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    Newly diagnosed. I'm not me anymore!

    Hello all! Newly diagnosed with fibromyalgia, osteoarthritis and asthma. I have been a hairdresser for over 20 years, single mother, strong physically and mentally and very independent! I just turned 60 this year and BAM! I am in constant pain from my head to my toes! Lots of headaches, gut...
  2. J

    Depression

    If anyone also fights depression with their CFS/FM - I would love to know some ways to pull out of it. I'm on anti-depressants and anxiety pills - nothings working. I really need to get this down, in order, to help my family. Any ideas?
  3. G

    Hello

    I was diagnosed in February with Fibromyalgia. The doctor put me on Cymbalta, a low dose due to sleeping problems. I am now in the process of weaning off of the medication. My liver enzymes are very high, and I don't drink. Doctor believes it is the medication. I was eating gluten and sugar...
  4. R

    Need medicine assistance for fibro

    Hi, I am suffering for the last 20 years, of those 15 years I thought that I was a very unbalanced careless person, 5 years I am been working on my various symptoms and now in the last 7-10 days I have come across 'Fibromyalgia' and already I am on a recovery path. I have read a lot and to...
  5. B

    I would rather be in PAIN then lose my BRAIN!

    hi im new I was diagnosed with severe ADHD at the age of 5 and at the age of 26 I was diagnosed with Fibromyalgia. I am now 33 and my ADHD symptoms just keep getting worse! So I am here to vent and try to not feel so all alone and maybe learn some things. The reason for my title is because I...
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    I would rather be in PAIN then lose my BRAIN!

    hi im new I was diagnosed with severe ADHD at the age of 5 and at the age of 26 I was diagnosed with Fibromyalgia. I am now 33 and my ADHD symptoms just keep getting worse! So I am here to vent and try to not feel so all alone and maybe learn some things. The reason for my title is because I...
  7. K

    Young mum in need of help

    I have two beautiful children (4 and 2) After my second child was born (both csections) I started getting awful pain in my right lower abdomen, sometimes what felt like cervical twinges. I ignored it for awhile thinking it was just my body adjusting to having children. I went back to work and...
  8. A

    Fibro and exercise. Doable?

    Hello. I am a fitness instructor and avid runner. After spending the last few years exhausted, in pain, headaches,doctor appointments every week I was diagnosed with fibro. I was currently taking a break from working out to heal pain in my legs I thought were stress fractures from a half...
  9. C

    high elevation works!

    Well folks, i've been traveling to Denver, New Mexico and now the white mountains in AZ. the higher elevations have given me much pain relief! im away from the metals too. i havent had a flare up in almost a month now. its so nice to go to sleep and wake up without screaming in pain. running...
  10. C

    Young, alone and trapped

    I'm 19. I feel stuck. I hurt too bad to work. SSA denied me disability. I live with my parents on an $80 dollar monthly allowance. I've barely dated and have no idea how I would even go about dating someone when I can hardly leave the house. I live in a somewhat rural area so that doesn't...
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