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  1. K

    Unsure..

    My doctor told me back in July that he was pretty sure my pain was caused by fibromyalgia as I have the tender points, but he wanted to do some blood work. I have had two test done and both test have been showing that I have elevated inflammation, so I'm questioning if I really do have...
  2. M

    Caution!

    I hope this will help someone else too. I quite Lyrica not because I wanted to, because it did help nerve pain, But in the process it also had 2 side effects I can not put up with. One is weight gain, for myself 20 to 30 lbs. Also can cause unusual ways of thinking. I've actually caught myself...
  3. J

    Confused about my diagnosis, please help!

    My apologies in advance this is a long post but I am super confused.. A little background about myself, I was diagnosed with Celiac Disease a while ago, for those of you that are not familiar it is an autoimmune disease that triggers when you eat wheat, barley or rhy and attacks your small...
    • JennyD
    • Thread
    • autoimmune brain brain fog confused cramps denial depressed depression diagnosis diet fatigue feet flu help! medication muscle pain please help ribs sensitivity shoulder symptoms tests tingling treatment wanted work wrong
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Do I have fibromyalgia?
  4. S

    New new Dont know what to do

    Hi everyone. I'm new here, I'm from the UK. I've not been diagnosed, just in the early processes. I'm 30 and if what the docs suggest is right, I've suffered the symptoms of fibro for nearly 20 years. I believe there is a juvenile version of the condition? Always told it was growing pains...
  5. L

    Need Support - Invalidating Doctor.

    First of all, sorry for the length of this. So I had an appointment for my fibromyalgia. I've been told I have it but was getting some more tests ran. I've never seen this doctor before. She was nice at first (and remained 'nice' throughout the appointment). I say 'nice' because some of the...
    • LovelyChantel
    • Thread
    • adhd angry clinic complain crying dad depressed family family history father fatigue feet fibromyalgia happy hope ice media medications night pain paralyzed rest sad scared shaking sleep support symptoms tests trauma wanted weight wrong
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Moan, complain and vent
  6. M

    Numbness

    I was recently diagnised with fibromyalgia in February so I'm still trying to sort out the symptoms. I've dealt with minor tingling and numbless in certain areas of my body but yesterday my hand up to the elbow on my right arm and my tongue and lips were VERY numb and weak. I was told to go to...
    • mpc4
    • Thread
    • arm fibromyalgia migraine mri stroke symptoms tingling tongue wanted
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Chronic pain
  7. R

    Hi!

    I'm a 33 year old male. I've been suffering from fibromyalgia since my return from Afghanistan in 2004 but wasn't diagnosed until 2012. It seems to have progressed each year getting more widespread and more painful. My pain started in my knees and back and now has spread to my hips, pelvis...
    • RadioactiveHero
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    • anxiety back brain brain fog chronic daily depression doctors exhausted fatigue feet fibromyalgia how to ibs medications night questions relief sleep test wanted work
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Welcome new members
  8. C

    starting a daily log book and why it helps

    Hello all, i wanted to put this in a thread so folks will know how to do it and why it helps. Start a daily log book. I use a Daily planer that has big areas i can write in. throughout the day i write in this book and when i take my meds. What to write in the log book: The meds: What you are...
    • cmetryme
    • Thread
    • abuse activity als bed book daily diet doctor doctors drugs family good how to meds men pain quality of life questions sleep treatment wanted work out working wrong
    • Replies: 46
    • Forum: General discussions about fibromyalgia
  9. L

    My world turned upside down

    If I don't vent, I'm going to explode. After years of supporting my husband and ensuring I had medical insurance coverage for him, caring for him,sending him to specialists, assisting with disability, etc.....he has decided that he needs to move on with his life because it's too hard living...
    • Loftpat
    • Thread
    • angry back bills caring disability early family good income insurance sad vent wanted work
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Moan, complain and vent
  10. P

    Apprehensive about seeing Orthopedic on Monday and hearing "Nothing's wrong with you"

    Apprehensive about seeing Orthopedic on Monday and hearing "Nothing's wrong with you" Let me start by introducing myself, I am a 25yr old female. I have a 6yr old son and a loving boyfriend who has been in our lives for the past 5 years. I am an active person, I enjoy being outdoors. I work...
    • Peachie
    • Thread
    • adhd back burning concentration diagnosis doctor er visits female fms hearing help! hip memory loss night pain pcp relief savella shoulder support symptoms therapy tramadol wanted work wrong
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: Do I have fibromyalgia?
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