Connect with others who understand.

Sign up Log in
Resources
About MyFibroTeam
Powered By

Questions & Answers

Get practical advice and insights from people who understand

Real members of MyFibroTeam have posted questions and answers that support our community guidelines, and should not be taken as medical advice. Looking for the latest medically reviewed content by doctors and experts? Visit our resource section.

Featured Q&A

What Daily Or More Or Less Frequent Services Do You Believe You Need To Help You With Your Fibromyalgia Symptoms?

By A MyFibroTeam Member 60 answers

Which Fibromyalgia Symptom Surprised You The Most?

By A MyFibroTeam Member 261 answers

What The Eff Is... Bozenberry?

By A MyFibroTeam Member 31 answers

What Are Your Top Tips For Dealing With Fibromyalgia In The Heat?

By A MyFibroTeam Member 119 answers
22796 questions

Dizziness

A MyFibroTeam Member asked a question 💭
Rugby Warwickshire

Can you describe your dizziness

A MyFibroTeam Member

I have vertigo and suspected PoTS. Vertigo makes my ears ring and get nauseous, along with getting dizzy and falling sometimes. PoTS happens usually after petting my cat on the floor, and with that my… read more

June 13

How Were People Diagnosed With Fibromyalgia?

A MyFibroTeam Member asked a question 💭
Hamilton, NZ
A MyFibroTeam Member

My guess in twenty years someone with have done the research to show that the fibromyalgia can be broken down to a range of subgroups. This should be high priority.

Bit like people presenting with a… read more

June 11

Does Anyone Live By Themself? If So How Are You Able To Physically Do Everything By Yourself?

A MyFibroTeam Member asked a question 💭
Rochester, NY
A MyFibroTeam Member

Thanks everyone for responding. I appreciate it. My chiropractor wants me not to bend too much, stand for a period of time. Or do any lifting. I really don't like sitting still. But I have to because… read more

June 10

Is Oral Lichen Planus A Fibromyalgia Thing?

A MyFibroTeam Member asked a question 💭
Washago

My Fatigue Gets Really Bad Sometimes. Brings Me To A Full Stop. Then I Have To Rest For A While. When Will This End.

A MyFibroTeam Member asked a question 💭
New Jersey City, NJ
A MyFibroTeam Member

Sadly, I don’t think it ever ends, just comes and goes. Pacing yourself is the best way to keep it at bay.

June 9

After 35 Plus Years With Fibromyalgia My Sense Of Smell Is Gone Too. Is That Normal?

A MyFibroTeam Member asked a question 💭
Central coast, ca
A MyFibroTeam Member

I lost my sense of smell when I had covid. I couldn't even smell Dettol. Then it came back and it's gone the straight opposite... Too sensitive now.

June 11

I Ran Out Of Gabapentin And My Insurance Got Canceled But Just Got It Back And Just Started The Med Again. Omg My Hip Hurts My Neck Hurts -

A MyFibroTeam Member asked a question 💭
Flint, MI

I’m tired to. How long will it take to kick in so I can feel better

A MyFibroTeam Member

Give it about a week. Hang in there

June 8

How Long Does Remission Usually Last

A MyFibroTeam Member asked a question 💭
Monterey, CA
A MyFibroTeam Member

Vera, it is helpful to hear from people like yourself about our common experiences of pain… it is so often so excruciatingly difficult you think you are trapped in a world of pain no one can really… read more

June 9

How Have You Convinced Loved Ones That You Are Really Sick And Not Lazy?

A MyFibroTeam Member asked a question 💭
Savage, MD
A MyFibroTeam Member

To be honest

Sometimes people suck, Bobbii.

Sad to say.

I know I do pretty often even though I have super sweet friends on here who'd argue that fact but I fail in lots of places

Sometimes humans… read more

June 8

Fibromyalgia And Infectious Disease

A MyFibroTeam Member asked a question 💭
Fanwood, NJ

Would an Infectious disease be able to cause or mimic the symptoms of fibromyalgia? Our father came up to our room saying it might not be fibromyalgia... But this is terrifying us to no end. Not knowing what is wrong with your body is so much worse than actually knowing!!! 😭

A MyFibroTeam Member

God Bless 🙌 you. Sad reading xxxc

June 8
Continue with Facebook
Continue with Google
By joining, you accept our Terms of Use, and acknowledge our collection, sharing, and use of your data in accordance with our Health Data Policy and Privacy policies.Your privacy is our priority Lock Icon
Already a Member? Log in