pain management

  1. T

    Vitamin D?

    I've read many articles claiming that vitamin D is supposed to ease (low level ) pain. Unfortunately I can't say it worked for me, although I might not be taking a high enough dosage. For two years now I have been regularly taking vitamins, including vitamin D but if anything the pain has gotten...
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    Hi from another fibromite

    Hi My name is Dee and Jai is my beautiful long haired German Shepherd he is 8 years old. I have had Fibromyalgia since a young child but I noticed from the age of 10 and then as it hit my teens the pain started to get harder to keep under control. I was 7 years old when my periods but it...
    • DeeNJai
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    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: General discussions about fibromyalgia
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    Newly diagnosed

    So I am very newly diagnosed. I had a doctors appointment on Monday, and it took the the doctor all of 5 minutes to tell me what was wrong. After having this type of pain for the last 5 or so years I am very relieved to have a diagnosis. It kind of validates the pain and fatigue. My mom...
    • stonefaerie
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    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Recently diagnosed
  4. S

    Teaching with fibromyalgia

    Hi, I came across this site as I searched on the internet for 'teaching with fibromyalgia' and came across a closed thread on here and the site just asked me to start a general discussion about how FM affects my day! First of all - I was diagnosed in April 2013 and found it incredibly...
  5. A

    Hi y'all I'm a newbie! Here's some of my story

    Hi y'all my name is Amy Hagood & I'm from Texas, U.S.. I am a very proud Mommy of 6. I only gave birth to 3 though. A daughter (8yrs) & a son (6yrs) from my 1st marriage & my husband Chris & I share a daughter (2yrs) together. God notnonly blessed me with Chris but also with 3 new daughters...
    • AmyH7727
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    • Forum: Welcome new members
  6. L

    No you can't see it! but yes it's there!

    quick intro: I was diagnosed with fibromyalgia around a year ago. This was a decade in the making. I had been going to a chiropractor as a teenager. I find myself in bed all day, in pain and overwhelmingly fatigued, and I have too busy a life for this. I am finding that I need to vent my...
    • Lanimo
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    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Moan, complain and vent
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    Topical Pain Management

    I have suffered from fibro pain for years, but I have found something that works. I use prescription-based, topical pain gels. There are no side-effects or pills, and they relief is phenomenal. If you know of something that might be helpful then name the product. You are not allowed to try...
  8. J

    The realization

    For the last two years of going to different doctors and feeling like I was seeing the wrong doctors, since I wasn't only diagnosed with this but I was also diagnosed with Diabetic neuropathy, which honestly I did expect being a diabetic for so long. My symptoms were much different when I first...
    • Jwatson1979
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    • Forum: Welcome new members
  9. lynnnelson

    Low-Dose Naltrexone (LDN) - Amazing and Good Clinical Studies!

    Greetings, I'm diagnosed with Hashimoto's and Fibro and have extreme pain and fatigue. The pain is in all major joints with aching, soreness and stiffness in all muscles. Brain fog and anxiety along with my low functioning thyroid (what's left of it). The autoimmune #'s were off the charts...
    • lynnnelson
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    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Alternative medicines and therapies
  10. L

    Pain management, vicodin

    I'll start with a little about me, I was diagnosed in 2009 at 19 years old. I've been on pain management for 3 years which has me on vicodin (partially due to a back injury caused by a MVA) and Gabapentin. Both of these help but the side effects are killing my relationship. I have absolutely...
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