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  1. W

    Are there any positives from your pain/Fibromyalgia?

    I know people with chronic health conditions can sometimes dwell on the negative, so I wanted to start a thread where we could talk about anything positive that has come out of our conditions/diagnoses. I used to be a balls to the wall kind of person. I would push through, regardless of how I...
  2. S

    Mitochondrial Damage and Fibro

    I hope this is OK to post; I had been on salmeterol xianofoate for off-label use during a clinical trial I had participated in. Towards the end of the trial, I started coming down with myofascial pain and a litany of other health issues that worsened and evolved over the past 8 months; things...
    • sureimsore
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    • Forum: General discussions about fibromyalgia
  3. L

    Anyone heard of Functional Medicine

    So since my primary physician has diagnosed me with fibro without any kind of exam, my neuro says I don't have fibro, but doesn't know what I have and wants to wait and see (if I continue to get worse and for other symptoms) and my rheumy said he is on the fence with fibro but wants to dig...
  4. K

    Drugs and their side effects

    Hello. I am a 48 yr old wife and mother who was diagnosed with Fibromyalgia in 2004. I attempted to manage pain for years on my own until I had no other choice. My doctor prescribed Cymbalta and that's where my problems began. I decided that the side effects outnumbered the benefits and...
  5. K

    Rough week. Need some support

    Hey fibro friends I have to say honestly its been a tough week. I've been in a week long flare up. My fibro fog has been at its worst and let's see i've also notice my balance has been pretty bad like I'm falling all over the place and it's really hard to keep my balance (is that common with...
    • kerikay
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    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Moan, complain and vent
  6. Feien

    Could this be fibro?

    Hello everyone, I'm a 24 year old female from Canada. I've been experiencing pain and fatigue for some time and I've started wondering if I might have fibro... I have been diagnosed with hip bursitis about a year ago. I've been having chronic hip pain for years, anti-inflammatories don't help...
    • Feien
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    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: Do I have fibromyalgia?
  7. G

    What worked for us

    I have no financial ties to any products mentioned here, and no association other than being a member, with any websites that I may mention. If I mention them, it is only because I, as a mother of a child diagnosed with Fibromyalgia, CRPS and CFS/ME, have found them to be helpful. My...
    • gryfalcon
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    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Alternative medicines and therapies
  8. G

    What worked for me

    Full disclosure. I have no financial ties to any products mentioned here, and no association other than being a member, with any websites that I may mention. If I mention them, it is only because I, as a mother of a child diagnosed with Fibromyalgia, CRPS and CFS/ME, have found them to be...
    • gryfalcon
    • Thread
    • acne acupuncture age blood pressure chair cure death diagnosis drugs energy exercise feet fibromyalgia foods free gabapentin hope increase medicine minerals money muscle music naltrexone pressure progression research shoulder shower sleep supplement supplements symptoms temperature tests wanted weight weight gain wrong
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: Alternative medicines and therapies
  9. T

    Vent vent vent

    Today is my day off and I have done nothing but sit in my recliner the biggest part of the day. My feet hurt so bad that I just did not want to get up and walk on them. Just sitting here they hurt at the level of about seven and a half or 8 I just don't understand what this is all about or how...
  10. H

    In the worst pain today

    Hi All, My name is Monica I have had this aweful disease for 6 yrs now and have been through hell and back with every medicine there is. My main problem is that im allergic to anti inflammatories which you really need with this. I finally found a Dr in pain management 2 yrs ago and he...
    • hisolblonde
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    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Chronic pain
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