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I'm new to the forums and have been reading a bit. I have so many symptoms that no doctors (and I see many) will give me an answer or solution other than medications that will make me sicker. I feel like I'm slowly dying, literally, and I can't for the life of me understand why doctors simply...

Hello, I'm just looking for a good support group! People that understand what I'm going through! Feeling ALONE!! Thanks

Hello, I am sat here worried sick and rather scared. I am 45 mum of 3 diagnosed with eds and fibromyalgia 4 years ago. I was diagnosed by a rheumatologist who I never want to see again She was horrible, belittling and rude. She basically said to go home and live with it, which I have done...

Hi, I'm Nicole. I was diagnosed on the 18th of July with Fibromyalgia, and have since been gathering up information and looking for support groups. I'm 21, and love table topping and LARPing. I'm so far optimistic about managing it, but information and support is always good.

Im sort of an oddball guy. ive always tried to live up to the image of a tough guy, the white knight and all. even though iv actually been the shy kid, the quiet one. overall, emotions were normal untill my body decided to wear out. now i feel i have no control over anything. depression runs...

How many people here are still driving? I have been told I am not to drive due to severe sleep issues and as I let my license lapse years ago (avoided sorting it out because of illness), they did not have to send anything official in to the ministry of transportation. I have seen a few posts...

Hi I'm a PhD student at King's College London doing research in chronic pain. Our team developed an interesting online study testing a therapeutical process (technique) that helps us deal with our undesirable (such as painful) thoughts and feelings which often occur and can be overwhelming for...

Hello, I've been sick for a very long time and it took years for them to diagnose anything. So I got fibromyalgia as a diagnosis and from reading your stories it seems accurate. Also I think my pain is alot higher than average. It will be good to know some people who share my symptoms and...

ME/CFS weekly phone support group starting Saturdays at 8pm EST. This is a peer to peer Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/ME support group. This call is designed to support one another through the hardships of this illness by listening and sharing experiences. Join us from the comfort of your own bed...

I'm glad to have found this forum. I was diagnosed about a year and a half ago with fibro. Reading up on it all the weird symptoms you would never connect together finally made sense I'm a single mom of 3 and I have a highly demanding job. No one around me seems to understand fibro or be...