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Members widely validated the experience of phantom water sensations, describing it as feeling like water has splashed or dripped onto their... Read more

Members widely validated the experience of phantom water sensations, describing it as feeling like water has splashed or dripped onto their skin despite being completely dry, with common locations including shins, ankles, feet, hands, arms, and thighs. Several members shared that they initially thought something had actually gotten wet and would check for moisture, only to find nothing there, with one member noting it took a few instances to realize it wasn't real water. A recurring theme was relief in discovering this strange sensation is shared among others with fibromyalgia, with many attributing it to nerve misfiring or inflammation and expressing gratitude for the validation that they weren't going crazy.