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Hi! I've had fibromyalgia for a long time, and I was wondering what kinds of treatments have come along that I may have mìssed
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@OodlesOfNoodles I have been on Flexeril 10mg at night for 27 years. For me it doesn't do anything for my muscles. It helps my brain go into a stage four sleep. Something you're lacking with fibro...
After I started on Cymbalta for depression, my fibro flare-ups drastically declined and pain was less pronounced.
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Try a good massage.
@Sheri232 I've tried that and it was just super painful 😭
@OodlesOfNoodles give it another chance. I will hurt so bad if feels good after. I know sounds crazy.
@OodlesOfNoodles yeah, I tried it and I was on tears!
I was just diagnosed and I was told the most important thing for treatment is good sleep. I'm getting prescribed a muscle relaxer that also helps me sleep at night. Is that what you've been told as well? I was also recommended water therapy
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@OodlesOfNoodles I was told that as well.
Have you tried trigger point injections?
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