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    Fibromyalgia Patient Survey

    Dear Prospective Participant, My name is Tami Soleim. I am a Graduate student from Edgewood College in Madison Wisconsin. The purpose of this study is to examine how the perception of medical care, within the Fibromyalgia patient population, affects their ability to be treated well and feel...
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    natural botanicals blend

    A friend on this site, I won't mention the name. But the initial are: onward&upward.... Lol. Got me to thinking holistic medicine again. I went to my near by head shop and they directed me to a product called tranquility. All natural botanical herbs. This is a smoking blend. When my pain levels...
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    Dr. Thinks I have Fabromyalgia, but though i'd ask the experts!

    Hi Guys, Just after some of your advice if possible. My doctor thinks I have Fabromyalgia but i'm unsure so thought I would come and ask the experts! I got ill around 3years ago where I started to experience weird sensations in my body. At the start it felt like head rushes and almost like my...
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    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: Do I have fibromyalgia?
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    help finding a good health care provider

    Does anyone have suggestions for finding an M.D. who is really knowledgeable about fibromyalgia/CFS? I’m looking for both suggestions for locating providers with real experience and knowledge, and any recommendations regarding specific providers in the U.S., preferably in my part of the country...
    • dawnsimpson
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    • cfs chronic chronic fatigue syndrome doctors fatigue fibromyalgia good health helpful looking for meds research rheumatologist symptoms travel treatments working
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: General discussions about fibromyalgia
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    Hi there!

    Hello everyone, Hope that everyone is OK and coping. I am recently diagnosed as having Fibromyalgia/Sjogren's syndrome/osteoarthritis ( in my hands mainly ). I am 58 years old and have been suffering for the past 20 years. At the age of 38, I began suffering muscle spasms, aches and pains and...
    • Wendywoo
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    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Welcome new members
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    Fibromyalgia or CFS?

    Hi all, I have had chronic pain and severe fatigue for years and my doctors have failed to find the source. Because I am only 18, they do not seem to consider things such as fibromyalgia or the like and through each round of blood work they just tell me to eat right, exercise, get enough...
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    • abdominal age back back pain brain cfs chronic chronic pain cramps doctors exercise fatigue fibromyalgia fingers flu hair hip muscle night pain research sick sleep spasms student symptoms tingling work
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Do I have fibromyalgia?
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    Provigil/modafinil questions

    Hey fibro friends, I am wondering if any of you are taking or have taken provigil (generic modafinil) for fatigue, mental alertness or fibro fog? I was looking at studies the other day, trying to find something that will help and came across a few small research studies for this medication...
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    New Fibromyalgia discovery

    Hi all, I'm new to this forum but have read a lot of your discussions. I've had fibromyalgia for 22 years (or so I was told by numerous doctors). Then my rhuematologist ran some blood tests for unrelated reasons and said i'm vitamin D deficient. Then he said because of this, he does'nt think I...
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    Breast implants linked to fibromyalgia

    A friend of mine talked to me about her battle with fibromyalgia and it being linked to having breast implants. I did some research and was shocked. Thinking back to how long ago I had mine done an diagnoses with fibromyalgia and Hashimoto's, it makes since. She said once she got hers out she...
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    Could it be Fibromyalgia?

    Hey all, this post may get long and I apologize. I am a 28/f who has just graduated nursing school. A couple of months ago I decided to cut down on the Wellbutrin I was taking due the anxiety and irritability it was causing. I started experiencing generalized numbness and twitching mostly in my...
    • amrieedy
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    • ability anxiety back children depressed encouragement fibromyalgia good headaches medication meds men night pain problem research scared school sensitivity sleep symptoms twitching withdrawal work worried
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: General discussions about fibromyalgia
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