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  1. Ma(x)2

    Here Goes The Neighborhood

    Hey Everyone! I don't mean to come-off overly clinical but for ease of reading and to keep a long (oh, so very long) story short, I will do a quick synopsis of my stats and diagnosis. Let's see...I'm an overweight (okay fat) white gay (far from fabulous but still sometimes funny) male 45 years...
    • Ma(x)2
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    • autoimmune back clinical daily diagnosis family fatigue fibromyalgia fun healing hope men mouth sores neck pain stats story tests work
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    • Forum: Welcome new members
  2. J

    HELLO fIBROMYALGIA GROUP

    Well my story is a bit different i have all the signs of fibro and then some. Was diagnosed with this horrible disease this past summer. i'm serve weather changes , light , noise , stress , food , pain , serve muscle spasms. I'm a hairdresser, Dental Assistant and now a student to University Of...
    • jfer3469
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    • awareness back bed chronic chronic pain dental doctors family fibromyalgia flare food good jobs lost lyrica muscle never give up pain school spasms story stress student understanding weather work
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Welcome new members
  3. J

    Any help for the new girl....

    I couldn't wait anymore. I told the doctor all my symptoms / other past illnesses: constant body aches, tender areas around my head, neck, back and hips, major sleep disturbances since my teenage years. Chronic IBS since my teenage years. Tmj so bad it required surgery, tension headaches which...
  4. 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...
  5. D

    Eight Years of Pain

    Hi there! I'm 41 years old and have lived with Fibromyalgia for 8 years. Does it deserve a captial F? I feel a bit shamed for not joining a forum until today. If I'd have listened to Mom, I would have joined years ago. I came for a commonality, as well as different aspects, advice and to...
    • DailyChallenge
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    • advice age allergies back bed burning cats depression diagnosis doctors driving fatigue fibromyalgia flare foods hair health heart hope information meds pain problem questions remission story stress symptoms tests understanding unpredictable wrong
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Welcome new members
  6. B

    How I discovered I had this.

    It started with mild pains in my fingers, the ones I used to use my mouse and computer. As first I though it was overwork and used to curse my boss. then in the evenings, the heel pain started. Lack of vit D though I and started going for walks in the sun between work, taking small breaks. that...
  7. M

    How fibromyalgia affected me

    Hi everyone. So this is my story. My symptoms started when I was 15. About 2 years later I was diagnosed. How it has affected me the most has been in school. In highschool I had pretty understanding teachers. My English teacher even excused me being late for a month so I could take physical...
    • mariee
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    • abuse back depression disability doctors early english teacher fibromyalgia frustration men pain scared school story stress symptoms understanding wrong
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: General discussions about fibromyalgia
  8. Lellobeetle

    How Fibromyailgia Has Affected Me

    I've already been diagnosed with Fibromyalgia, after which I promptly pissed off my Rheumatologist by saying I thought nobody believed that to be a legitimate diagnosis. He said, "Well, I do." I've always had bad luck with doctors. They always say I have an unusual case. Nothing is ever easy...
    • Lellobeetle
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    • age angry autoimmune brain complain death depressed depression diagnosis doctors edit falling father fibromyalgia food knee lead meds nausea night pain physical therapy sad school stages story stupid symptoms temperature tests understanding undiagnosed wanted weight wrong
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: General discussions about fibromyalgia
  9. M

    New here, need advice

    Hi all! I am new to this forum. I am in kind of a rut right now and could really use some advice. Here's my situation: I had to leave my great job a few months ago due to extreme pain. It was compromising my quality of life and starting to compromise my work performance My savings I thought...
    • Maybetomorrow
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    • advice bills cry depressed depression disability family good happy health hope income job jobs mental health money neck pain quality of life specialist story stress support treatment work
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Welcome new members
  10. N

    frustrated

    I need to ***** for a moment. I have been having episodic neuro issues lately, meaning since fall of 2013 starting around Columbus day. Long story short my wife went with me so she could tell the DR. about what she sees on a daily basis. Left felling more confused and frustrated and still more...
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