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  1. D

    Another like Sageys

    Dear Miserable Human Being, Hi, my name is Fibromyalgia, and I’m an invisible chronic illness. I am now ‘velcroed’ to you for life. Others around you can’t see me or hear me, but YOUR body feels me. I can attack you anywhere and anyway I please. I can cause severe pain, or if I am in a good...
    • diamond
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    • ability abuse anxiety back brain brain fog chronic illness conversation cry death depressed depression doctor exercise family fibromyalgia fun go away good hearing ice insomnia pain sleep support understanding
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: General discussions about fibromyalgia
  2. D

    New diagnosis

    New to being diagnosed with FM. My brain is exhausted from all of this. I am really active and now I am having a hard time slowing down due to not wanting to give in to the pain in my hip and shoulder pain. I had a nuclear bone scan which showed nothing...not even RA...I am so confused right...
    • Dar1536
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    • back brain confused diagnosis exhausted neck new diagnosis pain shoulder support work
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: Recently diagnosed
  3. AbbyRose

    Going on a cruise

    I leave from Orlando on Saturday for a Caribbean cruise. It's a fundraising cruise for a charity I support with 186 of us coming from numerous different countries. I have tried to plan ahead as much as possible with my fibro and arthritis in mind Walking for more than a few minutes is very...
  4. P

    Mystery pains with fibromyalgia

    Hi all, Glad to have found this forum, and hope I'll find some advice/support. I'm currently seeking a diagnosis for my "mystery pain", which I suspect could be Fibro. Back story (apologies for length): I'm in my early 30s. I have Celiac Disease and have been gluten-free for 8 years. My...
    • Pegleg84
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    • advice anxiety brain burning crying diagnosis diet early exercise fatigue free gluten hope ibs muscle pain pressure rant sounds spasms story support symptoms tingling work
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Do I have fibromyalgia?
  5. Forgetmenot

    Employment and support allowance

    So it's been a year since I got employment and support allowance. And I have had to fill in another great big book.and I need a face to face again. Where I shall have to do all sorts of stupid things I can't do,to prove I can't hold down a job. It's so stressful I'm in a lot of pain.and it's...
  6. M

    Medical Marijuana Exchange

    Medical Marijuana Exchange is the only medical community to support and promote the medical benefits of merijuana and cannabis against diseases such as ADD and ADHD, Fibromyalgia, Endocrine Disorders, etc.
  7. P

    Feeling useless

    Hi, all newbie here.I've had symptoms for 15 years, diagnosed 5 yrs ago. I've had headaches all my life, but escalated to migraines after severe life-changing reaction to Levaquin. Amitriptylline, Gabapentin, Migrelief, several OTC supplements. Was on a beta blocker but side effects too much...
    • pjward
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    • activity back caffeine family frustrated gabapentin good headaches hope meds newbie pain scared sleep supplements support symptoms work
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Recently diagnosed
  8. L

    Hello from London UK

    Hi, I'm thinking of starting a facebook support group for young people (up to age 35) living with Fibromyalgia with the potential to arrange get togethers. I was in a meeting today for people with chronic pain and released there was no one my age but there must be people out there my age (27)...
  9. medicmurphy

    Coping with fibromyalgia is challenging

    Greetings, Thought I'd join this community as I've reached a point where coping on my own has become more challenging. This is not to say I do not have my husband's support. He tries his best and is very compassionate. However, my condition has worsened over the last couple years and my quality...
  10. brsoucy

    Finding common ground with Fibromyalgia

    Hello! I am new to this forum although not new to Fibro. I have had it for about 5-6 years. I am excited to finally find a good online support group for this condition. It is hard sometimes to not be able to talk about the struggles to others who don't understand. Thank you for all of the posts...
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