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  1. 1sweed

    Alternatives For Other Health Problems

    Recently my doctor went through the roof when my bloodwork came back and my cholesterol and LDL levels were high. He insisted I use a statin drug in a effort to reduce the levels. So I said only a very low dose and if my muscles start cramping I am quiting it. So I am on Simvastatin 5mg, one a...
    • 1sweed
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    • back chlesterol cholesterol cramping cramps diet doctor health ldl levels medication men muscle pain pain probiotics problem treatments weakness weight loss
    • Replies: 28
    • Forum: Alternative medicines and therapies
  2. K

    Doubtful about my diagnosis. Thoughts please?

    :)Hello! I had been having really bad migraines (pain in my left eye and left frontal lobe) a few times a day, plus when it started I was fatigued and had tingling down my spine and left arm, and numbness in my left hand, and very bad tremors in my left hand. I also felt very weak and faint...
    • Kiwifruit
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    • arm back confused diagnosis doctor eye good iron job kids men money pain pressure problem rheumatologist shoulder shower sore sounds stiffness stress symptoms symptoms? tests tingling warmth working
    • Replies: 14
    • Forum: General discussions about fibromyalgia
  3. trayne91

    New here

    Hi everyone. New to the group. Hoping to learn from the more experienced. I was diagnosed with Celiac Disease last May after about 8 years of symptoms. After going gluten free, many side effects subsided, but many did not or only improved, but did not get completely better. I ended up in...
    • trayne91
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    • abdomen back bed brain brain fog cramping cry cymbalta fibromyalgia flare free gabapentin gluten how to knee learning leg pain massage neck pain problem rest rheumatologist ribs sore swelling symptoms tingling weight work wrong
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Welcome new members
  4. G

    Fibro can worsen pain from other causes

    National Institutes of Health are doing studies regarding how our bodies process pain. "Research suggests that fibromyalgia is caused by a problem in how the body processes pain, or more precisely, a hypersensitivity to stimuli that normally are not painful. Therefore, several NIH-supported...
    • GingerR
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    • fibromyalgia health pain problem research
    • Replies: 14
    • Forum: Chronic pain
  5. K

    Do You Have Another Member In Your Family With Fibro

    Fibromyalgia is classified as an heredity disease meaning other members in your family could also be suffering from it. They may not be immediate family members but still in your family line. So far only me and my niece have this problem and may be others have but since detecting fibro is so...
  6. C

    40yro SoCal teacher saying hello

    Hello all. I'm a 40yro middle school math/science teacher in Southern California. I have a super-awesome hubby of 12+ years, and we have two sons--one 7 1/2, and one who'll be 4 in December. We have a veritable mini-zoo: two horses (one is a 36" tall mini), two cats, an aquarium featuring our...
    • CarryOn
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    • ability autoimmune back bed cats comfortable constipation daily diagnosis early energy fatigue fibromyalgia hair headaches heart hope insomnia job kids nausea neck pain pressure problem rest rheumatologist scared school swelling symptoms teaching therapy tingling tongue vomiting work
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Welcome new members
  7. C

    Negative to the pressure point test, but 4 doctors still suspect I have fibro

    Hello all. I'm a 40yro woman and was diagnosed with the autoimmune disease Hashimoto's thyroiditis back in August. However, now that my thyroid hormone numbers have been brought to normal levels, I'm still suffering from a progressively worsening collection of symptoms. I joke that it's like...
    • CarryOn
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    • ability autoimmune back bed comfortable complain constipation daily diagnosis doctors early energy exhausted fatigue fibromyalgia hair headaches heart insomnia looking for nausea neck pain pressure problem research rheumatologist school swelling symptoms test tests tingling tongue vomiting work wrists
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Do I have fibromyalgia?
  8. Z

    Hello nice to meet you all

    Hello my name is Zack, I am fairly new to Fibro (diagnosed last year) and new to forums for support. My rheumatologist thinks i may also have MS due to the severity of some symptoms and some that are more apparent in MS than in Fibro, he thinks i have both and we are waiting to see a...
    • zlamour
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    • disability flare ice introduction job jobs learning lost neurologist pain problem rheumatologist stress support symptoms work
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Welcome new members
  9. F

    Too many meds ...

    I am sooooo FRUSTRATED I just want to scream from the roof tops. I WANT OUT FROM UNDER ALL THIS CRAP! I am so sick and tired of being sick and tired and I know every person on here understands what I am saying. (She says with tears streaming down her face.) None of these meds work and they...
  10. Trellum

    My feet!

    I've a serious problem with my feet, but it's hard to notice because I don't walk a lot. I've noticed not only my heels hurt if I stand up for too long, but also the frontal part of the sole. I don't know how normal is this, it happens more often with some shoes than with others. Is someone...
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