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Hi i have been suffering with chronic pain in my neck,shoulders,arms,lower back hips and legs. The pains are spasms shooting pains,burning

Tingling and hurt to touch.i can dress myself wash my hair do u know what it could be to me it sounds like fibromaylia

Tingling and hurt to touch.i can dress myself wash my hair do u know what it cou...

caroline47

•10 years ago

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anyone seen a chiropractor?

Hi, It's ages since I've written on the site - I don't know why really, probably just that I use the depression one more - anyway my GP has referred me to the...

Hi, It's ages since I've written on the site - I don't know why really, probabl...

Hidden

•10 years ago

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Appealing dwp

Hi everyone I'm appealing against dwp after failing a mandatory reconsideration. Does anyone know if I will get payed or does my appeal have to be accepted...

Hi everyone I'm appealing against dwp after failing a mandatory reconsideration....

Kathleen321

•10 years ago

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Does anyone know if a raised ESR is an indication of Fibromyalgia? Mine is 14 on a range of 3-9 also I have a underactive Thyroid.... I ache all the time, very...

Does anyone know if a raised ESR is an indication of Fibromyalgia? Mine is 14 on...

Samsox

•10 years ago

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Woke up to a nice letter from the DWP this morning

Hi all, for those of you who have replied to my comments/questions on this forum, I just want to let you all know that after having been awarded low care...

Hi all, for those of you who have replied to my comments/questions on this forum...

smileydave10

•10 years ago

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I am thinking of trying to claim PIP

I am thinking of trying to claim PIP, when i had my appointment at ATOS, i was put in the support group. I am currently getting DLA low rate care only.I have...

I am thinking of trying to claim PIP, when i had my appointment at ATOS, i was p...

lindamorgan

•10 years ago

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Review of meds

Went back to GP last night for a review of my meds, I was put on Pregablin about a month ago 75mg twice a day. They helped, but half way through the day the...

Went back to GP last night for a review of my meds, I was put on Pregablin about...

lindamorgan

•10 years ago

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Kidney scans

I went for scan of both kidneys last week.I told the chap doing the scan I have fibromyalgia and chronic pain syndrome.I found the procedeure very painful and...

I went for scan of both kidneys last week.I told the chap doing the scan I have ...

Hidden

•10 years ago

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Blue badge

I have also been given a blue badge as well I did note think I was going to get one

I have also been given a blue badge as well I did note think I was going to get ...

leonard30

•10 years ago

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d.l.a

I have just had a letter from the d.l.a telling me they have given me the higher rate for mobility I am so pleased they had to write to my physiotherapist...

I have just had a letter from the d.l.a telling me they have given me the higher...

leonard30

•10 years ago

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ESA good news

I went for my ESA medical last tuesday .After about 15 minutes the examiner suddenly got up and said I need to make a phone call.He came back and said the...

I went for my ESA medical last tuesday .After about 15 minutes the examiner sudd...

sallyanne44

•10 years ago

20 Replies

Miaxial trial

Hi all. Am new on here. Have had fibromyalgia for about 20 years and have never taken anything for it except painkillers prescribed by doctor. Have had many...

Hi all. Am new on here. Have had fibromyalgia for about 20 years and have never ...

Nik73

•10 years ago

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Pic of the day

:-)

Fibrofoggiest

•10 years ago

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pregabalin info please

Morning, I have recently been prescribed pregabalin and am reluctant to say the least to start taking it. I'm currently on Tramadol which took me some time to...

Morning, I have recently been prescribed pregabalin and am reluctant to say the ...

kmc-cudsleepforaweek

•10 years ago

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Nhs survey in local town

Good morning everyone...firstly I would like to thank everyone who gave my son kalam support and advice on here a few weeks ago... my husband took me to town...

Good morning everyone...firstly I would like to thank everyone who gave my son k...

debs76

•10 years ago

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my username speaks for itself!!!

OMG! Have a busy day car hunting today (desperate now). Decided that pain or not I would go to bed and even if I didn't sleep I would rest in the quiet and...

OMG! Have a busy day car hunting today (desperate now). Decided that pain or not...

kmc-cudsleepforaweek

•10 years ago

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for foggy

max's memorial garden

anbuma

•10 years ago

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Cold and in pain

Well it is 4.15 I don't think I will be going to work. Monday I had a sore throat and had yesterday off work. But my face and jaw are painful as well as the...

