Fibromyalgia Support Group
You're not alone in your pain. Fibromyalgia is a condition that can be difficult to diagnose and manage. If you're trying to cope with pain throughout your body, sleep problems, general fatigue, or other common fibromyalgia symptoms, you're in the right place. The community is here for you to talk about therapies and share your challenges.
As someone new to this support group and new to fibromyalgia, I also went through a breast biopsy last week after two mammograms that were suspicious. I was very relieved to find out today that I don't have breast cancer! I wasn't sure how I would handle cancer along with the other diagnoses of the last month--fibromyalgia, arthritis, and chrondrocalcinosis. Let's just say it's been a stressful month.
Now I have to see if I am able to get medical retirement or have to try to last another 14 months until I'm 62.
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We're all troubled.WSo, to remind ourselves we're not at rock bottom (this is a reverse optimism thing I learned as a kid):We are not living on the island of Krakatoa when the volcano goes boom!Yeah, okay, that sucks.***Toay in 1942, Pierre Laval announced that the way to free France was for Germany to win WW2. Pierre did not win a lot of friends. When the war ended, quite quickly he was tried...
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Another day, another ouchie?My bruised achilles tendon (don't ask) makes my foot numb. Wonky on meds, whacked it.Now, as to fibro:A lot of reports are going around some parts of social media that fibro (and dang near anything else) are caused by post-Covid, post-flu, post-vaccinations, post-pick-something.1. Your risk of death or serious complications beyond "ow, that shot hurt!" are typically...
I'll keep my fingers crossed for you for your medical retirement
Hugs <3