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Fibro description

How would you describe to family / friends what the condition is? As I have only just found out my self that I have it and it isnt something people are...

How would you describe to family / friends what the condition is? As I have only...

jonesvicky81

•9 years ago

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suicidal

totally sick .i have changed from d.l.a. to p.i.p. .in chronic widespread pain .have no life .cant walk or stand for too long take turns like parkinsons .been...

totally sick .i have changed from d.l.a. to p.i.p. .in chronic widespread pain ....

inagony

•9 years ago

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New ain Relief

After being on medication for many years for my lower back, I decided its time for a change today, Holland &Barrett, got myself some Omega 7capsils in place of...

After being on medication for many years for my lower back, I decided its time f...

Fibromepainless

•9 years ago

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Flares

I no fibro is different for everyone how often do you get flares and how long can they last xxx

I no fibro is different for everyone how often do you get flares and how long ca...

seren1970

•9 years ago

6 Replies

New at this

Ok so I only got diagnosed last week by a rhematologist, so far had two appointments at the doctors, medication and referal for therapy. Fab doctor but sure...

Ok so I only got diagnosed last week by a rhematologist, so far had two appointm...

jonesvicky81

•9 years ago

11 Replies

Lidocaine Infusion, anyone had this?

I've struggled on with fibromyalgia now for 5-6 years. I take between 20-25 pills a day depending on my pain. I have a terrible rash type, sore in my groin...

I've struggled on with fibromyalgia now for 5-6 years. I take between 20-25 pill...

Lottieonline

•9 years ago

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Finish the poem?

Bit of fun for Bank Holiday w/e finish if you want this in the Edward Lear Limerick style. There was a lady in much pain Who said "Fibro Flare not again!"...

Bit of fun for Bank Holiday w/e finish if you want this in the Edward Lear Limer...

skit

•9 years ago

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Astounded

I'm a Happy Old Lady . just received my Brown Letter. Nearly 4 weeks of extreme stress with everything , but been put in Support Group middle of next month ....

I'm a Happy Old Lady . just received my Brown Letter. Nearly 4 weeks of extreme ...

55LADY

•9 years ago

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Pleasant!

I thought I would write a pleasant post today, for a change as I am sick of hearing about Fibro. I gave let it get to be and that's of no use whatsoever! The...

I thought I would write a pleasant post today, for a change as I am sick of hear...

Crackers1

•9 years ago

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A bit late. Either that or I've posted them in my sleep

Hi All Well I made it........mid flare! Gig was bloody good on Wednesday, the best way I could think to share the pics was by posting a public set of pics. !...

Hi All Well I made it........mid flare! Gig was bloody good on Wednesday, the b...

Peter55

•9 years ago

15 Replies

Rare sunshine

As we are sharing photos, this is one of Catriona (Cat for short) rolling in the grass on a rare sunny day 😺

As we are sharing photos, this is one of Catriona (Cat for short) rolling in the...

Sorebones

•9 years ago

22 Replies

Hello

I started my managing fibromyalgia course today it was quite helpful I was the only guy there I've got to keep a diary for the next week of all they activities...

I started my managing fibromyalgia course today it was quite helpful I was the o...

Manu2015

•9 years ago

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New ailment

I have to the doctors to find out why I am getting a lot of pain in my right knee, foot and elbow only to be told that I might have the start of arthritis in...

I have to the doctors to find out why I am getting a lot of pain in my right kne...

Purple-haze

•9 years ago

14 Replies

Walking stick

Hiya everyone.. I'm thinking of using a walking stick on my bad days or if I'm going out and about for any length of time..does anybody find them helpful...is...

Hiya everyone.. I'm thinking of using a walking stick on my bad days or if I'm g...

claralove

•9 years ago

25 Replies

Fibromyalgia - Newly diagnosed

Hi. I am a 37 year old woman who after a long process of tests I was diagnosed with fibromyalgia this morning. I've read lots about the illness but I thought...

Hi. I am a 37 year old woman who after a long process of tests I was diagnosed ...

Sam1378

•9 years ago

7 Replies

Fibro and hypermobile!

Hi everyone I have been to see a therapist as i'm not having any success with medication in terms of managing my fibromyalgia. Whilst going through my...

Hi everyone I have been to see a therapist as i'm not having any success with ...

littlemy

•9 years ago

14 Replies

Fibromyalgia and Thyroid problems

Does anyone suffer with Thyroid problems who has been diagnosed with fibromyalgia?

