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Which Fibromyalgia Symptom Surprised You The Most?

By A MyFibroTeam Member 261 answers

Has Anyone Used A Bible Or Devotional When You Have Dark Thoughts.

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Are You Frustrated With Finding Effective Treatments For Fibromyalgia?

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What The Eff Is... Bozenberry?

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Anyone Else Trying To Stay Cool? Summer Is Short Up Here So Heat Is Welcome But It's Hard To Stay Cool.

A MyFibroTeam Member asked a question 💭
Alberta, Canada
A MyFibroTeam Member

Is it pretty there? I haven't been that far north of Edmonton.

July 21

When I Take Painkillers I Immediately Become Constipated, To The Extent That I Can’t Pass A Stool. How Do Other People Prevent This?

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Kent in England
A MyFibroTeam Member

I worked with a surgeon who routinely prescribed stool softeners (Colace) whenever she prescribed pain meds. I still take whenever I receive tramadol or vicodin. I also take prebiotics every day… read more

August 14

I Itch A Lot Is This The Normal Also I Have Small Lumps Coming Up Under My Skin Is This The Norm

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Rhly north wales
A MyFibroTeam Member

I have lumps along my tendons and ligaments in my arms and legs. Most of them come and go. They don't seem to cause any pain.

July 20

Is It Well Known That Fibro Gets Worse And Worse The Longer You Have It? I Just Seem To Be Spending Longer And Longer In Bed These Days.

A MyFibroTeam Member asked a question 💭
Kings lynn
A MyFibroTeam Member

Mine is progressive too! Just so much more debilitating!

July 20

Just Started Taking Colostrum. Has Anyone Else Tried This? Hoping It Will Help. Nothing Else Seems To Work.

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Spotsylvania, VA
A MyFibroTeam Member

Didn’t for me🤗

July 20

Anyone Got A Dollar?I Know A Lot Of Us Are Penny To Penny Living.One Of Our Dear Friends Needs Our Help - Only If Possible

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South New Jersey , USA

Our dear member @A MyFibroTeam Member whom has been under endless and relentless bad news last few months almost every day, and was just in the ER with strict instructions to somehow lower her stress cuz it's making her post long term Covid heart failure worse-

Who's care taker to her sweet son, fiancé AND her ailing mother- are all about to lose their home

Shatoya was illegally fired from her job months ago. When appealed the idiot goverment of course sided with her company

This family-… read more

A MyFibroTeam Member

Thank you Ms Lynne
It was a big help!

July 25

Blood Testand Results

A MyFibroTeam Member asked a question 💭
Nottingham, UK

I have abnormal blood, white blood cell count, Iron, Vitamin D and B12 and something else that I can't remember now. Does anyone else have the same problem?
Apparently having fibromyalgia, we are prone to having a low White Blood Cell Count. I'm curious if this is the case 🤔

A MyFibroTeam Member

I also take Vitamin D, B12 with folic acid and vitamin B complex. I have blood tests taken every 6 months

July 19

Has Anyone Tried The Visible App And Wearable Device?

A MyFibroTeam Member asked a question 💭
Hixson, TN

If so what did or do you think? Did you experience little to no crashes?

A MyFibroTeam Member

Even better alternative... free app https://symptomshark.org/ and connects to fit it or garmin.

July 18

I've Had Two Episodes Of Chills That Feel Like Electric Current Followed By A Bowel Movement And Extreme Thirst And Shakiness.

A MyFibroTeam Member asked a question 💭
Longmont, CO

All tests come back normal. EKG, lab work, UA are all within normal limits. The last episode only lasted a couple of days. This time, it was 4 days, intermittent, and I'm extremely weak and tired. Anyone else have this experience?

A MyFibroTeam Member

That sounds spot like my essential tremors combined with my Celiac Disease

August 4

Small Lumps

A MyFibroTeam Member asked a question 💭
Santa Barbara, CA

Fibromyalgia

A MyFibroTeam Member

Just started to get the lumps. Thought it was fluid from arthritis, but it was hard. I must do more investigation into this.

July 17
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