spasms

  1. W

    Hi there!

    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...
  2. U

    Fibromyalgia or CFS?

    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...
  3. C

    muscle spasm. do you get them with fibro?

    Hello all, I went through severe muscle spasms last night. Lasted over one hour. Not painful just scary. My muscles in my upper arms,thigh,calf and chest were as I call it "firing off". They all took turns doings this. It was uncontrollable and severe. I was lying down and it would fire off and...
  4. G

    What works to calm you down?

    I take epsom salt baths and listen to music. I think the hot water calms my muscle spasms. I do light exercises that I have picked up from physical therapy. That stretches everything and seems to help me sleep a little better. If I don't I can wake up very stiff. I drink uncaffeinated green tea...
  5. C

    A Complainer

    I have never liked going to the doctor and usually only go once a year for an annual physical/check-up. I have 'complained' in the past to my family physician about muscle soreness, tiredness and stiffness. I was referred to a rheumatologist who barely did a thorough exam. The points where he...
  6. A

    Hi from Australia

    Hi Everyone, My name is AJ. I am 31 yrs old mother of 3 from Australia. I was diagnosed with Fibromyalgia Syndrome, Chronic Fatigue and Osteo Arthritus when I was 18. For the first four years I was real bad I even had to use a walker. Then I had my first born. My daughter. For the past 10...
  7. M

    Any advice would help please

    Idk where to start. June this year my left thigh went numb/tingly. Went to my toes. I was dehydrated and thought that's what this was due to. Spread to my arm next day. went to the doctors a few days later because it didn't stop, she put me on an anti depressant and told me to seek counseling. I...
  8. V

    Trying to find answers

    I hope you will read my story and give me your opinion. I am at the end of my rope. I am an almost 40 year old female. In the past 4 years, I have been diagnosed with IBS-D, TMJ, and anxiety problems (GAD and panic attacks). 7 months ago, I started having lots of pain under my ribs. It would...
  9. P

    New member, worse than usual pain?

    Hello all, I'm new here and I don't have anyone to talk to about this. I've been diagnosed with fibromyalgia and am currently not on meds. I can't tolerate lyrica, and was on neurontin for awhile. I quit taking that about a year + ago because of dental issues. Some background, I have back...
  10. J

    HELLO fIBROMYALGIA GROUP

    Well my story is a bit different i have all the signs of fibro and then some. Was diagnosed with this horrible disease this past summer. i'm serve weather changes , light , noise , stress , food , pain , serve muscle spasms. I'm a hairdresser, Dental Assistant and now a student to University Of...
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