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19 Things People With Fibromyalgia Wish They Knew When They Were Diagnosed
Wednesday 1 May 2019
From The Mighty (via Yahoo News!):
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19 Things People With Fibromyalgia Wish They Knew When They Were Diagnosed
If you have been living with fibromyalgia for a while, you might consider yourself an expert in the chronic illness by now. However, there are probably a lot of things you wish you knew from the beginning. If you could go back in time and tell yourself what it’s like to live with fibromyalgia, chances are there’s a lot you would say.
Fibromyalgia is a complicated illness that’s not well understood. Symptoms include widespread chronic pain, fatigue and cognitive difficulties. While there’s a lot the medical community is still learning about the condition, the expertise of those living with fibromyalgia can teach us a lot.
To help educate others, we asked The Mighty’s fibromyalgia community what they wish they knew when they were first diagnosed with fibromyalgia.
Here’s what our community said they’ve learned since their diagnosis:
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