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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...

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...

Hello everyone, Hope that everyone is OK and coping. I am recently diagnosed as having Fibromyalgia/Sjogren's syndrome/osteoarthritis ( in my hands mainly ). I am 58 years old and have been suffering for the past 20 years. At the age of 38, I began suffering muscle spasms, aches and pains and...

Hi all, I have had chronic pain and severe fatigue for years and my doctors have failed to find the source. Because I am only 18, they do not seem to consider things such as fibromyalgia or the like and through each round of blood work they just tell me to eat right, exercise, get enough...

Hey fibro friends, I am wondering if any of you are taking or have taken provigil (generic modafinil) for fatigue, mental alertness or fibro fog? I was looking at studies the other day, trying to find something that will help and came across a few small research studies for this medication...

Hi all, I'm new to this forum but have read a lot of your discussions. I've had fibromyalgia for 22 years (or so I was told by numerous doctors). Then my rhuematologist ran some blood tests for unrelated reasons and said i'm vitamin D deficient. Then he said because of this, he does'nt think I...

A friend of mine talked to me about her battle with fibromyalgia and it being linked to having breast implants. I did some research and was shocked. Thinking back to how long ago I had mine done an diagnoses with fibromyalgia and Hashimoto's, it makes since. She said once she got hers out she...

Hey all, this post may get long and I apologize. I am a 28/f who has just graduated nursing school. A couple of months ago I decided to cut down on the Wellbutrin I was taking due the anxiety and irritability it was causing. I started experiencing generalized numbness and twitching mostly in my...

I have been spending a lot of time the last 5 months at the Lahey clinic in Burlington MA just outside of Boston what a great place. My doctor at first didn't think I had Fibromyalgia, but after doing some of my own research and explaining to her that I had developed every symptom through the...

I am a teen with Fibromyalgia, Chronic Daily Headaches, and Chronic low back pain from a golf injury. This is the most effective combo i have tried thus far and has provided me with over 80% pain relief so far. This includes 25mg Morphine Sulfate, 5mg Nabilone, 120mg Dextromethorphan, 100mg...