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  1. 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...
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    • Forum: Alternative medicines and therapies
  2. K

    Hard to know if i have fibromyalgia or what it is

    Over the last 6 months, I have had several health scares. It started with constant fatigue which led to not eating nor having an appetite and also finally being diagnosed with Anxiety disorder which has effected the way I breathe, keeps me tired and more. Now I have been having muscle spasms...
  3. 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...
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    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: Alternative medicines and therapies
  4. R

    Fibromyalgia causes: overview

    The exact cause of FM is yet to be conclusively determined. Women suffer 10 times more than men. One cause is an overactive autonomic nervous system causing the endocrine system to release large amounts of hormones responsive to pain; post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD); bacterial and viral...
  5. R

    Pain management

    Fibromyalgia patients are inundated with constant spasms of pain and the temptation to exclusively rely on medication is great. A variety of pain management techniques are available. Massage is one of them. Deep massage is the most effective though FM is a challenge to patients due to allodynia...
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    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: Do I have fibromyalgia?
  6. L

    Newly Diagnosed

    Hello All! I am 35 and just recently diagnosed with Fibromyalgia by my PCP. I have had symptoms for close to 2 years and numerous test that were negative which led to my diagnosis. My PCP has decided to manage my pain so that I do not have to go back to my crazy pain management dr. He loved to...
    • Lesliebc11
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    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Welcome new members
  7. G

    It's not all about the pain

    Firstly let me say thankyou for providing such a supportive and informative site. This is the best one I have found so far. My journey with Fibro has been a bit of an unusual one. Having 2 bouts of Ross River Virus left me with CFS which I had thought to have managed reasonably well. However...
    • gypsydreams
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    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: General discussions about fibromyalgia
  8. M

    Stop the Madness

    I just joined today and have had Fibromyalgia since 2010. Fast forward to now many other medical problems have also started - severe depression, chronic fatigue, angina, muscle weakness, numbness, carpel tunnel in both hands, IBS, bursitis, and Insomnia. My last work stopped due to all of this...
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    • Forum: Welcome new members
  9. D

    Just want answers

    Hi, i am new to the site. I am 48 years of age and have had fybro for about 10 years. It took 7 of the 10 to convince me I did. Now that I have accepted it I feel lost. The Drs. here do nothing to help because I can not take any meds due to all the side effects and they just blow me off when I...
  10. R

    Fibro & CFS

    I've been diagnosed with Fibromyalgia several years ago. Now my doc thinks i have developed Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. I will be undergoing testing now. I have crushing muscle weakness.
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