Well it is 4.15 I don't think I will be going to work. Monday I had a sore throa...

Hidden

•10 years ago

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i have carpal tunnel in both wrists, waking up with numbness and it hurts.. Wat are my options besides surgery?

hotmama1

•10 years ago

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thoughtful pic

sweet

hamble99b

•10 years ago

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saw this on facebook

like it!

hamble99b

•10 years ago

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What advice can you give someone at the beginning of being diagnosed with fibromyalgia ?

I have just been diagnosed last week and wondered if anyone wish they had been told/advised at the beginning what would that be be it medicines to try/avoid,...

I have just been diagnosed last week and wondered if anyone wish they had been t...

J-a-w

•10 years ago

23 Replies

What does a good day feel like?

I have often read that some of you have good day's. How often do you have them? as I'm struggling to remember a day gone by in the last three months that I...

I have often read that some of you have good day's. How often do you have them? ...

missunderstood1

•10 years ago

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Does anyone experience strange bruising? - just opening a bottle can cause bruises on my fingers and palm

I can get small line like bruises on my hand when I exert my hand to open a bottle that is difficult to open. I also have had bruises in my big toe when I...

I can get small line like bruises on my hand when I exert my hand to open a bott...

Castlepoint

•10 years ago

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Gutted/Sad/Depressed over work!!!

I have been in Care for the last 2 years. I know it isn't so long and I know I'm only 19. But I'm starting to hate it. I was in the community for a while and...

I have been in Care for the last 2 years. I know it isn't so long and I know I'm...

Sophx

•10 years ago

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Be ATOS aware!

As I'm sure we're all aware - ATOS are a bunch of horrible little people who don't want to help, only bully us and toss us back in to work, even if we aren't...

As I'm sure we're all aware - ATOS are a bunch of horrible little people who don...

Deaf_Havana

•10 years ago

12 Replies

GRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRR and more GRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRR

after phoning DWP about my MR and hanging on for 46 mins and 46 sec only to be told the sytems down phone back in 2 hours GRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRR

after phoning DWP about my MR and hanging on for 46 mins and 46 sec only to be t...

jar1

•10 years ago

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ESA VIEWING stage

Hi all, i wonder if anybody can help me please? I called ESA today. Apparntly my claim has been recieved, passed for viewing and is now in the viewing stage,...

Hi all, i wonder if anybody can help me please? I called ESA today. Apparntly my...

ljb123

•10 years ago

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Tatton Park

Have had a lovely weekend with the grandchildren, we went to Tatton Park in Cheshire for a picnic, took this photo, hope you like, have more but don't know how...

Have had a lovely weekend with the grandchildren, we went to Tatton Park in Ches...

sophie22

•10 years ago

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Hello everyone Iam back!

Good morning all my dear fibro friends! Please accept my apologies for abandoning my fluffie assistant duties zeb and for not being around for the last few...

Good morning all my dear fibro friends! Please accept my apologies for abandonin...

haribo36

•10 years ago

16 Replies

Posts - Fibromyalgia Action UK | HealthUnlocked

Fibromyalgia Action UK

All posts for May 2014

Hi i have been suffering with chronic pain in my neck,shoulders,arms,lower back hips and legs. The pains are spasms shooting pains,burning

anyone seen a chiropractor?

Appealing dwp

Help...

Woke up to a nice letter from the DWP this morning

I am thinking of trying to claim PIP

Review of meds

Kidney scans

Blue badge

d.l.a

ESA good news

Miaxial trial

Pic of the day

pregabalin info please

Nhs survey in local town

my username speaks for itself!!!

for foggy

Cold and in pain

i have carpal tunnel in both wrists, waking up with numbness and it hurts.. Wat are my options besides surgery?

thoughtful pic

saw this on facebook

What advice can you give someone at the beginning of being diagnosed with fibromyalgia ?

What does a good day feel like?

Does anyone experience strange bruising? - just opening a bottle can cause bruises on my fingers and palm

Gutted/Sad/Depressed over work!!!

Be ATOS aware!

GRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRR and more GRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRR

ESA VIEWING stage

Tatton Park

Hello everyone Iam back!

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