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California, CA

I get pain but my arms, and legs get really tired super easily.

March 9, 2025
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Members responded with overwhelming recognition to the question about tired, fatigued limbs alongside fibromyalgia pain, confirming that... Read more

Members responded with overwhelming recognition to the question about tired, fatigued limbs alongside fibromyalgia pain, confirming that muscle fatigue is a well-known part of the condition. Several members described needing to take frequent breaks, alternate hands during tasks like cooking, or sit with feet elevated to recover, with one member sharing a vivid experience of arms suddenly losing strength entirely. A recurring theme was the frustration of feeling misunderstood by others, paired with warm reassurance from the community that no one is alone in this struggle.

A MyFibroTeam Member

Yes. I believe muscle fatigue is a feature of Fibro. 💜

March 9, 2025
A MyFibroTeam Member

Thank you. I try to explain it to people but they just don’t really understand. I’m usually pretty good at explaining, but I just don’t think they can relate.

March 9, 2025
A MyFibroTeam Member

My wrist hurts also

March 10, 2025
A MyFibroTeam Member

Me too! That muscle fatigue is maddening

March 9, 2025
A MyFibroTeam Member

Yes, all day. My arms ache a lot as well, and my legs get heavy..

March 9, 2025

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