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What medication do people take and what can you recommend. Single mum of 3 only 26 and struggling with pain and fatigue :(

moaningmurtal

•12 years ago

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Does anyone have problems with hair snapping, unable to grow past a long bob and always loads falling out?

moaningmurtal

•12 years ago

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Will it go against me attending an ESA Tribunal alone?

I have no-one to go along with me to the Tribunal, (and travel with me) do you think it may be assumed that I have less health problems than I actually have?...

I have no-one to go along with me to the Tribunal, (and travel with me) do you t...

Hidden

•12 years ago

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well flipping eck!!

hi everyone,im not sure if i should write a blog...im not sure what the difference is lol..anyway i had my second tribunal on the 26th friday,i had enough...

hi everyone,im not sure if i should write a blog...im not sure what the differen...

pondminstrel

•12 years ago

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Doncaster has a fibro support group! what would you like to see?

Just to let people know Doncaster has a monthly meeting for ppl and thier families with fibromyalgia. i am the chairperson and i am always looking to...

Just to let people know Doncaster has a monthly meeting for ppl and thier famili...

leuvenquinn

•12 years ago

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disabled single parent finally gets some help!!

well finally i have given in and asked social services for help. up until last yr i was married and now single, i am finding it REALLY difficult to look after...

well finally i have given in and asked social services for help. up until last y...

leuvenquinn

•12 years ago

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ESA Tribunal

Can someone please tell me what happens at an ESA Tribunal. I really do not know what to expect and I am getting increasingly distressed about this.

Can someone please tell me what happens at an ESA Tribunal. I really do not know...

Hidden

•12 years ago

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any one know where diddle has went??

hope she is ok.. i am not on a lot at moment because of flare ups.. but she always made me smile xxx

hope she is ok.. i am not on a lot at moment because of flare ups.. but she alwa...

diane63

•12 years ago

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All my son can say is Judiths Mam this Judiths Mam that.

I had foot surgery on Sunday 28th Oct ,Bunion Removal .Managed to get upstairs when I got home and have been up here ever since ,I was warned by the physio...

I had foot surgery on Sunday 28th Oct ,Bunion Removal .Managed to get upstairs ...

mollyanna

•12 years ago

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Letting people down...

So sick of letting people down...get hopes up and then....boooom...can't move x

cloflow

•12 years ago

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Positive Thinking Day - one step at a time .... I was doing a bit of a search on neuroplasticity ....

I found this - and wanted to share it ...... 10 ways to create a positive day 1. Use affirmations - Read and listen to affirmations so that you can begin...

I found this - and wanted to share it ...... 10 ways to create a positive day...

SuzySparkle

•12 years ago

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Excited and looking forward to our visit to the Theatre this evening :-)

Following on from our enjoyable and memorable theatre trip to see 'Some Like it Hip Hop' dance theatre show, we are going back to the same theatre to see...

Following on from our enjoyable and memorable theatre trip to see 'Some Like it ...

SuzySparkle

•12 years ago

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Man Flu xx

Man flu Have you ever had flu Laying still, nothing you can do An ache in muscles head to toe A fatigue which leaves you feeling low Along with the...

Man flu Have you ever had flu Laying still, nothing you can do An ache in m...

Melini

•12 years ago

1 Reply

Sore throat and headache ..... at least I'm boosting my antibodies!!!!

I am trying not to let the sore throat and headache ruin my week off with my daughter. I have been managing to keep the bugs at bay for a while - but I guess...

I am trying not to let the sore throat and headache ruin my week off with my dau...

SuzySparkle

•12 years ago

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Stopped taking Antidepressants due sweating.

About three months ago I couldn't cope with side effects they were making me feel dirty. I've hit rock bottom again, anything that doesn't melt us or make us...

About three months ago I couldn't cope with side effects they were making me fee...

Tray

•12 years ago

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Atos assessment very short!

Hi all I have been keeping an eye on everyone blogs re atos assessments as I had mine on Wednesday. I was shocked at how short it was and how little content it...

Hi all I have been keeping an eye on everyone blogs re atos assessments as I had...

Embubble81

•12 years ago

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Is it possible???

To put threads that admin do for us, like poetry corner on a sticky.... No idea how it works or even exactly what it means but I know the effect. It keeps the...

To put threads that admin do for us, like poetry corner on a sticky.... No idea ...

Extremelygrumpy

•12 years ago

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Is it just fibro ?? I ask myself ;(

My first blog so please be gentle with me ;) I was diagnosed 2 and a half years ago as my body felt like I had been run over by a truck;( The doctor straight...

My first blog so please be gentle with me ;) I was diagnosed 2 and a half years...

foxyshar

•12 years ago

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I am a serious lover of PANTOMIME are you?

