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Health Boards Having fibromyalgia, and hurting to touch  
16:11 4-Aug-08   [Replies: 4, Views: 152]    By: Unnamed
I thought that I would take a hot bath yesterday, and that maybe it would help me feel better. I was wrong, I am not sure if I am getting worse or the increase of flare ups due to weather, but whe...
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Health Boards Pain, pain meds, and fibro  
16:01 4-Aug-08   [Replies: 13, Views: 410]    By: Unnamed
Okay, today it finally hit me, I don't know why it took me so long, but I am going to deal with fibro/myofascial pain for the rest of my life, possibly, right? I have had a lot of flare-ups lately...
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Health Boards Sleep Number Mattress  
15:08 4-Aug-08   [Replies: 4, Views: 107]    By: Unnamed
Has anyone tried or bought a Sleep Number Mattress Bed? When my SSDI finally gets approved I'm hoping to get a new mattress. I have Fibro and 3 disc degenerative diseases in my back and nec...
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Health Boards Tests For Fibro  
09:27 4-Aug-08   [Replies: 2, Views: 85]    By: Unnamed
Hi all I am new to the Fibro board. A friend of mine suggested with the symptoms i have i may have Fibromyalgia. Are there any particular tests the doctor can do to see if this may be m...
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Health Boards pain in throat  
16:50 2-Aug-08   [Replies: 9, Views: 167]    By: Unnamed
i was in a car accident 3 weeks ago which have my fibromyagia symptoms to go crazy. I have never had a problem with my throat before, but the past 3 days I have a problem swallowing and a pain in...
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Health Boards Alternative Treatments  
13:59 2-Aug-08   [Replies: 9, Views: 301]    By: Unnamed
Does anyone know of natural alternative treatments other then prescription medication for FMS? Thank you, Dizzy ...
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Health Boards What does Cymbalta do for you?  
10:38 2-Aug-08   [Replies: 11, Views: 274]    By: Unnamed
Hi, I was just dx with fibro recently and decided to give Cymbalta a try. I am curious as to what exactly it does for others here; does it just work on your pain issues or does it also help with ...
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Health Boards Denied by the Rhumatologist??????????????  
16:57 31-Jul-08   [Replies: 12, Views: 455]    By: Unnamed
My GP believes I have fibromyalgia and sent my medical chart to a Rhumatologist. It had been about a month so I called to see if my chart had been reviewed. They review before accepting you as a...
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Health Boards sandie  
17:26 30-Jul-08   [Replies: 13, Views: 229]    By: Unnamed
Hiya everyone, I'm new to the board, but unfortunately not to fibro. I've had it for about 15 years now so I guess I've got pretty good at managing it and learning to live with restrictions, but I...
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Health Boards Chiropractor Experience - Will follow up  
09:52 25-Jul-08   [Replies: 0, Views: 23]    By: Unnamed
Well, I scheduled a chiropractor appointment the other day with one my mother used to go to all the time as I went with her when I was younger. Ah the good ole days. Sorry, I digress. Went to the ...
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Health Boards Hi All newbie here needs help  
17:11 24-Jul-08   [Replies: 6, Views: 197]    By: Unnamed
I am new to this board but not to fibro. I have had it since 2000 and have been just living my life and dealing with it. I now have a great stressor in my life and don't know how to keep my...
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Health Boards Fibro and Iritis  
11:55 23-Jul-08   [Replies: 0, Views: 31]    By: Unnamed
I have been diagnosed with fibro for 17 years now. About 6 days ago I experienced severe pain in my right eye. I was not able to move my eye and I was very sensitive to light. I saw an opthamol...
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Health Boards teen fibromyalgia  
11:00 23-Jul-08   [Replies: 2, Views: 40]    By: Unnamed
i am 17 years old and i have been suffering with pain my entire life, but lately it has been getting worst. well one day i went on a medical website..typed in my symptoms (severe pain, always tire...
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Health Boards Does size matter?  
09:57 23-Jul-08   [Replies: 5, Views: 111]    By: Unnamed
I was jsut wondering if size mattered for how much pain you're in. My doctor constantly tells me that if I lose weight I'll make my life a lot easy. However, I am not even close to being overweigh...
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Health Boards New  
09:31 23-Jul-08   [Replies: 4, Views: 81]    By: Unnamed
Hi- I am new here - looking for a place where others have experience and understand FM. I don't want to hurl my problems/questions at family and friends - this is an obviously misunderstood a...
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Health Boards Pool Noodles  
04:58 23-Jul-08   [Replies: 4, Views: 56]    By: Unnamed
Pool Noodles are great for helping loosen up tight muscle spasms. They are soft with some give, but they are sturdy enough not to smash down. They are only a $1 and I've cut them to various size...
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Health Boards Headaches  
22:05 22-Jul-08   [Replies: 3, Views: 58]    By: Unnamed
If you get headaches as part of your FM, where are they located? (over eye, back of head, etc.). Are there any triggers that bring them on? ...
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Health Boards So frustrating, =[  
19:51 22-Jul-08   [Replies: 6, Views: 91]    By: Unnamed
Venting, Do you ever wish your loved ones could step in your shoes for ONE DAY and know how we feel? Personally, i wouldn't wish fibro on my worst enemy let alone my family but don't you wish they...
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Health Boards does excessive beer cause swelling  
14:08 22-Jul-08   [Replies: 0, Views: 15]    By: Unnamed
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Health Boards does excessive beer cause swelling  
14:08 22-Jul-08   [Replies: 4, Views: 69]    By: Unnamed
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Health Boards In pain and need a fix!  
12:17 22-Jul-08   [Replies: 14, Views: 239]    By: Unnamed
Hello, I'm 21 years old and have been diagnosed with fibromyalgia for a few years now. I've been to physical therapy, have had blood work done by my primary doctor, have been to a rheumatologi...
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Health Boards Ablations and Stimulator Implants  
04:51 22-Jul-08   [Replies: 5, Views: 75]    By: Unnamed
I've had several years of ablations for pain control. They aren't pleasant, but they really have helped my quality of life. The nerves will reroute, but for me the ablations have lasted over a y...
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Health Boards plantar fascitis and thyroid questions  
13:40 21-Jul-08   [Replies: 2, Views: 65]    By: Unnamed
I have had fibromyalgia and chronic myofascial pain for about 4 years and now with plantar fascitis. Chronic and acute heel and foot pain. Since this is fascia that needs to be stretched is it rel...
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Health Boards Kassandme, Are Y'all Doing Alright?  
09:57 21-Jul-08   [Replies: 0, Views: 39]    By: Unnamed
Kassandme, are y'all doing alright? I've been off the boards for quite some time now, but wanted to see how the struggle with FM is going at your house. Hope you and Kass are doing well. -Basero...
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Health Boards Sleeping  
09:29 21-Jul-08   [Replies: 2, Views: 76]    By: Unnamed
I'm currently on vacation and let me tell you the hotel beds do not help the fibro at all! Does anyone have a comfortable way to sleep, maybe a way to arrange the pillows to help the soreness ...
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