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I've recently met a woman that has FM and I'm falling for her pretty badly. We haven't actually 'gotten together' in any meaningful sense, so she doesn't actually know that I'm romantically inteterested, but the vibes between us suggest to me that it might be heading in that direction. On the...

Diagnosed in 2001 with chronic fatigue, 2007 with Fibromyalgia, sciatica, scoliosis, arthritis, degenerated disc disease, degenerated nerve and bone disease. This is the first time I have ever posted on a support group however I have visited and read many over these long years. I am just...

Can we get a section in this forum listing ideas for home based internet jobs for people with our condition? I'm reading more and more people are quitting their jobs and need something else to make money. I think we all can pitch in and give these guys a few ideas.

I've heard that some people join Fybromialgia support groups, is that your case? I think it's good to speak about our condition, how it affect us, get empathy from people with the same problems, so in theory this might be a good thing right?

Hey there, fortunately I am not suffering from fibromyalgia, but I do know people that suffer from it, even if they are not close family I do feel their pain especially because I saw them as really active people and how that activity has been decreased with time. So I am looking forward to be a...

I don't really know how to begin telling you my story, but to say that it was just a total nightmare; I really believe at this time that if my God had not made this work better for me, I would not still be alive at this time! It all started because of my being an idiotic child in the 7th grade...

Hello all, I am a survivor of this condition called Fibro, I am a disabled veteran, a mother and a daughter. Living with this condition some days makes every nerve in my body wanting to scream. Some say that it does NOT cripple or debilitate, but what do they know? They know nothing of every...

Hi I was diagnosed with fibromyalga at the start of this year after year's of cronic pain and fatigue I care for my son who has dravett syndrome so my life is very stressful which doesn't help with my condition

My husband was diagnosed with fibro 2 years ago. We were just hanging in there and then Cymbalta was prescribed. Was already on Lyrica, Norspan, Endep (for sleep), Celebrex. As soon as started taking Cymbalta knew something was wrong straight away - admitted to hospital with serotonin syndrome...

I have Reflex Sympathetic Disorder and Fibromyalgia. 10 years for RSD 9 years for Fibro. I was on Methadone and my doctor has taken me off it, and trying different things. For those of you that have more than 1 chronic pain condition how do you deal with the pain in everyday life?