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Pip question

Well after 11 months of visiting the doctor they have ruled out polymalgia and believe it to be fibromyalgia and referring me to a neurogist this was last...

Well after 11 months of visiting the doctor they have ruled out polymalgia and b...

Tigger67

•1 year ago

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does anyone take Zinc for their immune system please let me know thank you

does anyone take Zinc because of their health problems for Immune System please let me know if you are talking these thanks

does anyone take Zinc because of their health problems for Immune System please ...

Magi54

•1 year ago

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Like a fool, I've gone and talked myself into graded exercise therapy.

So I've been having a really, really tough few weeks, - well months actually - but last few weeks I've been mostly stuck in bed unable to perform simple...

So I've been having a really, really tough few weeks, - well months actually - b...

Alanna012

•1 year ago

14 Replies

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it’s ok to let out hiw your feeling

hi hun hope your well we’ve all gas times of ups and downs explaining what fibromyalgia is after understanding it myself . I’ve had a fall yesterday and...

hi hun hope your well we’ve all gas times of ups and downs explaining what fibro...

Thor7860

•1 year ago

1 Reply

bladder pain ridiculous tonight, due to ibs

I seriously don’t know how to get rid of this pain, it’s pushing down on my bladder, which is sending it into spasms. Any advice would really appreciate. I...

I seriously don’t know how to get rid of this pain, it’s pushing down on my blad...

Blue-52

•1 year ago

47 Replies

Just need to talk

Hey everyone,I hope you're all as well as can be, it hurts to think that everyone here is in constant pain, but I hope you've all had a good day and if not...

Hey everyone,I hope you're all as well as can be, it hurts to think that everyon...

Turquoisesummer

•1 year ago

37 Replies

Fibro question

I'm having trouble again this morning where I can't get my legs to go where I want them All. This has come on in 3 months and it's going worse. My legs are...

I'm having trouble again this morning where I can't get my legs to go where I wa...

minka

•1 year ago

7 Replies

Physical signs of fibro?

Do you ever get physical signs of your fibro? I have alot of symptoms in my hands and here is an example. I have had RA ruled out but I worry this is the...

Do you ever get physical signs of your fibro? I have alot of symptoms in my hand...

RWilliamson

•1 year ago

34 Replies

Support groups

Are there any support groups in Shropshire please?

Content1

•1 year ago

4 Replies

Si joint pain

Does anyone feel they have problems with the si joint I feel like left leg with bad knee and ankle is longer than the other. Anyone recommend a good laxative...

Does anyone feel they have problems with the si joint I feel like left leg with ...

minka

•1 year ago

11 Replies

Thanks to all that have contributed on Amazon Smile

We are sorry to hear that Amazon Smile is closing down. Its contribution of ~£7000 has been used to help #fibrowarriors. It will be missed as we continue into...

We are sorry to hear that Amazon Smile is closing down. Its contribution of ~£70...

desquinn

Partner•1 year ago

6 Replies

Pip telephone assessment

I have my pip assessment next week and I got help from cab to fill out the forms and I would appreciate any tips and does and don'ts during the assessment.

I have my pip assessment next week and I got help from cab to fill out the forms...

martindarren

•1 year ago

13 Replies

feeling dreadful

Hi everyone, I hope you all feel well. I have been in a flare for a month, I feel terrible I ache all over and I sleep all night and all day. I have had to...

Hi everyone, I hope you all feel well. I have been in a flare for a month, I fe...

Smiler69

•1 year ago

13 Replies

Just diagnosed

Hey everyone I have recently been diagnosed with fibromyalgia (yesterday) after years of constant pestering the drs and hospital and I don't know what to think...

Hey everyone I have recently been diagnosed with fibromyalgia (yesterday) after ...

Crazycatfibrolady

•1 year ago

15 Replies

Constant back pain

Any advice please, I am in constant pain with back lower and upper back I'm on gabapentin but never seems to help. This is affecting everything from work to...

Any advice please, I am in constant pain with back lower and upper back I'm on g...

