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Morphine

Do you get used to morphine I'm on 5mg slow release and 5mg quick release if I need it. I'm so tired spend most of day sleeping. I've got cancer I dont know if...

Do you get used to morphine I'm on 5mg slow release and 5mg quick release if I n...

Dianexx

•4 years ago

8 Replies

What are the chances?

Good evening all... Hope you are all as well as can be. Does anyone know the chances of being awarded PIP without a concrete diagnosis. I have reduced my days...

Good evening all... Hope you are all as well as can be. Does anyone know the cha...

FibroLee

•4 years ago

13 Replies

Just out of it

I’ve had a bit of a full on day with work etc and feel strangely out of it like I have no idea what has gone on today yet at the same time I can picture it...

I’ve had a bit of a full on day with work etc and feel strangely out of it like ...

LozzieC

•4 years ago

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I keep fainting when I go out

I keep fainting when I go out, my entire system just seems to shut down, I've noticed that a lot of the time it happens during or immediately after having a...

I keep fainting when I go out, my entire system just seems to shut down, I've no...

arnieatmo

•4 years ago

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Fibromyalgia and Naltrexone The FINAL Study

We are happy to see the announcement of the Danish trial "Fibromyalgia and Naltrexone The FINAL Study" which will look at Low Dose Naltrexone and how it may...

We are happy to see the announcement of the Danish trial "Fibromyalgia and Naltr...

desquinn

Partner•4 years ago

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Ibs digestive issues and loose stools ??

Hi guys do any of you have different bowel movements mines so funny and light coloured I had endoscopy all normal no ulcers nothing but I worry because I get...

Hi guys do any of you have different bowel movements mines so funny and light co...

Hidden

•4 years ago

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Swell up every month ankles go massive

I get all bloated all over & legs & ankles go massive & sore & burning feeling should i need to go to docs

I get all bloated all over & legs & ankles go massive & sore & burning feeling s...

YummyMummyTo3

•4 years ago

5 Replies

Blue badge

Hi I get PIP & ESA standard rate where do I apply for a blue badge please. Xx

Shelling

•4 years ago

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Woke up frantically scratching

Was abruptly woken at 3.20am as I was frantically scratching my head the itching was unbearable. Have been awake since then and the pain in my legs and neck is...

Was abruptly woken at 3.20am as I was frantically scratching my head the itching...

Nickson75

•4 years ago

4 Replies

Unable to cry

I have very dry eyes and since having laser treatment after cataract ops. I have been unable to cry. Any advice? I'd love a good weep!

I have very dry eyes and since having laser treatment after cataract ops. I have...

foxglove

•4 years ago

24 Replies

FML

Just FML

mummydawn4

•4 years ago

7 Replies

Glasses

I am forever loosing my reading glasses or could never find them, so had a light bulb moment and bought 7 pairs from the local pound shop.one for each room in...

I am forever loosing my reading glasses or could never find them, so had a light...

saddlesurfer

•4 years ago

12 Replies

Early Retirement from Work.

Morning Everyone. I have recently been diagnosed with fibromyalgia/chronic pain syndrome. It has taken 4 years to get to this point as I also have spinal...

Morning Everyone. I have recently been diagnosed with fibromyalgia/chronic pain...

Ijo1

•4 years ago

25 Replies

Stormy weather

Good morning you lovely people. Hopefully you managed to get some sleep 😴 . Today will be a little more stormy in the South West as I have my bowel screening...

Good morning you lovely people. Hopefully you managed to get some sleep 😴 . To...

Hidden

•4 years ago

7 Replies

NNPP?Hereditary Neuropathy with liability to Pressure Palsies.

Anyone heard of this???? Seems that this can overlap with fibromyalgia and is very hereditary... makes for interesting reading, and unlike fibromyalgia can be...

Anyone heard of this???? Seems that this can overlap with fibromyalgia and is ve...

KimSawyer

•4 years ago

11 Replies

Fibro referrals

Hello everyone! Does anyone else see a rheumatologist for their fibro? This is a bit of a long story so I’ll try and make it as brief as possible.........

Hello everyone! Does anyone else see a rheumatologist for their fibro? This is a...

Bloop45

•4 years ago

15 Replies

Applying for PIP

Camhanaich

•4 years ago

15 Replies

I'll be moving soon...

