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Windsor, CT

After months of preparation and waiting, I finally got to see a doctor at MA General in Boston. I was so sure that he would have answers and be able to help. We went up last week, and I answered a lot of yes/no questions, gave him some information that I thought would be useful, and then he did an exam. I evidently flunked the pressure point exam - even though any other times it has been done I have hit the ceiling. I was having a good day, but shouldn't I have reacted to the exam? Honestly, the… read more

January 29, 2018
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A MyFibroTeam Member

Yes my triggerpoints aren’t always sensitive. Or as sensitive.

January 29, 2018
A MyFibroTeam Member

@A MyFibroTeam Member
Yes this is exactly what I was looking for thank you very much. I emailed it to myself I was not able to find this anywhere.
Thank you very much Rachel

February 21, 2018
A MyFibroTeam Member

Hi Robin - this is a good graphic from the Mayo Clinic. I hope it helps.

https://www.mayoclinic.org/tender-points/img-20...

February 20, 2018
A MyFibroTeam Member

Where are the pressure points? I've gone on line and can't find a site that will tell me or show me?

February 20, 2018
A MyFibroTeam Member

only when touched which is fascinating to me to see how much pain my body is in that I do not feel Thank God....... the pain I do feel is horrible and constant.

February 4, 2018

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