Living with Fibromyalgia

March 2008

• oh the pain - by keary - (Tue, Mar 25 2008)
  I have had pain for as far back as 5th grade, and I am 34 now. As a child I just thought this is how everyone feels and I must be a wimp. It did not help that no one listened and when the did I was not taken seriously, I was made to feel like I was faking it and being lazy. [more..]
• Lessons Learned - by SSM - (Mon, Mar 24 2008)
  I’ll try not to ramble, I was diagnosed with FM in 1987,long before anyone knew much about it, after going back and forth between the 2 doctors I worked for as to what was wrong, i.e. migraine to bulging disc I finally went my insurance P.A, lucky for me, he had just attended a class on it and helped me a lot [more..]
• recently diagnosed - by Abby - (Wed, Mar 19 2008)
  I have been diagnosed with fibromyalgia at 33 yrs old.On one hand it’s a relief to have something to call it;on the other It’s hard to be labeled. [more..]
• living in pain - by leeann - (Mon, Mar 17 2008)
  i am a 38 year old female .i have been told by several doctors i have fibromialgia [fibromyalgia]. the first most doctors want is your to take a nerve pill i am denied lyrica by my insurance company they want you to be tester try this and try that. [more..]
• Fibermylagia [Fibromyalgia] - by Tashunda Eason - (Thu, Mar 13 2008)
  I had a hard time when I first found out about this, but now I have learned to manage it a little. what helps me alot to help me deal with the pain I started seeing a counseler [more..]