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Don't know what to do !!!!!

My Father is in a Care Home in Grimsby with Alzheimers. He has been there there since 18th February where things had come to a head and he had gone wondering...

My Father is in a Care Home in Grimsby with Alzheimers. He has been there there ...

soulsusie

•12 years ago

24 Replies

Advice :)

Hey, new to this... But has any one got any advice for me? Only sixteeen, and struggling to walk... Thanks! :)

Hey, new to this... But has any one got any advice for me? Only sixteeen, and st...

Jemma1996

•12 years ago

11 Replies

Hello everyone I am new to the site. I was wondering if anyone had advice for muscle cramps? From my head to my toes I am having bad cramps.

MimoinUK

•12 years ago

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can any one help or give advice to the questions below?

i was diagnosed with fibro in jan 2012 pain at times is unbearable and feel really ill some days but try to carry on as normal and not make a fuss. some people...

i was diagnosed with fibro in jan 2012 pain at times is unbearable and feel real...

ronald53

•12 years ago

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Have your say folks...see the link below for those of us living with long term conditions...

http://longtermconditions.dh.gov.uk/have-your-say/ Hopefully you can copy and paste this link to your browsers...

http://longtermconditions.dh.gov.uk/have-your-say/ Hopefully you can copy an...

fibrodude

•12 years ago

5 Replies

Big Thanks

Thanks to all my new friends for giving me such a warm welcome, Just to know that there are other people who understand what I am going through is such a...

Thanks to all my new friends for giving me such a warm welcome, Just to know tha...

Brian64

•12 years ago

8 Replies

question?

hi everyone!im taking 20mgof amitriptyln,been aprox 3wks now at nite,it was helping me sleep but now im waking in the nite in pain,havnt a clock in bedroom but...

hi everyone!im taking 20mgof amitriptyln,been aprox 3wks now at nite,it was help...

lollypop

•12 years ago

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The moral of the story ?

woke up yesterday morning and was amazed that my pain levels were bearable the first time in , well cant remember . So decided would take things slowly and...

woke up yesterday morning and was amazed that my pain levels were bearable the f...

floozy

•12 years ago

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So Frustrating

Now my full body is aching all over, due to not taking my ibrufen for nearly a week, my leg pain where the fracture is in more pain than ever. Got an...

Now my full body is aching all over, due to not taking my ibrufen for nearly a w...

WEEme

•12 years ago

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Seriously fed up

Went to bed at 11.30 awake by 2.00, then 4.00 up at 7.00. Shoulders, neck back, knees all aching. Cannot get a job as the pain is affecting me so much cannot...

Went to bed at 11.30 awake by 2.00, then 4.00 up at 7.00. Shoulders, neck back,...

Gemima5203

•12 years ago

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positive experiences with phone calls!

Called Gatwick airport because can't get through to BA to book a wheelchair for Friday - got straight through and was told to call back tomorrow and they will...

Called Gatwick airport because can't get through to BA to book a wheelchair for ...

panda60

•12 years ago

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Has anyone taken early retirement on Tier 2 - can u explain how it works AND how did u get it.

I am particularly interested what happens after 3 years

Jeannie

•12 years ago

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We have turned another corner!

This is soo momentous for us i just need to share! yesterday my kids started walking to school on their own. i drove to the school anyhow just to check they...

This is soo momentous for us i just need to share! yesterday my kids started wal...

westgate

•12 years ago

4 Replies

struggling and fed up

Really strugling today got woken by my hands being really swollen so that my rings were digging into my fingers, They are still swollen but not as bad my...

Really strugling today got woken by my hands being really swollen so that my rin...

fairylady

•12 years ago

20 Replies

CAKE ON ITS WAY !!!!!!!!

Well i must be just about back to normal as my mum called me last night she had tried out a new recipe she got off her friend it was for rhubarb cake so she...

Well i must be just about back to normal as my mum called me last night she had ...

Hidden

•12 years ago

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BATHROOM JUST ABOUT DONE :)

woo woo my Dad will finish the bathroom today ! my mum took me yesterday and picked a carpet which is being laid on friday i am so pleased with it already...

woo woo my Dad will finish the bathroom today ! my mum took me yesterday an...

Hidden

•12 years ago

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EYE TEST TODAY:)

Well up again at 4.25 am yes thats right up/dressed and ready froi my eye test at 10 am i know my eyes have gotten worse so will tell them also i have...

Well up again at 4.25 am yes thats right up/dressed and ready froi my eye test a...

Hidden

•12 years ago

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for those with ibs and rls...

Do you find that when your IBS is bad, your RLS gets worse too? I'm taking pramipexole for the RLS, and have had no problems until tonight where my IBS is...

