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Flare-up and Overwhelmed

Hello all, I hope you're having a good day. I 'm currently in the middle of a flare up. I've had plenty of them before this, but I've never had bloating...

Hello all, I hope you're having a good day. I 'm currently in the middle of ...

DemonEyes

•2 years ago

18 Replies

Fibro Fog

It's quite funny in a way.my friends tell me to write things down. Problem with that is, it's out of my head even before going for my pen! My Fibro fog...

It's quite funny in a way.my friends tell me to write things down. Problem w...

Fibrofog

•2 years ago

28 Replies

Family don'tunderstand

I'm sorry but I'm having a bad time now. I haven't been on this site for ages but I'm having problems with my family. I don't have Fibro but my partner has....

I'm sorry but I'm having a bad time now. I haven't been on this site for ages b...

Clare24

•2 years ago

9 Replies

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POEM - saw a poem about swearing or not?

POEM – Swearing or not. I thought about a poem and then decided not, It’s about swearing, and whether we can or not. You don’t need to use those...

POEM – Swearing or not. I thought about a poem and then decided not, It’s ...

onebigvoice

•2 years ago

2 Replies

moved from gabapentin to pregablin

What can I expect in regards to side effects from pregablin? Gabapentin didn't do much for pain so trying something else. Hope you're all reasonably well...

What can I expect in regards to side effects from pregablin? Gabapentin didn...

Hidden

•2 years ago

14 Replies

coping with fibromyalgia

hi guys I was diagnosed with fibromyalgia only last week , the consultant who diagnosed me thinks I have had this since 2017 as this is when I first went to...

hi guys I was diagnosed with fibromyalgia only last week , the consultant who ...

Kazzza1976

•2 years ago

3 Replies

Flare ups and coping with family life…. 😞

Hi all, hope everyone is feeling some evening rest! So this week I have had a terrible flare up and have felt bed ridden.. I have my boys to look after and...

Hi all, hope everyone is feeling some evening rest! So this week I have had a te...

Busymumma22

•2 years ago

4 Replies

Any Suggestions?

Hi all I'm getting quite bored with just watching the TV. Has anyone have any ideas of hobbies that are fatigue and brain fog friendly. Feeling rather...

Hi all I'm getting quite bored with just watching the TV. Has anyone have any...

Fibrofog

•2 years ago

57 Replies

outcome of tribunal hearing for PIP

hi all, just thought I’d update those that have been following my posts. I had my outcome from my pip tribunal hearing and unfortunately the appeal was refused...

hi all, just thought I’d update those that have been following my posts. I had m...

Kala83

•2 years ago

16 Replies

sudden onset of fibromyalgia. Is it possible ?

I would like to know if anyone experienced a sudden onset of fibromyalgia. In June 2021 I caught covid (delta variant) and the virus caused me afib (atrial...

I would like to know if anyone experienced a sudden onset of fibromyalgia. In J...

JoseT

•2 years ago

28 Replies

Tired!

hi, it’s a long while since visiting this site as I’ve been lucky enough to manage my pain and deal with other side effects. The last six months or so I am...

hi, it’s a long while since visiting this site as I’ve been lucky enough to mana...

Volatileval

•2 years ago

2 Replies

AMPK Activators

Good evening. Please could anyone suffering with severe fibromyalgia look into AMPK Activators as a form of treatment. Very interesting afternoon looking...

Good evening. Please could anyone suffering with severe fibromyalgia look into ...

Cybergirl

•2 years ago

5 Replies

esa assesment

having my esa assessment tomorrow started to be really anxious about it been reading horror stories on the web . only been suffering since febuary but...

having my esa assessment tomorrow started to be really anxious about it been...

Slimjohn

•2 years ago

8 Replies

Hot Tub Hydrotherapy

morning all, My Fibro issues are 90% with my legs - muscles and tendons. I’ve been looking into whether a hot tub which provides hydrotherapy jets etc will...

morning all, My Fibro issues are 90% with my legs - muscles and tendons. I’ve ...

