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Newbie

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Leannedee

•4 years ago

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Have I got fibromyalgia?

Morning all! Hope today is a good day for you all. I need your guys help! I’m struggling with coming to terms with this pain. Soooo I’m asking- am I looking...

Morning all! Hope today is a good day for you all. I need your guys help! I’m s...

JoLouise88

•4 years ago

7 Replies

Depression

I don't know if amitriptyline is working or not because I still feel restless @ night

I don't know if amitriptyline is working or not because I still feel restless @ ...

4ever_me

•4 years ago

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Medication advice

This is my first post here (34 F) My doctor diagnosed me with fibro a few months ago and I have a long history of anxiety/depression/IBS. I work 29 hours a...

This is my first post here (34 F) My doctor diagnosed me with fibro a few month...

DivingBell

•4 years ago

20 Replies

Fibromyalgia

Anyone else have problems sleeping at night on duloxetine I take 30mgs at night with amitriptyline and seem to sleep in morning most of the day any answers...

Anyone else have problems sleeping at night on duloxetine I take 30mgs at night ...

emmastclair

•4 years ago

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consultant?

Hi. I have been under the lupus unit for 16 years but was recently discharged. I have a condition called antiphospholipid syndrome but they believe this is...

Hi. I have been under the lupus unit for 16 years but was recently discharged. ...

donnabrain

•4 years ago

11 Replies

How can I get through to my GP?

I work full time, because I have to, but my fatigue is getting worse and my condition is really getting me down. Lately I actually feel like an ill person, I...

I work full time, because I have to, but my fatigue is getting worse and my cond...

Maddie21

•4 years ago

19 Replies

London support groups

Does anyone know of a group in east london area? Obviously Covid is having an impact on this type of thing but I’d love to find something locally for the...

Does anyone know of a group in east london area? Obviously Covid is having an ...

GrumpyTired

•4 years ago

3 Replies

Mandatory Reconsideration Question/Help

Hello to all you amazing people on this forum. I hope you are all staying safe and well, especially in these very unusual and difficult times we are in. I...

Hello to all you amazing people on this forum. I hope you are all staying safe a...

bossygirl

•4 years ago

20 Replies

For months, Everyday constant nausea and uppEr stomach cramps. Gi test are coming back clear, might try TCA, anyone know if this can work?

I have had this constant nausea and abdomen discomfort for months, where I am miserable, anxious, and barely able to eat. I don’t feel depressed or sever...

I have had this constant nausea and abdomen discomfort for months, where I am mi...

Panda2021

•4 years ago

11 Replies

The fibro got me 😡😡😡😡

Hello my lovely people, well I thought I would let you all know I done just over 2 years in work,part time.I really done well but unfortunately my mental...

Hello my lovely people, well I thought I would let you all know I done just over...

George1973

•4 years ago

4 Replies

FMA UK Statement on NICE draft guidelines released on August 3rd

Please click below to read our full statement on the NICE draft guidelines which were released on the 3rd of August. Guidance on chronic pain is to be...

Please click below to read our full statement on the NICE draft guidelines which...

FMA_Reece

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Our dearest, much loved, friends!

I recently moved into sheltered accommodation, left behind my dog, cat, goats and sheep. I was heartbroken, I had been made homeless, lost all of my...

I recently moved into sheltered accommodation, left behind my dog, cat, goats an...

Buntybunny

•4 years ago

11 Replies

Tuning Fork Therapy

I don’t know if anyone else has tried this? It vibrates on the meridian line for pain. I could hardly lift my arm any more than 6” In any direction due to...

I don’t know if anyone else has tried this? It vibrates on the meridian line fo...

Angel3579

•4 years ago

12 Replies

Terribly painful & drastic peeling feet

Hi all, I hope you've all enjoyed the sunshine today & decent temperature. I wrote a number of weeks ago about my feet & you kind members replied. I caught a...

Hi all, I hope you've all enjoyed the sunshine today & decent temperature. I wro...

TK256116E

•4 years ago

2 Replies

Shakti Mat

Does anyone use a shakti mat? Thinking of getting one and wondering if it is good for fibro pain. Thanks

Does anyone use a shakti mat? Thinking of getting one and wondering if it is go...

momrocks1064

•4 years ago

3 Replies

DULOXETINE 30mg.

My doc has just prescribed DULOXETINE he says it's new . Has anybody else been prescribed this is for Fibromyalgia pain. I would be interested to see how you...

My doc has just prescribed DULOXETINE he says it's new . Has anybody else been ...

Sore-feet2019

•4 years ago

47 Replies

What do people here know about grounding one's self?

