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  1. LivingAlone

    My life is being stolen

    You know, I thought it was hard enough finding out that I had Rheumatoid Arthritis a year and a half ago. It was hard to wrap my head around all the pills that I needed to take just to slow the disease and manage the pain. It was hard to give myself weekly injections. It is hard to continue to...
    • LivingAlone
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    • advice age diagnosis doctor driving energy feet fibromyalgia flares go away helpful housework income meds men pain questions rheumatologist sick stiffness supplement tests therapy tramadol work yoga
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: Moan, complain and vent
  2. GunShySunshine

    Diagnosed last week.

    Hello, my name is Jillian, I'm 25 years old and last week I was diagnosed with fibromyalgia after numerous tests came back negative for other conditions. I've been noticing joint pain and fatigue for about three years (about the same time I was diagnosed with PTSD) but over the last six months...
    • GunShySunshine
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    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Recently diagnosed
  3. Orangejuffice

    Been bed ridden for 3 weeks

    I can't believe how awful I feel every day for the past three weeks. I'm just wondering if anyone else has had a flareup for this long. I making appointment to see my doctor tomorrow. It's very discouraging when you can't get up and do your housework. It makes me feel pretty worthless...
  4. D

    Missing active hobbies

    Its well into Spring in the UK and the sunshine and longer days have brought mixed emotions this year. Many of you will know that 9 years into fibro the last 18 months my health has been on a constant decline so that even my old fibro normal is a dim and distant memory. Prior to this decline...
  5. G

    It's not all about the pain

    Firstly let me say thankyou for providing such a supportive and informative site. This is the best one I have found so far. My journey with Fibro has been a bit of an unusual one. Having 2 bouts of Ross River Virus left me with CFS which I had thought to have managed reasonably well. However...
    • gypsydreams
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    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: General discussions about fibromyalgia
  6. D

    Help

    Hi i had big emotional stress that took ages to resolve and let it affect me way too much. i have been tearful and at kind of breakdown for months and stopped coping with pain, got panicky as everything became more severe...every tiny thing that i could do before no caused unbearable pain,,,then...
    • diamond
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    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Welcome new members
  7. W

    Surprised

    I'm surprised how many people here are still able to work and drive their cars! I've never driven or gotten a liscense, but I know I couldn't be trusted to get behind the wheel now with my fibro and foot problems, along with the meds making me less likely to catch hazards and other road sense...
  8. B

    Newly diagnosed

    Hello, I've joined this site as I'm having a difficult time at the moment and don't know what to do next. I was diagnosed in October after struggling for nearly 5 years and a doctor finally listening to me! Even though it was such a fight to get diagnosed and start getting treatment, I'm now...
    • Bugsy
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    • coping diagnose diagnosed diagnosis doctor early energy family good housework how to medication newly diagnosed overwhelmed pain treatment working
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: General discussions about fibromyalgia
  9. C

    fatigue

    Hi is it normal with fibromyalgia to be totaly worn out and tired when hardley doing anything i have only been diagnosed a couple of months ago, but have had months of being in pain and just getting out of bed in the morning is a struggle, i feel constantly worn out. I used to get up at 5am do...
  10. L

    Hello from a Newbie in Kansas

    Greetings everyone from Kansas :) I was diagnosed with Fibro almost 2 yrs ago by a Rheumatologist and it was confirmed 3 months ago by a dr who specializes in Fibro. I had a few symptoms as a teen and over the yrs, there were more symptoms. But these last 3 years have been the worst. I have...
    • littlekitten6
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    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Welcome new members
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