r/Fibromyalgia
117k members
r/Fibromyalgia is a subreddit with 117k members. The most common kinds of discussions are pain & anger and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses looking for, fibromyalgia, hard time, pain, and frustrating, and they frequently recommend/review underwear, mobility aids, and stimulants.
An optimistic but realistic support group.
Popular Themes in r/Fibromyalgia
#1
Pain & Anger
: "I am so angry at everyone who blamed me"
6 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "Newly diagnosed and feeling weird about pain perception"
5 posts
#3
Ideas
: "The Tool I Wish I Had When I Was First Diagnosed Is Finally Real"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/Fibromyalgia
#1
Looking For
33 posts
#2
Fibromyalgia
31 posts
#3
Hard Time
31 posts
#4
Pain
21 posts
#5
Frustrating
19 posts
#6
Struggling
14 posts
#7
Fibro
13 posts
#8
Hate
9 posts
#9
Doctor
8 posts
#10
Support
8 posts
Products Discussed in r/Fibromyalgia
Underwear
81 reviews
#1
Jockey
4.9★ from 7 reviews
#2
Victoria's Secret
4.4★ from 5 reviews
#3
Pact
4.5★ from 4 reviews
Mobility Aids
32 reviews
#1
Cane
4.5★ from 12 reviews
#2
Wheelchair
4.7★ from 3 reviews
#3
Rollator
5.0★ from 3 reviews
Stimulants
14 reviews
#1
Adderall
4.6★ from 5 reviews
#2
ADHD Medication
4.7★ from 3 reviews
#3
Phentermine
5.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/Fibromyalgia
#1
Discussion
: "I am so angry at everyone who blamed me"
67 posts
#2
Question
: "Does anyone else have a lot of trouble with temperature regulation?"
61 posts
#3
Rant
: "Someone with a "real" disability"
19 posts
#4
Frustrated
: "“Is disability becoming a trend now?”"
16 posts
#5
Rx/Meds
: "Duloxetine is recalled"
9 posts
#6
Funny
: "This Flare Sub Needs Flairs"
7 posts
#7
Articles/Research
: "Subtypes of fibromyalgia"
6 posts
#8
Encouragement
: "Plushies have helped my mind and body, and maybe they can help you too!"
6 posts
#9
Accomplishment
: "This lymphatic drain has brought me from a 7 to a 2 and it was just 10 minutes"
5 posts
#10
Announcement
: "Dr. Ginevra underwent emergency brain surgery and is now legally blind."
2 posts
Member Growth in r/Fibromyalgia
Yearly
+26k members(28.9%)
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Last updated: July 17, 2026