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Wheelchair access - Check this ramp out!

HI everyone :) How many times have you complained about places where the disabled/wheelchair access has been poor to none existent? Many times I hear you all...

HI everyone :) How many times have you complained about places where the disabl...

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•11 years ago

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Advice about dla claim

I have fibro, OA, MILD cognitive impairment, and cerebral ischemia, gp said I should give up work, any advice on dla please?

I have fibro, OA, MILD cognitive impairment, and cerebral ischemia, gp said I s...

bala1

•11 years ago

1 Reply

Sore mouth

Hi everybody. Hope you all ok. Just a question.With fibro can you get sore gums, mine have been really bad the last few days. Due to see dentist in a few days.x

Hi everybody. Hope you all ok. Just a question.With fibro can you get sore gums,...

tabithaboots

•11 years ago

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Pic of the day

:-)

Fibrofoggiest

•11 years ago

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Saturday today how many days till Christmas?

It is 66 days Has anyone come up with original present ideas - Why dont we have a suggestion page it is always good to find new ideas.. So I saw...

It is 66 days Has anyone come up with original present ideas - Why dont ...

Ginsing

•11 years ago

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Morning all .fibo pals.not sleeping to good at mo.

Wish my brain would shut off.and let me sleep.allso my partner tells me I never keep my feet still even in bed .or feet up on sofa but don't relys I do...

Wish my brain would shut off.and let me sleep.allso my partner tells me I never...

tinkerbell66

•11 years ago

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pain

is it just the change in the weather, co-incidence or is there a "pain bug" doing the rounds? there seem to be a lot of people on here who are experiencing a...

is it just the change in the weather, co-incidence or is there a "pain bug" doin...

hamble99b

•11 years ago

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My gut reaction regarding my appeal was spot on...is it worth pursuing it any further!!!

Oh well went for my first tier-appeal on Wednesday and knew as soon as I entered the room that they had already made their decision especially when the Dr said...

Oh well went for my first tier-appeal on Wednesday and knew as soon as I entered...

kiera2002

•11 years ago

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Can anyone recommend a decent mattress?

Good evening everyone,iam thinking of buying a new mattress and I want one that is going to be comfortable and not make my fibro pains worse? Was thinking of a...

Good evening everyone,iam thinking of buying a new mattress and I want one that ...

haribo36

•11 years ago

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Hyper-mobility in my hip joints

When I was young and studying ballet this must have been a god send, now way beyond an entracha it shows that one leg is a inch longer than the other and my...

When I was young and studying ballet this must have been a god send, now way be...

Ginsing

•11 years ago

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New Decision From DLA

After having my Atos medical on the 25/09/2013 I received their decision last week saying I was still only entitled to lower rate care. That was distressing...

After having my Atos medical on the 25/09/2013 I received their decision last we...

shazzap12

•11 years ago

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I'm still here!

Hello my fibro family. Just to let you know that I'm still around. I have a lot on my plate at the moment (none of it good) so I haven't been posting for a...

Hello my fibro family. Just to let you know that I'm still around. I have a lot ...

charlii

•11 years ago

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Sleep 'cleans' the brain of toxins BBC news

http://www. bbc.co.uk/news/health-24567412 The brain uses sleep to wash away the waste toxins built up during a hard day's thinking, researchers have shown....

http://www. bbc.co.uk/news/health-24567412 The brain uses sleep to wash away th...

hamble99b

•11 years ago

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How much would I need to earn 16h week to be better off

I'm feeling trap not juts by my health but by being on benefits. I keep dreaming in the possibility of being able to work for at least 16 hours a week so that...

I'm feeling trap not juts by my health but by being on benefits. I keep dreaming...

Smily

•11 years ago

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Pic of the day

:-)

Fibrofoggiest

•11 years ago

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Why do dreams have to seem so real??

Does anybody else find that? This is the third time in 9 days I've woken up sobbing. :-( My dreams are so vivid I feel physical pain in them. They aren't...

Does anybody else find that? This is the third time in 9 days I've woken up sobb...

JT_3

•11 years ago

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Does anyone take Amitriptyline during the day?

Hi, I am considering asking my doctor if I can increase my Amitriptyline by 10mg at 1pm. I currently take it in the evening - 35mg at the moment at 7pm with...

Hi, I am considering asking my doctor if I can increase my Amitriptyline by 10mg...

Sarah-Jane

•11 years ago

17 Replies

Another Cake

Hello All. I put my hands up, I am a complete and utter Luddite when it comes to computers. Will have to get some tips from Pip. This was the cake I made for...

Hello All. I put my hands up, I am a complete and utter Luddite when it comes to...

suffolklass

•11 years ago

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Inflammation of eye muscles

Got sent to my emergency eye clinic today and was told I have inflammation of the muscles in my left eye. Has anyone else had this?

Got sent to my emergency eye clinic today and was told I have inflammation of th...

panda60

•11 years ago

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Should I be worried?

