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Is Anyone Else Having Problem With Their Voice Being Shaky And Hard To Control The Phonation?
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Much horser voice choke on bread can't eat it now

Does Fibromyalgia Cause More Pain After Surgery?
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I just found out I have a small mass of papillary cancer in my breast. I will undergo a lumpectomy as soon as I can get it scheduled. I wanted to know if anyone else has had more fibro pain or if surgery caused a bad flare afterwards.

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Advise the anaesthetist that you have fibro and you flare post surgery. They will be able to prescribe something for post surgery and add extra pain relief for when you wake up in recovery. Best of… read more

I Want To Find Out Why I Can't Seem To Find Any Energy. I Never Feel Like Doing Anything.
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Flares and Fibromyalgia Read Article...
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I started drinking a soy protein smoothie every morning I get from Whole Foods. It’s a vanilla powder you can mix with any fruit you want. I typically do a banana, pb & almond milk bc I have strict… read more

Feeling So So Low
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Feeling so so low Dose anyone else anxiety play up that they don't want to go out or that they need someone else with them when they go out or dose anyone else depression get so very down

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@A MyFibroTeam Member Well said!

Please I Need Help From People With Fibro Who Lives In Edmonton, Canada. Wondering What Everyone Is Doing To Earn Income?
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I cant work anymore from my fibro pain, but still have to work to make income, can anyone help me please what to do or where to apply for an income for people with disability.
Appreciate all your help.

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If you live in Alberta, Canada, you should apply for the Assured Income for the Severely Handicapped (AISH). Just go on their website or call them to get their application. If you have a doctor who is… read more

Spoons?
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I don't understand what the spoons are meant for? could someone please fill me in?

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Yes, it is possible to go on disability. Best to go to a lawyer as it will take years otherwise.

Hello AllI Have Been In A Fibro Flare 4 Days? How Long Do Your Flares Last And How Often Do You Flare?
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My Dr thinks flares should only last 2 days.

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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.

Right Knee Pain
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I have a pain on theouter edge of my right knee coming from the middle of my knee abd it goes right up to my groin anybody else have this

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This is exactly what I’m dealing with and it radiates up my leg to my groind

Pain Management Doctor
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Is anyone under the care of a pain management doctor? Does it help? Is it worth it?

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I am! I feel like he’s the only one who truly understands

Pain Centers
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I went to the doctors today and he put me on cymbalta and trazadone.i have to go back in 6 weeks. He gave me to option of going to a pain center. Has anyone hone to a pain center and does it help..

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After a 20 year journey of visiting doctors and specialists in most every field, including working with a neurologist for 12 of those years - even going as far as having 2 vials of botox shots to my… read more