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  1. H

    Just saying Hi

    I was officially diagnosed with Fibro almost 3 weeks ago. I have had all the symptoms however for about 9 years. I go to my Rheumatologist in three days to find out "the treatment plan", and I'm hopeful but nervous. He has had me doing gentle stretches and 20 min. walks so far. My Family Dr. has...
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    • Forum: Welcome new members
  2. M

    Fibro, Ana, menopause ?

    I am just trying to figure out what the heck is going on with my body. I was originally diagnosed with fibro about 6 months a go, but then after blood work came back Dr said I could have lupus or Sjorgens. I have a high positive Ana and a high SS b ;he did a lot of other blood work and...
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    • Forum: Do I have fibromyalgia?
  3. T

    Building symptoms for several years...and?

    My only medical diagnoses are "Pure O" OCD and Bipolar type 2 with associated depression -I've been depressed off and on since I was 13. I'm on lamictal and lexapro. I'm 27. I noticed my first weird symptom about 4 years ago. Floaters in my eyes and weird numbness and tingling in my...
    • tamccune
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    • Forum: Do I have fibromyalgia?
  4. M

    Do You Move at Night?

    I usually don't have insomnia but I often awake at night from pain. Specifically, when I move it hurts in a very major way. From what I have noticed in myself, I remain in the same position for most of the night. I sleep with my iPhone and listen to it to fall asleep. It's set to turn off after...
  5. P

    Not diagnosed....

    Hi, I haven't been diagnosed with this but I am suffering from a number of the symptoms. Background Sorry to be bothering you but my Doctor, Specialist and Physiotherapist are showing no interest in my condition and symptoms. 6 weeks ago I had a rotator cuff repair that included platelet...
    • polly
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    • Forum: General discussions about fibromyalgia
  6. C

    Is it really this bad... ?

    Hello All, My name is Chris, I am 54 years old and I was diagnosed with Fibromyalgia about two years ago and it was just because of being a little fatigued and morning stiffness. I was doing well but then this past January I hurt my back at work and I have been off work while the W/C doctors...
  7. C

    More then I expected

    Hello All, My name is Chris, I am 54 years old and I was diagnosed with Fibromyalgia about two years ago and it was just because of being a little fatigued and morning stiffness. I was doing well but then this past January I hurt my back at work and I have been off work while the W/C doctors...
    • Chrisam
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    • Forum: Welcome new members
  8. S

    Waking up is hard

    Hi, So a little back story. I was diagnosed with Fibromyalgia four and a half years ago. Even before that I was having a very hard time waking up. Beyond the morning stiffness and pain its like being underwater and not having the strength to push myself awake. Does anyone else experience this...
  9. A

    Providers keep suggesting I might have fibro

    Hello everyone, I am very glad to have found this forum. I have been dealing with chronic pain and other issues for approximately 9 months now, pursuing treatment and diagnosis for four months. I have a lot of stress-related health issues that I was seeking treatment for prior to the emergence...
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    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: Do I have fibromyalgia?
  10. Lana

    Prednizone

    Hi Everyone, I was given Prednizone just before I went on vacation, it wasn't given to me for Fibro but for asthma. I had the best vacation because of this Prednizone, I mean I did not have any symptoms of Fibromyalgia at all not even the stiffness. I climbed stairs and was very active and full...
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