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  1. G

    Newly Diagnosed

    Hi all, Thought I'd pop in and introduce myself :-) I'm recently diagnosed with Fibro (2 weeks ago) but suffered with M.E/CFS for almost 8 years, what a journey! I'm also diagnosed with Printzmetal's Angina and Hemiplegic Migraine. Am on lots of meds for the above, plus more meds, neuro has...
    • Grace
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    • cfs daily diagnose grace meds men migraine mri neck newly diagnosed
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    • Forum: Welcome new members
  2. bookworm1402

    Migraines

    My neurologist told me that my headaches stem from stress. When my neck gets tense, it goes up to my head. It's a fibro thing, he says. I never thought of it that way. Anyone else have chronic migraines? If so, what do you take for them? I was prescribed Imitrex.
  3. M

    New and need advice

    Hello everyone, I am completely new to all of this (fibromyalgia). I have some questions and hopefully you all can help me. I was diagnosed with fibromyalgia 2 weeks ago by my pain management DR. He put me on Gabapentin 600mg / 3 times a day. It seems to "help" but does not completely take...
    • Maddy
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    • advice anxiety depression fibromyalgia flexeril gabapentin headaches hydrocodone increase job meds migraine muscle neck pain pain management problem questions scared sleep symptoms wanted weaning
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: General discussions about fibromyalgia
  4. D

    Can't sleep

    Can't sleep....3am in the UK. Third night awake almost all night. Got lots on my mind. Not making progress. Taking antibiotiocs but after a week am worse. Phoned Doc to speak to her but she didn't ring back and now she's not in until Wednesday. I wanted a swob test for accurate diagnosis not...
    • diamond
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    • back burning diagnosis exhausted food frustrated locked in migraine night pain rest sick sleep speech symptoms taste test tongue wanted work worried wrong
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Moan, complain and vent
  5. L

    There must be an answer...

    Hi my name is Lara - I was diagnosed with fibro about 4 years ago, which was 5 years after all the problems developed...and that was when I gave birth to my son. I had excellent health prior to giving birth. Problems occurred with epidural (I keep thinking maybe fibro stems from this - anyone...
    • Larajf
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    • back depressed family fibro fog flu happy headaches health isolated lost medication migraine natural neck night please help scared sleep symptoms wanted working wrong
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Welcome new members
  6. V

    Wanted to say Hi

    I'm new here...but not to fibromyalgia. I'm not sure how I've missed this forum for the past few years! I'm glad I've found it now! I won't be on long tonight...I'm so tired and have a migraine thanks to the storm. I'll be on tomorrow to say hi again and poke around. I'd love to start feeling...
  7. M

    Epsom salts the alternative pain relief

    Hi eveyone, just sharing what helps me with my fm pain. Studies have shown that magnesium and sulfate are both readily absorbed through the skin, making Epsom salt baths an easy and ideal way to enjoy the amazing health benefits . Magnesium plays a number of roles in the body including...
  8. V

    Newbie to the forum but not Fibro

    Hello everyone. I have had Fibromyalgia and Raynaud's for about 10 years. I have had Endometriosis for about 20 years, and I have had Migraine headaches for about 25 years. I have some other autoimmune issues as well, but I will spare everyone my full laundry list now. As I continue to meet and...
    • venuslove106
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    • assistance autoimmune caregiver endometriosis exercise family father fibromyalgia free headaches hope migraine newbie parkinsons sleep support yoga
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    • Forum: Welcome new members
  9. justt4m

    Every wonder what to do...?

    When you take a huge daily medication cocktail, and then you get something as simple as a headache? I've posted my conditions in my sig line, but to clarify the acronyms, I'm diagnosed with: Fibro, Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease, Hypothyroidism, Glucose Intolerance, Avitaminosis D...
  10. L

    Arms feel like they weight 100 lbs and eye infection - Anyone experience this too?

    Hi guys, the last few days have been utter hell. My arms are so heavy feel like 100 lbs each and I have trouble holding them up. It is like all the life and energy has been sucked from my body. I have chronic fatigue with the fibro all the time but not this extreme. I also developed an...
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