Does anyone suffer with Thyroid problems who has been diagnosed with fibromyalgi...

jennyangel

•9 years ago

11 Replies

Fibro putting me off holls

I'm meant to be going away to Great Yarmouth on Saturday, but I feel so drained , ache all over . There is so much to do all I want to do is go back to bed ....

I'm meant to be going away to Great Yarmouth on Saturday, but I feel so drained ...

wakijaki

•9 years ago

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Running eyes

Does anyone know if it is part of fibro? Hospital diagnosed as Dry Eye and blocked tear ducts. They drive me mad, running all the time! Hope you are all ha...

Does anyone know if it is part of fibro? Hospital diagnosed as Dry Eye and bloc...

Crackers1

•9 years ago

10 Replies

Blue badge

Our city council have seen fit to only allow a blue badge if you are in receipt of the higher PIP. Anyone else has to go for an assessment. I have had mine for...

Our city council have seen fit to only allow a blue badge if you are in receipt ...

Sorebones

•9 years ago

14 Replies

Fibromyalgia today

Hi there, Does anybody have any up to date advice ? Diagnosed 15 years ago and have spent the last 15 years trying to pretend I didn't have it. Running out of...

Hi there, Does anybody have any up to date advice ? Diagnosed 15 years ago and h...

Nickycb

•9 years ago

16 Replies

Who diagnosed you?

Who diagnosed you with Fibro? When did you start seeing different specialist? My pain consultant diagnosed me and I have no appointments to see any other...

Who diagnosed you with Fibro? When did you start seeing different specialist? M...

sjm81

•9 years ago

18 Replies

Lidocaine Infusion

Finally got appointment for my 1st Lidocaine Infusion which I was put on the waiting list of as urgent and for any cancellations on June 22nd and my...

Finally got appointment for my 1st Lidocaine Infusion which I was put on the wai...

sjm81

•9 years ago

11 Replies

Helpful hints?

Calling all fellow Fibromites. We all have pain in various places, or all at the same time, take your pick. Either way I would love to hear anything you use...

Calling all fellow Fibromites. We all have pain in various places, or all at t...

Sorebones

•9 years ago

49 Replies

Lulu whom we

Sharing my little Lulu who passed away

Waterbottle

•9 years ago

22 Replies

Terrible weather 'Oh' what to do? I have an idea!

When the weather is nice and warm, it's lovely to sit outside or in the park etc, but when it's like this yuk, boring and can be lonely. Fed up of TV. Why...

When the weather is nice and warm, it's lovely to sit outside or in the park etc...

Lottieonline

•9 years ago

6 Replies

Pain

Hi everyone my bck is hurting above my right kidney it even hurts when I breath any suggestions plz guys xxxx

Hi everyone my bck is hurting above my right kidney it even hurts when I breath ...

dawn35

•9 years ago

5 Replies

Doggies support

I thought you might like to see another picture of my two doggies. Alfie and toffee. Toffee is the puppy she is 8 months the brown one and Alfie is 2 and so...

I thought you might like to see another picture of my two doggies. Alfie and tof...

Waterbottle

•9 years ago

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Weird!!

For about 10 to 15 years I've needed reading glasses as whenever I needed to read small text like this, if I needed to read them I had to move the text back...

For about 10 to 15 years I've needed reading glasses as whenever I needed to rea...

Peter55

•9 years ago

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Morphine working! So off to gig.

Got up this morning relatively pain free just my thumbs, but at least I can do buttons up today so it's Levi's instead of trsckies. Lord knows why my thumbs...

Got up this morning relatively pain free just my thumbs, but at least I can do b...

Peter55

•9 years ago

4 Replies

Posts - Fibromyalgia Action UK | HealthUnlocked

Fibromyalgia Action UK

All posts for August 2015

Fibro description

suicidal

New ain Relief

Flares

New at this

Lidocaine Infusion, anyone had this?

Finish the poem?

Astounded

Pleasant!

A bit late. Either that or I've posted them in my sleep

Rare sunshine

Hello

New ailment

Walking stick

Fibromyalgia - Newly diagnosed

Fibro and hypermobile!

Fibromyalgia and Thyroid problems

Fibro putting me off holls

Running eyes

Blue badge

Fibromyalgia today

Who diagnosed you?

Lidocaine Infusion

Helpful hints?

Lulu whom we

Terrible weather 'Oh' what to do? I have an idea!

Pain

Doggies support

Weird!!

Morphine working! So off to gig.

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