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Itchy Scalp
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Hi, lately i have noticed my scalp is itchy. I am just wondering what causes it and what is best to use. I under a lot of stress lately so i think that might be causing it. Any advice. Thanks in advance

A MyFibroTeam Member

spray bottled filled with witch hazel kept in the fridge- a spritz can feel quite soothing~

Hair Loss
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I am lossing my hair. It is so thin and flat now. I used to have beautful thick curly hair and now it's dull and so flat.

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Type in "fibromyalgia and hair loss" and you'll find many articles on the subject

Showering
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Does anyone else dread taking a shower? By the time I'm done I have to rest before even thinking of the chore of extremely thick hair.

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I forgot about this when I posted before. I don't know if this would help anyone else. My hair falls out really bad. so I started using Keranique. It has really helped with the falling out. My hair… read more

Does Anyone Have Issues Taking A Shower?
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Taking a shower is exhausting to me, send me into a flare up almost. How can I manage this better? Taking a bath is just as bad and I can barely get out of the bathtub afterwards. Anyone else have issues with this?

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I, too, have a problem taking a shower. It uses up so many of my spoons for a day, that I just can't justify taking one every day. I'm totally wiped out when I'm done, especially if I've washed my… read more

Does Anyone Have Any Suggestions On How To Make Shower / Bath Time Easier And Not As Exhausting?
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I have the hardest time taking showers/baths. I have a shower chair but it doesn't seem to change how exausted I am after I get out.

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Thank you so much, Shellyburcham. That's usually what I do also, but there are times when I need to take one during the day before I go somewhere and I have such a hard time with it. I prefer to take… read more

Do You Ever Feel Like You Don't Want To Shower, Brush Your Teeth, Brush Your Hair Or Even Eat?
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Absolutely. It's just too exhausting to do that much work. And that's a whole lot of work sometimes days at a time.

Skin Care
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On as we all know one symptom of fibromyalgia is dry skin
Well mine is beyond dry and gets to the point of cracking and bleeding and nothing I use seems to work

What sis the best moisturiser to use for extremely dry skin
I’ve tried Vaseline intensive care and now using Nivea but to no avail

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I tried the conditioner all over my body and I have to say that really does help. Thanks for that tip.
Hope you're having a good day.
Hugs ❣️
Sandy

Burning Itchy Scalp
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Hi there, I have terrible burning and itching scalp it feels like my hair is like a sharp object and it pains! I do not have dandruff and have tried all medicated shampoos it is driving me crazy, nobody can see anything but its driving me nuts! Even my eyelash and eyelid are painfull. Can anyone give me advice please I have googled and tried so many different types of shampoos without relieve! Some days my whole body itches and have the burning sensation. Any suggestions??? I dont know if its a… read more

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Same here. Itching from head to toe---everywhere. Took Benadryl but 50 mg 3x a day. Too much med. Scalp would not stop burning. had to put ice pack on my face & top of head. Went to PCP. Gave me an… read more

Shaving
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Who has difficulty shaving that when you have to use a razor you start dreading 😟 the situation??

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Yep have one. Does work - more or less.

Does Anyone Else Find Taking A Shower A Major Chore?
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Hard to stand up - legs hurt, bottoms of feet hurt. Hard to put arms over head (to wash hair.)

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Showers take everything out of me. I don't take hot showers because of heat intolerance. And I use a shower chair. When I'm finished, I'm exhausted, hot, miserable, shaky, weak, and my pulse is… read more