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  1. TwoDimes

    Probably a Question that Many Ask

    Three times now I have been diagnosed as having Fibromyalgia. I, for a specific reason, just cannot accept that all that is going on for me is strictly Fibromyalgia. I do have most of the symptoms for Fibromyalgia and none for Chronic Fatigue. I, though, also have had severe/excruciating lower...
  2. M

    Is my wife's treatment effective?

    After spending 2 years getting CT Scans and Neuro tests with no answers at Cleavland Clinic we finally had it and went to a local doctor. It was very frustrating to hear the new doctor say she is willing to bet her car my wife did not need these tests but anyhow... She quickly diagnosed her...
  3. T

    Feeling worthless :-(

    I just need to vent somewhere where others actually understand what I'm going through. I've always been a hard working and over-achiever. I look back and see that there was a time when I was a wonderful mother. We baked together, cooked food from scratch, looked forward to preparing meals for...
  4. M

    New to fibro

    I cannot even begin to express my gratitude at finding a sight with others who can relate to me! Sob! No one, and I mean no one in my life understands this nightmare and I'm so grateful to meet others who can understand. I was diagnosed last April after battling these symptoms for about two...
  5. P

    Tapentadol, best drug I've tried!

    Hi there I wanted you all to know Ive found a drug the makes life bearable again!I have been to pain management so many times and thought I had tried everything and was losing hope as my latest tramadol and lyrica duo was not working so well any more, then the pain doc whips out a chart of fibro...
  6. S

    Fibro is gradually destroying my life

    :(Hi everyone. This my usual time for feeling the need to talk. I have had Fibro for seven years, starting after I had to retire from my deputy head job and from working altogether because of a total calamitous breakdown. That is always rumbling in the background and now my Fibro, due I think to...
  7. S

    New

    Hello, i am new to the forum. Have no one else to talk to that cares. My boyfriend just doesn't get it that I'm tired and sore always and can't do what he always wants to, plus I'm having trouble working and he wants my rent $. Mine started with Mono in May 2015, after a few months of that pain...
  8. M

    Sleep med needed

    Does anyone have any knowledge of a med that can help you get all of the stages of sleep but doesn't raise your serotonin levels? Being bipolar i am already on medications which up my serotonin levels and my doctor says i can choose between temazepam and flexeril. Temazepam doesn't get me into...
  9. L

    Taking back control- a new plan for managing my fibro

    :-PI've been struggling for quite some time with the meds I am taking for fibromyalgia, major depressive and anxiety disorders. Either I'm getting worse or everything is not working as well. So, I had to make a choice to keep increasing Cymbalta and Tramadol and adding more meds or find a new...
  10. V

    Signs? Runs in family. Please help.

    Hey everyone. So my grandmother had fibro and I think my mother may as well. I've been researching some symptoms of fibro and have found a lot that march what I've been dealing with for 8 years, but doctors don't want to listen to me. I have widespread pain across my whole body, I have...
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