What is Fibromyalgia

Fibromyalgia (FM or FMS or Fibro) is a debilitating chronic syndrome (constellation of signs and symptoms) characterized by diffuse or specific muscle, joint, or bone pain, fatigue...

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01. Kidnappers are not very interested in you.

02. In a hostage situation you are likely to be released first.

03. No one expects you to run--anywhere.

04. People call at 9 pm and ask, did I wake you?

05. People no longer view you as a hypochondriac.

06. There is nothing left to learn the hard way.

07. Things you buy now won't wear out.

08. You can eat supper at 4 pm.

09. You can live without sex but not your glasses.

10. You get into heated arguments about pension plans.

11. You no longer think of speed limits as a challenge.

12. You quit trying to hold your stomach in no matter who walks into the room.

13. You sing along with elevator music.

14. Your eyes won't get much worse.

15. Your investment in health insurance is finally beginning to pay off.

16. Your joints are more accurate meteorologists than the national weather service.

17. Your secrets are safe with your friends because they can't remember them either.

18. Your supply of brain cells is finally down to manageable size.

19. You can't remember who sent you this list.
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Reply #1 - 05/09/08  8:34am
" So true! Thanks for the smiles :o) "
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Reply #2 - 05/10/08  5:10am
" I LOVE IT!!!!! Great giggle. Thanks! "
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Reply #3 - 05/21/08  11:45am
" what does that say about me? I am only 28 and people who call me at 8pm ask if they woke me! "
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Reply #4 - 06/08/08  11:18pm
" Thanks for the giggles :) "
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Reply #5 - 06/28/08  8:52pm
" ahhh so true thank you for the smiles "
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Reply #6 - 06/28/08  9:58pm
" Too funny ... AND true. Thanks for sharing! Pam "
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Reply #7 - 06/29/08  1:04pm
" I would like to add another one, as it is a joy to me...

I can call people 'hon", sweetheart, darlin, sweet pea ....

And not feel embarrassed about it. Nor does the receipient act as it they are offended, lol "
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Reply #8 - 07/15/08  12:49am
" THAT WAS CUTE BUT TRUE IN SO MANY WAY FOR US 50 AND OVER LOL "
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