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  1. D

    What's the Future Look Like?

    I'm 57 I've had odd pains off and on for a few years - mostly lower back, hips, etc. I blamed it on getting old or arthritis, but when I began having pain in my collarbones, arms, neck, wrists and hands, in fact nearly everywhere from my hips up, I knew something wasn't right. I also began...
    • ddnlj
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    • anxiety back bed depression early energy falling ibs neck night pcp rheumatologist symptoms work wrists
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Recently diagnosed
  2. T

    Update

    Saw the rheumatologist today and she confirmed what my PCP had diagnosed which is fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome. She did an extensive exam including blood work and x-rays of my neck and shoulders. She recommended some changes in medication and perhaps some aqua therapy. I am...
    • TipBill
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    • chronic chronic fatigue syndrome cure doctor fatigue fibromyalgia medication neck night pcp problem rheumatologist sleep therapy update work
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: General discussions about fibromyalgia
  3. T

    Just Blah

    Hi, hope all of you mothers out there are having a great day with your families. Even though my daughter, son in law and granddaughter came over today and had dinner with me I am still feeling blah. Just so depressed I could cry. I never seem to want to do anything anymore and the thought of...
  4. M

    update, still pain of unknown cause diagnosed thyroid issues

    Hi all, I posted back in january with my mine complaint of chest pain. I made it into the dr when insurance kicked in feb 1st. I had xray, ct scan, orginially diagnosed with pleurisy, went for ct scan, diagnosed with large thyroid nodule. It was biopsied and is benign, but it is still going...
    • mamabird
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    • advice back complain diagnosed feet flare insurance knee knee pain pain pcp second opinion update work
    • Replies: 31
    • Forum: Do I have fibromyalgia?
  5. N

    Doctor Doesn't Believe Fibromyalgia is a Real Diagnosis

    Hi, I have been having medical issues for at least eight years, and have been brushed off and offered antidepressants for most of them. Fall of 2013, I got a lot worse. Extreme fatigue, moderate pain to severe at times, insomnia, waking up like I took a beating all night long, cannot find...
    • NeraCaligula
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    • advice autoimmune back diagnosis dizziness doctors falling fatigue fibromyalgia fingers insomnia leg men migraine muscle neck night pain pcp pneumonia rheumatologist scleroderma sounds spasms steroid shot stiffness tests treatment vision
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Do I have fibromyalgia?
  6. S

    Hello everyone, new here and hoping to learn lots.

    I was diagnosed about 5 years ago by a rheumatologist, but still not completely convinced I have FM. In the very beginning, I saw an ENT doctor for trouble swallowing, she did blood work and, after solving my swallowing problem, sent me to rheum. because my sed rate was very high. Rheum. said...
    • summy
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    • constipation doctor good health meds muscle pain pcp problem rheumatologist sick stiffness supplements swallowing symptoms vitamins weaning work
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Welcome new members
  7. TheLittleWren

    New here, 22 and going through the diagnosis process

    Hi all I'm new here and thought I'd introduce myself. :) My name is Brooke and I'm 22. For about 4 years now I've been suffering, but we think it's been longer than that. The last two years my more extreme symptoms have come to the surface -- full body pain, horrible joint pain, a fever of...
    • TheLittleWren
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    • als back caring comfortable diagnosis doctor family fatigue fever hope ice job medication pain pcp referral sleep symptoms test tests work
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Welcome new members
  8. 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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    • caring diagnosis diet exercise family fms meditation meds natural pcp prayer stress supplements support symptoms understanding vitamins website
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Welcome new members
  9. R

    like a hot iron in me

    Hi All! I haven't written since 09/14 but I'm back, still same old thing. So lately I've been having a more intense and specific pain as described in my thread title. It is as if a sharp HOT iron is just hanging out in my knee, under my knee cap. Then last night it was my wrist..... My...
  10. D

    hi! newly diagnosed and looking for some guidance...

    So...after years of unexplained aches and pains, my hip/pelvic pain finally reached a level that made me seek help nd answers. Went to Pcp who ordered xray and ortho consult. Ortho said "it's not an ortho problem but take this solumedrol pack and come back in 4 weeks." He also said he thought I...
    • droberto
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    • back bed cramps hip increase insight looking for pcp problem rheumatologist ultrasound
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Welcome new members
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