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This community needs some rules!

I was very distressed to read a post from someone purporting to be about to take their life (not because of Fibro but because of other issues in their life)...

I was very distressed to read a post from someone purporting to be about to take...

Hoarder

•5 years ago

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Hi all

Hi all I’ve just found out I’ve got fb I need help how to copy with it feel am going mad here with this pain

Hi all I’ve just found out I’ve got fb I need help how to copy with it feel am g...

Fudge2018

•5 years ago

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What is best?

It's possible no one can advise with this, but an opinion will be appreciated. I've got a steroid jab booked for my bursitis inflamed shoulder - Nov 15th....

It's possible no one can advise with this, but an opinion will be appreciated. ...

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•5 years ago

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Quick post to remind about reporting to admin

If there is an issue with a post then report it to admin. Do not start orcontinue an argument Do not post asking if anyone had an issue with a post If in...

If there is an issue with a post then report it to admin. Do not start orcontinu...

desquinn

Partner•5 years ago

What is out there for pain for Fibromyalgia that really works that's not a narcotics

my doctor will not give me any, narcotics so any help would be appreciatively thank you

my doctor will not give me any, narcotics so any help would be appreciatively th...

babygirl1952

•5 years ago

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I miss my dad too

My dad died in July 2018. Death really couldn't wait to take him despite all the doctors' attempts and we got him home just in time, as he had wished. I think...

My dad died in July 2018. Death really couldn't wait to take him despite all the...

figureskating

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Any tips ?

Im in so much pain im struggling to drive walk . My memory is bad too . My teenage sons r helpful but im a mum . I have PIP im thinking getting a pt carer

Im in so much pain im struggling to drive walk . My memory is bad too . My teena...

Ashbash73

•5 years ago

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So Sad!

I’m 68. It’s 6 years today since my dad died and I’m still so sad. I miss him so much. I have a wonderful husband, kids and 3 adorable grandkids. I’m so lucky...

I’m 68. It’s 6 years today since my dad died and I’m still so sad. I miss him so...

mcglada0

•5 years ago

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Pip reinstated

Hi everyone i just wanted to update with whats been a stressfull 3 months waiting for a reconsideration pip descision and being turned down then doing a...

Hi everyone i just wanted to update with whats been a stressfull 3 months waitin...

mandysparkle

•5 years ago

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ESA & PIP - IMPORTANT to KNOW HOW

All too often I'm getting messages from people who don't understand the process for Appealing a zero points score from the DWP decision makers, following their...

All too often I'm getting messages from people who don't understand the process ...

Hidden

•5 years ago

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Sleep study update.

As I posted a few weeks ago. I had my sleep study done at the hospital to try and get to the bottom off why I was screaming, shouting, singing etc. Well I got...

As I posted a few weeks ago. I had my sleep study done at the hospital to try an...

Debbs73

•5 years ago

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Post script to Assessment report inaccuracies.

It's as though the examiner has completely missed the point . He's made more of my mental health problem which has not troubled for a good 15 years - I have...

It's as though the examiner has completely missed the point . He's made more of ...

Africananimals_88

•5 years ago

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Newbie

I was diagnosed with fibromyalgia in 2013 the same year as being diagnosed with breast cancer. I have found it difficult not to be paranoid about each new...

I was diagnosed with fibromyalgia in 2013 the same year as being diagnosed with ...

Lucylacey

•5 years ago

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Curious

Today my legs are hurting soooo much. Wondered if anyone else feels as if their legs are swollen with the pain. X

Today my legs are hurting soooo much. Wondered if anyone else feels as if their...

cefnonn1

•5 years ago

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OUCH!!!

Hi I've never posted before but with Kitty asleep on lap after an exhaustive night hiding in the tent I made her u der the chair with cushions, then jumping on...

Hi I've never posted before but with Kitty asleep on lap after an exhaustive nig...

tiggyboo

•5 years ago

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Esa

Last January I was told over the phone by a benefits adviser that I was eligible for Esa (contribution) benefit I had no idea if I was or not as I've worked...

