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Doctor Forms-fibromyalgia

A MyFibroTeam Member asked a question 💭
Fayetteville, NC

I received some forms yesterday from a doctor's office in my area. Under illnesses I actually saw a box to check off if you have fibromyaglia. My mouth literally dropped. I was so shocked. I have never seen this on any doctor form./ I been sick since the late 80ties and early 90ties and was officially dx with IC in 1999 and with fibro 2000. Is this new to anyone else? Is this a trend that this could be something the medical field is acknowledging? This was for a podiatrist which I probably won't… read more

April 2, 2019
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A MyFibroTeam Member

I'm glad to see the medical community is finally waking up to the fact we are struggling with this disease. I think I would have fainted to see a box you could check off for fibromyalgia.....lol.....thanks for sharing this with us! Linda

April 3, 2019
A MyFibroTeam Member

There was one on my Neuro’s checklist of symptoms! They seem to know it as well can be quite complex.

April 3, 2019
A MyFibroTeam Member

I had it on a form i filled out for a mammogram

April 2, 2019
A MyFibroTeam Member

Yeah!

April 2, 2019
A MyFibroTeam Member

Yes, I have seen it, but sometimes I'm scared to put fibro. I worry that they may say that my pain "is just" fibromyalgia and won't treat the pain.

April 9, 2019

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