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Has Any Members Had Weakness With Their Muscles And No Strength With Their Arms And Legs And What Has Helped U Gain It Back
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I've had that too they give out on me all the time today I dropped a tote I tried to lift I wish there was a cure for fibromyalgia

How Do People Deal With Having No Strength!
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I haven't gotten weaker. I workout. Even on bad days I am starting to move. Even if it is just a bit.

I Have Strength But No Stamina In My Muscles
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I have horrible upper and lower body pains (as does everyone here right?), well, I went to pt a while ago to do some water exercises, mind you I never got that far because I lost my insurance. Anyhow, when the therapist was working with me she said: "You have a lot of strength", but the way she said it was as if having the strength means I don't have an issue. Well, I may have strength in my muscles but that is because I am using all of my strength to use them and it only lasts seconds before… read more

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Yes this is me. I found a clinic with an exercise physiologist (Raeya) specialised in fibro who does skype consultations - https://www.activehealthclinic.com.au/

Grip Duration During Strength Training
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I’m doing strength training exercises and having a hard time with continuous gripping. What strength training gloves or straps work best for you?

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Numbness
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When in bed, does anyone get numbess in their arm if you are sleeping on your side?

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Yes!

Right Side Side Pain
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Does anybody have right side pain in your around from your stomach,above hip area ?? Sometimes it radiates to my pelvic bone. Pain,pain pain !!!!

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I find it very interesting that so many of us experience the same or similar symptoms.

What Is Fatigue?
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I seem to get daily fatigue around 6:15 to 7 pm, where I cannot keep my eyes open and then, I get fatigue for a wk. sometimes when I can barely get out of bed. ..what's going on?

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I ment to say my kid is 40πŸ˜‚ my youngest

Has Anyone Else Suffered From Eye Pain And Blurred Vision/numbness In Leg? I Have Had 3 Falls In A Month Now And My Leg Just Gives Way
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Hi Evelyn, ty for your concern huni. When I hit my head I really thought I had cracked my skull as it hit hard but it happened so quickly!!! I think I ll need to start using my stick when walking soon… read more

Leg Strength??
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Does anyone feel like your legs are not strong enough that you feel you're going to fall??

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Is Anyone Taking Memantine For Fibromyalgia?
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This is my fourth month on memantine. Fortunately I have not experienced any side effects yet. It has helped to improve my fatigue a bit and my "get up and go" periodically . I'm hopeful it will just improve from here πŸ¦‹

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I learn so much new information about fibro and medtication thanks to youπŸ™πŸ»