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Dwp pip

Good day everyone x I keep hearing in the news about some conditions for pip entitlement been stopped. Do you think fibromyalgia is on the list, classed as...

Good day everyone x I keep hearing in the news about some conditions for pip ent...

Princess61

•54 minutes ago

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Chronic knee pain! Fibromyalgia or arthritis, or both?

I have had at times severe, on/off knee pain - affecting both knees - for a few years now: stabbing, aching, plus some 'buzzing' sensations. Worse for...

I have had at times severe, on/off knee pain - affecting both knees - for a few ...

MrsMouseSJ

•19 hours ago

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Chance

I have a raised CRP it's 27 and has been so for the last 3 months, I can hardly move In absolute agony I thought I was having a flare but doctors seem to think...

I have a raised CRP it's 27 and has been so for the last 3 months, I can hardly ...

Chance_chance

•21 hours ago

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Could fibromyalgia be caused by the flu of the 1957 then called Asian flu?

I am new here but not to fibro. I had put this in my profile, but maybe someone will see it having it here and tell me if one has the same. I believe it...

I am new here but not to fibro. I had put this in my profile, but maybe someone...

Demeb4dat

•22 hours ago

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Lumps, inflamed vessels especially in neck

I've been feeling weird especially since changing meds. Feels like I've been poisoned or something. I get sensations down my arm & up my neck, the veins feel...

I've been feeling weird especially since changing meds. Feels like I've been poi...

cosmondo

•1 day ago

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Can you offer help or advice please

Hi, if anyone can offer any help or advice it would be much appreciated.My Story: It started about 9 years ago. I was in quite a bit of pain. The doctors told...

Hi, if anyone can offer any help or advice it would be much appreciated.My Story...

CWLL

•2 days ago

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Spasms

Good afternoon everyone. Does anybody suffer with spasms? I'm getting them more frequently in my left arm. I also have osteoarthritis in the same arm,...

Good afternoon everyone. Does anybody suffer with spasms? I'm getting them more...

Moominlover

•3 days ago

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Pip based on medical evidence

Hi I've had two pip telephone assessment been cancelled on mid call one lasted for 20 minutes and was cancelled due to be unfit for an interview by an...

Hi I've had two pip telephone assessment been cancelled on mid call one lasted ...

zaklove40

•3 days ago

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Painful eyeball

I have had a painful eyeball for a few days. As I have polymyalgia rheumatica as well as fibromyalgia I went to GP pronto. He had a cursory look and said "your...

I have had a painful eyeball for a few days. As I have polymyalgia rheumatica as...

EastMidsLass

•3 days ago

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pip renewal

hi all, i had the dreaded form to fill in for pip renewal, filled it in i had no new info to give them from docs or consultants etc, had a reply saying were...

hi all, i had the dreaded form to fill in for pip renewal, filled it in i had no...

Shazz01

•3 days ago

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pips review now rock bottom

I have just had my pips review . The lady health professional who did this over the phone with me asked about my issues with my back and how they affect me...

I have just had my pips review . The lady health professional who did this ove...

Mountain-of-gold

•3 days ago

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Review call

hi all, just finished my dreaded pip phone call. It was for review. It took one hour thirty eight minutes. Health worker sounds not that bad and my son was...

hi all, just finished my dreaded pip phone call. It was for review. It took one...

Fshak

•4 days ago

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Do I have Lupus or Fibromyalgia???

Hey all!!!!! I was diagnosed with lupus in November 2023 in Sri Lanka after consulting three rheumatology specialists. They confirmed the diagnosis, and I was...

Hey all!!!!! I was diagnosed with lupus in November 2023 in Sri Lanka after cons...

Abarna

•4 days ago

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Getting the point across

Hello, I often read here and respond too members like myself who find it hard getting the point across how Fibro (let alone other health conditions🤣) can...

Hello, I often read here and respond too members like myself who find it hard g...

Yassytina

FMA UK Volunteer•5 days ago

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Feeling useless

I was just wondering if anyone else has had problems showering? I get so dizzy in the shower so I usually have a wash instead. And every part of me that’s...

I was just wondering if anyone else has had problems showering? I get so dizzy i...

9jababe

•5 days ago

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Electric shocks in left side from the groin to leg and foot

I often feel like if someone shocks me with an electric current, it is excruciating it starts in the groin and goes down to under my foot. It does not last...

I often feel like if someone shocks me with an electric current, it is excruciat...