Devon5

•2 years ago

6 Replies

GOOD MORNING! WHAT'S YOUR PLAN FOR TODAY?

For me it's therapist appointment and then hydrotherapy AFTER a good cup of tea. Have a blessed day warriors!

For me it's therapist appointment and then hydrotherapy AFTER a good cup of te...

JessFM

•2 years ago

11 Replies

dealing with pain and grief

hello, I’ve had a rough couple of years and I’ve noticed that the past year my flare ups have been getting longer and longer it is also making me feel very...

hello, I’ve had a rough couple of years and I’ve noticed that the past year my f...

Ksxo

•2 years ago

9 Replies

Has anyone else had a flare up since the weather has cooled back down after it being so hot?

Hi all. I think there are probably many that have struggled when it was really hot last week but has anyone else crashed massively since it has cooled down...

Hi all. I think there are probably many that have struggled when it was really ...

Just-keep-swimming

•2 years ago

22 Replies

Working in the filmmaking industry

I'm a filmmaking graduate who has recently decided to not pursue filmmaking. I've been working freelance (whilst working in customer service because...

I'm a filmmaking graduate who has recently decided to not pursue filmmaking. I...

Cassi0

•2 years ago

3 Replies

hi i am shirley

i am waiting for a doctor to confirm what is wrong with me been 2 half years now and i am finding it very hard

i am waiting for a doctor to confirm what is wrong with me been 2 half years now...

SkyStarEN

•2 years ago

3 Replies

HELP.. PIP REPORT, NO POINTS

Do i include the PIP report decision sent to me in the envelope with the letter to PIP for a mandatory reconsideration?

Do i include the PIP report decision sent to me in the envelope with the letter...

JessFM

•2 years ago

11 Replies

Infared sauna blanket & other alternative therapies.

Hello everyone. I was diagnosed with Lupus SLE in Nov 2020 and also Fibromyalgia in March 2022. Despite taking more and more meds, the fatigue and pain just...

Hello everyone. I was diagnosed with Lupus SLE in Nov 2020 and also Fibromyalgi...

Alexia01

•2 years ago

9 Replies

back pain

doctor thinks i may have fibromyalgia after 6 months of stiffness and pain in arms and legs/head aches and confusion yesterday suddenly in was in really...

doctor thinks i may have fibromyalgia after 6 months of stiffness and pain in ...

Slimjohn

•2 years ago

7 Replies

anyone tried micro dosing with psychedelics for resetting the part of the brain that interprets trauma/stress as pain?

I have been reading a lot about studies, mostly outside the US, using micro doses of psychedelics (LSD, psilocybin, etc) to reset the part of the brain that...

I have been reading a lot about studies, mostly outside the US, using micro dose...

Painter49

•2 years ago

2 Replies

CBD oil for Pain

Hi, After being finally diagnosed with Fibromyalgia 2 years ago, I have tried the meds my doctor has suggested,apart from feeling like a zombie,putting...

Hi, After being finally diagnosed with Fibromyalgia 2 years ago, I have trie...

Hirty

•2 years ago

11 Replies

I'm new here. hello x

I'm new to this, not to fibro though. Had it and my other conditions for the last ten years in October. I cant remember a life without pain. I was diagnosed...

I'm new to this, not to fibro though. Had it and my other conditions for the las...

Sarah8412

•2 years ago

1 Reply

New Pain!

hi,have been suffering with back pain for many years,had physio,nerve blocks and surgery but still struggle day to day,at least I have pip which is now for...

hi,have been suffering with back pain for many years,had physio,nerve blocks an...

Beaner1957

•2 years ago

4 Replies

Vitamin B12

Can anyone tell me if Vitamin B12 has helped them and what dose do they take. Also is it better to have tablet or injection. My daughters think it may help....

Can anyone tell me if Vitamin B12 has helped them and what dose do they take. A...

