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  1. E

    Perspective

    Hi, I don't come on here that often but i'm in need of some perspective. I have been having what I call a flare up and im scared. Its been ongoing for the last 2 weeks and usually I can snap out of it or fix myself but this time I feel like i've just gone numb. Nothing hurts, everything is...
  2. vickythecat

    Been here a while

    I just noticed that I never posted here even though I have been on this forum for a while now. I am Denise, 39 years old, lived with mental illness my whole life. Especially severe social anxiety has made life very very very difficult. I grew up knowing 'normal' things like relationships...
    • vickythecat
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    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Welcome new members
  3. D

    Partners Husbands and Wives

    Hi, I know we are all different ages and all different situations...some married some living with a partner some single. For any of you how does it make you feel when your partner goes out socially or persuing solo hobbies several days a week. I have always encouraged my partner with his...
  4. MaggyBunny

    Frustrated with my "supportive/understanding" boyfriend

    First off I should state that I got diagnosed a few months ago with fibromyalgia, since then I've bought so many books… one book in particular "fibromyalgia for friends and loved ones" my parents found it very helpful and answered a lot of questions. My boyfriend (of many years that I live with)...
    • MaggyBunny
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    • back chronic chronic pain condition early fibromyalgia frustrated helpful how to pain questions relationships research rest understanding walker work
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: Moan, complain and vent
  5. S

    tips for moving forward

    Hi, I have been having intense, horrible, crippling pain for two years but was somehow just diagnosed recently. I was told "pelvic pain" "back problems" "piriformis syndrome" etc, etc. i have done a lot of reading about fibromyalgia. I currently take magnesium (lotion and pills), vit. D...
    • swharris
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    • back chronic cymbalta exercise family fatigue fibromyalgia help! looking for lyrica neck pain probiotics relationships vegan work wrists
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Recently diagnosed
  6. C

    28 and feeling a little hopeless...

    Hi! So, I posted in the newly diagnosed section but this seems to be the place to introduce ones-self, so here I go! I was just diagnosed on monday but have had a lifetime of pain in my 28 short years. I feel like a 90 year old inside and out. I was bullied all through school and never had...
    • CrazyCatLady
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    • age children depressed drugs happy healthy job newly diagnosed pain relationships school travel work
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: Welcome new members
  7. D

    Relationships

    Sorry changed my mind i divulged to much personal info
    • diamond
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    • cfs christmas condition crying driving family fatigue fear good grief healthy holiday pain relationships story tests wanted wheelchair working
    • Replies: 14
    • Forum: Moan, complain and vent
  8. F

    feeling defeated

    this is my first original post to this forum and it's going to be a long one probably. i hope that everyone who reads this will be open-minded. i chose an anonymous forum that wasn't on facebook to get into specific details of my life and my fight with chronic illness. i am a survivor of...
    • Feeling Defeated
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    • abuse advice angry back brain burning chronic illness clinical constipation conversation depression driving drugs early endometriosis family fibromyalgia health hope insurance mental illness money pain physical therapy relationships stress treatment wanted wrong
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: General discussions about fibromyalgia
  9. J

    How, how, how?

    Today I have brought myself to ask me the biggest question I have been asking myself since I have been diagnosed with FM. How at 19 years old Almost 20 explain to my friends and family besides my mother who knows because we are so close what I go through on a daily basis. Between the pain and...
  10. P

    Fibro &Relationships

    I am 25. I was diagnosed with Fibro about a year ago. How do you all deal with the strain it puts on your relationships? Sexually, emotionally, physically? My significant other has been my rock through this nightmare, but I fear he is getting tired of being my caregiver more than my spouse...
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