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    Acupuncture

    I just thought I'd share my experience with acupuncture.. A friend gave me the idea to give it a try, so I did; I went to three different places and got three quite different treatments. 1. Place : acu needle in my forehead and a few points in the head (supposedly to cure my chronic fatigue) -...
  2. K

    Starting to think I was misdiagnosed.... :/

    I was diagnosed with fibromyalgia after 2 horrible car accidents... Personally, I have never felt like this was my actual or full diagnosis... My Dr's have, over the past several months started looking in to Crps aka complex regional pain syndrome which used to be called RSD reflex sympathetic...
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    • Forum: General discussions about fibromyalgia
  3. R

    So, these are my symptoms and want to see what you have to say

    I all I just found this site. I am 40 years old, and have pain in my mid back area which sometimes occurs during the day but mostly and almost exclusively when sleeping. Getting to sleep isn't usually a problem, but after roughly 5/6 hours, I am up and in really bad pain. The pain is on...
    • rossman
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    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Recently diagnosed
  4. L

    about meds and dr

    i have been dealing with pain for over 10 years and got diagnosed with fibro in 2013, over the years i have tryed numerous meds and treatments, i have had intravenious novacaine, physio, electric stimulus, massage, ect. i have taken most of the meds from cymbalta, lyrica, gabapentin...
    • lisajack
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    • Forum: Welcome new members
  5. V

    Rosehip for arthritic pain relief

    Hi I am a skeptic about most natural treatments but my brother, who lives in Sweden, is a doctor of chemistry and works on creating materials to make artificial joints. In Sweden it is common to buy dried rosehips (of the Dog Rose, I believe) and make a hot drink with it to treat arthritis...
  6. S

    Help! Something is very wrong..I think fibro but not sure.

    Hi all, I have not been diagnosed with fibromyalgia (yet) as my doctors think I'm a total hypochondriac by now. I would love to hear what you all with fibromyalgia think of my symptoms.. For the past few years I've been thinking there were several different things wrong with me but now I'm...
    • Saylorbee 85
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    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Do I have fibromyalgia?
  7. D

    Suggested Treatment

    Hi, I have had Fibro for over 18 years. I have tried many conventional treatments such as NSAIDS, most common prescription pain relievers including Lyrica and I get some relief using Tramadol and anti-depressants like Celexa. I had to stop the NSAID because I developed acute Kidney failure from...
  8. J

    Topical treatments...herbal creams/lotions?

    Last year a friend of mine gave me an ointment that was meant for topical pain relief. Where I live, medical marijuana is legal and it's not hard to get a prescription. The ointment was made from cannabis and I loved it because I could use it during the day without getting high (I have 2...
    • jayelle
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    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: Alternative medicines and therapies
  9. lynnnelson

    Links to Medical Publications & NonProfit Informational Sites RE: NDL

    Hi, I wondered why my posts were not showing and I saw that links are not allowed? My links went directly to PubMed articles on treatments and to one other site that is a non-profit. Will my posts be approved or disapproved? Thanks....:roll:
  10. A

    Fibromyalgia affecting my marriage!

    Hi there, I am just wondering if anyone else has had their health issues affect their marriage? I was diagnosed with thyroid cancer in 2008. Had 3 surgeries and several RAI treatments at high doses due to the aggressiveness of my cancer. I have had way too many CT scans in the past 5 years. I...
    • APreston
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    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: General discussions about fibromyalgia
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