Trikki

•2 years ago

15 Replies

Groin pain.

Hi everyone, can anyone recommend something for severe groin pain. I can barely walk. Went for X-ray but showed up nothing. Thanking you. Take care.

Hi everyone, can anyone recommend something for severe groin pain. I can barel...

Aoibheann

•2 years ago

48 Replies

sometimes things are more complicated than they appear

So the progressive question discussion was very interesting. However, I thought it may be worthwhile posting about one of the simplest symptoms a person can...

So the progressive question discussion was very interesting. However, I thought ...

desquinn

Partner•2 years ago

23 Replies

PIP FOR FIBROMYALGIA

Hi all, contemplating wether to apply for PIP. I tried around 6 years ago but wasn't successfull after tribunal I found the whole procedure very stressful....

Hi all, contemplating wether to apply for PIP. I tried around 6 years ago but ...

mo222

•2 years ago

19 Replies

Posts - Fibromyalgia Action UK | HealthUnlocked

Fibromyalgia Action UK

All posts for July 2022

Flare-up and Overwhelmed

Fibro Fog

Family don'tunderstand

POEM - saw a poem about swearing or not?

moved from gabapentin to pregablin

coping with fibromyalgia

Flare ups and coping with family life…. 😞

Any Suggestions?

outcome of tribunal hearing for PIP

sudden onset of fibromyalgia. Is it possible ?

Tired!

AMPK Activators

esa assesment

Hot Tub Hydrotherapy

GOOD MORNING! WHAT'S YOUR PLAN FOR TODAY?

dealing with pain and grief

Has anyone else had a flare up since the weather has cooled back down after it being so hot?

Working in the filmmaking industry

hi i am shirley

HELP.. PIP REPORT, NO POINTS

Infared sauna blanket & other alternative therapies.

back pain

anyone tried micro dosing with psychedelics for resetting the part of the brain that interprets trauma/stress as pain?

CBD oil for Pain

I'm new here. hello x

New Pain!

Vitamin B12

Groin pain.

sometimes things are more complicated than they appear

PIP FOR FIBROMYALGIA

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Posts - Fibromyalgia Action UK | HealthUnlocked

Fibromyalgia Action UK

All posts for July 2022

﻿Flare-up and Overwhelmed

﻿Fibro Fog

Family don'tunderstand

POEM - saw a poem about swearing or not?

﻿moved from gabapentin to pregablin

coping with fibromyalgia

Flare ups and coping with family life…. 😞

﻿Any Suggestions?

outcome of tribunal hearing for PIP

sudden onset of fibromyalgia. Is it possible ?

Tired!

AMPK Activators

﻿esa assesment

Hot Tub Hydrotherapy

﻿GOOD MORNING! WHAT'S YOUR PLAN FOR TODAY?

dealing with pain and grief

﻿Has anyone else had a flare up since the weather has cooled back down after it being so hot?

Working in the filmmaking industry

hi i am shirley

﻿HELP.. PIP REPORT, NO POINTS

Infared sauna blanket & other alternative therapies.

﻿back pain

anyone tried micro dosing with psychedelics for resetting the part of the brain that interprets trauma/stress as pain?

﻿CBD oil for Pain

I'm new here. hello x

﻿New Pain!

Vitamin B12

Groin pain.

sometimes things are more complicated than they appear

﻿PIP FOR FIBROMYALGIA

Search posts

Pinned Posts

Latest poll

What changes would you like to make in 2020 to improve your health and quality of life?

Topics

Archive

Flare-up and Overwhelmed

Fibro Fog

moved from gabapentin to pregablin

Any Suggestions?

esa assesment

GOOD MORNING! WHAT'S YOUR PLAN FOR TODAY?

Has anyone else had a flare up since the weather has cooled back down after it being so hot?

HELP.. PIP REPORT, NO POINTS

back pain

CBD oil for Pain

New Pain!

PIP FOR FIBROMYALGIA