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  1. W

    Constant agonizing pain

    The problem I see with Fibromyalgia is that it is still not understood why the fibrous muscle tissue forms and continue to build without ever healing. I believe the nerves that run through these muscle fibers are constantly causing the pain we all feel. I have had electrical muscle stimulation...
    • wlangwald
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    • ability back blood pressure chronic chronic fatigue syndrome depression diabetes fatigue fibromyalgia healing health increase job massage men money muscle natural opiates pain problem relief rest sleep stress supplements treatments work
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: General discussions about fibromyalgia
  2. J

    No Dx yet - list of symptoms.

    This is my first post. Woohoo! ;) I have Crohns disease & since my last surgery 2 yrs ago I've been going downhill. It was a long recovery of 6 wks and then I got bronchitis. Since then I have daily aches, exhaustion, recently started migraines with aura, stiff neck, sore neck, and hip pain. My...
  3. S

    here we go again

    oh goody went to bed feeling pretty good not hurting too bad. woke up at 1:30am and am still up. Back pain is intense heating pad stop working so I got my "rice sock" out put it in microwave and put it on back or wherever, Just sick of not being able to get decent sleep. Any suggestions. Im...
  4. Cheryl Ann

    it's hittin' the fan again

    :roll::roll: I recently had a flare up that had my body ballooning. I was told FM doesn't present itself that way but that's beside the point. The point is the "ballooning" is pretty much over, almost nonexistent. I got that shot of steroids about a week ago and thankfully my joints have been...
  5. S

    insomnia

    Im going to apologize now before I even start. Im not one to complain but it seems lately nothing is helping , cant sleep, cant sit, cant walk no matter what I do I hurt more everyday. Im trying to keep working but have missed the last 3 days of work because I just cant move. havent left my...
  6. M

    New and need advice

    Hello everyone, I am completely new to all of this (fibromyalgia). I have some questions and hopefully you all can help me. I was diagnosed with fibromyalgia 2 weeks ago by my pain management DR. He put me on Gabapentin 600mg / 3 times a day. It seems to "help" but does not completely take...
    • Maddy
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    • advice anxiety depression fibromyalgia flexeril gabapentin headaches hydrocodone increase job meds migraine muscle neck pain pain management problem questions scared sleep symptoms wanted weaning
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: General discussions about fibromyalgia
  7. L

    I am new here and need help

    :-( it is now 251 AM I recently woke up is massive pain I can never get more than an hour and a half of sleep at a time and it is always restless because of the fibro and other problems I have with chronic pain I just can't live like this anymore. II feel like a burden to my family. All of this...
  8. D

    Can't sleep

    Can't sleep....3am in the UK. Third night awake almost all night. Got lots on my mind. Not making progress. Taking antibiotiocs but after a week am worse. Phoned Doc to speak to her but she didn't ring back and now she's not in until Wednesday. I wanted a swob test for accurate diagnosis not...
    • diamond
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    • back burning diagnosis exhausted food frustrated locked in migraine night pain rest sick sleep speech symptoms taste test tongue wanted work worried wrong
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Moan, complain and vent
  9. T

    What Sleep Meds Help You?

    Hi Everyone, I am new here. I have been dealing with Fibro since the late 1990's. I was taking Elavil for sleep for years. I was sleeping well with it but still having pain. About a year and a half ago my Doc took me off of it so I could take Zoloft in the day. I also suffer from bad PMS and...
  10. P

    Loss of support from family and friends

    [INDENT]Hello ... I'm PhillyFibro, and have had FMS for nearly 30 years. It was like a bad nightmare for 7 years before I was diagnosed in 1994. OK, so I wasn't a nut job, there's a real illness here. I believed knowing what was happening would be a giant help. But it took years to find...
    • PhillyFibro
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    • about me anxiety counseling cry digital early family fms friend good heart hope job loss of family & friends meds problem shower sick sleep support
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Welcome new members
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