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need some advice

good evening everyone...... I need some advice.. I told my boss about my diagnosis..exsplaining all of my symptoms and issues that occurred or are likely to...

good evening everyone...... I need some advice.. I told my boss about my diagn...

rottweiller69

•7 years ago

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New to fibro

I'm new to all this and not sure really if it's me but hey. I'll give it a try. Think I've lived with this for so long I don't know what it feels like to feel...

I'm new to all this and not sure really if it's me but hey. I'll give it a try. ...

Bump196

•7 years ago

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Mistakes

So didn't reactors last post till now made a lot of mistakes !!! Meant I couldn't live without the meds !!😔

So didn't reactors last post till now made a lot of mistakes !!! Meant I couldn'...

Annmarie09

•7 years ago

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Going cold turkey

Hi so I thought I'd try stopping my meds fed up of them ! I feel like I've put on weight always bloated so thought it must be the meds. So stopped gabapentin...

Hi so I thought I'd try stopping my meds fed up of them ! I feel like I've put o...

Annmarie09

•7 years ago

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Any advice welcome

Hi All. I'm 7 days into a flare up and the pain, well I don't need to explain to you how bad it is. The meds aren't helping. I can't seem to find a position...

Hi All. I'm 7 days into a flare up and the pain, well I don't need to explain to...

Sam1378

•7 years ago

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Eased my pain...might work for u?

Hi there My name is Rosario. I have been watching the posts for a while but is my first post. I have been suffering from fibro for about 5 years. As all of u...

Hi there My name is Rosario. I have been watching the posts for a while but is ...

roobcas

•7 years ago

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Anti depressants

Hi, I'm a newbie. Diagnosed with fibromyalgia about three years ago. I'm on gabapentin already for back and leg pain due to protruding discs. I'm having a bad...

Hi, I'm a newbie. Diagnosed with fibromyalgia about three years ago. I'm on gaba...

Silver73

•7 years ago

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Mini stroke

Hi everyone just a warning I fell poorly for month or so and had 2 mini strokes which didn't know about I throught it was nothing Monday had a bigger one at...

Hi everyone just a warning I fell poorly for month or so and had 2 mini strokes...

Jayney7

•7 years ago

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vitamin b12 deficency along with folic acid deficency

i have been on vitamin b12 injections every 12 weeks i have now been told i have a very low folic acid reading and i have to start taking folic acid tablets...

i have been on vitamin b12 injections every 12 weeks i have now been told i have...

eoin53

•7 years ago

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Pip assesment

Off to my PIP assesment, wish me luck 🤔

JustynaFitt

•7 years ago

15 Replies

Dentist update!!

Well the tooth needs to come out !! On one hand I'm proud of myself because I took control off the situation and told the dentist I had fibro and tmj and that...

Well the tooth needs to come out !! On one hand I'm proud of myself because I to...

gail76

•7 years ago

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Dentist

Morning all, Well I'm off to the dreaded dentist today for this broken tooth fixed. Between my TMJ and fibromyalgia with anxiety in the mix I'm not looking...

Morning all, Well I'm off to the dreaded dentist today for this broken tooth fi...

gail76

•7 years ago

15 Replies

painkillers help

Hi I have not been on this site for a while. Seem to have lost touch with so many things lately. Just wondering if anyone can suggest anything to ease...

Hi I have not been on this site for a while. Seem to have lost touch with so m...

karran12

•7 years ago

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I am back

Hi everyone now I am back have been in hospital I collapsed lost all the use age in right side of body all my joints got very hot it lasted 3 days phoned...

Hi everyone now I am back have been in hospital I collapsed lost all the use age...

Flyby7

•7 years ago

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Folic acid

Had anyone else had this folic acid deficiency. Found out recently and been put on folic acid tabs for few month can't say I feel any different.

Had anyone else had this folic acid deficiency. Found out recently and been put...

gloglo

•7 years ago

21 Replies

magnesium malate

I have been reading that the above can help with the pain, and I really need something too help, has anyone else taken these ?

I have been reading that the above can help with the pain, and I really need so...

groaten

•7 years ago

11 Replies

Have ME/CFS? Write to your local MP about current NICE Guidelines for ME

For those who have already signed ME Association’s petition, there is something else you can do – write to your MP. 'NICE guidelines are badly out of date, and...

For those who have already signed ME Association’s petition, there is something ...

Mdaisy

•7 years ago

3 Replies

Feeling sorry for myself

So I have been taking it mega easy, no exercise, better eatting/vegan which has worked wounders literally feeling normal, so I though I'd start doing more...

