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    Requesting Advice for Dr's Appt

    Hey all, I saw a rhuematoid dr twice, and I have decided to see a different rheumatoid doctor. Not necessarily for a 2nd diagnostic opinion, as I can say with probably 85% certainty that I have fibromyalgia. Rather, I want to see if she can provide more insight and a better treatment plan...
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    Diagnosed Today (this is long - sorry)

    This turned out a lot longer than I intended. TLDR: After many years of chronic pain I'm adding Fibro to my growing list of medical problems. Went to see my Rheum today for my three-month checkup, she said my most recent pain is a Fibromyalgia flare-up and that we will treat me going forward...
    • SKMDC
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    • ability back bipolar chronic chronic pain cymbalta diagnosed doctor eye fibromyalgia flare gabapentin hope job klonopin lyrica meds muscle pain pain management physical therapy remission rheumatologist ribs support therapy treatment vision
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Recently diagnosed
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    Amnyriptolane

    I ran out of my rx for Amnytriptlane, GOOD NEWS IS.........IM DONE! It was causing weight gain, I had terrible cravings for sweets. It also cause dry mouth and sticky flem. I have a cough right now, but Im sure its Natures way of getting the crap out of my system. Im so happy to have one less...
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    Does diet help?

    Do anyone find that excluding gluten, dairy and sugar help your fibro pain? Anyone on the paleo or ketogenic diet? I find that adhering to a strict ketogenic diet does indeed lessen my joint and muscle pain. Not sure about there science behind this, but I do suspect that it's gut related...
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    Male 34. Is it fibro?

    Hi! Hope you can shed some Light on what's going on with my body. It all started about five years ago. I was healthy athletic man in my prime, never had any health issues. Then one day i woke up with a stiff lower back, but it loosened as the day went on. As days and weeks passed i got...
    • Bozzy
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    • activity athletic back back support brain brain fog chair diagnosis fatigue fibro? extreme stiffness fibromyalgia fingers good headaches healthy hope increase massage medication muscle neck relaxing sensitivity stiffness support wrists
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Do I have fibromyalgia?
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    Cold, tired, in lots of pain

    Oh man. I am so over it. I can't seem to find a position to lie or sit in that doesn't involve pain at the moment. I don't just have fibro. I also have ankylosing spondylitis and I frequently get what's called nutcracker oesophagus, which is where the oesophageal muscle spasms and cramps and it...
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    What are your strategies?

    Hi everyone, I am new here. I have not been officially diagnosed with fibromyalgia, but my mother has. I have most of the same symptoms as she does and like it did for her, I think it will take a long time for me to figure out why I feel so terrible all the time. I think it is likely that I...
    • MissMichi
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    • back bed brain coping diagnosis diet disability early fatigue fibromyalgia food ice insomnia insurance kids muscle night pain physical therapy sleep symptoms tests treatments tutor wrong
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: General discussions about fibromyalgia
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    how to rebuild unused muscles

    I have been very inactive due to high pain for the past 2 years...so at home all the time. I am suddenly very worried about the amount of muscle mass i have lost and i was in quite good shape even with fibro prior to this as i walked as much as possible and kept flexible doing my house chores...
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    Feeling low and pretty lonely

    Hi guys, It's been a while since I've posted on here. Since my last flare I've been doing alright, I've had my good and bad days but on a whole have been doing a lot better than I was doing. Half term week this week, so have had a week off of work, and weirdly this is where I think I have now...
    • BooBug9422
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    • back cramps crying diagnosis doctors family fatigue flare flu frustrated good ice job muscle night pain rant spasms symptoms work
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Moan, complain and vent
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    Help for Fybromyalgia Flare Ups

    Hi, I'm Sonique50 and I Have Fybromyalgia. Is There Anything Anyone in the Forum Can Suggest to Do if You've Used Epsom Salts, the So Called Miracle Cure All, And Have Found That Though it Claims to Help Fybromyalgia it Actually Made Mine So Much Worse? And Has Anyone had a Similar Experience &...
    • Sonique50
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    • burning condition cure desperation early flare healing health hip mistake muscle muscle pain neck pain problem relief ribs shoulder surgery swelling trauma wanted weather website work wrist
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Welcome new members
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