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  1. J

    New to forums and fibro

    I have been having symptoms for a couple years. Pain only gets worse. Started initially in my hips and now seems to be all over. Saw my doctor Monday for an unrelated med check. While there, I brought up the increasing pain. After going through a few tests and family history he said he wants to...
  2. 6

    No pain/pressure points. Do I not have fibro then?

    Mine started shortly before my mom died last year (nov). It felt like bone pain--shoulders, forearms, outer hips, knees, hands, fingers, feet, legs. I thought initially it was b/c I had stopped my cal/mag suppliment (on account of supposed IBS triggering). I went back on it and the pain went...
    • 6Hypnone
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    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Pharmaceuticals and pharmacology
  3. R

    newbie

    hi my name is Penny. I have been in pain management for 2 1/2 yrs. However, I have been in pain since 2005. Each time I have had tests done in the last 3 yrs, I have been worse and worse. I went through the ordeal of having a NeuroStimulator implanted...wires for upper and lower back. It has...
    • robertsonp1964
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    • back cervical cymbalta fibromyalgia leg muscle neck newbie pain pain management symptom tests work
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Welcome new members
  4. B

    Hello- help please!

    Hi everyone. I haven't been diagnosed yet but my rheumatologist has mentioned fibromyalgia. He first wants to do a few more tests before we go there he said. So I wanted to share my symptoms and what has been going on for years and would really appreciate some opinions/feedback on whether you...
    • Bee1003
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    • advice autoimmune dizziness doctor doctors fatigue fibromyalgia flare foods headaches men mouth sores neck relief rheumatologist sensitivity sick sleep specialist symptoms tests vision wanted work
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Welcome new members
  5. C

    my journey with morphine withdrawals.

    Well folks, as you know from my posts, i have moved to the mountains in AZ. i am getting reduced pains here. elevation works! i went to a pain mgt doctor on the mountain and i found they are uneducated and uncaring. the doctor said i was crazy and I was making up that i had my diagnosis. as...
    • cmetryme
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    • Replies: 23
    • Forum: Chronic pain
  6. T

    New to Fibro

    About a year and a half ago I got strep throat which for the first time in my life I had to spend a week in bed. Never heard of before with me. Got through it and a week or so later got this pain in my right side. A piercing pain that got worse. My Dr. gave me a pain killer that didn't do much...
    • Tab9397
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    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Welcome new members
  7. S

    Fibro Test $700 have u done it?

    Has anyone done the epigentics fibromyalgia test and was it worth it? It;s $700 which my insurance does not cover. I spoke with the scientest about it and he said it has a 93% accuracy rate which is high and it RULES IN that you do Have Fibromyalgia and not something else. Thinking about doing...
  8. K

    Anyone else rather have a RRMS diagnosis?

    Hi Everyone, I am new to the group and got a formal diagnosis of Fibro from my Neurologist recently. Have had severe chronic fatigue for about 25 years, I am a 45 year old female. Been screened for just about every thing that could be causing my illness, always trying to find out what is wrong...
    • kat7
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    • brain brain fog chronic diagnosis drugs fatigue feet female getting a diagnosis ms? neurologist rheumatologist symptoms tests understanding wrong
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: General discussions about fibromyalgia
  9. D

    fibro/cfs/ migraines.

    hii im 42 ive had this for about 14 years but got diagnosed about 1 1/2 years ago going bach n forth complaining of mainly back pain and fatigue with chronic migraines had lots of brain scans and back scans blood tests nothing came back after all that i was starting to get joint pain in every...
  10. L

    Newbie with possible Fibro - advice needed please.

    :grin: Hi I am 45 yrs old. For at least 10 yrs I have had recurrent throat / sinus infections. The past 5+ years I have been tired but now this exhaustion is ridiculous. I have low iron and have had B12 injections for unexplained anaemia. I have spells when I feel ok but not 'full of energy'...
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