So I have been taking it mega easy, no exercise, better eatting/vegan which has ...

Ant92

•7 years ago

14 Replies

Ruby said

Ruby is very fond of the local vicar father Mathew. Although we don't attend church, father Mathew visits the school often and speaks with the children. Ruby...

Ruby is very fond of the local vicar father Mathew. Although we don't attend chu...

penny17

•7 years ago

5 Replies

ITT (Improving Thyroid Treatment

Hi all I am a member of both this group and the TUK group. The standard medication for Hypothyroidism, Levothyroxine (T4) ,which I took for 20 years, caused...

Hi all I am a member of both this group and the TUK group. The standard medicati...

UrsaP

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Typical Sunday

I have had a lovely day. Egg and ham for breakfast with a slice of fried brown bread. I took my metformin my glipizide and actos. Always this dreadful crash...

I have had a lovely day. Egg and ham for breakfast with a slice of fried brown b...

VonnyM

•7 years ago

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Should have turned left at Clapham Junction

In our local railway town, Eastleigh where they were marking (I refuse to say celebrating) the end of Southern steam 50 years ago. Love the little Isle of...

In our local railway town, Eastleigh where they were marking (I refuse to say ce...

fenbadger

•7 years ago

12 Replies

The Lakes

Well I had a week in the Lakes and wow what a wonderful time I had, wandering around the cottage and gardens where Beatrix Potter lived...Hill Top as it is...

Well I had a week in the Lakes and wow what a wonderful time I had, wandering ar...

Hidden

•7 years ago

5 Replies

Could I have fibromyalgia on top of diagnosed autoimmune conditions?

Hi I wanted to get some advice if possible. Sorry its a bit long. Its mostly venting, so could skip over most of it. In 2015 I had no health problems, was...

Hi I wanted to get some advice if possible. Sorry its a bit long. Its mostly ven...

charlieab

•7 years ago

14 Replies

Mydexter

Hi Thanks for you reply, the doctor I saw at the hospital was a rheumatologist and she just referred me back to my GP. My GP is not very sympathetic to the...

Hi Thanks for you reply, the doctor I saw at the hospital was a rheumatologist ...

Kazza1960

•7 years ago

5 Replies

Advice, please

Hi! Just wondering if anyone can give any advice upon a suitable exercise regimen when struggling with fibromyalgia? Thanks

Hi! Just wondering if anyone can give any advice upon a suitable exercise regime...

Kimbles-

•7 years ago

7 Replies

Help/advice

Hi I need some advice/help. I was recently referred to a rhumatologist at our local hospital. I had blood tests and various other examinations. I was told I...

Hi I need some advice/help. I was recently referred to a rhumatologist at our l...

Kazza1960

•7 years ago

3 Replies

YASMINTINA fibromyalgia patient

Hi there I'm YASMINTINA diagnosed with fibromyalgia think it mite help to speak and share with others the same as me

Hi there I'm YASMINTINA diagnosed with fibromyalgia think it mite help to speak ...

YASMINTINA

FMA UK Volunteer•7 years ago

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Fibromyalgia Try Quell

Very bad upper back and shoulders for about a year. I was diagnosed in 2006 and take muscle relaxer and Advil. Also antidepressant which is supposed to help....

Very bad upper back and shoulders for about a year. I was diagnosed in 2006 and...

janbutz

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Eye problem

I I'm carol iv had blurred vision since 20015 had a ct san ov my head n now got have scan on neck

I I'm carol iv had blurred vision since 20015 had a ct san ov my head n now got ...

smiller61

•7 years ago

3 Replies

Posts - Fibromyalgia Action UK | HealthUnlocked

Fibromyalgia Action UK

All posts for July 2017

need some advice

New to fibro

Mistakes

Going cold turkey

Any advice welcome

Eased my pain...might work for u?

Anti depressants

Mini stroke

vitamin b12 deficency along with folic acid deficency

Pip assesment

Dentist update!!

Dentist

painkillers help

I am back

Folic acid

magnesium malate

Have ME/CFS? Write to your local MP about current NICE Guidelines for ME

Feeling sorry for myself

Ruby said

ITT (Improving Thyroid Treatment

Typical Sunday

Should have turned left at Clapham Junction

The Lakes

Could I have fibromyalgia on top of diagnosed autoimmune conditions?

Mydexter

Advice, please

Help/advice

YASMINTINA fibromyalgia patient

Fibromyalgia Try Quell

Eye problem

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