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DLA tribunal

I've just got the date for my tribunal,it's really quick,I wasn't expecting to even know when the date for the tribunal was for weeks yet.It's on 8th may. Of...

I've just got the date for my tribunal,it's really quick,I wasn't expecting to e...

Amanda

•11 years ago

5 Replies

Exterminate!!!!

Having a flare for a good part of last week my OH did the shopping as well as working and all the other jobs he does.... So he went off into town .. Then I...

Having a flare for a good part of last week my OH did the shopping as well as wo...

Hidden

•11 years ago

6 Replies

No one understands me

A family member Once pulled my fingers apart and said its just an age thing. Not only did it hurt like hell but I cried real tears when I got home. She...

A family member Once pulled my fingers apart and said its just an age thing. Not...

Lucyw

•11 years ago

12 Replies

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T o my delight a small visitor in the shape of Isla my grandaughter arrived for a sleep over

All ready in her pjs tip toe ing around in the kitchen talking to my dogs a charming sight. THen up to bed and not a murmer till 5.00 when a gentle cry...

All ready in her pjs tip toe ing around in the kitchen talking to my dogs a cha...

Ginsing

•11 years ago

4 Replies

Reading problems

Does anyone else have problems with reading? I am proud to have two degrees and a post graduate diploma- I COULD READ! But since my fibro, I battle to read-...

Does anyone else have problems with reading? I am proud to have two degrees an...

CryBaby

•11 years ago

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what do you do with yourself all day??????

i was asked this at my last appeal, my mind went blank tried to tell them i try to do housework but find it difficult , the doctor on the panel asked do i load...

i was asked this at my last appeal, my mind went blank tried to tell them i try ...

bellablot

•11 years ago

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Michael Crawford & M.E. www. dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-1362592/Michael-Crawford-reveals-personal-reason-s-stage.html#ixzz1FiLcNh4B

just watched a programme about michael crawford and he had to stop performing for 7 years as he had M.E. he went to new zealand to recover. I think they...

just watched a programme about michael crawford and he had to stop performing fo...

hamble99b

•11 years ago

24 Replies

upping meds or new stronger pain killers,

hi im on pregablin 300 mg a day, tramadol 400mg a day amitriptyline 150 mg im finding that these pills are not dulling pain as they used to? what do you...

hi im on pregablin 300 mg a day, tramadol 400mg a day amitriptyline 150 mg ...

bellablot

•11 years ago

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ATOS MEDICAL

Received my letter today .I have got my medical next month.I am dreading it after all the awful stories I have heard. What should I take with me? Should I...

Received my letter today .I have got my medical next month.I am dreading it afte...

mub40

•11 years ago

12 Replies

Anyone been prescribed duloxetine?

Any information would be useful, thanks x

jpars

•11 years ago

10 Replies

Do i need a social worker to write a letter for an appeal for ESA?

Hi all ..I recently went to a lady who works for DWP to help me fill in DLA form ..she said we will appeal to the ESA for me to go on the other ESA support...

Hi all ..I recently went to a lady who works for DWP to help me fill in DLA form...

Yogi-Boo-boo

•11 years ago

3 Replies

People still think Fibro etc is all in the Mind!!

I am rather disappointed at the moment,I have a very good friend that I look on as a sister .( as my siblings walked away long ago .Because they thought I...

I am rather disappointed at the moment,I have a very good friend that I look on ...

rainbowdancer

•11 years ago

22 Replies

Has anyone tried acupuncture?

On a visit to my Dr a couple months ago I asked him about acupuncture,he said it was available on the NHS and he got back in touch with the pain management...

On a visit to my Dr a couple months ago I asked him about acupuncture,he said it...

pinkblossom

•11 years ago

14 Replies

DLA Tribunal Date

Got the DLA Tribunal date at the magistrates court on 31st May 2013. So nervous. Any tips? What can I expect ?

Got the DLA Tribunal date at the magistrates court on 31st May 2013. So nervous...

ellablade

•11 years ago

5 Replies

24 hour test of Deep Heat neck and shoulder cream

As I said somewhere yesterday I had purchased the above cream after reading on here a very informative blog about the deep heat bath soak being very good. Not...

As I said somewhere yesterday I had purchased the above cream after reading on h...

Hidden

•11 years ago

14 Replies

The Best Pain Relief?

So far I've been given co-codamol 30/500 for pain relief, which annoys my endometriosis (makes me constipated and spaced out) but helps a little but with the...

So far I've been given co-codamol 30/500 for pain relief, which annoys my endome...

Audrina05

•11 years ago

6 Replies

Re... Blog if I can get well so can others...

FA have been on and removed the obvious link to promote her book.. So this blog is now just someone's own opinion of their health and how they "cured"...

FA have been on and removed the obvious link to promote her book.. So this blog ...

