I Have An Undiagnosed Illness


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Okay so I should start at the beginningI'm Lucy, I'm 21 and i suffer with cronic stomach pain & sickness my condition is undiagnosed after...

I Got Sick On September 22, 2009, And Haven't Gotten Better.

On September 20, 2009, my 5 year old son came down with a very sudden, very high fever with no other symptoms. After 2 days, he was all...

Lonely And Sick...

Two months ago I had my first attack at work. Fainting feeling dizziness, head rush, pressure in chest, tonque numb, left hand went numb and...

Living Through Hell

First, I have a history of fibromyalgia, anxiety and depression.  But about a month ago, I started getting a very odd array of symptoms...

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 Hi Everyone, As most or all of you, I have an undiagnosed illness. The greatest contenders are Lupus or MS. Howevery I have...

Undiagnosed Ear Ringing, Sound Sensitivity, Head Dizziness, Shaky Vision, Etc...

In June 2010, I began to experience these symptoms (they all came on gradually over a period of one month): 1) A feeling in my head like...

Doctor Knows Nothing...

It all began 2 years ago, almost immediately after I got the contraceptive Jag (which lasts 3 months). Ever since I have had the worst...
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  • "But the next day I came down with a sore throat and swollen lymph nodes under my chin..."
  • "The worst i have ever been at one time made me collapse with the pain and pass out 3 times, leading me to be taken to AE with no luck in finding out whats wrong with me..."
  • "Â My symptoms were severe malaise, fatigue, chills, sore and slightly swollen groin lymph nodes and a strong dull ache in my legs and buttock region..."
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100% of people in this group think this is a bad experience. 100% think this experience makes them sad. 90% say this is a scary experience. 100% think this experience is hard. 90% believe this is expensive. 100% say that, if they had the choice, they would not do it again. 100% think this is better experienced with others. 100% think they would not recommend this to others.

41% of people who have this experience are in their teens, 33% are in their twenties, and 14% are in their thirties. 84% of people who have this experience are women.

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Here are a few tips...
  • hope. always.
  • Very, very sad. I have learned to live with it, because it came on after an infection & I never got over it. After seeing many doctors, I gave up. My son has come down with the same thing & and it breaks my heart to see him suffer too.
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