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I all I just found this site. I am 40 years old, and have pain in my mid back area which sometimes occurs during the day but mostly and almost exclusively when sleeping. Getting to sleep isn't usually a problem, but after roughly 5/6 hours, I am up and in really bad pain. The pain is on...

There are many different types of doctors out there in our great big world. Finding the right one maybe as easy as asking yourself how you want to feel the rest of your life. Do you want to feel free from drugs, or full of as many as your body can handle to ease the chonic pain Fibromyalgia...

Hi Everyone, This is my third thread here. I think I may be on this forum for a while. I like it here. I don't know how many people would be interested in what I have to say but I am going to give posting here a shot anyways. I want to start with a new attitude. I am going back to school...

New to the forum. Thanks for all the amazing information. I want to cry knowing I'm not alone (okay I am actually tearing up - stupid emotions). So, I've been 'dealing' with all of my 'issues' for most of my life. I've actually had issues since I was a small child. My mother did what she...

I've always wanted to be a writer and be involved in the TV industry. Well, I've finally come to realize that that's never going to happen. 42 years old and washed up. Fibro, major knee problems and the fact that I'm stuck in dead-end job because of financial reasons, are all keeping those...

Hi Guys, new to the community and wanted to say hello. I first started getting getting symptoms of CFS about 5 years ago and was getting serious sinus headaches, drained all the time to the point of being a shadow of my former self and not spending a week for 5 years of not having some kind of...

Just wanted to post a thread for those who suffer from tounge pain. After going through a very stressful time in my life, I began to have horrible tounge pain.very frustrating because after going to my doctor, he refered me to a dentist who said there was nothing he could find. I experienced...

Hey everyone, I just found this site after searching for some information on fibromyalgia. My name is Jessica, I live in IL, I'm 30 married with 5 year old twins. I was diagnosed with fibro last year after lots of blood tests, scans and other tests. I also have Hashimoto's, migraines, Vitamin D...

Hi, I was just diagnosed last week. I had several back surgeries from 1994 - 1998 and have been taking first Lortab and now Norco since 1998, i also take Meloxicam for Inflammation, i was taking Arthrotec but Meloxicam is much cheaper. My Pain Dr. sent me to a Rheumatologist to see if i had a...

I wanted to recommend a book I have read and have helped me quite a lot. :-D *Luiqi, You may recommend a book by naming it and telling us the authors name. However, links that advertise a certain place to buy or get it are not allowed on the forum. So please name the book.*