Well for a giggle who would you be and which panto would it be? Example I would be " Fibro the phylosopical " magican to Alibaba and the Forty theives...

Well for a giggle who would you be and which panto would it be? Example I w...

Ginsing

•12 years ago

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The eyes have it!

Old problem eyes wont come into focus properly this morning keep rubbing and cleaning glasses but to no availe. I know it is Fibro related but it is such a...

Old problem eyes wont come into focus properly this morning keep rubbing and cle...

Ginsing

•12 years ago

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Haven`t been on for a while as have had a very bad flare.

And what do I find my favourite song/poem by Victoria Wood. Well as you can imagine it uplifted me no end. And then I saw you can only put poems on the poem...

And what do I find my favourite song/poem by Victoria Wood. Well as you can ima...

Butterfly54

•12 years ago

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Does anyone here know anyone who has recovered from Fibro?

gdxahd

•12 years ago

15 Replies

Just wanted to say thanks for coming into my life! :)

It's only a couple weeks since I have been contributing to this site by responding to posts and writing a few blogs even though I have been just looking for a...

It's only a couple weeks since I have been contributing to this site by respondi...

pinkblossom

•12 years ago

8 Replies

OT ,Social worker & CAB

Last week I had a visit from the Occupational therapist who ordered me a bath board ,trolley,bed stick & perching stool.These arrived yesterday and are proving...

Last week I had a visit from the Occupational therapist who ordered me a bath bo...

Amanda

•12 years ago

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ESA Work Related Interview

Well guys...tomorrow's the day!! I'm stressing like billy-o!! Fibro is in overdrive, I just hope I can get through the interview!! Really worried - ESA...

Well guys...tomorrow's the day!! I'm stressing like billy-o!! Fibro is in over...

sue57

•12 years ago

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How many sickness benefit claimants are fit for work?

http://fullfact.org/factchecks/fit_for_work_employment_support_allowance_half_appeals-28552

http://fullfact.org/factchecks/fit_for_work_employment_support_allowance_half_ap...

Hidden

•12 years ago

1 Reply

Headaches

Hi just wondered if anyone else suffers or had suffered in the past with bad migraines due to taking too many painkillers for a long period of time. I have...

Hi just wondered if anyone else suffers or had suffered in the past with bad mig...

westendgirl12

•12 years ago

9 Replies

What a blow

Just been notified will not get my promised promotion as off sick at moment with fractured leg, due to medical neglience as was told fracture healed in August...

Just been notified will not get my promised promotion as off sick at moment with...

WEEme

•12 years ago

7 Replies

Invited for another ATOS meeting - No tea & cake I suppose.

The envelope has arrived , my second one this year , after the last one I am dreading it. This time I paid extra detail to the form filling - included letter...

The envelope has arrived , my second one this year , after the last one I am dre...

hobbbllliiingaround

•12 years ago

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One of our dinosaurs ... Sorry volunteers is missing

Has anyone heard from Julieevh in the last couple of days.... Last thing I read of hers she was off to see the Bay City Rollers AGAIN...... Without me I might...

Has anyone heard from Julieevh in the last couple of days.... Last thing I read ...

Extremelygrumpy

•12 years ago

15 Replies

Posts - Fibromyalgia Action UK | HealthUnlocked

Fibromyalgia Action UK

All posts for October 2012

What medication do people take and what can you recommend. Single mum of 3 only 26 and struggling with pain and fatigue :(

Does anyone have problems with hair snapping, unable to grow past a long bob and always loads falling out?

Will it go against me attending an ESA Tribunal alone?

well flipping eck!!

Doncaster has a fibro support group! what would you like to see?

disabled single parent finally gets some help!!

ESA Tribunal

any one know where diddle has went??

All my son can say is Judiths Mam this Judiths Mam that.

Letting people down...

Positive Thinking Day - one step at a time .... I was doing a bit of a search on neuroplasticity ....

Excited and looking forward to our visit to the Theatre this evening :-)

Man Flu xx

Sore throat and headache ..... at least I'm boosting my antibodies!!!!

Stopped taking Antidepressants due sweating.

Atos assessment very short!

Is it possible???

Is it just fibro ?? I ask myself ;(

I am a serious lover of PANTOMIME are you?

The eyes have it!

Haven`t been on for a while as have had a very bad flare.

Does anyone here know anyone who has recovered from Fibro?

Just wanted to say thanks for coming into my life! :)

OT ,Social worker & CAB

ESA Work Related Interview

How many sickness benefit claimants are fit for work?

Headaches

What a blow

Invited for another ATOS meeting - No tea & cake I suppose.

One of our dinosaurs ... Sorry volunteers is missing

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