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  1. T

    newly diagnosed, feeling lost.

    Hi all :-) I have only just been diagnosed (2 weeks ago) with fibromyalgia, and to be honest I'm having a hard time wrapping my head around and accepting it. For the last few years I've had ongoing hip and leg pain following a car accident and numerous tests have shown no answers, leading to...
    • tor6
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    • Forum: Welcome new members
  2. B

    Costocondritis flares

    I have had them everyday come and go for 5 days straight. Usually I get them for a couple hours one day and not have another flare for about a week. I've tried the oh so famous breathing technics, they only help the mild ones which I don't get them much usually they are full bored folded up on...
  3. D

    Anxiety

    I just watched an item on tv about anxiety. I honestly didn't realize so many people didn't know how anxiety felt....I kind of assumed if you had been dumped or gone through a bad relationship break up or faced other even tougher times like getting a chronic illness or many other things like...
  4. K

    Diagnosed yesterday

    Hi,, I'm Kitty Firstly I'll apologise in advance - I am not very computer savvy, I have no clue if I'm posting this correctly or not! Yesterday the Rheumatologist said I had CFS and developing fibromyalgia. When I saw him 6 months ago I had a couple of the Fibro pressure points, yesterday I had...
  5. S

    Licorice

    While attempting to put the pieces of this fibro puzzle together for myself, licorice came to mind. I remember reading once that licorice could cause adverse effects in some people: this is according to the University of Maryland Medical Center: "Licorice with glycyrrhizin may cause serious...
    • sureimsore
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    • Forum: Tea time and pub
  6. N

    Pain - So Much in One Word

    They always say the Eskimo/Inuit have X number of words for snow...I think we should have a bunch of words for pain. There's that burning pain, tingling pain, dull ache, needles in my joints pain, seizing pain, muscle spasmy pain, hit by a truck pain (a morning favorite). There's also one I...
    • Northernelf
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    • back bed burning hip men muscle neck pain pressure rest stiffness tingling wrists
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Chronic pain
  7. M

    burning chest pain

    Every night I am awakened several times by a severe burning pain that sweeps across my chest for just a few seconds. I wake up seconds before it happens. Usually but not always it's followed by a brief cold sweat. Anyone else ever experience this? Ribcage is also very sensitive to any...
  8. N

    New to forum, not so new to fm

    Hi, I am new to this forum, and so very happy to have found it. I am a 40 year old mother of 3. I had been diagnosed over 10 years ago by a rheumatologist; however, my primary had me convinced for years that it was a disease that doctors had made up. That they just came up with a name for...
    • Nayzam
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    • back brain brain fog diagnosis disbelief doctors fatigue fibromyalgia happy introduction job men neurologist new here not new to fm new to forum pain pain management pressure rheumatologist stress symptoms test tests treatment wrong
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Welcome new members
  9. L

    I don't know how to proceed from here

    I am a 55 year old female who had a hysterectomy 3 years ago (I still have one ovary). Since September 2015: * 3 level acdf Sept. 2015 with routine recovery * Soon after acdf, started having non-specific but severe tooth pain in my upper left molars. Dental xrays were normal. Tap test was not...
    • lorijo3
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    • back dental depressed depression doctor early family female flare go away how to ibs migraine neck night pain pressure surgery symptoms test working
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: Do I have fibromyalgia?
  10. Trellum

    ''Delicate'' hands

    I'm sorry guys, but I couldn't think of a title that could explain my situation better :shock: I seem to have incredibly delicate hands... yesterday I washed with my hands (very gently really) some delicates. I thought: ''well, not big deal''. Big mistake! I applied really small pressure...
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