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    Wondering if what I have sounds like Fibro

    Hi guys, I have been very worried about my symptoms, It started with severe aching and stiffness in my hands and wrists and even fingers. Then I began widespread twitching, now I have stiffness and aching knees, arms, feet? You name it! It aches and cracks and hurts! Please let me know if...
  2. D

    Dr. Pellegrino

    I was wondering if anyone in Ohio goes to see Dr. Pelligrino , he has fibro and owns Ohio rehab center in North Canton, he is on my list of doctors to checkout. My lowered dose of nortriptyline from 60mg to 40mg is not going so well still having the hand tremors and know experiencing body...
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    Reaching out

    This is my 1st attempt to find a support group and forum and I'm hoping to get advice and someday give advice. I posted a thread to general discussions about fibro "lost and confused" which details my journey since I've been diagnosed in 2012. I haven't had much luck in the way of finding the...
    • dieh07
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    • advice confused cymbalta exercise fear fibro fog flexeril food free friend lost massage medications men natural pain reaching out relief stiffness support symptoms therapy treatments
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Welcome new members
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    lost and confused

    Help needed in Ohio. I'm having what I believe to be new onset of symptom and possible side effects from nortriptyline 60mg, now reduced to 40mg per rheumatologist. Here is a list of my other conditions; IBS since 1995, OAB since 2007 with neuro-stimulator placement 2014, RLS since 2007 I take...
    • dieh07
    • Thread
    • 2nd opinion allergies anxiety conditions confused depression doctor fibro fog flexeril flu ibs looking for lost ohio onset pain problem relief rheumatologist rls sad stiffness swelling symptom symptoms therapy vitamin d work
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: General discussions about fibromyalgia
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    Allery Season and Fibro

    Good Morning All! Sitting on my couch this morning waiting for my meds to kick in so I can feel at least half human. Also have my humidifier going with some Vicks inhalant so I can BREATHE! Does anyone else see an increase in their fibro symptoms when the pollen count is high? Before life...
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    New to fibro

    Hi everone I have just recently been dianosed with fibromyalgia and wondered if my muscles that feel like there are tearing is normal? I have all the joint stiffness aching, insomnia and feel like I have serious memory issues is this all part and parcel of fibro ?
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    Vague diagnosis

    I have almost every symptom listed for Fibromyalgia yet I cannot get a definite diagnosis. I've been to one doctor after another and one told me he would GUESS that I might have Fibromyalgia. He didn't offer any medical advice, no medication and didn't schedule a follow-up visit. That one...
    • shirlnga
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    • advice anxiety back depressed depression diagnosis doctor doctors fibromyalgia frustrated health heart medication men sore stiffness symptom tests vague dx work work out
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: General discussions about fibromyalgia
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    Hello - Just joined

    Hi I was diagnosed some time ago and usually know what to expect from day to day. I'm learning my restrictions & knowing when to stop & rest but it is so frustrating as I'm normally an active person. So many people suffer with this, I have friends that suffer with FM & the first thing they say...
    • Ragpuss
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    • children fatigue feet hip learning pain questions stiffness tingling weakness
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Welcome new members
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    Pain Med Choices

    I'm fairly new to all of this, was diagnosed with Fibro back in Nov. My doctor put me on Lyrica 300 mg a day, Cymbalta, and at my request put me on Flexiril to help out my night and morning pain/stiffness. I'm also taking 440mg of Naproxen OTC twice day because I noticed less pain with it...
    • peme6040
    • Thread
    • back cymbalta doctor good hydrocodone lyrica medication men night pain pain relief relief shoulder stiffness working
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Chronic pain
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    Don't know what to think

    Hello everyone, I really don't know what to think of my condition so I'm looking for a little insight I guess.A few years back I discovered I couldn't sleep in my bed without getting up in radiating pain and stiffness in the middle of my back .After being up for a few hours the pain would go...
    • elle71186
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    • back bed burning condition doctor exhausted go away insight looking for mri neck neurologist pain relief rest sleep sounds stiffness symptoms wheelchair
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Welcome new members
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