Last January I was told over the phone by a benefits adviser that I was eligible...

dottydettie

•5 years ago

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Cud oil information

Does anyone know if taking cbd oil affects any of your other medications as I take a lot for my asthma thankyou in advance mags

Does anyone know if taking cbd oil affects any of your other medications as I ta...

Hotchops

•5 years ago

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Cbd oil

Have any of you tried this? If so what’s your views and how long after taking it did you get results please? Sending healing wishes xx

Have any of you tried this? If so what’s your views and how long after taking i...

Lou_mogz

•5 years ago

32 Replies

Pip assessment

Hi have my pip assessment next week and wondering what to say and do

Nightowl1973

•5 years ago

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Do GPS acknowledge Fibromyalgia?

I've just got decision from DWP re: ESA Assessment. I've suffered from Fibromyalgia for approximately 2 years. I've been in terrible pain and it has impacted...

I've just got decision from DWP re: ESA Assessment. I've suffered from Fibromya...

Africananimals_88

•5 years ago

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PIP APPEAL

Hi, can anyone help me as I’m going out of my mind. Long story short, I am awaiting a date for my pip tribunal, and received a phone call from DWP offering me...

Hi, can anyone help me as I’m going out of my mind. Long story short, I am await...

Pablo199

•5 years ago

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CBT therapy

I have just finished the course and I'm afraid it diddnt work for me it has shown me why I'm like I am past history of abuse and a survivor as a young child of...

I have just finished the course and I'm afraid it diddnt work for me it has show...

khaleeseebrown1

•5 years ago

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Lords conversation on Cannabis prescription

JUST Posted this to facebook: With the recent announcement of cannabis prescription protocols from the government there will be more conversations happening...

JUST Posted this to facebook: With the recent announcement of cannabis prescript...

desquinn

Partner•5 years ago

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A Fibro Flare!

Has anyone had a fibro flare after a dwp medical? I reported this to them, as I thought it was significant. This hasn't happened to me like this for years! Any...

Has anyone had a fibro flare after a dwp medical? I reported this to them, as I ...

cutebird

•5 years ago

12 Replies

Pain pain and more pain

Does anyone experience severe neck,low back pain and feel like their hips are being unscrewed? My pain is so severe it wakes me up.

Does anyone experience severe neck,low back pain and feel like their hips are be...

acuratalo

•5 years ago

6 Replies

Do I or don't I

Hi, just found this site and I'm excited to be able to ask questions my doctor seems not to know a real lot about. I'm not sure if I have fibro but doctors are...

Hi, just found this site and I'm excited to be able to ask questions my doctor s...

acuratalo

•5 years ago

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High Levels of Inflamtion in Blood

The other day I went to the drs and he told me that it is not normal for someone with fibro to have high levles of inflamation markers in their blood. Which...

The other day I went to the drs and he told me that it is not normal for someone...

healinghand

•5 years ago

4 Replies

New Journey

i was diagnosed with fibromyalgia this morning.I've been in pain for 7 and a half years and now i just feel confused. I'm happy that i know what it is now but...

i was diagnosed with fibromyalgia this morning.I've been in pain for 7 and a hal...

travlingidiot

•5 years ago

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My Fibro

You don't know and cannot see The pain on the inside of me I'm not being lazy or going insane I'm just struggling today because of the pain It's not on...

You don't know and cannot see The pain on the inside of me I'm not being lazy or...

Rouge2

•5 years ago

8 Replies

Posts - Fibromyalgia Action UK | HealthUnlocked

Fibromyalgia Action UK

All posts for November 2018

This community needs some rules!

Hi all

What is best?

Quick post to remind about reporting to admin

What is out there for pain for Fibromyalgia that really works that's not a narcotics

I miss my dad too

Any tips ?

So Sad!

Pip reinstated

ESA & PIP - IMPORTANT to KNOW HOW

Sleep study update.

Post script to Assessment report inaccuracies.

Newbie

Curious

OUCH!!!

Esa

Cud oil information

Cbd oil

Pip assessment

Do GPS acknowledge Fibromyalgia?

PIP APPEAL

CBT therapy

Lords conversation on Cannabis prescription

A Fibro Flare!

Pain pain and more pain

Do I or don't I

High Levels of Inflamtion in Blood

New Journey

My Fibro

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