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What’s Your Trick For Enjoying Holiday Treats And Staying On Track? 🎃

By A MyFibroTeam Member 39 answers

Which Fibromyalgia Symptom Surprised You The Most?

By A MyFibroTeam Member 261 answers

Do You Follow A Specific Diet To Help With Fibromyalgia?

By A MyFibroTeam Member 82 answers

Are You Frustrated With Finding Effective Treatments For Fibromyalgia?

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Does Anyone Else Suffer More Flares In The Spring And Fall?

A MyFibroTeam Member asked a question 💭
Middletown, DE

I have been doing fairly well, but we’ve had crazy cold and then warm weather. I am now having a flare up which is causing pain in my ankles, hips, arms, and shoulders.😔

A MyFibroTeam Member

I have more flare-ups due to the weather ❄️ 🔆 as well. I pray we all feel better soon

April 24

Has Anyone Heard Of Or Have Durcum's Disease As It's Related To Fibromyalgia?

A MyFibroTeam Member asked a question 💭

When I have a Fibromyalgia flare up I get lumps under my skin. They are very painful and have to be treated with prescription 5% lidocaine patches. Sometimes body shots, sometimes shots at the pain points. My arms sometimes look like a roller coaster. My lumps are on my upper shoulders, both arms, the middle and lower of my back, and sometimes on my thighs. No one can touch them because I will cry out in pain. I was reading articles last night, because I couldn't sleep, in which they all said… read more

A MyFibroTeam Member

Curious...Are they lipomas?
I've had a couple but not THAT painful. Had them removed, no problem but have read they're more common with fibro (I don't understand the correlation on that!)

April 28

I Tried To Pull Some Weeds 5 Days Ago And Been Suffering Since. Today I Am Finally Feeling Better.

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

Hugs n healing vibes to you all

April 22

Hi Does Anyone Use 'Spoon Theory'? Thanks In Advance

A MyFibroTeam Member asked a question 💭
England, AR
A MyFibroTeam Member

Before I'd heard of spoon theory, I used the same analogy with pennies! Tried to explain to my family "this is how much I have to spend today, then I'm broke!" The kids understood being broke. Lol
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May 5

Are There Ever Any Pain Free Days With Fibro, Or Is It Just Wishful Thinking?

A MyFibroTeam Member asked a question 💭
Yeadon, UK
A MyFibroTeam Member

Yes there is!

April 27

I Have Horrible Headaches. I Went To A Headache Specialist And A Pain Doctor. No Help. They Are Now Pulsating And I Can Hear Them.

A MyFibroTeam Member asked a question 💭
Connecticut, CT

They also affect my eyes. Light also pulsates. Anyone else?

A MyFibroTeam Member

Nothing helps. I even had sinus surgery. It is there when I get up in the morning and there when I go to bed. I have inhalers and sprays. Nothing helps. Just like we all do I try to ignore the pain… read more

April 24

Not Really A Question. I Just Want To Wish Everyone A Happy Saturday. I Wish You All Well.

A MyFibroTeam Member asked a question 💭
Jackson, MI
A MyFibroTeam Member

Wishing you a good not sore weekend

April 22

What Is Everyone Using For Their Pain?

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

I take gabapentin & cbd gummies. The other two antidepressants I was on made feel off. Going to talk to my doc about going back on noritriptyline, but increase it. Also, take, magnesium & turmeric… read more

April 29

Anyone Have Aching Legs If You You Too Much . Fibromyalgia Related It's Just Like Toothache And They,re Freezing Cold .it's Just Come On 10

A MyFibroTeam Member asked a question 💭
Keighley West Yorkshire England

Eye Problems With Fibro

A MyFibroTeam Member asked a question 💭
Salem, OR
A MyFibroTeam Member

Me too Cheryl! 😭

May 5
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