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Been diagnosed with fibromyalgia today after suffering for over 3 years and passed from pillar to post!

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crissy

Welcome

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Extremelygrumpy

Hi and welcome to the board.. Where we all wish secretly we weren't and didn't have fibro. We try and have a laugh , listen and offer any advice we can

Look forward to hearing more from you

VG x

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westendgirl12

Hi I am new too !!! not to fibro I hasten to add but to this wonderful site I only joined yesterday but to find somewhere where people who suffer with the same illness can help and support each other is brill.

Hope you find it helpful and useful. xx

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tinkerfae

welcome im also new, i have been suffering for years and still only have a provisional dianosis from an expierienced dr, but i have rhumatologist app on the way over the yrs i have seen 2 pain clinics been diagnosied with scoliosis and other bone problems had lumbar facet injections which sadly went wrong and left me on crutches for nearly a year, then last yr after having my 2nd child my symptoms changed to classic fibro and it has taken me ages to get listened to but its good i now have a dr who knows the condition and is looking after me.sorry ranting my life story!!! welcome to the site, its not nice but at least we know what is wrong and that we are not alone, huggles and blessings xxx Tink

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julieevh

Welcome folks. I was diagnosed in July this year and this forum has been a total godsend - informative and entertaining as well.

Julie xx

Hello and welcome Flutterby, Westendgirl and Tinkerfae, it's great to have you all with us in our lovely forum! Take a look around the Questions, Blogs and Tags, there is so much information around, also personal experiences, help, advice ,support and friendship too!

If you have any concerns or worries, please don't hesitate to contact us, we are always happy to help in any way we can. We are all here for you, we all understand as we are all in the same boat! Enjoy your time with us here at FibroAction! :)

I'm new-ish. joined some time ago, but only recently started posting.

I have not actually been formally diagnosed, I'm still "under investigation".

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Ginsing

Morning Flutterby this is the best site- full of considerate charming whitty people we all rant and rave at times but equally understand so well where you are coming from looking forward to your bloggs xgins

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Swindoniangirl

I'm also new - i got my formal diagnosis yesterday - however all the rheumy told me was that if I lost weight and got rid of the stress in my life and whatever was causing depression then i would recover then gave me a leaflet on fibro which told me everything i already new and discharged me!

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