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Is there anybody out there?

I think I'm a victim of my own stubborn stupidity. Feels like I've run out of options. On the 1 hand, lie to the people closest, lie to medics about the...

I think I'm a victim of my own stubborn stupidity. Feels like I've run out of op...

tulips123

•10 years ago

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Hi I started amitriptyline last night and it says no alcohol but I want to have some wine this afternoon whilst having a meal

Will this be a no go? Thanks Tina x

newbie68

•10 years ago

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Can i request to be refered to a specialist

Hi after being told 13 years ago my symptoms were all in my head i got on with my life in pain and 2 years ago after my condition which has got to a point...

Hi after being told 13 years ago my symptoms were all in my head i got on with m...

kissycat123

•10 years ago

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Hi all I have been given Duloxetine for depression and sleep.

I have been given this after trying Nyrotripline and after a few weeks put on s stone! I wondered if anyone has had any experience with this one. Cowsrock...

I have been given this after trying Nyrotripline and after a few weeks put on s ...

cowsrock

•10 years ago

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Pic of the day

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Fibrofoggiest

•10 years ago

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Hi I am newly diagnosed and still getting used to this condition. This morning I woke with severe pain and reflux. I was cold but covered in

sweat. I got up but could not cope with the overwhelming fatigue. I could not fight it and ended up going back to bed. I now feel frustrated that i have wasted...

sweat. I got up but could not cope with the overwhelming fatigue. I could not fi...

jaks60

•10 years ago

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Hip pain made worse by warm/hot water???

Before I developed full blown fibromyalgia I had a horse riding accident. I fell onto my left hip and was unable to remount the horse it was so bad. It was a...

Before I developed full blown fibromyalgia I had a horse riding accident. I fell...

ladytelita

•10 years ago

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Would you like to help raise awareness this weekend through to Monday 12th May for International Fibro Awareness Day?

Check out this post from 2 months ago for easy copy & paste tweets and Facebook posts!...

Check out this post from 2 months ago for easy copy & paste tweets and Facebook ...

Mdaisy

•10 years ago

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p.i.p assesment

well I had my assessment for p.i.p yesterday, it went better than I thought it would , the lady who did it knew all about fibro and was telling me my symptons,...

well I had my assessment for p.i.p yesterday, it went better than I thought it w...

skippy1958

•10 years ago

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Would you like to help support our Blog Bomb this International Awareness Day 12th May2014 ? - please add your comment on the post on Monday

Hello All ! :) International ME/Fibro Awareness Day is on Monday 12th May ! To show support for this I thought we could support the Blog Bomb idea (please...

Hello All ! :) International ME/Fibro Awareness Day is on Monday 12th May ! To...

Mdaisy

•10 years ago

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If you haven't supported our Thunderclap for Awareness day? There is still time!

Let's Thunderclap it ! All you need to is click to show your support using Twitter or Facebook that's it ! We currently have reached our target of 100 votes...

Let's Thunderclap it ! All you need to is click to show your support using Twitt...

Mdaisy

•10 years ago

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Billies new puppy jess !

Hiya guys sorry that I've not been on the site for a wee while , I've been working 12 hour day shifts at the hospital . I have some new photos of jess , wow...

Hiya guys sorry that I've not been on the site for a wee while , I've been worki...

Billysmini

•10 years ago

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user names

have read some interesting and amusing names and was thinking how do members come up with their names?can anyone guess where mine came from?

have read some interesting and amusing names and was thinking how do members com...

anbuma

•10 years ago

23 Replies

New to site

Hello everyone, I have just joined this site, but have had Fibro for over 13 years. Recently I have been diagnosed with RA (but Rheumy not convinced) I have...

Hello everyone, I have just joined this site, but have had Fibro for over 13 ye...

Titchyj

•10 years ago

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Hi everyone Just wondering if anyone would get swelling in the foot ankles and leg and tightness feeling .I went to bed like this last night

Just awoke and I have the same feeling bloated feeling like I've put on a 100lbs overnight and very stiff and sore in my knuckles and leg on left side still...

Just awoke and I have the same feeling bloated feeling like I've put on a 100lbs...

sweetdreams1234

•10 years ago

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Hi im new and just had my first appointment with rhumetologist after suffering for years. She has suggested fm but is also testing arthritis

I am having real plms with pain and exhausted a lot of the time. My immume system is shot at I catch everything and as I work in a primary school Im constantly...

I am having real plms with pain and exhausted a lot of the time. My immume syste...

newbie68

•10 years ago

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I have recently applied for PIP,stage one is a phone call to them to see if you will get a form sent out which lasted 20 mins,the chap

I spoke to on the phone was cold, emotionless and bordering on rude, he made me feel like a low life , he then advised that I would have to attend a medical at...

