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Members opened up about depression and fibromyalgia, with many sharing that they experienced depression and anxiety either before their... Read more
Yes I think we all do, Sometimes it hard to stay in the light when pain keeps me in the dark a lot , I hate the depression I fight it everyday
I have had chronic depression and anxiety for years, even prior to the onset of the FMS. I take anti-depressants. Don't be ashamed of this or be embarrassed to talk about it. Mental illness is just as real as physical illness. Hope you get help.
Having so much pain and fatigue its natural to feel depressed it goes hand in hand . You have to fighr your cognitive mind all the time . Everytime i start to have a negative thought i thank my mind ....
I had anxiety n a bit if depression before fibro but I could manage on my own. Since fibro my depression has increased a lot. I've never been so depressed. N it sucks some days better then others.
Sending prayers and hugs, for me God makes even my worst pain better