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Hello everyone. I am new to your forum. I hope to contribute as well as receive much needed support from this forum. I was diagnosed with Fibromyalgia way back in the early 80's. AT the time this term was not well known, in fact, even in the medical community many doctors used this term as a...

Hello I am Pollen. I was diagnosed late last year with Fibromyalgia although I have been suffering for quite some time. I had to stop working in 2010 and at the time we didn't know what exactly the problem was but now we know! I tried Cymbalta but was very anxious on it and had paranoid...

Hello-I'm new to this forum. I discovered it while researching fibro and medical marijuana. In December of 2012, I was admitted to the hospital with acute colitis. After I was discharged, I just could not recover. I felt like I had the flu and could not walk across my house. My GP assured me...

Hi all fellow fibros :-) After having constant upper back pain, neck pain, chronic headaches and general stiffness for past 3 or so yrs after a fall down some stairs I have been finally given a reason for it all. Was quite disbelieving at first thought my rhemotologist just didn't know the...

Being afflicted with chronic pain tends to force you to rest a lot. In the many years that I suffered from constant discomfort, I pend a lot of time reading. I would read anything, from books, magazines to newspapers, always hungry for information and ready to get distracted from my pain. Even...

I have been working hard to figure out what causes fibromyalgia and after researching and reading and talking to people I believe it is emotional. I have read Dr. John Sarno's book "Healing Back Pain" and I have just started doing EFT (Emotional Freedom Technique). For a few days I have been...

I had to read 5 books about FM before I found one that said symptoms USUALLY do not get worse over time. Has anyone found this to be true/false?

So I'm a research and learn stuff person, but there is so much out there that's ill done and on loose research. Can anyone recommend books or resources that have helped them? Thanks!

Does anyone have problems when it is either hot or cold? I live in northern Michigan and it seems like the bitter cold is really causing allot of pain. I was just diagnosed a week ago and have allot of questions still. Did anyone know of any good books that can help educate me?

Hello, it is great too find a place with so much information. I am new hee as I have just been diagnosed with fibromyalgia, cronic migraines and IBS. Does anyone have any suggestions on books to read to educate myself? Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thank you