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DIGNIFIED DIDDLE

Hi as you all know i have not been on here for a while and i dont really have to go in to why as nearly all of you at some poiunt have been in touch with me...

Hi as you all know i have not been on here for a while and i dont really have to...

Hidden

•12 years ago

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ESA home visit this week can anyone tell me what to expect?

I have been informed by letter that a Doctor is coming to carry out a medical this week, I am migrating from IB to ESA. I have a collection of ailments but...

I have been informed by letter that a Doctor is coming to carry out a medical th...

XHelp

•12 years ago

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Yesterday proved to be one of those horrid ones. I took my beloved cat MrMuggles to

The vet and came away without him - I had to make a decision about him and as he had started to bite - me in-particular he had to go. I will sorley miss his...

The vet and came away without him - I had to make a decision about him and as he...

Ginsing

•12 years ago

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Had a bad day

Had a bad flare today - torn ligaments in my foot are driving me mad and the general CFS tirednedss and Fibro flare aches and pains haven't helped. Just...

Had a bad flare today - torn ligaments in my foot are driving me mad and the gen...

julieevh

•12 years ago

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Memory?

Does anyone else suffer bad memory loss? I can be having a conversation with someone & then forget what I was telling them. when they remind me what we were...

Does anyone else suffer bad memory loss? I can be having a conversation with ...

Hidden

•12 years ago

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I survived the ESA appeal....

So. I'm not going to lie to you... It was rough. An hour of gruelling questions... And the doctor deliberately trying to make me trip over myself, but I stayed...

So. I'm not going to lie to you... It was rough. An hour of gruelling questions....

fibrosam

•12 years ago

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Where do I go from here?

I recieved my requested copy of my ATOS assesment and it did not contain any information with regards to point scoring after reading through the Q/A's I am...

I recieved my requested copy of my ATOS assesment and it did not contain any inf...

KatiMaiTay

•12 years ago

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Officially long term sick - bored already

Well I go back to the clinic on Wed and from there straight to surgery. My friend is coming with me so I don't chicken out again. She took me to see the little...

Well I go back to the clinic on Wed and from there straight to surgery. My frien...

stormwytch

•12 years ago

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A new Hobby!

I'm looking for a hobby to take my focus off Fibro,pain,teenagers,housework etc.It has to be just for me,I can travel a short distance,it needs to be sitting...

I'm looking for a hobby to take my focus off Fibro,pain,teenagers,housework etc....

Amanda

•12 years ago

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Fibro group to chatsworth house

The glossop fibro group went to chatsworth house today, it was a fabulous time with many rooms and fantastic paintings hanging on the wall. The weather was...

The glossop fibro group went to chatsworth house today, it was a fabulous time w...

Whiterabbit

•12 years ago

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Does your mobile phone have a mind of its own??

After so many embarrassing texts I have now taken auto spell off my phone ... The last few weeks I have texted my one friend... Do you still talk to Karen who...

After so many embarrassing texts I have now taken auto spell off my phone ... Th...

Extremelygrumpy

•12 years ago

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Has anyone any advice on how to fill in a d l a form, please? :-)

Has anyone any advice on filling in a d l a form? Thanks in advance!:-)

Pisces

•12 years ago

9 Replies

At last - News worth celebrating!

Buzzing like mad; my daughter gave birth to 2nd grandson @7.42pm Sunday 23rd!!!!!!! He is absolutely beautiful (much like his big brother!). This is what...

Buzzing like mad; my daughter gave birth to 2nd grandson @7.42pm Sunday 23rd!!!!...

tulips123

•12 years ago

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Supplements

Hey everyone, I was disgnosed with Fibro back in July, and since then I've been looking at finding a way to reduce pain and increase energy through...

Hey everyone, I was disgnosed with Fibro back in July, and since then I've be...

ChrisMain

•12 years ago

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A quickie ...

... to say that my lovely mate in physio has fitted me up with my elbow crutches! I hopefully won't need them all the time, but at least they're there for...

... to say that my lovely mate in physio has fitted me up with my elbow crutches...

SootyB

•12 years ago

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Not Happy

2010 applied for DLA = Turned down Appealed = Turned down Re Applied as old conditions were worse = Turned down (FMS, CFC, FD, RA, OA)...

2010 applied for DLA = Turned down Appealed = Turned down R...

Tibby3a

•12 years ago

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dla yeeehawwwww

hey everyone after 2 years fighting DLA ive finally won!!!!!! and i never had to appeal im shocked im crying finally something is turning around!!! hope...

hey everyone after 2 years fighting DLA ive finally won!!!!!! and i never had to...

ziggyinhants

•12 years ago

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Problems swallowing

I've had this before, when eating or swallowing tablets (which there are many of) I feel like things are getting stuck and not going down properly. I've seen...

