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  1. R

    First post, Male, age 49 needs advice

    Well, it has been almost two years, I have gone from being muscular, full of energy, working fulltime, to being reduced to a parasite. I had to quit my job, I am very, very tired and my feet, ankles, knees, hips, middle of my back, and sometimes my neck hurts. I turn 50 in a few weeks. Since age...
  2. P

    Does any of this sound familiar?

    Hi there - I'm new and am really glad that y'all are out there to be helpful and supportive to those of us who are figuring stuff like this out. I have never been diagnosed with Fibro, but some people have mentioned it to me lately, and a few things have really started to sound familiar, so I...
  3. L

    I have Fibromyalgia

    Hello, I am new here, but I am here to tell you my story and continue to tell how I live with fibromyalgia and it's complications. To start with I need to tell you what fibromyalgia is, and that is easier said than done. Wikipedia defines fibromyalgia as: Fibromyalgia (FM or FMS) is...
  4. S

    Test for Fibromyalgia

    I honestly feel as if my doctor as well as others don't know how much pain I have and just how miserable I am. When I told my friend the diagnosed she said "well, isn't that just a name they give it when they don't know". Then another person said "how do you know for sure if there was no real...
  5. MizzDeeDee

    Doctors want me to just suck it up!

    I just developed high blood pressure in the last few months and am now going to a cardiologist. I recently started smoking again because I'm on nothing for pain and it helps very mildly with symptoms. I live in Virginia, so I can't smoke pot for pain. As it is, I'm already in pain, I'm just...
  6. T

    Sick :(

    On top of everything for the last week I've been coughing, congested, and just overall miserable and I finally gave in and went to the dr a couple days ago to find out that I have bronchitis. It's certainly to early in the fall/winter season to start with this already. I have muscles pulled in...
  7. 1sweed

    All About Cystitis

    Several people here have talked about having cystitis. I thought it might be useful to share information about the two different types of cystitis to prevent confusion when talking with others or with a doctor. Common cystitis is an inflamation of the urinary bladder caused by bacterial...
  8. N

    Facial Pain

    About 6 weeks ago I had a very intense stressful week due to my adult daughter. My diastolic (lower number of your blood pressure) became elevated and I developed a pressure in my chest (sternum area). I was checked out and was not having a cardiac event. A beta blocker has helped bring my BP...
  9. P

    vision problems

    Hi everyone, Lately I've been dealing with a whole new problem(ugh) which is problems with my eyesight. The best way to describe what happens is one of my eyes goes blurry and there's like a crack across my vision. It makes it impossible to focus, and then once the worse clears up I have...
  10. C

    newbie- advice please

    Hi! I too new to this support group. So, here is my story. I was finally diagnosed this week after a year of seeing just about every specialist there is. For a long time I blamed tension and anxiety for my tense muscles and pain throughout my body. I also have Irritable Bowel Syndrome brought...
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