Ive also never known an active and fit woman who claimed this condition. Its a multisite pain pattern that is present in different areas of the body simultaneously. Uneducated are we? Well surprise surprise it time somebody burst all of you postings little bubble.It is a made up diagnosis for typically neurotic woman and yes many are simple looking for pain pills and are yes you guessed it hypochondriacs who need to see shrink not be clogging up walk in clinics and emergency rooms where truly sick people need to see the doctor.Here is a shocker for you lots of people have painful days lots of people get fatigued often lots of people have days where they just dont feel that well and your no different.Why do you suppose 90% of meds to treat this fad are antidepressants because your not physically sick,your mentally ill and its just that cut & dry.Life has its ups and downs and for many can be painful but they just keep on trucking.and then theres all of you.Then there is the question how many of you get a disability check? I do take pain medication because it works for me. Your email address will not be published. Acta Biomed. Her post was satire ~ its not her sincere thoughts about it, but sarcasm directed at people who do think it is not a real battle. WebSome people with fibromyalgia feel extreme anxiety about a physical symptom such as pain or fatigue. It's weird how you have Lyme disease & Fibro, when Lyme disease can cause many of the symptoms that Fibro supposedly causes. When my son wants me 2 play with him, i have 2 make a decision Go ride bikes and be in pain for the next 2-5 days, OR, disappoint my kid once again just so i dont have to be in pain.. Whats your choice??? fibromyalgia & Lupus are fake diseases. Treatment of fibromyalgia could be a combination of both pharmacological and non-pharmacological therapies. Feeling like no matter how much sleep you get, youre still completely and entirely worn out. These were homeschool moms. No. Hey Olivia. Low pain threshold or tender points. I have been suffering with symptoms since 2008. as a research person you need to search for facts and see if there is vitamin , nutritional or environmental factors that cause these symptoms. Required fields are marked *. She is living with it herself. Not being able to get to sleep even though youre so tired, but pain keeps you awake. Its hard to believe that someone so sick could even be alive. Hello! But you cant pretend to know the cause those symptoms. God bless all yall out there sufferin with me maybe we need a fibro face page to comunicate. Just found your blog via a friend (worldofjayce)Looking forward to connecting with it! Out of these, the cookies that are categorized as necessary are stored on your browser as they are essential for the working of basic functionalities of the website. My diagnosis was made by a highly regarded Rheumatologist who then went back into research. After I was diagnosed with fibro, no rhumo, and I started to research I realized that my mother had it but was never diagnosed. My step daughter was diagnosed with Lupus. I believe the accepted test is to push 18 points on your body and if 11 or more are sore, then youve hit the jackpot. Unfinished projects that i start when i feel good. WebIt all came out because someone discovered she made up a fake girlfriend. Fibromyalgia is a very real medical condition that affects around four million Americans, according to statistics from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Probably because 90% of people with fibro are women. I am not sure fibromyalgia is real. .and i appreciate your sarcasm. No one in their right mind would pick this disease! How is it that people with a Fibro diagnosis are suddenly diagnosed with 14 other illnesses that are nearly impossible to explain and/or treat? I would love to share my pain, Fibro fog, and the ability to form a complete sentence. Ive had opportunities for affairs but I havent. Im not sure I helped you. I DO eat clean. If you arent well, there is a reason! Sounds more like crackpot to me. These patients may present as well ", You Will Receive Latest News And Updates On Your Favorites. Your email address will not be published. Its been a medical diagnosis since the 70s, its been described in detail since long before that (look up Florence Nightingale and Clara Barton), & has been accepted by the AMA, so its the troll that hasnt done his research & doesnt have his facts straight; not us. Just because people dont further education doesnt mean they are stupid. For me, the main thing that makes being ill the most frustrating; unpredictability. is there any hope as far as a cure or remission? I watch my life..or whats left of it vanishing daily whilst she refuses to travel because its to hot/cold/wet/dry/high pollen count,IBS etc. Specialists design a treatment program to help manage the condition which may include: Physiotherapy exercises help improve the stability, stamina, and flexibility of the body thus reducing fibromyalgia pain symptoms, water exercises also help in reducing stress. Lupus can be fatal! I am sure there is a few people faking it, but the majority of us are truly hurting. That was a reply to the guy who said uneducated people get fibromyalgia. Unless you have lived with it, you cannot comment about it.. You have no idea wut we go through on a day to day basis.. Location of pain:If you have fibromyalgia, your pain isnt confined to one area of your body. I was skeptical all the way up to that fateful day I started to physically ache. WebFibromyalgia is a fake disease. As a 14 year old thats been living with Fibro for over 3 years and has had to change her whole way of life, I can tell you that your blog is absolutely wrong!! I never actually accused anyone, just at times skeptical of their illness. They prescribed pills she was so swollen after then had to go to critical care to be drained.. wonder what us going on. I fight my diseases Every. And its crippling and thats not half the story. People with certain conditions are also more likely to have fibromyalgia, such as those with rheumatoid arthritis, lupus or spinal arthritis. Park, D.; Kang, J.; Yim, Y. et al. Signs Someone Is Faking Fibromyalgia My doctor sees me once in a blue moon. Find out more about fibromyalgia and fatigue, and learn how to manage You are a long time dead. The other thing is that because fibro is a diagnosis of exclusion, you go see ten or more departments to try and find any explanation for all your symptoms before your fibromyalgia diagnosis, so you are likely to get investigated and therefore diagnosed with stuff that might otherwise have gone unnoticed as a mild background thing gets picked up. Walk on a plush carpet while wearing socks and really slide your feet across the carpet. Can anyone help me? Notify me of follow-up comments by email. WebStiffness and tenderness in the muscles as well as joints Frustrations and also migraine headaches Short-tempered digestive tract disorder (IBS) or other digestion problems Anxiety and anxiety Indications Someone May Be Faking Fibromyalgia