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  1. T

    New to Fibro

    About a year and a half ago I got strep throat which for the first time in my life I had to spend a week in bed. Never heard of before with me. Got through it and a week or so later got this pain in my right side. A piercing pain that got worse. My Dr. gave me a pain killer that didn't do much...
    • Tab9397
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    • Forum: Welcome new members
  2. J

    Hello, trying again to get help.

    Been 6 years now since I tried to get guidance/help from a doctor. 2 1/2 years before that: Had a traumatic flare in my wrist/hand/elbows put me out of work but kept getting worse. Pain went from seperate to connected and started traveling till it made it from my ?palms? to neck at the jaw...
    • JamesB
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    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Welcome new members
  3. K

    Anyone else rather have a RRMS diagnosis?

    Hi Everyone, I am new to the group and got a formal diagnosis of Fibro from my Neurologist recently. Have had severe chronic fatigue for about 25 years, I am a 45 year old female. Been screened for just about every thing that could be causing my illness, always trying to find out what is wrong...
    • kat7
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    • brain brain fog chronic diagnosis drugs fatigue feet female getting a diagnosis ms? neurologist rheumatologist symptoms tests understanding wrong
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: General discussions about fibromyalgia
  4. L

    Disability "independant Medical review" - Has anyone been through this really anxious

    Disability "independant Medical review" - Has anyone been through this really anxious Hi everyone, I have been on disability for about 7 months now. I currently have a neurologist, rheumatologist, GP and a pain specialist that are working with me. I was diagnosed last may, but have been...
    • Lyndsey
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    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: General discussions about fibromyalgia
  5. J

    Can't find relief

    Hello, my name is Justin and im a 22 year old who's been dealing with chronic pain for the last 3 years. I woke up with a headache and back pain that never went away. I have extreme pain in between my shoulder blades, neck, and i get terrible headaches. I've had every test done under the sun...
    • Jutty
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    • Forum: Welcome new members
  6. S

    New... Kinda worried

    I was diagnosed with fibromyalgia by a rheumatologist who has been adamant about ignoring all my other symptoms. At the moment I'm having a flare of some sort, which includes extreme exhaustion, pain, migraines, breathing trouble, loosing my hair, rashes and brain fog, just naming a few...
  7. L

    23 and I feel like my life is over

    last December 2014 I had my neck go out as I was reaching for my purse on the ground, was in such excruciating pain that I couldn't move my neck so I was out of work for a week until it finally started to feel better..which my neck did get better, but the trauma that my body went through with my...
    • Leana
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    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: General discussions about fibromyalgia
  8. B

    I would rather be in PAIN then lose my BRAIN!

    hi im new I was diagnosed with severe ADHD at the age of 5 and at the age of 26 I was diagnosed with Fibromyalgia. I am now 33 and my ADHD symptoms just keep getting worse! So I am here to vent and try to not feel so all alone and maybe learn some things. The reason for my title is because I...
    • BrainDamage
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    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Moan, complain and vent
  9. B

    I would rather be in PAIN then lose my BRAIN!

    hi im new I was diagnosed with severe ADHD at the age of 5 and at the age of 26 I was diagnosed with Fibromyalgia. I am now 33 and my ADHD symptoms just keep getting worse! So I am here to vent and try to not feel so all alone and maybe learn some things. The reason for my title is because I...
    • BrainDamage
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    • adhd age anxiety back brain cry cymbalta daily depression exercise fibromyalgia good headaches help! hope meds pain rheumatologist symptoms tramadol vent vision wanted working
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Welcome new members
  10. B

    Anyone going or already gone through the disability process?

    I am thinking about trying for disability. Although, I have heard it is a bit hard for people with fibro to get it. I just want to know about the process what makes it a successful one or not. I've read that getting a diagnoses from a rheumatologist is better than one from just your normal...
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