My friend has a "grounding" mat. And the whole theory behind the mat and electrons is fascinating and makes a lot of sense amongsxt a lot of confusion?

My friend has a "grounding" mat. And the whole theory behind the mat and electro...

ChristCornHell

•4 years ago

3 Replies

Weight gain

Hi, has anybody with fibro actually lost weight? I’ve just seen some pictures and I look enormous. I still walk and get to 10,000 steps a day and thought that...

Hi, has anybody with fibro actually lost weight? I’ve just seen some pictures an...

KimSawyer

•4 years ago

13 Replies

Bruising

Hi all, Does anyone suffer with unexplained bruising? It’s been happening for months now but only noticing as they are getting worse. I have heard that iron...

Hi all, Does anyone suffer with unexplained bruising? It’s been happening for mo...

jjsmum

•4 years ago

12 Replies

Early menopause and fibro

hi there, was wondering whether anyone starting having fibro symptoms after going into early menopause?. My symptoms began a few months after having a natural...

hi there, was wondering whether anyone starting having fibro symptoms after goin...

Kezza09

•4 years ago

19 Replies

Hybrid

The mattress was the hubby’s ide, He has a bad back. We had a horribly expensive memory foam a mattress that just seemed to make it worse. I was ok with it. (...

The mattress was the hubby’s ide, He has a bad back. We had a horribly expensive...

Tmoreau7

•4 years ago

5 Replies

What do I do now

Hi im new to this site and fibromyalgia. After years of pain and mental health i finally got a diagnosis of fibromyalgia this week. My question is what do I do...

Hi im new to this site and fibromyalgia. After years of pain and mental health i...

Kane1

•4 years ago

9 Replies

what next?

Hi fibro friends. Not strictly relevant to this site, but I needs a bit of 'comfort', support, reassurance, call it what you will, and I have nowhere else to...

Hi fibro friends. Not strictly relevant to this site, but I needs a bit of 'com...

ShelWhitt

•4 years ago

51 Replies

Support Group Cardiff

I live in Cardiff and was diagnosed with Fibromyalgia 12 months ago. I would like to join a locate support group in the area . Does anyone have contact details...

I live in Cardiff and was diagnosed with Fibromyalgia 12 months ago. I would lik...

Erica1409

•4 years ago

9 Replies

Help with PIP

Hi all, just had my PIP assessment result feeling like a fraud and a liar, does anyone know where to go for help please. Thank you

Hi all, just had my PIP assessment result feeling like a fraud and a liar, ...

Freddie20

•4 years ago

8 Replies

Hello to you all.....

Hello to you all. I hope you are all safe and well. I have, I think had the fibromyalgia since surgery on my spine 5 years ago. Really hadn't heard of it,...

Hello to you all. I hope you are all safe and well. I have, I think had the fi...

Freddie20

•4 years ago

10 Replies

Shoulder pain

Hi does anyone have bad shoulder pain with this mine has been so painful for a few months now and getting worse doctor just said exercise it I follow an...

Hi does anyone have bad shoulder pain with this mine has been so painful for a f...

Mille21

•4 years ago

19 Replies

Turmeric - Placebo effect or not?

Turmeric? I have started taking a high dose turmeric supplement from Nature's Best and I am not sure if it is a placebo effect, but I am experiencing a...

Turmeric? I have started taking a high dose turmeric supplement from Nature's B...

Maud-ie

•4 years ago

35 Replies

right upper quadrant pain !

does and one get stabbing right quadrant pain and left ? had bloods mri and ultra sound all normal I hate this disease x?

does and one get stabbing right quadrant pain and left ? had bloods mri and ultr...

Hidden

•4 years ago

14 Replies

Posts - Fibromyalgia Action UK | HealthUnlocked

Fibromyalgia Action UK

All posts for September 2020

Newbie

Have I got fibromyalgia?

Depression

Medication advice

Fibromyalgia

consultant?

How can I get through to my GP?

London support groups

Mandatory Reconsideration Question/Help

For months, Everyday constant nausea and uppEr stomach cramps. Gi test are coming back clear, might try TCA, anyone know if this can work?

The fibro got me 😡😡😡😡

FMA UK Statement on NICE draft guidelines released on August 3rd

Our dearest, much loved, friends!

Tuning Fork Therapy

Terribly painful & drastic peeling feet

Shakti Mat

DULOXETINE 30mg.

What do people here know about grounding one's self?

Weight gain

Bruising

Early menopause and fibro

Hybrid

What do I do now

what next?

Support Group Cardiff

Help with PIP

Hello to you all.....

Shoulder pain

Turmeric - Placebo effect or not?

right upper quadrant pain !

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