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  1. Forgetmenot

    Sex

    Ahh the age old problem do we don't we. Well as we are a very open group of ppl ,I hatched a plan that worked. It's been weeks had family over x mas I was ill with flu , little one was sick and well fibro on top wiped me out. So tonight I'm sitting here in a lot of pain but I no the OH is...
  2. C

    Diagnosed at 21 symptoms from age 8

    I was recently diagnosed with fibromyalgia. I have struggled with this most of my life. I am only 21 years old and pain for me started at 8. I was diagnosed with Lupus, JRA, Celiac, Enthasitis, Costochondritis and Ehlers Danlos before coming to the correct diagnosis. The reason being for my...
  3. L

    Baby, it's cold outside.

    Hope all my fellow fibro fighters are staying warm. This burst of cold arctic air is miserable. 14 below here on the Maine coast, 30 below with wind chill, at 7am. And I know it's colder elsewhere. Dreading heading to work today as the cold amplifies the pain and I'm shuffling like a zombie. At...
  4. G

    New here but not new to Fibro

    Hi I am Steph. I am 27 and currently live my parents. I have been diagnosed with fibro since 2009 but it has lingered with me for years. my life at times is unlivable. Since I was diagnosed I have been on many different medications and thats including Gabapentin. I did not do well with it and it...
  5. K

    Im so exhausted from the pain!

    Hi Everyone! I am new to the forum and just don't know where to begin. I have been in severe pain for about 15 years. At first the events were few and far between but I knew there was something wrong. My Mother had arthritis for years so I just expected it to be the same. Now at the age of...
  6. G

    Has anyone with Fibro/CFS experienced a throbbing/shrinking sensation in the brain?

    Hi, I have been suffering with Fibro & CFS since 7 months. I am male, 40, living in Dubai. My primary symptoms are 1) Feeling very very tired 2) Full body diffused muscle pain which is incapacitating 3) Feeling very very sleepy. During its worst stage, I was confined to my bed for 8...
  7. I

    Hi from the UK!

    Hey :) I never know what to write here so please forgive me for rambling a little! I'm a young woman from the UK and 10 weeks ago tomorrow, I fell ill...I've been through a lot of emotional abuse and other problems for years at home and left 2 years ago late January. This has been an ongoing...
  8. M

    Finally opening up about my pain.

    Hello. I'm 30 and a mom of two great teenage boys. For many years I was always in pain and never knew why. Last year I was finally told I have fibromyalgia. I have also gone through many surgeries and suffer from chronic migraines. I was recently switched from nurotin to lyrica.which was not a...
  9. R

    New member here. Any FMS link to chronic Lymes?

    Hi all. I am a new member, but 'old' in terms of chronological age and duration of FMS. I will not bore you with my lengthy story and the many attempts at beating this thing. I was wondering: what do any of the members here know about chronic Lymes disease and its link to FMS. When I lived in...
  10. S

    How Chronic Fatigue Syndrome And Depression Are Correlated?

    Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, or CFS and depression can go hand-in-hand. These disruptive conditions present in different patterns and with varying severity levels that can be miserable for the person experiencing it. CFS is a disorder that causes symptoms like extreme tiredness, body pain and...
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