I spoke to on the phone was cold, emotionless and bordering on rude, he made me ...

netty1962

•10 years ago

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Hi I'm new here

Hi to everyone I just wanted to say Hello to all as I haven't introduced myself on here. I have fibro, Sjögren's syndrome and an adrenal illness - low...

Hi to everyone I just wanted to say Hello to all as I haven't introduced myself...

Hidden

•10 years ago

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Pic of the day

:-)

Fibrofoggiest

•10 years ago

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IT'S A VERY GOOD DAY FOR ME TODAY :)

Today i have come on here as i wanted to tell ou all i have had the best day ever in a long time , i have been happy all day having a laugh with my kids and...

Today i have come on here as i wanted to tell ou all i have had the best day eve...

Hidden

•10 years ago

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Struggling. Hello flare up

It's May time again which means I suffer more than any other time of the year until about July time. I can't see the gp regarding this new pain in my hands...

It's May time again which means I suffer more than any other time of the year un...

emjane4465

•10 years ago

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Hi All I just want to say hello. I'm having a rough time at moment. Being in denial doesn't help

I have fibro supposedly. I have just told myself there is no point in going back to doctors as two things will happen. I will either die ,so how I feel wont...

I have fibro supposedly. I have just told myself there is no point in going back...

Hidden

•10 years ago

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Sore knees

Hi all, been diagnosed with fibro for 14 yrs now, which seems to be getting worse, meaning more things hurting anyway was wondering do any of you have leg or...

Hi all, been diagnosed with fibro for 14 yrs now, which seems to be getting wors...

littlejan

•10 years ago

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swollen neck

for humphrey

anbuma

•10 years ago

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The Pain Clinic

Hi I have been put on the waiting list to the Pain clinic group where you learn to accept that with Fibromyalgia there is no cure and pain killers dont do much...

Hi I have been put on the waiting list to the Pain clinic group where you learn ...

tasha2

•10 years ago

23 Replies

physio and CBT

Hello, I have recently been fortunate to have been referred to a rheumy, she was lovely and I was finally diagnosed with FM. She has arranged for me to go to...

Hello, I have recently been fortunate to have been referred to a rheumy, she was...

kmc-cudsleepforaweek

•10 years ago

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Hi is it just me or do a lot of others feel sick and dizzy after taking tramadol? I'm okay with the first morning dose...

but if I take more 4 or say 5 hours later, I feel really ill, can't even stand as so dizzy. The consultant now wants me on Gabapentin or Pregabalin. If they...

but if I take more 4 or say 5 hours later, I feel really ill, can't even stand a...

flossy1

•10 years ago

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p.i.p assessment today

I have waited 9 months for this day so why do I feel like this . I am so stressed and keep crying , I asked ATOS for a home visit as I struggle to walk even...

I have waited 9 months for this day so why do I feel like this . I am so stresse...

skippy1958

•10 years ago

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Hi...I am new to this..does anyone know how long side effects last when coming off pregablin...I just can't seem to function.

nettie02

•10 years ago

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Pic of the day

:-)

Fibrofoggiest

•11 years ago

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Posts - Fibromyalgia Action UK | HealthUnlocked

Fibromyalgia Action UK

All posts for May 2014

Is there anybody out there?

Hi I started amitriptyline last night and it says no alcohol but I want to have some wine this afternoon whilst having a meal

Can i request to be refered to a specialist

Hi all I have been given Duloxetine for depression and sleep.

Pic of the day

Hi I am newly diagnosed and still getting used to this condition. This morning I woke with severe pain and reflux. I was cold but covered in

Hip pain made worse by warm/hot water???

Would you like to help raise awareness this weekend through to Monday 12th May for International Fibro Awareness Day?

p.i.p assesment

Would you like to help support our Blog Bomb this International Awareness Day 12th May2014 ? - please add your comment on the post on Monday

If you haven't supported our Thunderclap for Awareness day? There is still time!

Billies new puppy jess !

user names

New to site

Hi everyone Just wondering if anyone would get swelling in the foot ankles and leg and tightness feeling .I went to bed like this last night

Hi im new and just had my first appointment with rhumetologist after suffering for years. She has suggested fm but is also testing arthritis

I have recently applied for PIP,stage one is a phone call to them to see if you will get a form sent out which lasted 20 mins,the chap

Hi I'm new here

Pic of the day

IT'S A VERY GOOD DAY FOR ME TODAY :)

Struggling. Hello flare up

Hi All I just want to say hello. I'm having a rough time at moment. Being in denial doesn't help

Sore knees

swollen neck

The Pain Clinic

physio and CBT

Hi is it just me or do a lot of others feel sick and dizzy after taking tramadol? I'm okay with the first morning dose...

p.i.p assessment today

Hi...I am new to this..does anyone know how long side effects last when coming off pregablin...I just can't seem to function.

Pic of the day

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