I've had this before, when eating or swallowing tablets (which there are many of...

Flips

•12 years ago

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Sore throats and neck pain

I with all the other ailments we get I was wondering if anyone gets persistent sore throats. I also get neck pain. Not the usual muscle thing but one in the...

I with all the other ailments we get I was wondering if anyone gets persistent s...

Annabell

•12 years ago

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I'm flaring :-(

I must have taken a bad step yesterday (don't remember it though) as I have tore the ligaments under the arch of my right foot .... horrible wobbly feeling...

I must have taken a bad step yesterday (don't remember it though) as I have tore...

julieevh

•12 years ago

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ATOS whistleblower :-)

This shows why we can't get through the ATOS medicals despite being chronically ill...

This shows why we can't get through the ATOS medicals despite being chronically ...

julieevh

•12 years ago

6 Replies

The everlasting saga of footwear for work

I've just had yet another email from my boss, who has found the time, not to read anything about fibromyalgia, but to read the uniform policy so that she can...

I've just had yet another email from my boss, who has found the time, not to rea...

SootyB

•12 years ago

22 Replies

help on meds please

just been to drs as had bad headaches for weeks, pain clinic told me to up codeine to 60 mg on severe headaches,,, now normal Dr as told me to come straight...

just been to drs as had bad headaches for weeks, pain clinic told me to up codei...

jue2829

•12 years ago

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MEDICATION/PAIN RELIEF

hi there to everyone,am new here.i have a Q: if anyone can and does reply,i say thank you in advance,as having a some pain ,so saying THANKS NOW: i got...

hi there to everyone,am new here.i have a Q: if anyone can and does reply,i say ...

lbbksscjcbj

•12 years ago

15 Replies

Thank You

I just wanted to post this so a certain young man can say thank you for all the prayers sent

I just wanted to post this so a certain young man can say thank you for all the ...

Deb1701

•12 years ago

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DLA reconsideration decision.

I asked for reconsideration for my DLA award of LRC and LRM because I felt they'd ignored my Fibro and physical problems and awarded it purely on my mental...

I asked for reconsideration for my DLA award of LRC and LRM because I felt they'...

Hidden

•12 years ago

5 Replies

Benefits Dilemma for the Self Employed

Hello all. Having had fibro for years, I haven't worked now for the last 11 months. Not fibro but cancer - open surgery (all clear); acute pancreatitis;...

Hello all. Having had fibro for years, I haven't worked now for the last 11 m...

Devavoce

•12 years ago

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ESA

If you work, what can ESA benefit do for you, how would it benefit someone, don't claim it just very curious how someone would benefit from it Thank you Nicki...

If you work, what can ESA benefit do for you, how would it benefit someone, don'...

Homer

•12 years ago

1 Reply

I think there is a bit of a glitch!About to answer three different blogs it will not let me in!

Is this new problem I have just encountered it will take me to profile page but ot allowed to answer blog Ta gins

Is this new problem I have just encountered it will take me to profile page but ...

Ginsing

•12 years ago

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DLA appeal tomorrow.

Been very ill with Fibro, Raynauds, Arthritis, Vitamin D deficiency, stomach tumours, depression and the rest. Not made easier because been fighting to get DLA...

Been very ill with Fibro, Raynauds, Arthritis, Vitamin D deficiency, stomach tum...

louiseelcross

•12 years ago

1 Reply

Posts - Fibromyalgia Action UK | HealthUnlocked

Fibromyalgia Action UK

All posts for September 2012

DIGNIFIED DIDDLE

ESA home visit this week can anyone tell me what to expect?

Yesterday proved to be one of those horrid ones. I took my beloved cat MrMuggles to

Had a bad day

Memory?

I survived the ESA appeal....

Where do I go from here?

Officially long term sick - bored already

A new Hobby!

Fibro group to chatsworth house

Does your mobile phone have a mind of its own??

Has anyone any advice on how to fill in a d l a form, please? :-)

At last - News worth celebrating!

Supplements

A quickie ...

Not Happy

dla yeeehawwwww

Problems swallowing

Sore throats and neck pain

I'm flaring :-(

ATOS whistleblower :-)

The everlasting saga of footwear for work

help on meds please

MEDICATION/PAIN RELIEF

Thank You

DLA reconsideration decision.

Benefits Dilemma for the Self Employed

ESA

I think there is a bit of a glitch!About to answer three different blogs it will not let me in!

DLA appeal tomorrow.

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