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  1. A

    Sick of being sick...

    It seems as if so many conditions are so closely related it is hard to determine which one or combinations one may have. Several years ago I went to my doctor and I told him I was tired all the time, he gave me some stimulants and told me it would restart my system and that I needed to change...
  2. D

    Fibromyalgia and Pregnancy

    Has anybody gone though a pregnancy after being diagnosis with Fibromyalgia? We are wanting to have a baby but, I'm afraid because of my fibromyalgia. At this moment it is not controlled by medications so I' already suffering. I'm still young and want to have a child, did anyone pain increased...
  3. J

    Thinking I May Have Fibromyalgia... Curious About Others' Experiences/Symptoms ...?

    After doing some research today, I think I may have fibromyalgia. I had thought it was just a pain disorder 'till I overheard something on Dr. Oz about chronic fatigue and fibromyalgia. I've been diagnosed with Major Depression Recurrent, Insomnia, Panic Disorder, and Generalized Anxiety...
  4. A

    Tai Chi anyone?

    I have been dealing with chronic pain for years now. About a year ago my doctor referred me to a martial arts dojo that taught lessons in Tai Chi. They were specialized for customers who had pain or injuries that restricted normal movement. Since starting I have managed to decrease my...
  5. R

    New w/ too many Questions!

    First off let me just say hello, I'm very glad I found this forum. My fiance has been recently diagnosed with Fibromyalgia; and from what he says and I can see it is rather severe. His condition started several years ago after a car incident which damaged both of his wrists. He has had surgery...
  6. A

    Extreme pain in hands & feet?

    Hello, I am relatively newly diagnosed with fibro (3 months ago). For me it seems like I've been struggling with the pain and degeneration for more than 6 years. My father's name for it is "the creeping crud." I wonder if others have the same trouble I do with the pain in your hands and feet...
  7. K

    Nightmares?

    Hey everyone! The past couple weeks have been rough! I normally don't dream, used to all the time but since my pain issues started, I don't sleep deep enough and either don't have them or don't remember them I guess? Lol But the last couple weeks, every other night or third night it...
  8. D

    So Proud of Hubby

    So, these last few months my husband has really been struggling with his pain and with his ambition. It had gotten so bad here recently that he had pretty much given up on everything that matters. I mean he wasn't working the way that he ought to or treating me right either. Well, I guess he...
  9. M

    Hello!

    Just a quick hello. i have been dealing with FM for about 14 1/2 yrs--at least that is when i started needing Rx pain medications. I think I have had symptoms for years, they were just mild enough at times to pass off as something else. Bladder issues were not mild, but i found ways to...
  10. J

    Painful Sleeping

    How do you manage to sleep at least semi-soundly? It seems my b/f's sister has tried new pillow, new mattress, new position, and still finds it hard to get out of bed and can't even sleep through the night without tossing and turning. She tried a sleeping pill once, but she's got such a low...
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