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diet

Does anyone know of any foods that I should be avoiding whilst suffering fibromyalgia, or foods I should be eating to help it ? Cheers x

Does anyone know of any foods that I should be avoiding whilst suffering fibromy...

jacblack

•12 years ago

4 Replies

Yay trigger point injections

After cheering me up yesterday on a really bad day... Today has just got better ... Handed the dreaded sample in at the drs ... Son has been sorted out re...

After cheering me up yesterday on a really bad day... Today has just got better ...

Extremelygrumpy

•12 years ago

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DLA...Well you could have knocked me over with a feather!!

Last month I had a visit from the Health Care Professional re: DLA. He arrived and was very pleasant throughout the visit. I asked him if he had knowledge...

Last month I had a visit from the Health Care Professional re: DLA. He arrived a...

freya19

•12 years ago

15 Replies

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I got it!!!!! DLA review

Hi folks I posted a while ago now when I reapplied for DLA, I was getting the lower care component of the allowance. Yesterday I got my decision and the...

Hi folks I posted a while ago now when I reapplied for DLA, I was getting the lo...

kay123

•12 years ago

27 Replies

Amitriptyline ?

Hi everyone , I asked my doctor for some pain management and for one that I would be able to drive ( had to change to automatic and want to pass my test asap!)...

Hi everyone , I asked my doctor for some pain management and for one that I woul...

emjane4465

•12 years ago

20 Replies

Worried about my job now - warning, rant alert!

Ok so I have been home from hospital one day am trying to recover from a small operation to reset my dislocated clavicle. I had a lovely visit from my friends...

Ok so I have been home from hospital one day am trying to recover from a small o...

stormwytch

•12 years ago

11 Replies

Thinking of a word!

Does it drive you crazy when you cant think of the word you need to write or say? I can think of everything about it but not the word grrrrrrrrrrrrrrr I...

Does it drive you crazy when you cant think of the word you need to write or say...

nanatre

•12 years ago

6 Replies

Please help with research!

The University of Salford is carrying out research to develop a daily activities questionnaire and they have asked FibroAction to help them find participants....

The University of Salford is carrying out research to develop a daily activities...

LindseyMid

•12 years ago

12 Replies

The long and winding road.......... the first post of how many???

I have been following this blog since the start of this year and decided it was finally time to join in with the chat. A few months ago I finally got...

I have been following this blog since the start of this year and decided it was ...

LeeLarLou

•12 years ago

3 Replies

Anybody else suffered with pain down left side?

Lately my left shoulder, arm, hand(s), leg and foot have been hurting again! The pain has been very bad and getting worse and have getting another injection in...

Lately my left shoulder, arm, hand(s), leg and foot have been hurting again! The...

MariG

•12 years ago

9 Replies

i b s

does anyone suffer from severe i b s with the fibro if so how does it affect you

supermum

•12 years ago

7 Replies

Darkness attached

What is happening to a lot of men and women at the minute because of the rigorous testing, questioning, and cold approach to the new benefit system is; people...

What is happening to a lot of men and women at the minute because of the rigorou...

whyalgia

•12 years ago

5 Replies

Time taken

It's taken 4 and a half years for me to be diagnosed with Fibromyalgia, I am adjusting to pregabalin, cipralex alongside lanzrapole and epilim chrono as I am...

It's taken 4 and a half years for me to be diagnosed with Fibromyalgia, I am adj...

whyalgia

•12 years ago

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I took an annual leave day today because the fatigue is overwhelming but have been called into work for a late shift.

my employer has implemented the reasonable adjustments but the local managers are not so good. My boss is supposed to give me a day off after four days in (...

my employer has implemented the reasonable adjustments but the local managers ar...

loopyloo1

•12 years ago

8 Replies

Big thank you

To every one who replied to my post yesterday... Thanks for getting me through a very low day... Have got some things sorted and feel better than yesterday...

To every one who replied to my post yesterday... Thanks for getting me through a...

Extremelygrumpy

•12 years ago

5 Replies

Why is when you make a call to a company you never get a human person ..

It always seems to be a rather perculiarly odd voice asking you to leave your name and number after the tone. This is a hate I have- why cannot we get a...

It always seems to be a rather perculiarly odd voice asking you to leave your ...

Ginsing

•12 years ago

3 Replies

Does anyone take Morphine for Fibromyalgia pain?

+how effective is it? My GP would like me to try Morphine- I'm a bit dubious about it, but the pain I'm experiencing is unbearable. I'd be very grateful for...

+how effective is it? My GP would like me to try Morphine- I'm a bit dubious abo...