Hello everyone, Several years ago I applied to our local Housing Assistance for elderly/disabled housing here in Massachusetts. My sister moved into a nice...

Hello everyone, Several years ago I applied to our local Housing Assistance for ...

Cape_Cod_Sharon

•4 years ago

7 Replies

Guides to Claiming PIP

For everyone who missed my post that provides the links to the Guides to Claiming PIP, here is the link...

For everyone who missed my post that provides the links to the Guides to Claimin...

releasethemagic

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Hi does any one get muscle twitches ?

My stomach muscle has been twitching for half hour 😑Rather concerned is this apart of the fantastic fibro ????

My stomach muscle has been twitching for half hour 😑Rather concerned is this ap...

Hidden

•4 years ago

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Jury Duty

I have had fibro for over 30 years, I didn't know what my problem was for 10 years, I thought I was going mad, when I eventually saw a consultant he informed...

I have had fibro for over 30 years, I didn't know what my problem was for 10 yea...

izzykirk3

•4 years ago

25 Replies

Insulin resistance/ diabetes and fibromylalgia

Today I answered someone else's post and this led to discussions about sugar, diabetes and fibro. That led two of us to look at links, and we found recent...

Today I answered someone else's post and this led to discussions about sugar, di...

margaretpaloma

•4 years ago

11 Replies

Fibromyalgia Diagnosis

Hi everyone! I'm new here. Having recently been diagnosed at twenty after being sick for most of my life with many medical conditions, getting this diagnosis...

Hi everyone! I'm new here. Having recently been diagnosed at twenty after being...

Wackojessi

•4 years ago

11 Replies

Does any one feel fluid retention ??my legs swollen compared to the other xx

Legs slightly swollen is it a fibro symptom really don't want to see my doc as he knows nothing about fibromyalgia,I can't feel my hands in morning either they...

Legs slightly swollen is it a fibro symptom really don't want to see my doc as h...

Hidden

•4 years ago

17 Replies

Physiotherapy

I have been going to physiotherapy for months and see an experienced physiotherapist in Fibromyalgia. I've not attended my last appointment as I feel so far...

I have been going to physiotherapy for months and see an experienced physiothera...

sssglsjhs

•4 years ago

13 Replies

Pain management

For my pain control I'm on gabapentin x4 daily and tramadol. I feel I am now addicted to tramadol as I am on the max dose but not feeling the benefits. I'm...

For my pain control I'm on gabapentin x4 daily and tramadol. I feel I am now add...

sssglsjhs

•4 years ago

45 Replies

Unpredictable

Hi all, does anyone else have spells when you think all is well under control, then this all consuming pain kicks in and everywhere - including fingers and...

Hi all, does anyone else have spells when you think all is well under control, t...

Haven13

•4 years ago

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Feast or famine?

Good evening you lovely people. Is it me ? Or do you get feast or famine with medical appointments? In this last week I had an operation on my hand last...

Good evening you lovely people. Is it me ? Or do you get feast or famine with m...

Hidden

•4 years ago

24 Replies

Cbd

Hi has anyone found cbd oil helps with fibromyalgia?thanks

Fibrochris

•4 years ago

18 Replies

Bloods back !

Hi lovely peeps my vitamin d is very low and I'm high risk diabetes but I've cutt out all sugar but I did get crazy sugar cravings in the night so need bloods...

Hi lovely peeps my vitamin d is very low and I'm high risk diabetes but I've cut...

Hidden

•4 years ago

30 Replies

Posts - Fibromyalgia Action UK | HealthUnlocked

Fibromyalgia Action UK

All posts for February 2020

Morphine

What are the chances?

Just out of it

I keep fainting when I go out

Fibromyalgia and Naltrexone The FINAL Study

Ibs digestive issues and loose stools ??

Swell up every month ankles go massive

Blue badge

Woke up frantically scratching

Unable to cry

FML

Glasses

Early Retirement from Work.

Stormy weather

NNPP?Hereditary Neuropathy with liability to Pressure Palsies.

Fibro referrals

Applying for PIP

I'll be moving soon...

Guides to Claiming PIP

Hi does any one get muscle twitches ?

Jury Duty

Insulin resistance/ diabetes and fibromylalgia

Fibromyalgia Diagnosis

Does any one feel fluid retention ??my legs swollen compared to the other xx

Physiotherapy

Pain management

Unpredictable

Feast or famine?

Cbd

Bloods back !

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