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    hi. I'm another newbie

    Hi! I'm relatively new to the forum, and was looking for advice. I'm 38, diagnosed for around 10 years, and having a lot of trouble holding down a full time job. the pain, fog, and fatigue are so bad, working a full 40 hour work week just isn't possible. I've been diagnosed with fibromyalgia...
  2. M

    Rheumatologist Revelation...

    I was referred to a rheumatologist and got an authorization to see him the other day, so I made an appointment. Upon getting there, I find that a staff member is in the waiting room selling vitamins and vitamin shots in the front office and also leading prayers and reading from the bible. This...
  3. S

    Sexual Question for the Guys

    Okay so I'm having this issue. Having this issue for a long time. Never wanted to talk about it with anyone. Never even thought of putting it on here till I saw the post about "Satisfying Sex possible with Fibro?". So alright guys let me get to my problems. Is anyone else having problems...
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    alone

    I was recently diagnosed with fibromyalgia. Then after more blood tests, the doctor says I test positive for lupus. Waiting to see specialist now. I am so tired and worn out. I am sore all over. My blood pressure is up and down. My husband has to be tired of me being tired. I cant do anything...
  5. R

    Here for my fiancee

    Hey everyone! I just posted on the general page but I thought I would send a shout out on here as well. I am on here for my fiancee who has been diagnosed with Fibromyalgia just two months ago. Before that he spent years in pain wondering what on earth was going wrong with his body. Going to...
  6. I

    Dizziness

    I have been having a problem with dizzy spells from time to time. They don't last very long..a moment or two but come on very suddenly when I least likely expect it. Does anyone else have a problem with dizziness? I also have a constant ringing in my right ear so recently went to an ENT...
  7. R

    Extreme sensitivity to cold air blowing on me

    Hello, my name is Pam and I have been suffering with severe neck and shoulder pain for the past 5-6 yrs. I was diagnosed by a pain specialist with cervical facet arthritis which was treated with physical therapy, several combinations of meds, all of which have provided minimal relief. I work in...
  8. S

    ISO Pain Mangmt & Rheumy in Bay Area (or close)

    Hello eveyone My name is Stephanie. I just moved to Humboldt County, from Los Angeles. I'm having an extremely difficult time finding doctor. There are no specialists in Humboldt --at all. I have Blue Cross Insurance, and the closest major city is San Francisco (it's a 5 hour drive from...
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    Epidural or Spinal Block?

    Hello, I am new here, but also have a rare disease called SYRINGOHYDROMYALGIA. It means I have a cavity in my spinal cord. It is incurable. Before any tests were done doctors were diagnosing me with CF and Fibro. It took another several years and many tests and still no diagnosis. I was out with...
  10. J

    Just Diagnosed With Fibromyalgia

    Hey everyone, I'm new to this group, I was just diagnosed with Fibromyalgia yesterday. I guess I kind of got lucky that it didn't take too long to diagnose because I'd already had a ton of blood tests, scans and specialist visits for fatigue and GI problems that started a year ago (which ended...
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