I have Fibromyalgia and this is my fifth day of a significant flare. I get a little energy back, but it is used up doing the smallest of things. My Dr. Keeps asking me if I am depressed. I don't feel depressed really. I just feel exhausted!
I've had flares go a couple days and I've had flares go a couple months. I think it is truly an individual thing. As for doctors, some like to think it is a mental thing that is causing our… read more
At the start of a new fibro flare my throat glands swell and I get a sore throat for 2 or 3 days. Sometimes a flare will start before the previous one has ended, anyone else get this?
Yes, I think I am getting a cold, and I never do. I nap about 15 min. 3or4times a day.
How long on average does a flare up of symptoms usually last. I'm quite newly diagnosed but I m still struggling with daily fatigue. I'm taking herbal suppliments to help me get a few hours sleep and same for energy but nothing works
For me on an average of a week or two you need to make sure you are taking turmeric and make sure that you are taking a liquid b supplemental vitamin that has all of them in it and cool compress… read more
My Dr thinks flares should only last 2 days.
My longest full body flare lasted about 3 weeks...it was horrible...brain fog was terrible too. The cold weather brought it on for me. I can not be out in extreme temperatures...I flare every time.
We were going away yesterday, got to the next town when son says he has a headache. We cancel the trip and this morning I wake up knackered (bad night), my insides tied in knots and feeling hungover
I felt like this last week. I always tell people when I'm in a flare, feels like a Mack truck hit me, but it does feel like a hangover. I noticed stress brings those flares on.
Currently in a 4 month flare of Costochondritis, after been diagnosed with it 7 years ago. It flares on and off but these last 4 months have been the worse. I can't move without been in pain but I'm… read more
I have been doing fairly well, but we’ve had crazy cold and then warm weather. I am now having a flare up which is causing pain in my ankles, hips, arms, and shoulders.😔
I have more flare-ups due to the weather ❄️ 🔆 as well. I pray we all feel better soon
Hi dies anyone suffer with an aching throbbing jaw and back of the neck which causes a headache my jaw is in agony many thanjs and hugs to all xxx
Yes! For years off & on. Now I have a really bad flare. No one seems to know what it is. Some doctors say TMJ others say trigeminla neuralgia, but an atypical kind. It feels like someone is pounding a… read more
Please let me know how often you guys have a flair up.
Do you have varied flair ups ?
How often ?
Are you getting better ? Do you think your getting worse ?
I know the answers for me, it would be nice to hear what others have to say .... I feel like I'm in this on my own xxxxx
hi all what is a flare up.?..is this what i am having is a flare up.?..numbness in arms in hands.?..weak grip in hands.?..carnt feel my hands,feels like hot water running throu my entire body aches&pains all over,stiff sore neck..and sweat well i must triple sweat.feet am so painful to walk on,my brain wont focus feel like people just talkin throu me nuffin registareing to me and all i want to do is rest&sleep all day long is this a flare or just everyday symptoms of fibro...feel so low in… read more
We all have flares but I think they affect us individually and differently at different times. Sometimes I feel like I have the flu and sometimes it feels like a hot poker. Praying you feel… read more