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    Fibromyalgia Feeling Like Arthritis?

    Hey everyone, After five long years of trying to get doctors to take me seriously, lots of blood tests to rule out other possibilities, and visits to a good rheumatologist (finally!), I've officially been diagnosed with fibromyalgia. I do have what seems to be the "normal" fibro...
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    Not fibromyalgia after all

    I had my long awaited visit with a rheumatologist today and I was positive she was going to say fibromyalgia. Instead, she said she was confident it was spondyloarthropathy and sent me for some further tests to confirm. I hope I can continue to check in with this group, despite a different...
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    Really confused

    Hi! I was recently diagnosed with Fibromyalgia and I'm just not sure about it. I figured I would seek out advice from people with experience and that's why I'm here. This is going to be very long and I apologize. I will appreciate anyone that takes the time to read it! A little bit about...
    • Ginnylee78
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    • about me advice autoimmune back brain confused diagnosis driving eye fatigue feet fibromyalgia heart info kids neurologist pain pressure ribs sleep story symptoms tests treatments twitching vitamin d wanted working
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Do I have fibromyalgia?
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    Relationships

    Sorry changed my mind i divulged to much personal info
    • diamond
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    • cfs christmas condition crying driving family fatigue fear good grief healthy holiday pain relationships story tests wanted wheelchair working
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    • Forum: Moan, complain and vent
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    Thank You

    I want to start out by saying thank you to all of you. I have been reading through this forum for a few days now and I can't tell you how thankful I am to have found you and how helpful this site has already been. Now for my story........ In late November I started with Severe debilitating...
    • Lorlynn
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    • activity back back pain brain children christmas cymbalta emg family fatigue fibromyalgia flare flares frustrated helpful mistake mri neurologist neuropathy pain story stress symptoms testing tests wanted work wrong
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Welcome new members
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    Marcus says Hello

    Hello all ! :razz: Here is my introduction... I was first diagnosed in 1999 by a rheumatologist. Then it went away, and my PCP at that time said if it went away it's not FM Then around +2007 a much worse pain and fatigue would come in cycles or waves. Then by 2010 I had huge pain like I...
    • marcus777
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    • Forum: Welcome new members
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    Could this be fibro?

    Hello everyone, I'm a 24 year old female from Canada. I've been experiencing pain and fatigue for some time and I've started wondering if I might have fibro... I have been diagnosed with hip bursitis about a year ago. I've been having chronic hip pain for years, anti-inflammatories don't help...
    • Feien
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    • age anxiety back burning canada chronic condition depression doctor exhausted fatigue female friend hip hope medicine meds mental illness neck pain sleep sore stress symptoms tests vomiting
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: Do I have fibromyalgia?
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    Need Help - at a loss

    Hello everyone. This is my very first post! I have an appointment (again) with a rheumatologist tomorrow so wanted to get some advice. My GP thinks I may have fibro. So this all started back in July 2014 with what was back pain. Did chiro, got a little better, then got bad in my legs as...
    • jennab
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    • advice back back pain diagnose diagnosis emg fatigue headaches help! hip looking for men mri muscle neck neurology pain rheumatologist shoulder story stress tests wanted wrong
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: General discussions about fibromyalgia
  9. K

    Desperate for help!

    I am a 22 year old female with no prior health conditions or troubles. On December 1st 2015 I woke up during the middle of the night with the left side of my chest and left arm numb.. Also some mild pain but mostly a very numb uncomfortable feeling. After waking up and moving around the pain...
    • ksage15
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    • arm back bed blood pressure comfortable conditions diagnosis emg female fibromyalgia go away health heart help! increase mri neurologist night pain pain medications physical therapy pressure problem research scared stress symptoms test tests wrong
    • Replies: 14
    • Forum: Do I have fibromyalgia?
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    How do you "deal" with people in your life who doesn't believe in fibro?

    so i had a doctor say that she didn't believe in fibromyalgia before and it was clear to me what to do - not to ever see her again. but i never had a friend say that. and it was only after i point blank asked her about it because i had a nagging feeling she didn't like talking about my illness...
    • dancingwithfibro
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    • chronic chronic pain diagnosis disbelief doctor doctors energy family fibromyalgia health night pain questions symptoms tests wanted
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: Moan, complain and vent
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