“ Hello! I am 24 years old and a student. I am fun-loving! I had 2 car accidents last year. It now appears that I have fibromyalgia & disc degenerative disease. I am a strong person but my body is tired. I need support and I don't know where to turn! ”

“ I recently found out I have fibromyalgia. I had to quit work.Trying to find people in similar situation. Looking for fibro support group or friend close to lithia. ”

“ My name is Tracy. I am 40 yrs old. I was diagnosed w/Fibromyalgia, 1 yr this October. I also have ADHD. In January this yr, I was diagnosed w/Narcolepsy. I am currently not able to work. I am waiting for SS Disability to set a case before a judge. ”

“ Looking for a group related to fibro... ”

“ I have fibromyalgia, as well as psoriatic arthritis. I am not usually into this group stuff, but I would like to know how others are feeling with the same. My Mom is PJ and she has joined too! Looking forward to meeting everyone. ”

“ My name is PJ I have been in pain for many years.. My daughter has fibromyalgia and many other things wrong with her. She kept telling me that is what you have.. How did I get it.. Well I went to her doctor and now I was told I do have it. Makes you ”

“ I have had fibromyalgia since 1998 and just came across this web site today. I look forward to meeting with others in my own town who are dealing with this disease. ”

“ Hi my name is Deidre. I am a mother to two boys. I have been recently diagnosised with fibromyalgia. I looking for people who share in the struggle. Thank you for letting me be apart of this. ”

“ I was just diagnosed in December and would love to be able to share my thoughts and concerns with people who actually understand what I am going through. I know I am not alone but would love to be able to share my fears and tears at times! ”

“ Looking to share FMS info. ”

“ Hello everyone. My name is Adrianne and I live in Port Richey. ”

“ Hi everyone~ I've had RA for about five years now. I think that getting out and walking every day would maybe help relieve some of the pain associated with Arthritis/RA. Hoping Meetup will start soon. Need walking buddies also! Thanks ”

“ Would love to meet friends who understand what its like to live with Fibromyalgia, Pain, and Chronic Fatigue. Also an avid reader and crafter. ”

“ Looking for a group in southern Pinellas County, FL for Fibromyalgia, CFS, etc. ”

“ I would like to meet others with FMS and share experiences ”

“ We need more support groups period in this area, especially with how backwards or trapped in the stone ages, the local doctors are. ”

“ Fibromyalgia support grp & make friends with people who can understand. ”

“ Hello everyone. I've just been diagnosed with FM at the tender age of 45 (to young to feel so old). I have knowledge of the condition but I need knowledge on "what's next", in regard to work, relationships, family, disability and life change. ”

“ My Mother has Fibromyalgia and we would both like to learn more. ”

“ I was first diagnosed with Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome in 1998. I have gone through a variety of symptoms related to this. I have been able to continue working but my social life has suffered as a result. ”

“ I have been riding since 9 years old. I would like to meet and ride with other "cruiser enthusiasts". I ride a Roadstar Silverado with lots of "extras". Send me a note if you are interested. ”

“ Hi everyone, I'm excited to meet people! I have a good friend who got tremendous relief from chronic fatigue and MS through a nutritional product i now have a business around. It's amazing! If you want info, email me at pmcteer@gmail.com :) ”

“ my wife has lupus and fibromyalgia ”

“ Hi! I'd love to learn flash to bring out my creative side and to help others make awesome videos, slideshows, etc. (for pay, of course, lol!) ”

“ Recovery Buddies Wanted! Like you, FMS/CFIDS has altered my life. I'm looking forward to meeting others, sharing support and positive change. I'm very interested in BRANDON, FL meetings. Contact me. Best wishes & give yourself a BIG hug. ”

“ Hi, I was recently diagnosed with fibromyalgia, along with a hormonal imbalance. This is all new to me, and I'm looking for others who understand. ”

“ Hi, I joined the group because I have had fibromyalgia for 17 years now and would like to learn and gain an understanding from the others in the group for how I can improve my life. ”

“ I have had CFS/FM for 38 years--long before the medical establishment took note. I have not let it ruin my life, however. I require a lot of rest, but I do a lot too. Would love to find a woman with a similar attitude. dennispowell@netzero.net ”

“ I want these local Meetups becauseI have Fibro and can use all the information that I can get! ”

“ I am looking for spirital growth and just to be with like minded people ”

“ I have always had a problem with shyness and social anxiety. I also suffer from fibro and chronic fatigue which has only made everything worse. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because, maybe there is something to learn to help cope with the heavy burdens of being ill and caring for other ill persons. Sometimes there it helps to communicate with other people with like situations. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I am new to Tampa and need to find a good local doctor. Please can anyone refer me to a doctor who knows alot on Fibro. Thank you ”

“ I want these local Meetups because i suffer from alot of this and need to be in a group or around people that share the same things and i think that would help me so much in alot of ways. ”

“ I have an indigo child and very interested in meeting others with indigo children ”

“ I want local Fibromyalgia Meetups because I am onkly 31 years of age and FMS is difficult for me to deal with. I feel the need to discuss my pains with others that can understand, if for nothing else just to lament. ”

“ Hi. I have had Fibro for about 4 years now. I would like to get together and talk to other people about Fibro. ”

“ I want local FM Meetups because though I'm not officially diagnosed with FM, I feel it is likely (chronic pain, normal lab results, poor sleep, brain fog, etc.). My wife thinks I'm a hypochondriac and I'm not convinced my doctor believes me. ”

“ I want local Fibromyalgia Meetups because it's just a lonely life trying to live with FM. ”

“ Hi. My name is Nan. I am a 43 yo female. I am disabled from fibromyalgia and bone diseases. ”

“ Hi My name is Jessica and I'm 25 years old. I was recently diagnosed, and am interested in meeting people struggling with the same situation. I would like to attend the next meeting...do I just show up or how does this work? Thanks. ”

“ Hello=0) I'm Isabel 24 year old and live in clearwater .I recently had a beautiful daughter on mothers day. She is now 3 months old and i'm really looking forward to meeting other SAHM's. ”

“ I'm fairly recently diagnosed, though been suffering for 6 - 7 yrs. There is only so much you can learn from books, etc. Would like to meet people that are going through similar difficulties, and perhaps get some words of wisdom and encouragement ”

“ Hi everyone, My name is Syeda and I realy wish that there would be a support group in Tampa. Lets do it.... It's realy important to share that pain with those who can understand. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I want to meet others with same interests ”