Esta

•12 years ago

28 Replies

Can't knock the NHS this time

I was referred back to the Fibro Consultant at Bath Rheumatic Diseases hospital by my previous Gp (I've moved now) because my pain was so bad. I thought that...

I was referred back to the Fibro Consultant at Bath Rheumatic Diseases hospital...

cobweb

•12 years ago

8 Replies

Menopause HELP

Oh well looks like the menopause has set in, I'm having night sweats and through the day I keep getting really hot. I got told I could use primrose oil, sage...

Oh well looks like the menopause has set in, I'm having night sweats and throug...

sherry040999

•12 years ago

11 Replies

Piggy Toes

My Baby Grandaughter has another new trick today, she has started clapping after I do piggy toes (this little Piggy went to market etc) on her. One of the dogs...

My Baby Grandaughter has another new trick today, she has started clapping after...

julieevh

•12 years ago

7 Replies

What a day

Well I had the best one ever took daughters cat to have her teeth cleaned as daughter as work, was carrying cat in her basket into her house and tripped over...

Well I had the best one ever took daughters cat to have her teeth cleaned as dau...

Sthandra

•12 years ago

8 Replies

Is Fibromyalgia hereditary?, my Mother also had it, and now it seems my Daughter has many of the signs.

lalumsden

•12 years ago

13 Replies

Still no painkillers but I know why now

I came home with no painkillers. GP is not willing to risk my ulcers for the sake of trying different pain relief. I have had pretty bad ulcers, stomach and...

I came home with no painkillers. GP is not willing to risk my ulcers for the sak...

Ozzygirl64

•12 years ago

17 Replies

Witch doctors.....what doctors....ATOS doctors.....

Witch Doctors...what doctors.....ATOS doctors Oh where for art thou doctors Please tell us where you are Can you really see me Climbing out the car...

Witch Doctors...what doctors.....ATOS doctors Oh where for art thou doctors...

Ozzygirl64

•12 years ago

22 Replies

Coping skills

I am off the the mineral hospital in Bath tomorrow for the first of 6 weekly half day, visits for fibromyalgia coping skills. I am really interested to find...

I am off the the mineral hospital in Bath tomorrow for the first of 6 weekly hal...

cosydaisy

•12 years ago

10 Replies

Life is a struggle at the moment but I won't be beaten

Well I am surviving just. As you may know had a lot of hastle from the HMRC and had to provide paperwork going back ten years. Joy of joy I got the paperwork...

Well I am surviving just. As you may know had a lot of hastle from the HMRC and ...

Devonlady

•12 years ago

12 Replies

job search

hi all i have been off sick since january am now suffering from depression as well as all the pain from fibro and arthritis, i was put into the wrag group and...

hi all i have been off sick since january am now suffering from depression as we...

bruiser

•12 years ago

5 Replies

Palpitations and fast pulse

I have been experiencing this for a few months now on and off and often feel very hot (big red face). I take 60mgs of Arcoxia each day prescribed by the rheumy...

I have been experiencing this for a few months now on and off and often feel ver...

marzy

•12 years ago

3 Replies

Just another manic Monday

And here comes another week! Trying very hard to stay cheerful, although the knowledge that in only 16 days, my boyfriend will be under general anaesthetic...

And here comes another week! Trying very hard to stay cheerful, although the kn...

SootyB

•12 years ago

7 Replies

Chronic Lower Back pain. Do you have the same problem?

I would like to know if any of my Fibro Friends has a chronic lower back problem. When I have been on my feet for a small amount of time, I feel like my top...

I would like to know if any of my Fibro Friends has a chronic lower back problem...

deelightful

•12 years ago

25 Replies

Posts - Fibromyalgia Action UK | HealthUnlocked

Fibromyalgia Action UK

All posts for October 2012

diet

Yay trigger point injections

DLA...Well you could have knocked me over with a feather!!

I got it!!!!! DLA review

Amitriptyline ?

Worried about my job now - warning, rant alert!

Thinking of a word!

Please help with research!

The long and winding road.......... the first post of how many???

Anybody else suffered with pain down left side?

i b s

Darkness attached

Time taken

I took an annual leave day today because the fatigue is overwhelming but have been called into work for a late shift.

Big thank you

Why is when you make a call to a company you never get a human person ..

Does anyone take Morphine for Fibromyalgia pain?

Can't knock the NHS this time

Menopause HELP

Piggy Toes

What a day

Is Fibromyalgia hereditary?, my Mother also had it, and now it seems my Daughter has many of the signs.

Still no painkillers but I know why now

Witch doctors.....what doctors....ATOS doctors.....

Coping skills

Life is a struggle at the moment but I won't be beaten

job search

Palpitations and fast pulse

Just another manic Monday

Chronic Lower Back pain. Do you have the same problem?

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