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I did it !

I finally wrote my doctor a letter see if he understands just how much pain im in n take me serious, im a made of honour in may n I really don't wanna walk...

I finally wrote my doctor a letter see if he understands just how much pain im i...

Donna17

•12 years ago

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I've received an offer of work and need help to see if I can accept it.

The benefits advisor told me my hours had to be a minimum of 16 per week and that I need to have a disability to calim working tax credits. I have Bi-polar...

The benefits advisor told me my hours had to be a minimum of 16 per week and tha...

THG123

•12 years ago

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i was first diagnosed with fibromyalgia 10yrs ago. My symptoms are 100% worse any help please. It is effecting my life badly. thank you

selbykat

•12 years ago

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Oxygen therapy used for MS

Has anyone been in an oxygen tank and had pure oxygen for 3 weeks to help with Fibro? I have been asked if I would like to try it. Just wondered if its used...

Has anyone been in an oxygen tank and had pure oxygen for 3 weeks to help with F...

rainbowdancer

•12 years ago

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Today I am a bear with a sore head!

In my befuddled brain anyway, this is how I am assuming other people are percieving me. "Oh for goodness sake, look at her mooning and grumbling around like...

In my befuddled brain anyway, this is how I am assuming other people are perciev...

spidey

•12 years ago

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Hi has anybody out there tried trigger point injections to ease pain in neck shoulders and back did it help

sazzlepie

•12 years ago

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BOOGIE NIGHTS with Osmond bruvs, Gareth Gates 2nite....but am thinking I AM a past it young chick...or an old clucky hen????

To go to show tonight its an hours journey to get there and back and I cant be bothered....where has my BOOGIE gone?

To go to show tonight its an hours journey to get there and back and I cant be b...

MrsValentine

•12 years ago

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We often say spend a day in my shoes.... So

If you had 24 hours to swap bodies with someone else, who would you choose and why???

If you had 24 hours to swap bodies with someone else, who would you choose and w...

Hidden

•12 years ago

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My side view reminds me of a pregnant penguin --------- when did that happen ?

I guess it is the result of my being chair bound since christmas with my back going and the fibro. But here I am today trying to look smart and finding that...

I guess it is the result of my being chair bound since christmas with my back go...

Ginsing

•12 years ago

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Lost my job :(

After working really hard only taking 2 days off sick in all that time, struggling in on days where I should of been at home in bed or just resting has now...

After working really hard only taking 2 days off sick in all that time, struggli...

Lucyw

•12 years ago

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just come out of hospital nightmare

i have now been in hospital three times in the last couple of weeks first whent in with a chest infection coulnd breath that cleared up then the antibaotics...

i have now been in hospital three times in the last couple of weeks first whent ...

shetlandlass

•12 years ago

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How to explain to family and friends please?

I have been poorly with fibro like symptoms for some years, which I believe were exascerbated by an accident, the consequence of whch has left me permanently...

I have been poorly with fibro like symptoms for some years, which I believe were...

Hidden

•12 years ago

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BUYING shoes 3 sizes too small for me????

I bought brand new size 3 red floral shoes from a charity shop last year and felt guilty spending £10 knowing they would never have fitted me..., I am a size...

I bought brand new size 3 red floral shoes from a charity shop last year and fel...

MrsValentine

•12 years ago

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Would you like to Volunteer for FibroAction ? Please see the link for further information;

http://fibroaction.healthunlocked.com/blogs/865034/Volunteer-vacancies-at-FibroAction

http://fibroaction.healthunlocked.com/blogs/865034/Volunteer-vacancies-at-FibroA...

Mdaisy

•12 years ago

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Ouch!!

So had a viral infection for a few weeks which left me with what the gp calls 'viral arthrits' i get this everytime i have viral infections which only clears...

So had a viral infection for a few weeks which left me with what the gp calls 'v...

hjones

•12 years ago

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Am I entitled to any help with bills etc if I lose my job through FM?

Hi, I am battling to keep my job at the moment and may have to reduce my hours. However, as with everyone else, I need to keep a certain level of income...

Hi, I am battling to keep my job at the moment and may have to reduce my hours. ...

Sarah-Jane

•12 years ago

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Mattress toppers.

I bought myself a new mattress topper. It is pure duck down, is 7cm deep and is pure luxury. For the first time in a long time I woke up feeling like I had a...

I bought myself a new mattress topper. It is pure duck down, is 7cm deep and is ...

VonnyM

•12 years ago

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hi all just been diagnosed. with fibro. any advice pls ty

mummyof3kiddiwinks

•12 years ago

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Advice on what to do next please.....

Hi Guy's I hope today isn't too painful for you? t's the first time I have written into the site, I have a question please. I have just had the call from...

Hi Guy's I hope today isn't too painful for you? t's the first time I have writt...

Hidden

•12 years ago

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Do you need information or advice regarding benefit reforms, appeals or tribunals?