Do you find that when your IBS is bad, your RLS gets worse too? I'm taking pram...

anjie

•12 years ago

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Does anyone else have bowel urgency and pain all way down legs into knees impacting on mobility

Jeannie

•12 years ago

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So down :(

I'm feeling so down at the mo ,every afternoon/eve been feeling really washed out for the past 4 days and every day its getting worse with fibro fog aswell...

I'm feeling so down at the mo ,every afternoon/eve been feeling really washed ou...

larissa

•12 years ago

8 Replies

pain in chest

grandson came to stay today, decided to combine resting with spending time with him today. Went upstairs to do a dolphin jigsaw, then i started to get really...

grandson came to stay today, decided to combine resting with spending time with ...

sharonissexy

•12 years ago

8 Replies

oops

Erm I'm really sorry - being new, I seem to have inadvertently included a link to a site selling stuff in an answer, because I originally thought it was an...

Erm I'm really sorry - being new, I seem to have inadvertently included a link t...

Tatty53

•12 years ago

1 Reply

I reckon I've got it wrong!

I ache. I really ache. It makes me want to cry cos it wont stop. My neck and shoulders are wrose. Sometimes my elbows. I had amytriptilene - low dose - from...

I ache. I really ache. It makes me want to cry cos it wont stop. My neck and sho...

Tatty53

•12 years ago

7 Replies

What's the difference between feeling a bit rubbish, particularly at the weekends and evenings, and actually having fibro?

How do I know if I just have middle-aged aches and pains and am tired all the time because I am a teacher and a granny, or if I actually have this and should...

How do I know if I just have middle-aged aches and pains and am tired all the ti...

Tatty53

•12 years ago

7 Replies

Pain Management

Had my apt for Pain management today. Lady seems really lovely and wants to help me and wants the best for me. I have exercises today, only little ones. Did...

Had my apt for Pain management today. Lady seems really lovely and wants to hel...

babebatista

•12 years ago

3 Replies

Sorry for being so long

Hey all I know it has been a long time since I posted in here last but I have been having a really bad time of it pain wise and just wanting to sleep all...

Hey all I know it has been a long time since I posted in here last but I have...

Elsbeth

•12 years ago

6 Replies

Does anyone know of financial support?

I live alone and I am not in a relationship. I have to have an operation on11 July 2012 and the place I work do not pay sick pay. I am also 280 miles away...

I live alone and I am not in a relationship. I have to have an operation on11 J...

Tibby3a

•12 years ago

4 Replies

I'm dreading more about been put in a working group on ESA than been told I dont qualify and loosing my benifit.

Lord knows, i'm not wheelchair bound, I dont have any complications (luckly I think !) but i'm too tired to look after my own home, I feel like I have no...

Lord knows, i'm not wheelchair bound, I dont have any complications (luckly I th...

BlueBunny

•12 years ago

5 Replies

Didn't work!!!!

So i tried the clingfilm wrap last night and apart from feeling like i was cooking i am still as large today...../..give it another go tonight i think,...

So i tried the clingfilm wrap last night and apart from feeling like i was cooki...

bobbin

•12 years ago

3 Replies

Which consultant can help Fibro/ME

I was diagnosed by an endocrinologist but wondered if I should ask to see a neurologist or Rheumatologist ???? Endocrinology has given me treatment for...

I was diagnosed by an endocrinologist but wondered if I should ask to see a neur...

Jeannie

•12 years ago

5 Replies

Posts - Fibromyalgia Action UK | HealthUnlocked

Fibromyalgia Action UK

All posts for May 2012

Don't know what to do !!!!!

Advice :)

Hello everyone I am new to the site. I was wondering if anyone had advice for muscle cramps? From my head to my toes I am having bad cramps.

can any one help or give advice to the questions below?

Have your say folks...see the link below for those of us living with long term conditions...

Big Thanks

question?

The moral of the story ?

So Frustrating

Seriously fed up

positive experiences with phone calls!

Has anyone taken early retirement on Tier 2 - can u explain how it works AND how did u get it.

We have turned another corner!

struggling and fed up

CAKE ON ITS WAY !!!!!!!!

BATHROOM JUST ABOUT DONE :)

EYE TEST TODAY:)

for those with ibs and rls...

Does anyone else have bowel urgency and pain all way down legs into knees impacting on mobility

So down :(

pain in chest

oops

I reckon I've got it wrong!

What's the difference between feeling a bit rubbish, particularly at the weekends and evenings, and actually having fibro?

Pain Management

Sorry for being so long

Does anyone know of financial support?

I'm dreading more about been put in a working group on ESA than been told I dont qualify and loosing my benifit.

Didn't work!!!!

Which consultant can help Fibro/ME

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