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fibro, meds and pregnancy

Hi guys I'm pretty worried what the next few weeks are going to look like for me. I asked the GP to do a meds review a few months ago as I was having the...

Hi guys I'm pretty worried what the next few weeks are going to look like for m...

Aelin

•2 years ago

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Chest ache and thank you ❤️

Hi I am just wondering if any one has had chest ache with fibromyalgia I worry sometimes because it's a bit uncomfortable sometimes but I may ask the doctor...

Hi I am just wondering if any one has had chest ache with fibromyalgia I worry s...

fibrogirl41

•2 years ago

12 Replies

Medicine

Hi, I’ve been recently diagnosed and given the anticonvulsant medication Gabapentin. After reading side affects I’m terrified to take them, I was wondering if...

Hi, I’ve been recently diagnosed and given the anticonvulsant medication Gabapen...

Hpeace93

•2 years ago

17 Replies

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Fatigue and legs

I was wondering if any body experiences walking around and feeling like your legs are going to buckle or not strong enough to hold you sometimes. I hope you...

I was wondering if any body experiences walking around and feeling like your leg...

fibrogirl41

•2 years ago

83 Replies

Explaining fibro to others...

Hi all, I have had the symptoms of fibro for almost 30 yrs, but was only diagnosed this year. I 've been finding the syndrome hard to explain to my family,...

Hi all, I have had the symptoms of fibro for almost 30 yrs, but was only diagn...

Alltheflowers

•2 years ago

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i know this is very tabo but i wanted to know 🤓

Good Morning Everyone, I have tried most drugs now and am currently coming off withdrawals from Duloxetine, which by the way is horrendous!!!!! When i...

Good Morning Everyone, I have tried most drugs now and am currently coming off...

Rosco14

•2 years ago

61 Replies

waiting for diagnosis

I’m losing the will I really am. 4 years I’ve been waiting for someone to listen to me. Bloods taken, no markers……… Latest GP, it’s your age, you are going...

I’m losing the will I really am. 4 years I’ve been waiting for someone to listen...

Cry-babybuntin28

•2 years ago

22 Replies

don’t mess with my meds and not inform me😮‍💨

Today I went and picked up my meds from my usual pharmacist. When I got home I saw that there wasn’t my long term diazepam. These are so important to me and...

Today I went and picked up my meds from my usual pharmacist. When I got home I s...

Cotswolds25121

•2 years ago

15 Replies

Neck Muscle Spasm

Hi I am new here and have had fibro for over 28years. In the last couple of weeks my neck has swollen and my Dr has sent me to hospital twice, Had ultrasound...

Hi I am new here and have had fibro for over 28years. In the last couple of week...

20Loki21

•2 years ago

3 Replies

hemp cream

has anyone ever used or know anything about hemp cream? I always use arnica gel and have done for yrs but thought I would try something different, so I bought...

has anyone ever used or know anything about hemp cream? I always use arnica gel...

Karenwelshx

•2 years ago

6 Replies

Struggling financially

Hi all,haven't been on here for quite a while.Does anyone know what other benefits you can claim on ESA Support Group as I am already finding it hard...

Hi all,haven't been on here for quite a while.Does anyone know what other bene...

deb26bie

•2 years ago

7 Replies

Left or Right

Dose any one know of any imperson support groups in the Hull area

Ellie1991

•2 years ago

5 Replies

swapped

Had a gp phone appointment this morning, and I swapped one of my painkillers for a muscle relaxant. Hopefully that will be more beneficial.

Had a gp phone appointment this morning, and I swapped one of my painkillers f...

Fibrofog

•2 years ago

5 Replies

fibro and yawning

does anyone else suffer with yawning alot for no reason i have only noticed it recently

does anyone else suffer with yawning alot for no reason i have only noticed it...

Hardy99

•2 years ago

27 Replies

Pregabalin 100mg

Hi, new here,I have been on Amitriptyline 50mg since diagnosis for fibromyalgia in 2018. it worked but has now since become less helpful. I had a bad flare up...

Hi, new here,I have been on Amitriptyline 50mg since diagnosis for fibromyalgia ...

Muttley6307

•2 years ago

3 Replies

Gp Surgeries

What issues do people have with a, gp receptionists. b, allied healthcare staff at the gp surgery. c, Gp's What lies have been told regarding...

What issues do people have with a, gp receptionists. b, allied healthcar...

Evonne02

•2 years ago

12 Replies

Never give up.

Just returned from the Forwards festival,managed to enjoy the days events despite the pain.Not much jumping about it must be said but the bands were...

Just returned from the Forwards festival,managed to enjoy the days events desp...

Fadeddenimcutoff

•2 years ago

6 Replies

Anxiety and panic attacks with a fibromyalgia

Hi everyone hope you are doing okay x Does anyone else experience panic attacks or anxiety at all. I woke up in the middle of the night and I felt funny and...

Hi everyone hope you are doing okay x Does anyone else experience panic attacks...

fibrogirl41

•2 years ago

8 Replies

Amitriptilyne

So after starting on this medication after a month there was no difference my pain, I phoned the doctor who advised to double it,I have done this for a week...