Missed the coach to the spa day this morning as I had doctor's appointment, boo hoo. was looking forward to a bit of me time too! Had to go to the doctors this...

Missed the coach to the spa day this morning as I had doctor's appointment, boo ...

Julie63

•11 years ago

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Hi I am on Esa support group benefit and have been for almost 2 years. I received a assessment form from them in Sept, I rang JCP and ask

why I'd to fill form in again. They said its a re - assessment, I've filled it in and returned it. Last time it was back within 2 wks, its been 4 now not heard...

why I'd to fill form in again. They said its a re - assessment, I've filled it i...

mgclassic

•11 years ago

11 Replies

WE'RE HERE LET THE VIRTUAL SPA AND BEAUTY DAY BEGIN :D TA DA!!

COME ON EVERY ONE: LAST ONE THERE HAS TO KISS THE BUS DRIVER :D

Hidden

•11 years ago

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WELCOME EVERYONE :) COME HERE TO CATCH THE COACH FOR THE VIRTUAL SPA AND BEAUTY DAY

THE COACH SHALL BE LEAVING AT 10:30 We should get there by 11:30, who's all ready for some relaxing fun :) have you decided what complementary treatments...

THE COACH SHALL BE LEAVING AT 10:30 We should get there by 11:30, who's all rea...

Hidden

•11 years ago

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Pic of the day

To tie in with our visit to the spa, these two didn't want to get left out. Enjoy your day :-) :-)

To tie in with our visit to the spa, these two didn't want to get left out. Enjo...

Fibrofoggiest

•11 years ago

13 Replies

Tell your loved ones you love them and give one extra big hug and kiss

We all on this site have days where we come on here to rant about something that is effecting us at that time. I know I have felt sorry for myself when in pain...

We all on this site have days where we come on here to rant about something that...

Carolinee71

•11 years ago

7 Replies

WHAT CAN YOU DO ON YOUR VIRTUAL DAY AT THE SPA AND BEAUTY PARLOUR TODAY: Health / Indulgence

Today coach leaves at 10:30 don't forget yr cozzie's HEALTH OPTION - THE COMPLEMENTARY MEDICINE CORNER Please refer to the factsheet on the link below for...

Today coach leaves at 10:30 don't forget yr cozzie's HEALTH OPTION - THE COMPLE...

Hidden

•11 years ago

9 Replies

Some of my cakes

If this has worked you should see a few of my cakes that I make from time to time. Usually it's the old favourites but special times need special cakes....

If this has worked you should see a few of my cakes that I make from time to tim...

suffolklass

•11 years ago

5 Replies

Can a head injury cause fibro

just been reading about my head injury and the thought just came to mind can my head injury cause the symptons of head injury, I asked a health care...

just been reading about my head injury and the thought just came to mind can my ...

Hidden

•11 years ago

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Newbie to site needing help on how to get into support group

Hi I'm new to the site but not new to fibro, I was diagnosed about 8yrs ago but like most people looking back I've had for much longer. Until all of the...

Hi I'm new to the site but not new to fibro, I was diagnosed about 8yrs ago but ...

b19htr

•11 years ago

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Felting again :-)

I may well have shown this before, but as I am so foggy headed, I can't remember , but this started off as an attempt at wet felting which went wrong (as usual...

I may well have shown this before, but as I am so foggy headed, I can't remember...

Fibrofoggiest

•11 years ago

17 Replies

Posts - Fibromyalgia Action UK | HealthUnlocked

Fibromyalgia Action UK

All posts for October 2013

Wheelchair access - Check this ramp out!

Advice about dla claim

Sore mouth

Pic of the day

Saturday today how many days till Christmas?

Morning all .fibo pals.not sleeping to good at mo.

pain

My gut reaction regarding my appeal was spot on...is it worth pursuing it any further!!!

Can anyone recommend a decent mattress?

Hyper-mobility in my hip joints

New Decision From DLA

I'm still here!

Sleep 'cleans' the brain of toxins BBC news

How much would I need to earn 16h week to be better off

Pic of the day

Why do dreams have to seem so real??

Does anyone take Amitriptyline during the day?

Another Cake

Inflammation of eye muscles

Should I be worried?

Hi I am on Esa support group benefit and have been for almost 2 years. I received a assessment form from them in Sept, I rang JCP and ask

WE'RE HERE LET THE VIRTUAL SPA AND BEAUTY DAY BEGIN :D TA DA!!

WELCOME EVERYONE :) COME HERE TO CATCH THE COACH FOR THE VIRTUAL SPA AND BEAUTY DAY

Pic of the day

Tell your loved ones you love them and give one extra big hug and kiss

WHAT CAN YOU DO ON YOUR VIRTUAL DAY AT THE SPA AND BEAUTY PARLOUR TODAY: Health / Indulgence

Some of my cakes

Can a head injury cause fibro

Newbie to site needing help on how to get into support group

Felting again :-)

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