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What r/Fibromyalgia is talking about this week

r/Fibromyalgia has 123,907 members and 24 posts in the last 24 hours, with about 11.6 comments an hour right now. From the Redlisten index, refreshed daily.

123,907members
24posts in the last 24 hours, newest 2 h ago
11.6comments an hour right now, newest 2 h ago
316points on the top thread this week

Words coming up in r/Fibromyalgia this week

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Top threads this week

  1. Has anyone experienced fatigue out of nowhere? Like you are fine and then fighting to keep your eyes open?
    316 points80 comments5 d ago
  2. Bug Crawling Feeling? Electric Shocks?

    Is it only me or does it feel like everyday you have a feeling that something is crawling on you and when you look nothing is there? It feels like lice or bedbugs, or a strand of hair on the skin....

    137 points47 comments2 d ago
  3. Chronic Brain and Spine Processing Disorder

    As an experiment, I’m going to start telling people that I have a “Chronic Brain and Spine Processing Disorder” instead of using the Fibromyalgia term to see how it lands. I’m tired of being told...

    103 points36 comments6 d ago
  4. Pain so bad you gotta laugh

    Anyone else have them 10/10 pain flares where your so in awe of a how a human body can withstand so much pain you just laugh And the pain so bad you can't even cry

    97 points19 comments3 d ago
  5. went to pain clinic today and told yeah you're just gonna keep deteriorating

    I went to an appointment I'd been waiting months for. (nhs) I was told by the head of pain management that I'm going to keep deteriorating month by month, and the only thing available to me is...

    88 points124 comments1 d ago
  6. If being confused and in pain was a job, I'd be making at least 7 figures a year

    I have no idea what I've done differently recently, but the pain and confusion is hitting hard and fast. I can hardly stay standing for more than a minute, and nothing even remotely touches my...

    88 points6 comments7 d ago
  7. what do you do for work with fibromyalgia?

    i have fibromyalgia but it’s super difficult to find a job that doesn’t flare my disorder. what do you do for work? how do you get by?

    74 points161 comments2 d ago
  8. How are you?

    Fellow Fibro Warriors: How are you all holding up with the changes in weather? How's the stiffness? Fatigue? Any wins? I want to know: how are you?

    71 points122 comments6 d ago
  9. Wife made me a tattoo

    My wife is a tattoo artist in Las Vegas and I asked her to make a tattoo that represents my fibro pain. I often feel like a bird caught in barbed wire and just get too tired from the pain to move....

    67 points11 comments5 d ago
  10. New boss won’t accommodate me

    I just need to vent because I'm really struggling. I've had fibromyalgia for over 10 years and have spent most of that time just pushing through. At least once a month, I'm so physically exhausted...

    65 points15 comments4 d ago

Newest posts

  1. Medical leave approved
    1 points0 comments2 h ago
  2. Relief Christmas list suggestions
    1 points0 comments2 h ago
  3. Random weird observation
    1 points0 comments2 h ago
  4. i’m(20) still expected to clean up after grown adults even when i’m barely able to move
    1 points0 comments3 h ago
  5. Actually how is this thing meant to work when it comes to money
    1 points0 comments5 h ago
  6. Body pillows?
    1 points0 comments6 h ago
  7. Work Accommodations
    1 points0 comments7 h ago
  8. Anyone look into Mast Cell Activation as cause?
    1 points0 comments8 h ago
  9. *Seeking Fibromyalgia Specialist in Colorado
    1 points0 comments8 h ago
  10. Do you ever just think about the absurdity this illness takes you to sometimes?
    1 points0 comments9 h ago
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