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    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...
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    Just been diagnosed but blood says otherwise

    Okay so.... I have had pains in my joints in the past and my doctor gave me blood tests which came back clear so he just sent me away with naproxen. Over the past several months, the pain has been getting worse (mainly in my fingers, hands and wrists) I found info on fibromyalgia on the...
  3. yoyowa

    It's Never Lupus - my ongoing, annoying, confusing story

    Hello all! I'm new to the thread and thought I'd introduce myself, vent and discuss because frankly I'm so annoyed I just want to scream. So bear with me. I've always felt a bit off medically. I was born with toxoplasmosis originally but got a then new, experimental treatment which 'cured' me...
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    hesitant GP

    I have had the same GP for 8 years, and he's been hands down the best doc I've ever seen. In the past three years he's referred me to two different rheumatologists a year apart. They both said I had fm. I didn't like that one bit and stubbornly didn't follow up. Gotta love denial. I am now at a...
  5. M

    Shaking and twitching

    After about 50 doctors appointments and many many tests I've been diagnosed with fibromyalgia. I'm on wellbutrin and nortryptaline (spelling is wrong I'm sure). I've been bruising fairly easy and shaking and twitching a lot more. Has anyone experienced this? I haven't cut caffeine out of my diet...
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    losing balance & blanking out, fibro?

    Hi everyone, so lately I've been "blanking out" for a quick second here and there, a few weeks ago I started having moments of complete disorientation, not recognizing where I am or remembering what I'm doing. I saw my primary care dr and he scheduled me for an EEG to check for absence seizures...
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    missing work becoming depressing

    Every time I call out of work I break down crying. It breaks my heart that 1, I cannot SAFELY do my job (as a home health nurse) due to fatigue and mental fog, 2, I cannot be reliable for families who depend on me, 3, I'm losing out of the rewards of caring for others, which is in and of itself...
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    Feeling helpless dr after dr tells me there is nothing wrong.

    I have been suffering from chronic tiredness, muscle aches, brain fog and recently, due to the ongoing nature of my health, depression. I had Glandular fever about 5 years ago. which is the closest understanding of what I am feeling now however my 6 months of glandular fever is nothing compared...
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    SEVERE exhaustion HELP

    Hi. I am 25 and was just diagnosed with fibromyalgia a few months ago. I saw several doctors over the last few years and have had extensive tests done as I have many symptoms that mimic other diseases. I FINALLY got my diagnosis and and trying to learn to cope. My worst symptom is extreme...
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    New to support forum diagnosed with fybro myalgia 2013

    Hello everyone. I was Diagnosed with Fybromyalgia in 2013. First becoming ill in 2010. This is my story....... Its been a long journey something that I am sure most Fybromyalgia sufferers share. I was a healthy late 40's female. I had always worked full time, a busy mother to 2 teenagers and a...
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