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  1. J

    Overlapping conditions, so confusing

    I have recently started researching FM because after being diagnosed with it, I was never given information on it. I found a FM website that contained an overlapping conditions page. I have been diagnosed with 11 of the listed conditions. It's interesting to me how some of them tie in. I always...
  2. N

    Symptom Relief with Diet?

    I just heard from my friend that she has fibromyalgia but doesn't take medications to relieve her symptoms. Instead, she changed her diet and her symptoms have improved. She doesn't eat gluten, corn or dairy. I think she does this also because she has celiac, but it also helped with her...
    • NancyinAtlanta
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    • diet fibromyalgia foods free friend gluten medications meds relief sounds symptom symptoms
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Recently diagnosed
  3. D

    Pain/symptom question

    Aside from regular symptoms, the past 2 weeks i've had a specific problem area. It was on and off but for the last 4 days I've hadan extreme knot in my left shoulder blade which carries over to the left side of my neck. Can barely turn my head. I can actually feel the lump where the pain is...
    • Dom333
    • Thread
    • fever flare lump neck pain problem shoulder sick symptom symptoms taste
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Chronic pain
  4. M

    Great book

    I'm not trying to sell anything here, well not for personal profit. Anyway I bought a book called Women Living with Fibromyalgia by Mari Skelly. I feel like I want to scream from the rooftops! It's not my imagination! It's real! And all you people that look at me with a lifted eyebrow!!! Please...
  5. Sarafina

    Hand/Finger Weakness?

    Does anyone's joint and weakness extend to the hand and fingers?? I'm noticing a weak grip with both hands. I'm 45 female and was always on the stronger side, but not so much anymore. Wondering what others experience. Seems lately when I research a symptom, ALS comes up and it sends me in a...
  6. T

    Hello all....angy and maybe even in denial

    Hello everyone, I haven't been officially diagnosed yet and quite frankly I'm hoping like heck that I don't have Fibro but it seems as if I pretty much have every symptom but 2 (as well as the allodnia, although I did panic a bit when I had 2 mesquito bites and the next day they felt as if...
    • tracyferrell
    • Thread
    • anger angry arm back burning chair denial disbelief doctor early emg fibro fog flare gabapentin heart mad mri pain research shaking shoulder sounds story surgery symptom symptoms wanted
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Welcome new members
  7. T

    Sleep

    My understanding is insomnia is a common symptom of this. Personally, I had both sleep onset as well as sleep maintenance insomnia (meaning I didn't sleep at all for close to 3 years). So ... I had to research and experiment with just about every drug out there on my journy to getting better...
  8. D

    Partners Husbands and Wives

    What expectations do you peeps that are in a close relationship have of your other half? Aside from love I hoped for ...acceptance of me for being me...appreciation of how hard I've been fighting this illness for years and all the positive things I could still do like all the house work and...
  9. V

    Bullet journaling to combat fibro fog

    Does anyone use bullet journaling? I am the type that I HAVE to write things down or I forget, even seconds later. I had been trying to keep a paper planner because the physical act of writing helps me remember, but I couldn't get the planner to conform to what I wanted and needed. I just...
    • VegAthLes
    • Thread
    • bills fibro fog information symptom wanted
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Fibro fog
  10. L

    symptoms list

    Hi! Im Laila and im 33. I have a two year old son. About a year after I had my son I noticed changes. I would get nauseated for no reason. I was trying moderate exercise with some diet changes and I put weight on. I then started getting daily headaches, which often turned into migraines and...
    • laalaa
    • Thread
    • balance bed brain brain fog chronic chronic pain daily diet exercise flare headaches hip iron nausea pain sleep sore symptom symptoms weight
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: Do I have fibromyalgia?
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