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  1. W

    Waited 3 months for Rheum Spec. and now even more confused

    My primary care doctor has been trying to help me with my pain for nearly two years. We both decided it was time to bring a specialist in to find out what is going on. My PCP suspects arthritis and fibromyalgia. I went yesterday for my rheumatology appointment where the specialist spent less...
  2. C

    Men with Fibromyalgia - my son's experience

    Once suffering from FM but last year diagnosed with Addison's disease and now I'm 90% better. However, I want to share with you my experience with my now almost 17 year old son. My son often complained about depression but, since he has ADHD and has been on that medication since 3rd grade, one...
  3. F

    Hi all!

    Just wanted to say hi. Had Fibromyalgia for several years and it totally sucks. Hence my name. Currently getting help in pain control but sleeping sucks. Anyway gonna look around a bit. :) Paul
  4. M

    Saying Hi!

    Thought I had already did post but must have missed the post button- Fibro brain. :) I am new here and thought the support may be helpful at this point so here it goes. A little background, I was diagnosed in 97 after the birth of my second child. I was in so much general pain I could barely...
  5. S

    newbie

    I just wanted to say hi. It's 5:15 in the morning and I'm still awake. I've been crying because of pain number one and secondly my son calls me a hypochondriac and my other son is hateful and disrespectful to me. I was diagnosed a year and a half ago and I was so relieved that I could put a name...
  6. Vellybean

    New to Site for Fibromyalgia

    This is one of the worst FMS stretch of days I have had in a while. I was diagnosed when I was 30 which is very young. I have been struggling to keep on keeping on since then. I use to teach elementary school full time but had to quit because of the symptoms I have. I tried teaching part time...
  7. M

    Hi! I'm a newbie !

    Hi everyone! Just wanted to share a little bit of myself since I'm new to the site. I am a 43 year old female and I was diagnosed with fibromyalgia 11/2011 but went undiagnosed for about 10 years. I also suffer from migraines, chronic constipation, sciatica,DDD, s1l5 nerve root damage...
  8. L

    Could it be?

    Hey guys and girls, I'm going try to make this as short as possible but I need to throw it out there to see what you all think. I'm a 30yr old male and around 5 years ago I started having chest and back pain with dizziness and foggy head. I ended up in the ER at least once every couple of...
  9. D

    abandoned by family

    Hi all, I'm new here. I've tried to handle this fibro alone. Ha. I raised four children. I was a wonderful mom. Room mother for all of them, girl scout leader, coach for numerous sports etc..I always had their backs no matter what. As most moms do I sacraficed a lot for them. Divorced in 2005...
  10. W

    Hello, New and sharing my story.

    Hello there, I am brand new here and I hope not to make any faux pas during my 'initiation' phase. Lol! I am 27 years old and was diagnosed with Fibro around 2-3 years ago, resulted from an accident at work around 5 years ago which damaged my foot and has left me on crutches ever since. Here is...
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