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Old 04-16-2012, 12:27 PM
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Originally Posted by julifish View Post
I've wondered myself if I might have fibromyalgia as I experience pain throughout my body all day off and on. I'm constantly tired and feel like taking a nap. I've chalked it up to being overweight and I've been afraid to say anything to my doc. I'll be interested to see what the rheumo says for you. A second opinion is always a good idea if you can swing it with your insurance.

I've heard that some of the anti-depressent meds help with Fibromyalgia too.
Julie, I'm on one of the anti-depressants (low dose) to help with sleep. Often a low dose is prescribed to help that way, since fibro patients don't usually get a good night's sleep.
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