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  1. B

    Long post alert: 8 things to say to a loved one with a chronic Illness

    1. I believe you: Instead of its all in your in your head. We all have heard this before and it hurts. Especially coming from a loved one. Saying these words to your loved one or fried is a beautiful gift they will be eternally grateful for. 2. I want to understand: The best way to to show...
  2. M

    Stress and Blood pressure

    I had an experiance today....simple to others but not me. I was planning a dr. Appointment but was side swiped by someone who thought they needed my car worse, thus i was late, this was a new dr. New clinic. I'm netorios about being on time. This person whom borrowed my car forgot to bring it...
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    New and looking forward to communicating

    I am very happy to be a part of a group that understands how I feel both physically and mentally.I was diagnosed with Fibro in 2010 and have had some tough days since. I also have lupus.sjogrens,high blood pressure&high cholesterol with sudden onset,and no success treating with medication.Doctor...
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    Hello, My Fibro Story

    I have been looking for a good forum for quite some time now and very happy to have found this one! I was diagnosed with Fibromyalgia after the birth of my first child in 1988, I was 20 years old - however - I have suffered from this pain as early as my pre teen years. It didn't start out with...
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    Fibromyalgia disbelief

    I haven't been diagnosed yet, but I have a referral to a rheumatologist this coming Tuesday. My referral states: possible arthritis or fibromyalgia. I have been asked by friends and family before if it could be fibromyalgia. Every time I looked it up, I didn't think so. Mainly because I don't...
  6. M

    Pressure points?

    Hello, When my pain management Dr. diagnosed me with fibromyalgia, he pushed on a "few" of the pressure point sites and I had no pain or tenderness, nothing at all! I asked him about it and he said I still have fibromyalgia because I have literally ALL of the other symptoms. Does anyone...
  7. L

    Hi, I'm new to the group but very happy to have found this support site!

    Hi, I have been diagnosed with fibro (2004), chronic fatigue, rheumatoid arthritis, raynauld's, sjorgren's, mitral valve prolapse, high blood pressure, anxiety and depression (no wonder!). I've joined an online group once before but didn't follow up, mainly because I still try to keep up with...
  8. D

    Sinus pain

    I came down with a sinus infection this weekend. I guess fibromyalgia is magnifying the pain from sinus pressure. I was up most of the night because the upper half of my face just hurt. I keep doing saline rinses. I'm starting to see some improvement as of this evening.
  9. Hippiechick91

    My body literally feels like I've been beaten

    Hey ya'll! Trying to be in high spirits today but for the past 2 days my back, butt, hips, thighs, and feet feel like I have been brutally beaten. I have to ease myself on to the toilet and it physically hurts to have the pressure of the seat on my butt. I was at the beach a few days ago and...
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    No pain/pressure points. Do I not have fibro then?

    Mine started shortly before my mom died last year (nov). It felt like bone pain--shoulders, forearms, outer hips, knees, hands, fingers, feet, legs. I thought initially it was b/c I had stopped my cal/mag suppliment (on account of supposed IBS triggering). I went back on it and the pain went...
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