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  1. J

    aches, pains, and mores aches

    Hi. I've not formally been diagnosed with FM but my doctors are entertaining the idea. While I don't want to take any more meds other than Gabapentin, I'm really starting to consider it. I am limited on taking NSAIDs due to GERD, so my options are limited right now. I noticed the pain gets bad...
  2. N

    New to support group

    Hey there! I'm really excited that I found this website and will be able to get some much needed understanding. My husband, family and friends are caring but it's different to be able to speak with someone who actually has the same diagnosis as me. I was diagnosed with FMS 10/2014 and had been...
    • Nee-C
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    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Welcome new members
  3. MEgersheim

    Quitting MEDS for alternative. Pls help.

    Hi all. I have a diagnosis of Fibromyalgia/CPS and Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome which is a joint and connective tissue disorder which causes great pain in the joints. I have a 6 year old son and am a newly-wed. My husband is a disabled veteran who also lives in chronic pain, so I have a support...
    • MEgersheim
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    • anxiety assistance baclofen chronic chronic pain cymbalta daily diagnosis diet fear fibromyalgia gabapentin helpful marijuana medical marijuana medications meds minerals night oil pain pls sleep support therapy turmeric veteran vitamins
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Alternative medicines and therapies
  4. H

    Help me understand

    Would someone who has fibromyalgia be able to go without meds? Or sit at a bar (not drinking, was designated driver) for over 12 hours on St Patricks Day, or sit in a car for a road trip from michigan to Florida? I have a friend who says she has fibro, however she never misses a social event. I...
  5. D

    what pain meds work best?

    trying to find some relief, what pain meds work best for fiber pain?:-(
  6. J

    Allery Season and Fibro

    Good Morning All! Sitting on my couch this morning waiting for my meds to kick in so I can feel at least half human. Also have my humidifier going with some Vicks inhalant so I can BREATHE! Does anyone else see an increase in their fibro symptoms when the pollen count is high? Before life...
  7. T

    I want to jog

    Just wondering if anyone has been able to jog. I want to participate in a fundraising jog. I've been feeling pretty good (pain at bay with my meds) but I don't want to instigate it. Has or does anyone ever jog any advice would be greatly appreciated..thanks.
  8. D

    hello from Hershey pa

    I feel so alone with my fibro .... my doctor cut my meds in half I hurt so bad I can't even get up to feed my birds... I hate this disease I cry all the time I was doing great on my meds and an ex friend stole them so I had to tell my doctor because I was out wayyyy early ... I guess he thought...
  9. C

    starting a daily log book and why it helps

    Hello all, i wanted to put this in a thread so folks will know how to do it and why it helps. Start a daily log book. I use a Daily planer that has big areas i can write in. throughout the day i write in this book and when i take my meds. What to write in the log book: The meds: What you are...
    • cmetryme
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    • Replies: 46
    • Forum: General discussions about fibromyalgia
  10. N

    Quick Introduction

    I have just joined the forum, and from what I have seen so far, I am very grateful for all the support and information provided here. I have not been diagnosed with fibromyalgia, but am quite certain I have it, and probably have for most of my life, it's just getting worse. As a little...
    • Neenee
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    • bed bipolar cymbalta depression doctor doctors family fibromyalgia happy hope information introduction massage meds problem research sleep support symptoms test work wrong
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Welcome new members
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