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I was in the shower and remember putting soap on my wash cloth. Next thing I am rinsing the soap off the wash cloth. I have no recollection of what happened in between. This is scary! I don't know when it could happen next.
I had it happen one other time not long before my diagnosis. My husband was driving and I know this road well. When we got to a certain point, I asked him if we had gone thru the tunnel to get there. Of course he said yes. I have no memory of this and it's not a short… read more
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Members opened up about experiencing memory loss and "fibro fog," sharing vulnerable moments like forgetting chunks of time in the shower,... Read more
Omg! My short term memory is shot. My hubby gets frustrated because I forget so much of our conversations. And it's scary. I remember thinking maybe it was early onset Alzheimer's. But luckily it's a symptom of the fibro. And the medications we take often have memory loss as a side effect.
Hi. it must be another symptom of fm as l too get memory blocks and fog..l can be in the middle of a sentence and my mind will just go blank. It can be very embarrassing.
I suffer from memory loss as well. Often my husband finds my keys, wallet, and other random items in our fridge or microwave. I have no recollection of putting them there. I've seen multiple doctors, had 5+ brain MRIs and I keep getting the same answer. They say its a part of the fibromyalgia and they dont know why it happens.
@ Metis_Princess and @A MyFibroTeam Member I have the same problem and it is called FIBRO-FOG and I have to write just about everything down. I sort of forget where I'm going while I'm driving, so I don't drive nowhere as much as I was. Seems like I am a prisoner in my own home. FIBROMYALGIA is NO JOKE
I laugh about it all the time, I tell people that my mouth has a mind of its own, what ever comes out, is it. If I hurt your feelings, I don't mean to. But, like I said, it's got a mind of its own!
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