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Happy New Year

Wanted to wish all on here a very HAPPY NEW YEAR for 2021. May we all have a safe and well year to come.

Wanted to wish all on here a very HAPPY NEW YEAR for 2021. May we all have a sa...

DogMamma

•3 years ago

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Does anyone else sometimes have to stretch your whole body? Like RLS of the body. Then muscles hurt from over stretching so hard? Idkwhat2do

Fibromyalgia and overwhelming feeling to have to stretch. And not normal stretching. I feel like I'm a Japanese water demon when I get these fits. Any ideas...

Fibromyalgia and overwhelming feeling to have to stretch. And not normal stretch...

Mouse79

•3 years ago

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Golf rant

Sorry not been on here in months(moved house) So the hubby is now off sick with his arthritis and is driving me mad , so I thought I would try and source an...

Sorry not been on here in months(moved house) So the hubby is now off sick with ...

Bigears16

•3 years ago

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Skin Pain...isit Fibromyalgia?

Skin on my back hurts to touch, hard to describe what it feels like...almost like sun burn. Hurts having my bra on. Headaches, behind my neck hurts......

Skin on my back hurts to touch, hard to describe what it feels like...almost lik...

Lilianxious

•3 years ago

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Is leg weakness another symptom of fm

was diagnosed with fm about 8 years ago, I was prescribed amitriptyline and left to it, I have had several flare ups, once even hospitalized with severe pains...

was diagnosed with fm about 8 years ago, I was prescribed amitriptyline and left...

jemkase

•3 years ago

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Back again

Hello there. Been missing for a couple of weeks, over the festive season. Having a bad spell - again - at the moment. Hope you all had a good time in spite...

Hello there. Been missing for a couple of weeks, over the festive season. Havi...

ShelWhitt

•3 years ago

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The Muscle Pressure and Pain Connection

The pain of fibromyalgia has been misunderstood and maligned because the source of pain has never been identifiable. A recent article entitled ““Intramuscular...

The pain of fibromyalgia has been misunderstood and maligned because the source ...

fleavitt11

•3 years ago

7 Replies

Fibro symptoms

Does anyone else get bloodshot eyes and have difficulty swallowing? Seems everyday I get another symptom, fed up of this Fibro 😞

Does anyone else get bloodshot eyes and have difficulty swallowing? Seems everyd...

CrazyCatLass

•3 years ago

17 Replies

New to this group

Hi, I joined this group around a year ago, but then found I didn't want to discuss FM as it was dragging me down at the time. I have logged on today and really...

Hi, I joined this group around a year ago, but then found I didn't want to discu...

Trish04

•3 years ago

16 Replies

Benefit advice please

Hi all, I was wondering if anyone can advise me. I am currently struggling to continue to work full time even though I have work adjustments and working from...

Hi all, I was wondering if anyone can advise me. I am currently struggling to co...

Jan1964

•3 years ago

6 Replies

Hi all

Hi all, new to the group and only got diagnosed about a month ago. Waiting currently on my referral to go through, but hoping to speak to other people who can...

Hi all, new to the group and only got diagnosed about a month ago. Waiting curre...

DarkNoir87

•3 years ago

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Struggling to adapt..

Gone from an active athlete, regular gym user and semi pro footballer to someone who now occupies the sofa for 70 percent of the week.. Lost my job, most of...

Gone from an active athlete, regular gym user and semi pro footballer to someone...

Fibroacne

•3 years ago

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What behavior of your family members do you find most helpful during your flare?

I hope by sharing and reading what we enjoy from others the most, we can all learn to ask nicely for the help we need during the next flare! I go first, when...

I hope by sharing and reading what we enjoy from others the most, we can all le...

LisaSnow

FMA UK Volunteer•3 years ago

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Hip pain at night from Fibro

Does anyone else with fibro get woken up at night because of pain in their hips when they lie on their side? Any suggestions on what I can do to stop or ease...

Does anyone else with fibro get woken up at night because of pain in their hips ...

Weynouthsrb

•3 years ago

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Symptoms

Having been diagnosed with FM by a neurologist I began reading about its symptoms. Although I believe I fall into the FM category, the pain I’m suffering in my...

Having been diagnosed with FM by a neurologist I began reading about its symptom...

Elly63

•3 years ago

6 Replies

Hello. I'm new.

I'm new here and just wanted to say Hello to everyone. Not really sure what to expect from this but I'd love to hear other people's experiences with fibro. And...

I'm new here and just wanted to say Hello to everyone. Not really sure what to e...

New_2this

•3 years ago

27 Replies

Facet joint syndrome

Anyone here have experience of facet joint syndrome? Wondering what effect on your body it had had?