Hidden

•11 years ago

21 Replies

Me 0 - my body 10 and running away with top prize!!!

I don't post very often but read quite regularly and decided I would come on and take advantage and just vent.... So apologies but comments welcome! I am...

I don't post very often but read quite regularly and decided I would come on and...

MsJangles

•11 years ago

4 Replies

Meds make my tummy hurt

Has anyone else been prescribed duloxitine?ive been on it for a month and its making my constapation even worse than normal.im also on pregablin too and...

Has anyone else been prescribed duloxitine?ive been on it for a month and its ma...

cherrypie

•11 years ago

2 Replies

In front of me a pile of pills

In front of me are tablets, one because I'm slightly mad the other multi coloured gems are there to stop me feeling bad...

In front of me are tablets, one because I'm slightly mad the other multi colo...

spidey

•11 years ago

14 Replies

EYE PROBLEMS

Have any of you noticed a decline in your eyesight since having Fibro. It is so easy to put everything down to this condition, but recently my vision has...

Have any of you noticed a decline in your eyesight since having Fibro. It is so ...

gardaqueen

•11 years ago

12 Replies

If I can get well, why can't others.

After being totally disabled with fibromyalgia, I have been out of pain and off meds for 13 years. I didn't happen over night, but it did happen. I have...

After being totally disabled with fibromyalgia, I have been out of pain and off ...

Hidden

•11 years ago

101 Replies

daytime/nighttime

I felt ok- ish all day today-sitting in the garden enjoying the sunshine with my dogs actually sleeping! then tonight I feel my whole body getting worse-it...

I felt ok- ish all day today-sitting in the garden enjoying the sunshine with my...

anbuma

•11 years ago

9 Replies

Is dry mouth a symptom

I am finding that no matter how much I drink I am still very dry. Does anyone else find this is it a symptom of fibro Thanks

I am finding that no matter how much I drink I am still very dry. Does anyone e...

grandmakim

•11 years ago

19 Replies

So unimpressed

Well it's been 12 hours since my last blog. I'm in bed in pain, and I'm annoyed at myself for allowing my tutor for stressing me out yesterday and reducing...

Well it's been 12 hours since my last blog. I'm in bed in pain, and I'm annoy...

Susan20067389

•11 years ago

3 Replies

Anyone having cognitive probs with "fibro-fog" (trouble remembering and learning new things, problems with attention and concentration etc)

Im having real probs with memory recall too - any suggestions please ?

jelleybaby

•11 years ago

19 Replies

Job or no job???

Had a meeting today with the headmistress of the school where I work. She said that I cant fulfill my duties and they cant employ any one to work the other...

Had a meeting today with the headmistress of the school where I work. She said t...

baldy34

•11 years ago

4 Replies

DLA VICTORY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

My sons DLA was up for review in May, I got DIAL to come out to complete the forms....I cant cope with it now with fibro fog... He was only on low rate...

My sons DLA was up for review in May, I got DIAL to come out to complete the for...

Hidden

•11 years ago

12 Replies

I want a fibro bracelet

I am new on here , re;fibro bracelets how do i go about getting one for myself and a friend Kira x

I am new on here , re;fibro bracelets how do i go about getting one for myself a...

Hidden

•11 years ago

15 Replies

Pinning some hope on Vit D

Hi Just went to docs feeling crap and had my usual plea for more liver tests (as I think I have AMA negative PBC - it's complicated, and in a blog elsewhere...

Hi Just went to docs feeling crap and had my usual plea for more liver tests (a...

Glenys

•11 years ago

6 Replies

Posts - Fibromyalgia Action UK | HealthUnlocked

Fibromyalgia Action UK

All posts for April 2013

DLA tribunal

Exterminate!!!!

No one understands me

T o my delight a small visitor in the shape of Isla my grandaughter arrived for a sleep over

Reading problems

what do you do with yourself all day??????

Michael Crawford & M.E. www. dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-1362592/Michael-Crawford-reveals-personal-reason-s-stage.html#ixzz1FiLcNh4B

upping meds or new stronger pain killers,

ATOS MEDICAL

Anyone been prescribed duloxetine?

Do i need a social worker to write a letter for an appeal for ESA?

People still think Fibro etc is all in the Mind!!

Has anyone tried acupuncture?

DLA Tribunal Date

24 hour test of Deep Heat neck and shoulder cream

The Best Pain Relief?

Re... Blog if I can get well so can others...

Me 0 - my body 10 and running away with top prize!!!

Meds make my tummy hurt

In front of me a pile of pills

EYE PROBLEMS

If I can get well, why can't others.

daytime/nighttime

Is dry mouth a symptom

So unimpressed

Anyone having cognitive probs with "fibro-fog" (trouble remembering and learning new things, problems with attention and concentration etc)

Job or no job???

DLA VICTORY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

I want a fibro bracelet

Pinning some hope on Vit D

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