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Is Fibromyalgia just an alternative name for ME?

I am a type 1 diabetic with cardiac problems and fibromyalgia as well as retinopathy, neuropathy, severe back damage and circulation problems and PCOS. What is...

I am a type 1 diabetic with cardiac problems and fibromyalgia as well as retinop...

janedyson

•12 years ago

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Depression

Hi All Although is not about Fibro, but it is about depression which is a symptom of Fibro, it's worth watching the youtube link...

Hi All Although is not about Fibro, but it is about depression which is a sy...

mandyd61

•12 years ago

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what can i do my doctor wont listen to me ?

for about a year -maybe more-have had swollen abdomen with pain and discomfort mostly on left side,painful protruding ribs,never feeling hungry.abdomen is a...

for about a year -maybe more-have had swollen abdomen with pain and discomfort m...

anbuma

•12 years ago

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I have had the worst week I've ever had since I've had Fibro! I think I've slept about 7 hours (if that) since last Friday and I feel so run down, plus...

I have had the worst week I've ever had since I've had Fibro! I think I'...

charlie_red

•12 years ago

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medical assement for esa

i went for my assesment last week,the dr there only saw me for 5 mins, she asked what i watched on tv,what i did with my day annd told me to put my hands up...

i went for my assesment last week,the dr there only saw me for 5 mins, she asked...

debz66

•12 years ago

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Dose anyone else have these signs and are they connected to fibro.

Hello people, hope you all having a pain free day today. This is my 1st time on here and i'm just wondering if blurry vision is related to fibro, I have had...

Hello people, hope you all having a pain free day today. This is my 1st time on...

shipo

•12 years ago

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After ATOS... an interesting site I thought you'd like to see!!

My husband has been looking for information on ATOS after their dismissal from Scottish assessments. Here is what he found... http://www.afteratos.com/#

My husband has been looking for information on ATOS after their dismissal from S...

Celticmoon

•12 years ago

15 Replies

Can someone tell me what I'm suppossed to eat???

Ok I've seen a nutritionist a few times and now I'm totally and utterly confused and very fed up and cross. I've lost 3.5 stone with slimming world but felt...

Ok I've seen a nutritionist a few times and now I'm totally and utterly confused...

Teddysmum43

•12 years ago

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Hubby Help?

Are there any groups out there that support partners and their families for m.e./fibro sufferers? I know my hubby needs help - it is affecting his mental and...

Are there any groups out there that support partners and their families for m.e....

flatbunny

•12 years ago

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Any Suggested Docs/Specialists

flatbunny

•12 years ago

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ESA plus STRESS equals BAD FIBRO

My hubby went online today, to check our bank account Not a single penny could he see, not in any amount That just made me agnry, my head was like a storm...

My hubby went online today, to check our bank account Not a single penny could ...

Ozzygirl64

•12 years ago

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You can always tell its Wednesday by the look on my face.

Wednesday again stuck in bed nowt new there exept this week I had to walk round town, I used my scooter last Tuesday for shopping and then again friday for...

Wednesday again stuck in bed nowt new there exept this week I had to walk round ...

Sthandra

•12 years ago

7 Replies

My pandora's box of emotions that I have about FMS - I wanted to share it with you.... it hasn't been easy and it isn't over!

I have spent the week considering 'how' I feel about my diagnosis and the impact it has on my life. The important aspect of this was to be aware of my...

I have spent the week considering 'how' I feel about my diagnosis and the impact...

SuzySparkle

•12 years ago

7 Replies

What Meds do you find helpful?

Hi fellow Fibro mites, well at moment well and trully fed up, with meds that help short term then side affects become worse than not taking the pills I feel GP...

Hi fellow Fibro mites, well at moment well and trully fed up, with meds that hel...

sue247

•12 years ago

4 Replies

More broken ribs

Welli went to new gp tis morning he was very nice and listened to my list,, then delivered the great news .... My tickly cough... Which I cant take any cough...

Welli went to new gp tis morning he was very nice and listened to my list,, then...

Extremelygrumpy

•12 years ago

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Please can I change my user name?

Francesgoldwater

•12 years ago

2 Replies

Occ health, advice please

Is there a health and safety issue with people with fibroymialga in the work place, I can't do restraints no more for the obvious reasons, can I be...

Is there a health and safety issue with people with fibroymialga in the work pla...

Homer

•12 years ago

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Jaw

I've been having a lot of pain in my jaw area (ear/teeth) I thought maybe it could be a dental problem so saw my dentist on Monday...luckily my teeth are ok,...

