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  1. T

    Insomnia

    Does anybody else deal with insomnia? I'm so tired of being tired! I'm also wore out and ready for bed but when it comes to going to sleep it feels like an impossible task to accomplish. I am almost always up until 2 or 3 AM sometimes even later and then I have to be up at 6:30 to get my girls...
  2. M

    Hi new and just going to complain

    i may post in the new mem post when i get to it venting sometimes no matter the acceptance helps I have severe fibromyalgia they are now saying whole life along with chronic fatigue and pain pain is my life pain is all i have known i had a few years of mild symptoms and freedom till late 20s...
  3. cinderr

    Does Stress Increase Pain for You?

    If I have stress, I can feel it in my hips immediately! It hurts so incredibly bad when I am stressed out! With a teenager in the house, there is stress! If he only didn't feel he knew everything!:twisted: What I try to do NOW is let him muddle through and figure things out for himself. In the...
  4. R

    Missing school due to Fibromyalgia?

    Luckily, I'm on a break from school, so I haven't been faced with missing any school lately, but a good friend of mine got diagnosed with fibro when she was very, very young. I remember it was so hard for her to get through school, because her attendance record was never up to par. She was in so...
  5. shalvorson82512

    New Diagnosis

    Hi, I was diagnosed with the "F word" on Monday as I was dreading would happen when I went in for a consult with the rheumatologist. I am only 27 years old and have been dealing with chronic pain on a daily basis for 8 months now and have had chronic pain issues for years. I knew it was going...
  6. N

    Elevated cortisol and Fibro symptoms

    Hi all, Forgive me if this has already been addressed -- I looked around but am so foggy and tired today I didn't put much effort into it. Has anyone else been found to have elevated cortisol, and if so, do you feel that is related to your Fibro symptoms? I am waiting on the results of a third...
  7. N

    I'm a new member, just saying hi!

    Hi, I'm very new to this website and have no clue how to work it. But I'd just like to say that I've very recently been diagnosed with fibromyalgia. I'm 18 years old and living in Ireland, its not the warmest here and my pain is terrible with the cold. It has taken 6 years to get a diagnosis...
  8. L

    Newcomer

    Hi everyone! I am new to this site, and am kind of feeling my way. I was diagnosed with fibro about 10 years ago. I was lucky, and picked an awesome Rheumatologist from the start. He did the trigger point test on me the first visit, and away we went. I get massage and acupuncture to help...
  9. E

    Good Sources For Fibromyalgia Diet Research?

    So, as I mentioned in my introductory post, I'm the daughter of a fibromyalgia/sarcoid patient. I myself am a subscriber to the "whole foods" method of eating, and along the way I've heard a few mentions that certain auto-immune disorders and whatnot can be managed through diet. I also see...
  10. N

    Just married, fibro ALREADY causing problems...

    Hello everybody! I am brand new to this forum, in fact this is my first post. I am a 29 year old female diagnosed with fibromyalgia, scoliosis, shoulder nerve impingement and mayofascial pain syndrome from a car accident a few years back. I was diagnosed (finally!) in late 2011 after years of...
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