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Skin hurts because of fibromyalgia? Rashes, pain..

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Yes! I feel that way too! It feels like you're bruised bad. My skin is also very dry and I'm allergic to so many ingredients. Even feeling a fan hurts my skin some days. I have learned to moisturize after my shower and slather on coconut oil after so keep it from drying out even more.

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How to communicate efficiently with doctors regarding your fibromyalgia?

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Fibromyalgia and massage: Does it help?

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Fibromyalgia: Do you ever feel isolated, anxious or depressed? Let's talk!

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How does a day in the life of a fibromyalgia sufferer look like?

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Chronic fatigue and fibromyalgia. What to do?

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Does alcohol aggravate fibromyalgia?

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How have been your experiences finding/continuing employment while suffering from fibromyalgia?

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Is pregnancy high risk with fibromyalgia?

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Exercise and fibromyalgia: Is it helpful?

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Has fibromyalgia affected your mental health? Or vice versa?

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COVID vaccine and side effects for fibromyalgia patients

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Are you affected by any conditions related to fibromyalgia?

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Has your fibromyalgia evolved as you've gotten older?

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What is the most frustrating or difficult aspect of living with fibromyalgia?

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Have you ever been told you were faking? Or that it's all "in your head"?

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Fibromyalgia and itching: How do you cope with it?

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Fibromyalgia and appetite

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How do you manage recurrent bladder issues caused by your fibromyalgia?

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Do seasonal changes affect your fibromyalgia?

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