Anyone here have experience of facet joint syndrome? Wondering what effect on y...

Itswonderful

•3 years ago

11 Replies

Weight?

I’ve put so much weight on during this rubbish year! But now I’m pretty stuffed of how I’m going to loose it all!! I have always been a Walker. That’s kept my...

I’ve put so much weight on during this rubbish year! But now I’m pretty stuffed ...

JoLouise88

•3 years ago

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Shielding

Why are we not on the list from shielding? From the Government? When we have flare ups I can’t move my fatigue is awful. To us having flu is dangerous! Can’t...

Why are we not on the list from shielding? From the Government? When we have fla...

Mango07

•3 years ago

14 Replies

I'm old but new here

I've had fibromyalgia most of my life but was finally diagnosed 18 years ago. So many tests over my lifetime so much pain , etc . Unfortunately, knowing what...

I've had fibromyalgia most of my life but was finally diagnosed 18 years ago. So...

rocklady73

•3 years ago

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Has anyone experience a strange change in taste or smell while on Pregabalin?

I have been on Pregabalin since June of this year and since about it September/October, I have noticed my smell and taste change significantly. It’s not covid...

I have been on Pregabalin since June of this year and since about it September/O...

nurseblue

•3 years ago

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Fibro and fatigue

Hi people had fibro for 7 years now ups downs merry go rounds . I'm quite a thick skinned person so normally manage to deal with the fibro without people...

Hi people had fibro for 7 years now ups downs merry go rounds . I'm quite a thic...

Jl1986

•3 years ago

4 Replies

New member saying hello!

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year ! I am new and wanted to say hello, hoping everyone is pain-free and enjoying the blessings even during this trying time!...

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year ! I am new and wanted to say hello, hoping ev...

LisaSnow

FMA UK Volunteer•3 years ago

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Help please

Been called for a ring appointment I claim just the basic haven’t had it a year , got told it was 3 years. Got the letter Christmas Eve , these people have no...

Been called for a ring appointment I claim just the basic haven’t had it a year ...

dottielotti

•3 years ago

9 Replies

Merry Christmas

Sending wishes for all to have a Merry Safe and Well Christmas.

DogMamma

•3 years ago

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Merry Christmas Everyone

I don’t often check in here as I have had a particularly bad brush with C-19 which has resulted in far more serious problems. I have discovered quite a lot...

I don’t often check in here as I have had a particularly bad brush with C-19 whi...

FibroGirlUK

•3 years ago

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Bloating & uncomfortable stomach

Hi all and have a good Christmas Day tomorrow 🎅🎄 Do any of you have an issue with dairy foods?! Or is this yet something else?! I am sure that the IBS I...

Hi all and have a good Christmas Day tomorrow 🎅🎄 Do any of you have an issue w...

Hidden

•3 years ago

14 Replies

Has anyone experienced night sweats on Deluxotine?

Hi all, I was diagnosed in July 20 with Fibromyalgia & CFS and have really struggled with coming to terms with my new capabilities or lack of! I have a range...

Hi all, I was diagnosed in July 20 with Fibromyalgia & CFS and have really strug...

Lealou21

•3 years ago

6 Replies

Atrial fibrillation

Hi anyone out there who has atrial fibrillation? If so have you had an Ablation ? And did it work .

Hi anyone out there who has atrial fibrillation? If so have you had an Ablation ...

Burt1111

•3 years ago

2 Replies

🎅 merry Christmas

Happy Christmas to all of you stay warm keep safe much love folks xxxx 🎄

Lucy41

•3 years ago

5 Replies

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Fibromyalgia Action UK

All posts for December 2020

Happy New Year

Does anyone else sometimes have to stretch your whole body? Like RLS of the body. Then muscles hurt from over stretching so hard? Idkwhat2do

Golf rant

Skin Pain...isit Fibromyalgia?

Is leg weakness another symptom of fm

Back again

The Muscle Pressure and Pain Connection

Fibro symptoms

New to this group

Benefit advice please

Hi all

Struggling to adapt..

What behavior of your family members do you find most helpful during your flare?

Hip pain at night from Fibro

Symptoms

Hello. I'm new.

Facet joint syndrome

Weight?

Shielding

I'm old but new here

Has anyone experience a strange change in taste or smell while on Pregabalin?

Fibro and fatigue

New member saying hello!

Help please

Merry Christmas

Merry Christmas Everyone

Bloating & uncomfortable stomach

Has anyone experienced night sweats on Deluxotine?

Atrial fibrillation

🎅 merry Christmas

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