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  1. J

    New Member Hello

    Hello Friends, I am a 65 year old female retired public school teacher. I had to retire in 1997 when I was diagnosised with FM. I had taught second grade 5 years and first grade 23 years. I enjoyed teaching and grieved very much when I had to retire at the age of 50. I was in an inner city...
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    • Forum: Welcome new members
  2. R

    Newbie

    Hello! My name is Robin and I am in Florida. I was diagnosed with fibro and a brain aneurysm in February 2010 right after getting married to my high school sweetie. We dated in high school and some 20ish years later got back together and married. Fibro changed my life...the headaches...
  3. C

    Burned Out

    I guess burned out is the best way to put it not sure how else to. I have had chronic pain for 18 years since a knee injury when I was 15. I was lucky to be diagnosed just 6 months after the injury. I was away at boarding school and didn't really realize how much it would change my life. I had...
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    • Forum: Moan, complain and vent
  4. T

    What Happened?

    I used to be able to "suck it up" and carry on through enormous pain. Back 10 years ago I had some health issues and was in pain daily but I got up every day got the kids to school went to work as a care aide came home cleaned house etc etc. I even went through the recovery of a complete...
  5. S

    Blood Tests Okay But Still Having Issues

    Hey all, I have been traveling down this road for nearly 2 years, it started with a motorcycle accident, went into a year of bladder symptoms (urgency, frequency, diagnosed with pelvic floor but still having problems after PT) this whole time I had fog and other issues. NOw that I am trying to...
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    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Do I have fibromyalgia?
  6. B

    Is this Hypermobility or Fibromyalgia

    Don't know if anyone else has similar symptoms as my daughter. She has always had knee problems patella not sitting right and had spells of flu like illnesses all through secondary school. Also had for over two years on and off when she was younger what seemed like bladder infections but no...
  7. D

    Hi all! Young Mom of 2 with Fibro

    Hi everyone! I'm Dominique. I'm a 26 year old mom of 2 kids. I have a 17 month old son and a 1 month old daughter. I was diagnosed with fibro right after high school, so about 8 years ago now (doesn't seem like that long lol). I have my ups and downs, but most of the time I manage. I've...
  8. Yatte

    My turn to vent.

    I had an absolutely terrible night last night. I went to bed the normal time, as I have a set bedtime routine, which sometimes help with the sleeplessness. I just couldn't fall asleep. Everytime I started drifting off my 22 month old son would wake up with a scream resulting in process sleep...
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    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: Moan, complain and vent
  9. Janet L

    Campaing against Bullying

    I've gravitated to the recent backlash against bullying in school. I guess it's dear to my heart because at some point or another, I was bullied, and probably a lot of us can relate. I came across the following video put together by an obviously incredibly talented modern artist. I thought it...
  10. S

    Long-time coping, multi-symptom

    Have apparently had FMS since childhood. Diagnosed myself @ age 39; had confirmation by several docs, beginning w/ neurologist. 56 now. Returned to school in 2000, but "Katrina" forced a relocation (and separation from my family) - a few months shy of graduation. Difficult getting care - when...
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    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Welcome new members
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