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  1. M

    Fibro or not fibro

    After 4 years of a diagnosis and countless medication attempts to feel better I feel hopeless instead. Seriously.... I have 3 kids also and im 29. I want answers and I dont feel like I dont have fibro. I get fevers, joint pain, I have recurrent uveitis which in its self is very painful. I am...
  2. flightybird

    Cymbalta not working after a year?

    I've been taking Cymbalta for over a year now for my fibro. I started off for about a month on 30mg, and then was bumped up to 60mg, and have been taking that since sometime mid-April of last year. At first (and for quite a while) it made a massive impact on my quality of life. It no longer...
    • flightybird
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    • cymbalta fatigue feet frustrated medications pain pcp quality of life scared
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Chronic pain
  3. A

    Soldier with Fibro

    Greetings everyone! I am a 24 year old (male) service member on my 5th year of Active Duty! Right now I am living in Japan. So over the past 3 years or so, signs and symptoms had increased to the point where I stopped writing them off as normal pain. About 2 years ago, while stationed in the...
    • ArmyFibro
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    • age back back pain burning cymbalta dad diagnosis doctors family fibromyalgia flare free gabapentin good lead medications medicine men mri neck pain pressure questions relief sick sore story symptoms test work
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: General discussions about fibromyalgia
  4. N

    Drug intolerances

    Hello everyone this is my first post I was wandering if there is anyone else who is so sensitive to medications taking them actually makes me so much worse more pain and extreme fatigue and now iam getting severe anxiety which I have never had before I really don't like it I've had fibromyalgia...
    • Neen
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    • anxiety family fatigue fibromyalgia ice medications night pain work
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Welcome new members
  5. T

    SSD question

    I have already applied for SSD and found out today after having an X-ray that I have arthritis in my spine as well as bone spurs and a pinched nerve. I was put on several medications to help treat these problems. My question is should I call SSD and let them know?
  6. A

    My story. Could this be fibromyalgia?

    I am a 24 year old mother of one. My health has recently gone from fair to poor in the past few years. Two years ago I joined an accelerated (and very expensive) RN program. I enjoyed it and couldn't wait to graduate but about 7 months prior to graduation I started having severe digestion...
    • Annmor1867
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    • advice anxiety cramps cry disability doctor edit fear fibromyalgia go away health ibs immediately medications muscle pain relief shoulder sick story stress symptoms tingling work
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Do I have fibromyalgia?
  7. J

    Fibromyalgia - Candida Overgrowth

    Fibromyalgia is just a weakened immune system caused by bad fungus & bad bacterial overgrowth in your body. And by taking all these prescription drugs it's just making your mine system even weaker. There's a lot of natural remedy for this. And I feel like most people in these forums are...
  8. flightybird

    Medications for Chronic Fatigue

    Has anyone ever been put on prescription medications to fight the chronic fatigue/fog? I've been reading online that sometimes, ADHD medications like Ritalin, or medications used on people with narcolepsy (like Provigil) are sometimes used to help with chronic fatigue, but I'm not sure how many...
  9. A

    1 Fibromyalgia - 2 Gambling

    My sister who has fibromyalgia also has a gambling problem. She gives money for the mortgage every month, but it's not enough to cover her share and the bills. I usually end up selling jewelries, going to coin-star to make up for the difference or borrow money from friends. I've been behind on...
  10. A

    I feel like I am losing my mind

    This is my 6th year living in constant pain. It gets harder every day for me, I feel my fibro getting worse.. and I'm not sure how to handle it anymore. I've tried many different medications with no luck and so many alternatives and nothing helps. Being in chronic pain has changed me and I...
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