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  1. L

    6 years of this.....

    Hi I'm going to try make this very short as its 1.30am here, most dates are very rough as I'm guessing. At 20 years old I had my first child via c/s. 5 months later my elbow joint were stiff, I had some blood tests done and showed some high inflammatory markers and my rhumtoid factor was a...
  2. P

    My doctor says it's what I have, waiting for confirmation from a specialist.

    I've just turned 23 and I'm in shock, it's hitting me pretty hard. I had so many plans for my life and now I don't know if any of my goals are achievable. I've had a long history of severe mental illnesses, and although I've been healthy for about six months, this diagnosis has sent me in a tail...
  3. B

    Hello

    Hello ! I am new here and recently recieved a diagnosis. I am 32 and terrified. About a year ago I noticed my right leg going numb and weak when driving long distances. Since then my right arm and now left arm both have a heavy feeling and muscle fatigue. I have been to a neuro and ra...
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  4. K

    new to fibro and this site

    Hi. I'm Kaza and live in Australia. So glad to find this site. I have been diagnosed with Fibromyalgia since November 2014. I am sure I have had it a lot longer as I did have a Chronic fatigue sort of illness back in 1999. I am 47 and starting to struggle at work as I am a veterinary nurse. I...
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  5. S

    discouraged with Rheumatologist

    I am new to this forum --am happy to have found someone who recognizes the pain I am in. I was diagnosed with Fibro in 1994 by a specialist who has since passed away. My PCP does not believe in Fibro so I went to the new Rheumatologist in the area because his ad said he treats Fibro. I was so...
  6. K

    20yr's and Countin !

    Greeting from California --- when I developed Fibromyalgia there was no internet, forums or support groups. In fact just mentioning Fibro 20yr's ago was meet with skepticism, disbelief and a referral to a mental health specialist :-? --- 20yrs later the information has gotten better -- the pain...
    • Kanika J
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  7. D

    Fibromyalgia disbelief

    I haven't been diagnosed yet, but I have a referral to a rheumatologist this coming Tuesday. My referral states: possible arthritis or fibromyalgia. I have been asked by friends and family before if it could be fibromyalgia. Every time I looked it up, I didn't think so. Mainly because I don't...
    • darkchocolate
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    • Forum: Do I have fibromyalgia?
  8. D

    Possible symptoms

    My pain started with both ankles aching and "burning" in January and a few days later my thighs ached liked I had done a workout yet I hadn't. I hadn't been on the treadmill because I thought that is what caused my ankle problems. Then I started with the tingling and numbing sensations in my...
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    • back brain burning cervical doctors emg epidural injection fatigue fibromyalgia gabapentin lyrica medicine men mri muscle neurologist pain referral rheumatologist school specialist symptom symptoms tingling wrong
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    • Forum: Do I have fibromyalgia?
  9. T

    Hello from Odessa Texas

    I was diagnosed 13 months ago but instead of accepting that diagnosis I have spent the last year seeing specialist after specialist trying to find out what is really wrong with me. Guess What? After 1 year and countless appointments and dollars spent. I HAVE FIBROMYALGIA, CHRONIC PAIN, AND CFS...
    • TCANALES16
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  10. S

    Diagnosed with Fibromyalgia

    Hello All I am new to this and on here to make friends and to discuss the best way to help others and myself regarding fibro. I also have pseudo seizures which makes it worse. I go through times were i really suffer from joint and muscle pain where i have reduced my working hours and have been...
    • sunflower
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