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Costochondritis anyone? Desperatly need your tips

Hi everyone Hope the cold is still bareable for you all. Quick question has anyone been suffering with costochondritis. I suffer really bad with it...

Hi everyone Hope the cold is still bareable for you all. Quick question has an...

mybehcetsxx

•4 years ago

32 Replies

I need sleep!!

Evening everyone hope your all having a painless night this is my first post but just wanted to share I’m 30 soon and I’ve been in pain since I was about 16...

Evening everyone hope your all having a painless night this is my first post but...

LSHARPER

•4 years ago

8 Replies

New to forums ... part deux

This is going to sound a little 'dopey', but it is nice to see others with a similar 'affliction', and hearing how they are doing. Regarding the 'pill popping'...

This is going to sound a little 'dopey', but it is nice to see others with a sim...

Camhanaich

•4 years ago

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Fibromyalgia and Dentistry

I was wrongly diagnosed with fibromyalgia circa May 2015 and it's easy to see why. I ticked every box. However I was unhappy with the diagnosis from the outset...

I was wrongly diagnosed with fibromyalgia circa May 2015 and it's easy to see wh...

mhigton

•4 years ago

45 Replies

New to fibromyalgia

Hi all. I have recently been diagnosed with fibromyalgia. I have also got osteoarthritis in my knees hands wrists elbows shoulders. I had to give up work...

Hi all. I have recently been diagnosed with fibromyalgia. I have also got ost...

Karatekid11

•4 years ago

4 Replies

Recently joined ...

Hi all I have only recently joined the group/forum. It is not normally 'my bag' to be honest, as I come from the generation who followed the axium "oh its ok,...

Hi all I have only recently joined the group/forum. It is not normally 'my bag' ...

Camhanaich

•4 years ago

13 Replies

Can I get more help?

Recently diagnosed in May. Rheumatologist discharged me as soon as he made diagnosis. GPs just want to prescribe medication. Is there other help I can get to...

Recently diagnosed in May. Rheumatologist discharged me as soon as he made diagn...

Mcnallyl

•4 years ago

14 Replies

X-Rays

If you want to get any x-rays for your pip claim or other you need to contact Radiology at your local hospital and request it. . They will then send a DATA...

If you want to get any x-rays for your pip claim or other you need to contact R...

Chrissy08

•4 years ago

9 Replies

Blue Badge Renewal

Well I have renewed my Blue Badge without a fight which I am really please about. Now they do not post them you have to collect them and pay your £10 fee but...

Well I have renewed my Blue Badge without a fight which I am really please about...

Nelly1

•4 years ago

10 Replies

Hi, I’m a new member

Hi, I’m new here but not new to fibro, diagnosed 5 years ago but had symptoms longer! Been just trying to cope with all the pain, but the last six weeks been...

Hi, I’m new here but not new to fibro, diagnosed 5 years ago but had symptoms lo...

bertie20

•4 years ago

11 Replies

Hi there xx

So a few weeks back I was getting this like stinging, scratchy pain in the back of my thigh and calf of my left leg. I was told it was the sciatic nerve which...

So a few weeks back I was getting this like stinging, scratchy pain in the back ...

QUEENIE74

•4 years ago

13 Replies

Heat pads

Hello everyone,hope you’re all staying warm and dry,can’t quite believe how much rain has fallen after that long,dry summer! Anyhow, I have recently bought a...

Hello everyone,hope you’re all staying warm and dry,can’t quite believe how much...

KateMaguire

•4 years ago

33 Replies

PIP decisions crazy & driving me crazy!

Hi all, thought I’d share my latest experience with my PIP review. Been lucky and received high rate daily care & mobility for last few years. Had my f2f...

Hi all, thought I’d share my latest experience with my PIP review. Been lucky an...

Julia10

•4 years ago

24 Replies

ESA

Hi everyone just to let you know I had my medical today was a bit harsh but it's done now just have to wait now see what they do fingers crossed

Hi everyone just to let you know I had my medical today was a bit harsh but it's...

Lizabeth1368

•4 years ago

8 Replies

Mistaken for gout

Could any please help me I’ve been having awful joint pains in knees elbows with like electric shock pains Also my muscles hurt like they are burning and...

Could any please help me I’ve been having awful joint pains in knees elbows wit...

Neilsgirl

•4 years ago

11 Replies

Help with PIP renewal forms

Hi hope you’re all having a low pain day,I live in the Uk .could somebody please help me contact someone that can help me fill my form in,I feel so I’ll and...

Hi hope you’re all having a low pain day,I live in the Uk .could somebody please...

Sasha007

•4 years ago

19 Replies

appreciation

Been having a shocking time lately. Just like to express my thanks to you all for listening, your understanding and patience , and taking the time and...

Been having a shocking time lately. Just like to express my thanks to you all f...