As I have said before, I have co-founded an organisation, currently going for charity status, to help people of any disability with whatever they may need help...

As I have said before, I have co-founded an organisation, currently going for ch...

SparkyMark

•12 years ago

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Help! I have a WRAG telephone assessment soon and don't know what to do!

My husband is currently claiming ESA after a deterioration of a long term physical mobility problem (he is ex-army and it is due to active military service)....

My husband is currently claiming ESA after a deterioration of a long term physic...

historynut

•12 years ago

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ESA WRAG that is for claimants in the work group. Are they liable to pay a percentage of ESA in council tax.

I am pretty sure those in the ESA Support Group are exempt from paying council tax, are those in the work group given the same exemption? It is all pretty...

I am pretty sure those in the ESA Support Group are exempt from paying council t...

esagestapo

•12 years ago

19 Replies

Feeling lonely this morning xxx Any Female out there for friendship

Hello being epileptic is,nt the end of the world.I like to have a companion having a disability is ok with me, having a female to come in for a coffee or...

Hello being epileptic is,nt the end of the world.I like to have a companion havi...

westlifedave

•12 years ago

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Pain Clinic

I have been referred to pain clinic in February. First day was about general information and we have to stay seated for 2hrs 1/2 listening to explanation and...

I have been referred to pain clinic in February. First day was about general inf...

pearl76

•12 years ago

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Hi, has anybody been told they have something wrong with there central nervous system, im waiting for CT scan ???

coops

•12 years ago

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Off to see the wizard........

Going out early on myrtle my mobility scooter I was suddenly swept up by a twister and I landed.... Here.. Unfortunately Myrtle had parked herself on a poor...

Going out early on myrtle my mobility scooter I was suddenly swept up by a twist...

Hidden

•12 years ago

21 Replies

Hi ho, hi ho, back to the doc I go....

Back to the doc to ask for better meds... paracetamol just isn't cutting it any more :( and cocodomol kills my stomach. Surely there's something out there...

Back to the doc to ask for better meds... paracetamol just isn't cutting it any ...

trae

•12 years ago

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Falling in Love again- I have just spent ages harping on about beds comfort bedroom taxes and hammocks them my computer took it all away

a blink and all my funny little quips gone - so now what do it all again no way- it is boring to repeat it all so now I shall look forward to a new...

a blink and all my funny little quips gone - so now what do it all again n...

Ginsing

•12 years ago

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OK listenint to Gnarles Berkley song! perfect for the parking posts i just read ...who do you ...who do you

who do you think you are taking up all my spaaaces.. does that make me craaaaazy!! hmmm ever since i got my badge , ever since i got my badge it made me...

who do you think you are taking up all my spaaaces.. does that make me craaaaazy...

fairycazzie

•12 years ago

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Do you know what brand the sweatshirt is?

Bit of nonsense really, but if your bored you could have a wee look and see if you can work out what brand of a sweatshirt the last contestant is wearing (the...

Bit of nonsense really, but if your bored you could have a wee look and see if y...

weetam

•12 years ago

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All posts for March 2013

I did it !

I've received an offer of work and need help to see if I can accept it.

i was first diagnosed with fibromyalgia 10yrs ago. My symptoms are 100% worse any help please. It is effecting my life badly. thank you

Oxygen therapy used for MS

Today I am a bear with a sore head!

Hi has anybody out there tried trigger point injections to ease pain in neck shoulders and back did it help

BOOGIE NIGHTS with Osmond bruvs, Gareth Gates 2nite....but am thinking I AM a past it young chick...or an old clucky hen????

We often say spend a day in my shoes.... So

My side view reminds me of a pregnant penguin --------- when did that happen ?

Lost my job :(

just come out of hospital nightmare

How to explain to family and friends please?

BUYING shoes 3 sizes too small for me????

Would you like to Volunteer for FibroAction ? Please see the link for further information;

Ouch!!

Am I entitled to any help with bills etc if I lose my job through FM?

Mattress toppers.

hi all just been diagnosed. with fibro. any advice pls ty

Advice on what to do next please.....

Do you need information or advice regarding benefit reforms, appeals or tribunals?

Help! I have a WRAG telephone assessment soon and don't know what to do!

ESA WRAG that is for claimants in the work group. Are they liable to pay a percentage of ESA in council tax.

Feeling lonely this morning xxx Any Female out there for friendship

Pain Clinic

Hi, has anybody been told they have something wrong with there central nervous system, im waiting for CT scan ???

Off to see the wizard........

Hi ho, hi ho, back to the doc I go....

Falling in Love again- I have just spent ages harping on about beds comfort bedroom taxes and hammocks them my computer took it all away

OK listenint to Gnarles Berkley song! perfect for the parking posts i just read ...who do you ...who do you

Do you know what brand the sweatshirt is?

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