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  1. M

    New here, old buddies with Fibro

    Hey, decided to join a support group with the new year. I was spending too much time on the floor crying. Quick history of my life: I'm 20, was away at school but had to come home this November with an awful flare up. Haven't found a helpful dr, hate being stuck back at home, lost many friends...
    • MoonSwing
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    • back bed crying fibromyalgia flare helpful how to lost new year pain school support understanding
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    • Forum: Welcome new members
  2. L

    Hello, I'm new to the forum.

    I was finally diagnosed with Fibromyalgia within the last couple of years. Recently I've started researching and discovered that my first symptoms made a debut when I was in my 30's. I'm now 62. So much makes sense now. Saturday, I had my first eye related flare. More research and a general...
    • Lacelady
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    • eye fibromyalgia flare overwhelmed specialist symptoms understanding
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    • Forum: Welcome new members
  3. jewell73

    hello

    Long time fibro sufferer, looking to find support, understanding and any new ideas on pain relief
  4. M

    24 year old mum of 2 with chronic fibromyalga you name it iv got it :'(

    Hi everyone im new to this page. Im 24 with two beautiful girls and been with there dad for 7 years now. I wS diagnosed around 2 months after having my 2nd child. After a long conversation with my doctor she suspected I may have had it all my life aftef talking about my past. I am really really...
    • mummy_of2_1990
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    • chronic conversation cry dad diagnosis doctor energy medication men night pain sleep stages support symptoms understanding
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    • Forum: Welcome new members
  5. T

    Hello, new to forum

    Hi all, I am so glad I have found this group! I was diagnosed with FM in 2011. My pain is up and down, but I'm always tired and never sleep well. I've tried so many different things over the years and sometimes I just feel like giving up! One of the hardest things I deal with is feeling...
  6. M

    Feeling helpless dr after dr tells me there is nothing wrong.

    I have been suffering from chronic tiredness, muscle aches, brain fog and recently, due to the ongoing nature of my health, depression. I had Glandular fever about 5 years ago. which is the closest understanding of what I am feeling now however my 6 months of glandular fever is nothing compared...
    • Miss Magpie
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    • Forum: Do I have fibromyalgia?
  7. A

    Unsure what's next

    Hello everyone, You will have to excuse me I'm not sure what to really say here. I am new to support groups, fibromyalgia, and really everything that is going on right now in my life. I'm a 31 year old mother of two.(12 and 9) Not really sure when all of this started but the downward spiral...
    • awixom
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    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Welcome new members
  8. C

    Dr's in Charleston, SC?

    Hi all. I have been dealing with chronic pain which took my perfectly balanced (work full time demanding job and two very little boys) and threw it all out of wack. Depression and hopelessness creeper in. Then a slew of unbelieving or understanding doctors. I have been formally diagnosed by a...
    • Candypain
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    • charleston chronic chronic pain depression doctors family fibromyalgia herbs job looking for meds pain rheumatologist understanding work
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    • Forum: Welcome new members
  9. Melissast

    The Spoon Theory

    I was wondering if any of you have ever heard this story. I told my friends about it and now they seem to understand a little bit better that there is a limited amount of things that I can do every day. "The Spoon Theory My best friend and I were in the diner, talking. As usual, it was very...
    • Melissast
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    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: General discussions about fibromyalgia
  10. T

    New Here

    Hi, I was diagnosed with Fibro/CFS in Sept 2002 after a viral infection that lasted 3 months. I also found out I have had a genetic immune deficiency since birth. I am being treated by a pain specialist for chronic pain and a doctor who specializes in Fibro/CFS. Despite having good doctors...
    • TwinsMomplus1
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    • bedridden cfs children chronic chronic pain doctor doctors family genetic good looking for pain pain specialist pregnancy quality of life specialist ssdi symptoms understanding
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Welcome new members
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