So after starting on this medication after a month there was no difference my p...

Acdf

•2 years ago

44 Replies

Amitriptyline and depression

I had been on Amitriptyline for a few years, gradually having to increase the dose for it to work efficiently. Recently, due to getting sciatica or (so the...

I had been on Amitriptyline for a few years, gradually having to increase the ...

Jenonnet

•2 years ago

5 Replies

reducing morphine

morning peeps I have recently had my morphine reduced to wean off it plus doctor told me I could double my duloxetine from 60mg to 120 a day well since then...

morning peeps I have recently had my morphine reduced to wean off it plus docto...

Mille21

•2 years ago

17 Replies

review award

hi got forms through today for my review 12 pages how do i answer questions if same as last pip no change of got to fill out like first time round

hi got forms through today for my review 12 pages how do i answer questions if ...

Muggings4

•2 years ago

6 Replies

Pain due to injury

hi had a bad jerk and twisted my top half but lower body didn’t move 🤦🏻‍♀️I have been in pain down right side of breast and under breast very sharp pain...

hi had a bad jerk and twisted my top half but lower body didn’t move 🤦🏻‍♀️I h...

Raddi1

•2 years ago

1 Reply

pip and inheritance

Hi everyone, I hope your having a good day if at all possible, I generally don’t post questions I like to read others and input if I can, but my question is we...

Hi everyone, I hope your having a good day if at all possible, I generally don’t...

Shazz01

•2 years ago

4 Replies

Help please

I just received notice my IoS will no longer be supported. …can someone please explain if I can still be included as a member and still participate?????...

I just received notice my IoS will no longer be supported. …can someone please e...

honeybug

•2 years ago

1 Reply

update

Hello everyone I Won. Just to let you others know about your Pip Tribunal, we all know how draining and hard claiming this benefit is, but through...

Hello everyone I Won. Just to let you others know about your Pip Tribunal,...

Beanheadswife

•2 years ago

20 Replies

VAGUE DIAGNOSIS

Had a back end crash in Nov 21 and been Ill ever since .Doctor now thinks it is Fybromyalgia as ,does the brain injury service nurse. Every day it’s getting...

Had a back end crash in Nov 21 and been Ill ever since .Doctor now thinks it is...

may61

•2 years ago

3 Replies

Things can only get better

I just wanted to thank everyone for supporting me with my trivial family problems. Sorry I took so long to get back but I had a big argument with my son and...

I just wanted to thank everyone for supporting me with my trivial family problem...

Clare24

•2 years ago

1 Reply

Wheel Chair

The red cross are thinking I migh tbe better with a wheel chair but I am conserned at what others will think and say. Dose any one Use a wheel chair eaither...

The red cross are thinking I migh tbe better with a wheel chair but I am conser...

Ellie1991

•2 years ago

10 Replies

Had enough

I’m so fed up with this constant pain. It’s all over and nothing I do seems to help. My feet/ heels/ ankles are really painful, As are my neck and shoulders...

I’m so fed up with this constant pain. It’s all over and nothing I do seems to h...

Jeskin

•2 years ago

7 Replies

Posts - Fibromyalgia Action UK | HealthUnlocked

Fibromyalgia Action UK

All posts for September 2022

fibro, meds and pregnancy

Chest ache and thank you ❤️

Medicine

Fatigue and legs

Explaining fibro to others...

i know this is very tabo but i wanted to know 🤓

waiting for diagnosis

don’t mess with my meds and not inform me😮‍💨

Neck Muscle Spasm

hemp cream

Struggling financially

Left or Right

swapped

fibro and yawning

Pregabalin 100mg

Gp Surgeries

Never give up.

Anxiety and panic attacks with a fibromyalgia

Amitriptilyne

Amitriptyline and depression

reducing morphine

review award

Pain due to injury

pip and inheritance

Help please

update

VAGUE DIAGNOSIS

Things can only get better

Wheel Chair

Had enough

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Posts - Fibromyalgia Action UK | HealthUnlocked

Fibromyalgia Action UK

All posts for September 2022

fibro, meds and pregnancy

Chest ache and thank you ❤️

Medicine

Fatigue and legs

Explaining fibro to others...

i know this is very tabo but i wanted to know 🤓

waiting for diagnosis

don’t mess with my meds and not inform me😮‍💨

Neck Muscle Spasm

﻿hemp cream

﻿Struggling financially

Left or Right

﻿swapped

﻿fibro and yawning

Pregabalin 100mg

﻿Gp Surgeries

﻿Never give up.

﻿Anxiety and panic attacks with a fibromyalgia

﻿Amitriptilyne

Amitriptyline and depression

﻿reducing morphine

﻿review award

Pain due to injury

pip and inheritance

Help please

﻿update

VAGUE DIAGNOSIS

Things can only get better

Wheel Chair

Had enough

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

hemp cream

Struggling financially

swapped

fibro and yawning

Gp Surgeries

Never give up.

Anxiety and panic attacks with a fibromyalgia

Amitriptilyne

reducing morphine

review award

update