Demeb4dat

•5 days ago

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so many qu’s!!

is Fibro really classed as degenerative? can it ever get better and does it always get worse?

is Fibro really classed as degenerative? can it ever get better and does it alw...

Hidden

•6 days ago

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Pip review review

Hi all me again. Any suggestions regarding "providing proof" for a pip review . I've had pip for 12 years and nothing has changed . Been a little worse but my...

Hi all me again. Any suggestions regarding "providing proof" for a pip review . ...

Mrdiagnosis

•7 days ago

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The Review Team

Hi all, I've just answered a call from an 0330 428671 number . It said this is the review team but no one is available to take your call. I googled it but no...

Hi all, I've just answered a call from an 0330 428671 number . It said this is t...

Mrdiagnosis

•7 days ago

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super sensitive skin

Hi everyone, I have fibromyalgia, had it for 5 years now, I’m wanting to know to what degree do others suffer with their skin? I have 3 little dogs , I have...

Hi everyone, I have fibromyalgia, had it for 5 years now, I’m wanting to know to...

Lovecavatese

•7 days ago

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pip assessment and new medication

Good morning everyone , I know some of you may be asleep or awake … I’m the latter lol @ 3am Quick advice if anyone has had similar experience. So had....

Good morning everyone , I know some of you may be asleep or awake … I’m the la...

Noura1985

•7 days ago

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Gp phone call

My gp will calll tomorrow 2-6 fingers crossed It goes well my wife will also be listening in the bute of a mobile Loud speaker stay safe all

My gp will calll tomorrow 2-6 fingers crossed It goes well my wife will also be ...

Pastafox

•7 days ago

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Nauseous all of the time

My sister has been suffering with nausea. When the problem started she would have frequent bouts of nausea. (At least one bout a day.) But, the number of times...

My sister has been suffering with nausea. When the problem started she would hav...

Twin4Life

•8 days ago

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Living with fibromyalgia

It's hard going

julie51

•8 days ago

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Hi all

any 1 else feel they have hot burning needles pushed into there anywhere they have flesh sometimes it reaches the bone Am currently wearing a hot spiky zoro...

any 1 else feel they have hot burning needles pushed into there anywhere they h...

Pastafox

•8 days ago

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Fibromyalgia hand book

Hello .I got diagnosed with fibromyalgia February last year . I still work 5 days a week . Last year some one on this group sent me the link to the...

Hello .I got diagnosed with fibromyalgia February last year . I still work 5 day...

Tommygurl

•10 days ago

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Hi everybody

i was involved in a car accident Feb 2022 and since then have had this pain which has been always said to me oh you have chronic pain which I'm not stupid pain...

i was involved in a car accident Feb 2022 and since then have had this pain whic...

LFC4eva_

•11 days ago

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Assessment

Hi all , I’ve received a text message that my assessment will be next week by phone. It is for renewal. Please give me some advice, I’m so confused and...

Hi all , I’ve received a text message that my assessment will be next week by ...

Fshak

•11 days ago

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NHS Weight loss Injections

Hello,I would like to know has anyone taken NHS weight loss injections ? Any side effects or helpful in terms of losing weights? Thanks

Hello,I would like to know has anyone taken NHS weight loss injections ? Any sid...

Sarah106

•12 days ago

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Sometimes there are no words.

Its been a cold and dreary weather pattern here In New Jersey, and I feel like I've been run through the trash compactor and left for dead. I hope whoever...

Its been a cold and dreary weather pattern here In New Jersey, and I feel like I...

Marktime

•12 days ago

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Fibromyalgia Action UK

Dwp pip

Chronic knee pain! Fibromyalgia or arthritis, or both?

Chance

Could fibromyalgia be caused by the flu of the 1957 then called Asian flu?

Lumps, inflamed vessels especially in neck

Can you offer help or advice please

Spasms

Pip based on medical evidence

Painful eyeball

pip renewal

pips review now rock bottom

Review call

Do I have Lupus or Fibromyalgia???

Getting the point across

Feeling useless

Electric shocks in left side from the groin to leg and foot

so many qu’s!!

Pip review review

The Review Team

super sensitive skin

pip assessment and new medication

Gp phone call

Nauseous all of the time

Living with fibromyalgia

Hi all

Fibromyalgia hand book

Hi everybody

Assessment

NHS Weight loss Injections

Sometimes there are no words.

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