I've been having a lot of pain in my jaw area (ear/teeth) I thought maybe it cou...

Hidden

•12 years ago

8 Replies

duputrens contracture

hi, does anyone have this condition ? i started with it in my hands which stopped however i now have it in my feet , my big toes are being pulled up so much...

hi, does anyone have this condition ? i started with it in my hands which stoppe...

irisjoy

•12 years ago

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GUTTED!!!!!!! I have been refused a blue badge

What a joke .I am so upset now.The stress of waiting for the medical ,going to the medical,collecting evidence,ie rhumey letter ,doc's letter,prescription...

What a joke .I am so upset now.The stress of waiting for the medical ,going to t...

jolow

•12 years ago

17 Replies

Fibro, ME, CFS, PVFS are these all labels meanining the same?

Hi all, i wonder if anyone can help with this question, i am trying to claim my teachers pension and this will be my second appeal. I have read that if i can...

Hi all, i wonder if anyone can help with this question, i am trying to claim my ...

shazzad

•12 years ago

3 Replies

my answer to FAQ

I know i do not post often, I was in flare but I am starting to believe that my current level of immobility, pain and fatigue is the new normal so it is time...

I know i do not post often, I was in flare but I am starting to believe that my ...

SapphireStanton

•12 years ago

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Here We Go Again....

The aches ,pains,needles,swelling,migraines,and now Im falling more frequent now. Fear of getting a contaminated shot now with all the illnesses and...

The aches ,pains,needles,swelling,migraines,and now Im falling more frequent now...

Bella2012

•12 years ago

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Did I dream this

Did I dream this or did someone write a blog saying that puttiny a bar of soap under your sheet could be benifishal for some people and if so how does it work....

Did I dream this or did someone write a blog saying that puttiny a bar of soap u...

Sthandra

•12 years ago

4 Replies

Just a little rant about MEN why oh why do they........

find it so hard to put their hands up and say "I have pain" it doesnt matter where in their bodies but say it is knees. So make a appointment go speak to a...

find it so hard to put their hands up and say "I have pain" it doesnt matter wh...

Ginsing

•12 years ago

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My life ( the last 6 weeks) pure poetry... As suggested by rainbow

My body went into flare up Fibro and ibs Trying the get to the bathroom quickly Boy, I'm in a mess Took my self off to the drs Gave me two lots...

My body went into flare up Fibro and ibs Trying the get to the bathroom qu...

Extremelygrumpy

•12 years ago

4 Replies

What does anyone think about doing a poetry blog?

I have read a few poems on here about fibro, why dont we all see about sharing a poem if we have written one and do it as a Blog. Could be a laugh. It could be...

I have read a few poems on here about fibro, why dont we all see about sharing a...

rainbowdancer

•12 years ago

6 Replies

so sick

Has anyone had the pain so bad it makes you vomit???

Butterfly54

•12 years ago

5 Replies

Do doctors care?

Went to doctor with theory that I had picked up that fibro mimics cervical stenosis. I had seen articles from medical trials that suggest this, so put it...

Went to doctor with theory that I had picked up that fibro mimics cervical steno...

Glenys

•12 years ago

26 Replies

pain

i went to marbella on the 11th sept for a week it was 32c most days never dropped below 29 all week ,i had no pain all the time i was there i felt so well i...

i went to marbella on the 11th sept for a week it was 32c most days never droppe...

tofty

•12 years ago

8 Replies

Posts - Fibromyalgia Action UK | HealthUnlocked

Fibromyalgia Action UK

All posts for October 2012

Is Fibromyalgia just an alternative name for ME?

Depression

what can i do my doctor wont listen to me ?

Help!

medical assement for esa

Dose anyone else have these signs and are they connected to fibro.

After ATOS... an interesting site I thought you'd like to see!!

Can someone tell me what I'm suppossed to eat???

Hubby Help?

Any Suggested Docs/Specialists

ESA plus STRESS equals BAD FIBRO

You can always tell its Wednesday by the look on my face.

My pandora's box of emotions that I have about FMS - I wanted to share it with you.... it hasn't been easy and it isn't over!

What Meds do you find helpful?

More broken ribs

Please can I change my user name?

Occ health, advice please

Jaw

duputrens contracture

GUTTED!!!!!!! I have been refused a blue badge

Fibro, ME, CFS, PVFS are these all labels meanining the same?

my answer to FAQ

Here We Go Again....

Did I dream this

Just a little rant about MEN why oh why do they........

My life ( the last 6 weeks) pure poetry... As suggested by rainbow

What does anyone think about doing a poetry blog?

so sick

Do doctors care?

pain

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