ShelWhitt

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Fibro Versus Christmas

I've run out steam...Today whilst thinking of Christmas this year, I actually caught myself rolling my eyes 🙄 5 minutes ago I had a sudden and brilliant...

I've run out steam...Today whilst thinking of Christmas this year, I actually c...

Dontdrinkthewater

•4 years ago

15 Replies

ESA f2f Assessment

Hi all, I hope you are all as well as can be. Just to let you all know I had my ESA f2f assessment this morning. I must admit I had been very stressed about...

Hi all, I hope you are all as well as can be. Just to let you all know I had my...

Cn657

•4 years ago

12 Replies

brain fog

I know a lot of you suffer with brain fog, but does anyone else have head pain along with it? Plus lack of concentration, and get easily stressed out at...

I know a lot of you suffer with brain fog, but does anyone else have head pain a...

ShelWhitt

•4 years ago

23 Replies

Coincidence? or have I discovered something that has added to my pain and other symptoms?

Time will tell. I have chronic pain, really in agony and the stiffness making every aspect of life difficult. I eat healthily, conscious of how important it...

Time will tell. I have chronic pain, really in agony and the stiffness making ev...

deborah27

•4 years ago

4 Replies

Confused

Hi I'm New on here so hope your all having a good day. . I get high rate pip but don't claim anything else as my husband works .not sure if to claim esa .not...

Hi I'm New on here so hope your all having a good day. . I get high rate pip but...

Trimester

•4 years ago

3 Replies

Hi all xxx

Hi all, I'm just signing in to this chat room. I have suffered with fibromyalgia now for 5/6 years. I didn't ever think that a person's body could feel so much...

Hi all, I'm just signing in to this chat room. I have suffered with fibromyalgia...

QUEENIE74

•4 years ago

11 Replies

Can anyone help me? Fibromyalgia is killing me and my dance career!!!

Just got told the doctors think I have fibromyalgia and because I’m 16 they are “hesitant” to help me anymore then giving me leaflets and self help websites....

Just got told the doctors think I have fibromyalgia and because I’m 16 they are ...

Ninabutler

•4 years ago

12 Replies

Just woken up ....

Was awake at 4 am till 10am ...just woke up 4.30 pm and it's dark 🙄 , pain is a bit better. Sleep rules 💜💜💜

Was awake at 4 am till 10am ...just woke up 4.30 pm and it's dark 🙄 , pain is a...

Hidden

•4 years ago

86 Replies

Warm and fuzzy

💜💜💜💜💜💜💜💜💜💜💜💜💜💜💜💜💜💜💜💜💜

Hidden

•4 years ago

3 Replies

Tips for Fibromyalgia

What helps me more than anything is eating HEALTHY! I eat a lot of leafy vegetables both raw and cooked. I eat a little fish (salmon, tuna etc) watching the...

What helps me more than anything is eating HEALTHY! I eat a lot of leafy vegetab...

Diary54

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Lupus sle fibro pain clinic end of the line ?

Is being referred to pain clinic consultants way of saying he can do no more after prescribing steroids hydroxychlororoquine thyroid amitriptyline

Is being referred to pain clinic consultants way of saying he can do no more aft...

Hidden

•4 years ago

4 Replies

Update. I had my lidocaine infusion 3 weeks ago

Had infusion on 16th October. Felt no pain except a backache for 3 days and it has taken away the achy feeling in my arms and legs. Unfortunately my neck and...

Had infusion on 16th October. Felt no pain except a backache for 3 days and it h...

Nutiniki74

•4 years ago

4 Replies

Fibromyalgia

I've just been diagnosed with fibromyalgia and trying to cope with the pain, any help or advice please

I've just been diagnosed with fibromyalgia and trying to cope with the pain, any...

Kazzy1972

•4 years ago

15 Replies

Posts - Fibromyalgia Action UK | HealthUnlocked

Fibromyalgia Action UK

All posts for November 2019

Costochondritis anyone? Desperatly need your tips

I need sleep!!

New to forums ... part deux

Fibromyalgia and Dentistry

New to fibromyalgia

Recently joined ...

Can I get more help?

X-Rays

Blue Badge Renewal

Hi, I’m a new member

Hi there xx

Heat pads

PIP decisions crazy & driving me crazy!

ESA

Mistaken for gout

Help with PIP renewal forms

appreciation

Fibro Versus Christmas

ESA f2f Assessment

brain fog

Coincidence? or have I discovered something that has added to my pain and other symptoms?

Confused

Hi all xxx

Can anyone help me? Fibromyalgia is killing me and my dance career!!!

Just woken up ....

Warm and fuzzy

Tips for Fibromyalgia

Lupus sle fibro pain clinic end of the line ?

Update. I had my lidocaine infusion 3 weeks ago

Fibromyalgia

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