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  1. M

    Making the best of Fibromyalgia

    Hey everyone, I'm new here. I've apparently had fibro for a while but wasn't properly diagnosed until last year. Recently I've started trying to find support groups, mostly it makes me feel very alone because not many people get it. People tease me about whining, or that I never say I'm good...
  2. J

    All new to this, from Vancouver WA

    Hoping to find support through my fairly new diagnosis and ways to stay positive and strong.
  3. V

    widespread pain, support and treatments

    Found this forum as I have questions about fibro and dealing with the pain and exhaustion. I haven't yet been diagnosed but am waiting to see a rheumatologist. Ive had a lot of symptoms (mostly pain related) over the past many years but haven't put all my symptoms together until recently...
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    • chronic daily death happy kids men natural pain questions rheumatologist specialist stress support symptoms trauma treatments understanding work
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: General discussions about fibromyalgia
  4. S

    Depression

    Having struggled with major depression for most of my life, and being at this point severely depressed, I thought that I would open this thread to see if anyone else here is interested in discussion this topic. I am wondering if we can give each other support and even encouragement, or at the...
  5. M

    saying hello

    Hi there im so happy that I have finally found a site like this I have been looking forever! I have been stuggling with fibro for a couple of years now and don't really have any support to just discuss things about fibro iam happy to be here. So hello to all your fibro fighters out there!
  6. B

    Hi from Mt Martha, Australia

    This is my first post having only joined today. I have really enjoyed reading the posts I have managed to do so far. It is a 'good' day for me so I thought I would take advantage and write this post, so here goes....... I was diagnosed with Fibromyalgia in March 2012 after many, many, many tests...
    • bjcody
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    • back conditions diagnosis disbelief fibromyalgia good neck sharing sleep story support tests wheelchair
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Welcome new members
  7. 1sweed

    A Good Nights Sleep

    How many of you like me long for a good nights sleep without those aches and pains from trying to sleep on a mattress that is either to hard or to sagging soft. I have been using those mattress topper cotton fiber bed pads on top of my regular mattress for years. However, the last few I bought...
    • 1sweed
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    • bed comfortable cramps energy free futon good mattress painless problem sleep support wanted
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Chronic pain
  8. L

    Just joined & saying hi

    Hi My name is Lou, I'm 38 from Scotland and currently going through the long process of waiting for a diagnosis. I'm getting really frustrated being in constant pain and not knowing why and am hoping to gain some understanding and support on here. Thanks Lou
  9. N

    Wife Recently Diagnosed with FM. How Can I Help?

    Hello everyone and thank you for your time. This is a pretty long and rambling post, so I've bolded the major points to help make things a bit more digestible :) I'm married to a wonderful woman who has been suffering with chronic pain for about three years after an auto collision. Yesterday...
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    • activity acupuncture age anxiety bed chronic chronic pain cymbalta depression diagnosed doctors energy family fibro fog fibromyalgia good gratitude learning men pain problem recently diagnosed relief support therapy treatments yoga
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Recently diagnosed
  10. S

    Ongoing problems with forum...can anyone help?

    Hi there....I have had nothing but problems since I joined this forum . First, for several days it would not allow me in to read anything or post, even though it would say "thanks for logging in". Now, although I can post, it will not allow me to read any responses to my posts. I can see that...
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