symptoms

  1. J

    A lot to learn- where do you start??

    Hi. I am so happy to have found this site! I was diagnoses with FM several years ago, but was not given ANY information whatsoever. So I try to learn as I go. I do not know anyone with FM, so this has been pretty much a solo journey. I have been inundated recently with so many physical symptoms...
  2. I

    newbie started on cymbalta

    I went for my first rheumatoligist visit yesyerday and she started me on cymbalta. I wondered how long it took for some people to feel any results with this. She referred me to a sleep psychologist and have me flexeril to take at night. She wants me to see a nuerologist but have not been able to...
    • ired
    • Thread
    • activity cymbalta exhausted flexeril frustrated job newbie night pcp physical therapy relief sleep symptoms therapy vitamin d working
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Pharmaceuticals and pharmacology
  3. C

    Is this normal?

    Are these symptoms normal? I am really tired most of the time, without doing anything. That is probably the worst of my complaints, the rest I can deal with. But my head feels unusually heavy and the back of my neck burns (like a massive sunburn that won't go away) and the burning spreads...
    • czjaba
    • Thread
    • back brain brain fog burning cfs complain doctors food go away how to neck pain problem rest sensitivity symptoms working
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Do I have fibromyalgia?
  4. 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
    • Thread
    • diet fibromyalgia foods free friend gluten medications meds relief sounds symptom symptoms
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Recently diagnosed
  5. L

    Desperately Need Help

    I am struggling to find a legit doctor which diagnoses and treat Fibromyalgia in the Dallas TX area. I have struggled with symptoms doctor's cannot diagnose for so many years, I have begun to do my own research. I am tired of feeling embarrassed to talk about my symptoms to doctors and I am...
    • lgbaker1179
    • Thread
    • doctor doctors fibromyalgia men mri pain research rheumatologist symptoms test
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Welcome new members
  6. O

    Noe excepting Fibro very well

    Hello, my name is Katie, and this is my first time on a support site for Fibromyalgia. I think I have hit the wall on talking, explaining, and generally wining about my Fibromyalgia to friends and family. They seem to just now change the subject and are not interested in hearing me anymore...
    • onedaybetter2017
    • Thread
    • denial depressed depression energy family fatigue fibromyalgia gabapentin good hearing hope jobs kids learning pain support symptoms tests wrong
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Moan, complain and vent
  7. S

    Daughter with Fibromyalgia : Need help

    Hello, this is my first post on this forum. I have a daughter that has been suffering from fibromyalgia for four years now. She is currently 16, in her junior year of high school. When she was in the sixth grade I had her take the infamous Gardasil shot. Although we are not sure, we do think...
  8. F

    New Member and Fighter of Fibromyalgia

    Hello everyone! I am a new member of this forum and a recently found out from my Neurologist that I have Fibromyalgia. Being 23 and hearing this news, on top of my other auto immune disorders is a little depressing. I was a very healthy, active, happy girl 5 years ago, before weird symptoms...
    • FibroFighter93
    • Thread
    • caring chronic coping father fibromyalgia foods happy healthy hearing hope learning money neck neurologist neuropathy new member support symptoms vitamins working
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Welcome new members
  9. N

    Finding something that works for me and wanted to share.

    I have been a lurker on Fibromyalgia forums for years but I am a pretty private person so I never joined the forums and online support groups because I didn't want people to feel sorry for me. I have finally had some success in treating my health issues and decided it was time to share. a...
    • njdev95av
    • Thread
    • ability age children depression diet early exercise family fibromyalgia health ibs ice increase info insurance natural pain research support symptoms test tests treatments wanted work working
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Welcome new members
  10. T

    Any newly diagnosed moms with little ones?

    I have three kids ages7,4, and 9 months. I guess I've been having these symptoms progressively worse for years. I quit work because of stress 3 years ago but now I think it may have been because of the fibro symptoms. I can laugh off knocking over a whole display of salsa in the grocery store or...
    • Tiredmomof3
    • Thread
    • anxiety breathing diagnosed fibromyalgia fibromyalgia mom gluten good kids newly diagnosed pain problem relaxing stress symptoms work
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Recently diagnosed
Back
Top