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  1. R

    Hi, new to the group, member from afar!

    Hi everyone, I've just joined this group. I'm an American who used to live in Sydney, now based in Bangkok as of early 2014. I decided to go into business for myself as a child protection/safeguarding consultant working with non-profit agencies and international schools helping them develop...
    • Rasmoo
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    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Welcome new members
  2. C

    natural botanicals blend

    A friend on this site, I won't mention the name. But the initial are: onward&upward.... Lol. Got me to thinking holistic medicine again. I went to my near by head shop and they directed me to a product called tranquility. All natural botanical herbs. This is a smoking blend. When my pain levels...
  3. P

    Pain Med Choices

    I'm fairly new to all of this, was diagnosed with Fibro back in Nov. My doctor put me on Lyrica 300 mg a day, Cymbalta, and at my request put me on Flexiril to help out my night and morning pain/stiffness. I'm also taking 440mg of Naproxen OTC twice day because I noticed less pain with it...
    • peme6040
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    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Chronic pain
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    Dr. Thinks I have Fabromyalgia, but though i'd ask the experts!

    Hi Guys, Just after some of your advice if possible. My doctor thinks I have Fabromyalgia but i'm unsure so thought I would come and ask the experts! I got ill around 3years ago where I started to experience weird sensations in my body. At the start it felt like head rushes and almost like my...
    • Hobbit01
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    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: Do I have fibromyalgia?
  5. T

    Does anyone suffer from lack of appetite?

    Looking at my figure you wouldn't be able to tell, but I hardly eat most days. I'm lucky to get an atkins bar or yogurt with grape nuts and MAYBE a dinner. If food is in front of me I'll eat it, but to make it myself, forget it. I did this HCG diet once that limited you to 1,200 calories. I...
  6. D

    help finding a good health care provider

    Does anyone have suggestions for finding an M.D. who is really knowledgeable about fibromyalgia/CFS? I’m looking for both suggestions for locating providers with real experience and knowledge, and any recommendations regarding specific providers in the U.S., preferably in my part of the country...
    • dawnsimpson
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    • cfs chronic chronic fatigue syndrome doctors fatigue fibromyalgia good health helpful looking for meds research rheumatologist symptoms travel treatments working
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: General discussions about fibromyalgia
  7. W

    Questions

    Hi all, I am new to posting here, I have been reading posts for awhile now but just decided to confirm my account in order to post. I got sick when I was 21 (see my hello post) and now I am almost 24. At first I could grin an bear and I had lots of tests, etc. and it always came back as me...
    • whitea
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    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: General discussions about fibromyalgia
  8. L

    Sick of people saying " Well you look fine, you would never know" (and off work)

    Sick of people saying " Well you look fine, you would never know" (and off work) Ok, so I guess this is more a vent type post.....Anyone else out there feel major frustration when people say " wow you look great, your really feeling that bad eh?" Not that it is a bad thing to look ok, I mean I...
  9. O

    mindfulness meditation for chronic pain

    I posted earlier with a link to you tube regarding this subject. I guess adding links to posts are not ok..So I will try again Couple of months back when I was having a really bad flare and nothing was working I found a guided mindfulness meditation for chronic pain on youtube. It has helped...
  10. P

    New to the Forums

    Hello I am Pollen. I was diagnosed late last year with Fibromyalgia although I have been suffering for quite some time. I had to stop working in 2010 and at the time we didn't know what exactly the problem was but now we know! I tried Cymbalta but was very anxious on it and had paranoid...
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    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Welcome new members
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