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Karen Lee Richards

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posted 12/04/2008, comments (0)

Study Shows Brain Abnormalities in Fibromyalgia NOT Linked to Depression

The fact that fibromyalgia patients have brain abnormalities is not new. Over the past few years a number of studies have demonstrated that reality. What makes this study unique and exciting is that for the first time researchers looked at whether the abnormalities had a relationship to any depression or anxiety the patient might... Read more Chevron

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posted 11/28/2008, comment (1)

I've had it

I'm going out on Saturday. I'm buying a water pistol while there's snow on the ground. Why? For the same reason that this admitttedly pro-life disabled rights, Catholic rights activist is now obsessing about suicide and her own death. Chronic pain. I've lived with mental anguish for a long, long time. Being born with... Read more Chevron

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posted 10/23/2008, comment (1)

A small step

This is my first post on this website. I am nervous. After growing up with emotionally abusive parents, I have been scared of human contact ever since. But I have to make contact with others or I may very well wind up dead. I have had chronic pain for four years. Suicide is now an obsession with me. It's got to be because of the chronic... Read more Chevron

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posted 07/02/2008, comments (8)

Sick of my Lupus

Hi all Im a 26 yr old mother of 1 that has been suffering with lupus since I was 16. Some days Im in so much pain that I cant even get out of bed to take care of 15 month old son and totaly has to rely on his father, who is a great help. When I talk to my friends and family they say the pain is all in my head and suggest I pray more or harder. My... Read more Chevron

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Carol Rains

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posted 06/13/2008, comment (1)

More Than Monday Morning Blues-

Feelings of being alone-fearful-angry-feelings of worthlessness- hopelessness-restlessness, irritability, or feeling on edge-feelings of overwhelming anxiety and fear. Over the last 5 or 6 months, I've been battling the worst depression I've ever had. Only now have I really decided to share this. Some of this I feel is... Read more Chevron

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