7 years ago and have been on quite a few medications during...
  7. B

    Men don't have Fibromyalgia! OSIT

    Grab a snack this could take a while. I'm 38 years old. Male. A Medically Retired Navy Helicopter mechanic. I have had two microdiscectomy/laminectomy surgeries along with the removal of disk material from L4-L5 and L5-S1. I suffer from chronic back and leg pain and have since 1995 when I and...
  8. N

    Anyone know of working adolescent treatments?

    Hey everybody, Im Nathan. I was just wondering if anyone knows of treatments/medications that have been/are being tested for adolescents. Im 16, and was diagnosed with fibromyalgia 2 years ago. After two years of trying different meds, combos of meds, diets, homeopathic methods, accupuncture...
  9. Jameson

    Tips and tricks

    Fibromyalgia gift ideas for the holidays By Lana Bandoim 2014-11-29 It is not easy to find the perfect gift for fibromyalgia sufferers. Most of them would prefer that you bring a cure for chronic pain or other symptoms of the disorder. Unfortunately, Santa seems to have left these things off of...
  10. P

    Concerns about treatment

    Hi everyone, I just joined this forum for my mom whom I believe she's suffering from fibromyalgia. I live in the States myself but she is back in Africa. No doctor there has been able to diagnose her with fibro and so I'm considering bringing her in the States to get checked. Anyways, I've...
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