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    Hello from Devon, UK

    Hey - just a quick intro, I have both fibromyalgia and hypothyroism, had both for a few years but only diagnosed last year with thyroid issues then this summer with fibromyalgia. I am just coming to terms with the diagnosis, which means burying my head in the sand. I had more support and info...
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    Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy

    Has anyone tried hyperbaric oxygen therapy? If you haven't heard of this, you can easily find out info online, specifically the research that was done in Tel Aviv. I would like to try this treatment but it is not covered under insurance for fibro and it's very expensive. I called the only HBOT...
  3. Devilstompa

    Medical Marijuana

    I am interested in looking into medical marijuana and how it works. Something high in CBD and low in THC so it is less psychoactive. Anyone have thoughts on this or Info? Thank You
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    Hi - And thanks!

    Little background info: I'm 24, female, and have been experiencing regular pain for well over 2 years now. Digestive complications for about 5 years. Depression and anxiety from childhood trauma for... as long as I can remember. I've talked about all this will countless doctors and none have...
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    newbie~

    Hi everyone! I was diagnosed with both fibro and peripheral neuropathy last year and have since been following the forum, but not posting. Just gathering info from as many sources as possible- not that I can remember it! Memory and exhaustion are terrible. Being a hairstylist, a new salon...
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    Hello. New here.

    Hi everyone, I was diagnosed with ME/CFS in 2011. (After having symptoms for at least 25 years.) I am now wondering if I have Fibromyalgia as I suffer with frequent pain in my leg, thigh, knee, wrist, neck and shoulders. I wake up with the pain at night. I also have all the other symptoms of...
  7. K

    Disability Question

    Hello all. I am new here but unfortunately not new to fibro. I was diagnosed in 1996 when I was only 14. My fibro specialist said it was one of the most severe cases he had seen and it hasnt gotten any better over the years. I have never been able to work full time in my life. I was going...
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    New to Fibro

    About a year and a half ago I got strep throat which for the first time in my life I had to spend a week in bed. Never heard of before with me. Got through it and a week or so later got this pain in my right side. A piercing pain that got worse. My Dr. gave me a pain killer that didn't do much...
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    Hiya!

    Howdy everyone! I'm obviously new and also newly diagnosed cfs/fibromyalgia. I was diagnosed 3 days ago. So far I'm only on tramadol but only till my next appointment. I don't react well to a lot of medications so I know it's going to be difficult finding the right combination of meds. I try my...
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    todd

    hi my name is todd and i am a 39yr old male and i am going on 6yrs being diagnosed and i have been searching for info and help to cope as i get older everything seems to be getting worse. i understand i am not old but have been dealing/hiding all this for some time and now that it is getting...
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