Minniebuttons

•1 year ago

18 Replies

Just diagnosed

So Ive been finding life a struggle, sometimes, for about 6 months. I thought it might be ra as my mum and grandad had that and I knew it comes in waves. Some...

So Ive been finding life a struggle, sometimes, for about 6 months. I thought it...

ablest

•1 year ago

3 Replies

anxiety and help also family understanding

hi I am sorry I have not added this on but I just wanted to write about how I am feeling. I know that fibromyalgia is not fatal and I hope it doesn't get...

hi I am sorry I have not added this on but I just wanted to write about how I am...

fibrogirl41

•1 year ago

16 Replies

I give up!!

So I popped into CAB today and they took my details to make an appointment at a later time. The woman asked me what the problem was and I told her I have been...

So I popped into CAB today and they took my details to make an appointment at a ...

Jeskin

•1 year ago

28 Replies

TMJ and I can relate

lady year had same pain and it hit hard gas inflammation inside gums weak told my gp and she checked and confirmed it but had gone to dentist as well and it’s...

lady year had same pain and it hit hard gas inflammation inside gums weak told ...

Thor7860

•1 year ago

6 Replies

Proof of prior life

Just trying to put my humor out there. Fibro, nerve damge, disk hurniation, spinal damge facit joint damage, scyatica, carpel tunnel and now the icing on the...

Just trying to put my humor out there. Fibro, nerve damge, disk hurniation, spin...

Ellie1991

•1 year ago

25 Replies

Advice for extreme fatigue with fibromyalgia

I can’t wake up, I can’t get out of bed and all through the day I’m just so tired I can’t do anything. I’m so exhausted all the time, I could sleep all day...

I can’t wake up, I can’t get out of bed and all through the day I’m just so tire...

Chessyree

•1 year ago

13 Replies

non blanching rash & fibro

hi everyone From the very start of having fibro when ever I have a flare up I get a rash like in the below image. At first it worried doctors as it is non...

hi everyone From the very start of having fibro when ever I have a flare up I ...

Scout2000

•1 year ago

20 Replies

Addiction?

I have recently started taking duloxetine and have been on co-codamol for around 7 months at highest dose i can take (60mg 4 times a day pretty much) for pain....

I have recently started taking duloxetine and have been on co-codamol for around...

Tassadar

•1 year ago

24 Replies

Legs pain 😞

Hi everyone, Tuesday I had one of the worst day in my life, I had legs pain from hips down, I felt my legs are heavy and 1000 needles pricking my skin and...

Hi everyone, Tuesday I had one of the worst day in my life, I had legs pain from...

Alice2004

•1 year ago

12 Replies

Post Covid fatigue

Hi all just wondering if anyone experiencing worse fatigue since getting covid? My fatigue for the last 6 months has been a lot worse since catching covid and...

Hi all just wondering if anyone experiencing worse fatigue since getting covid? ...

Rob172

•1 year ago

11 Replies

Ball of wind

Hi this may not be relevant at all but does anyone else suffer from a sort of ball of wind right in-between your rib cage it's really uncomfortable x

Hi this may not be relevant at all but does anyone else suffer from a sort of ba...

Mille21

•1 year ago

4 Replies

It just gets worse!

I’ve had Fibromyalgia for years. I never knew it that it would get worse. I mean the start was a shock to my system. WOW!. I don’t sleep, I do sleep. Tired all...

I’ve had Fibromyalgia for years. I never knew it that it would get worse. I mean...

Dianne51

•1 year ago

11 Replies

3 stages recovery

https://youtu.be/ipg2x4yUEYU very interesting how we are all at different stages, I definitely recognise these from this video

https://youtu.be/ipg2x4yUEYU very interesting how we are all at different stag...

JazzElvis1

•1 year ago

6 Replies

shock wave therapy or oxygen therapy,

anyone tried , shock wave therapy or oxygen therapy, I’m about to try. Will let you know the results in a few months …

anyone tried , shock wave therapy or oxygen therapy, I’m about to try. Will let ...

JazzElvis1

•1 year ago

60 Replies

breast soreness one sided and localised

I have had pain in one breast for about a week (not related to cycle) and keep checking for lumps and I can feel all the usual soft squishy lumps but this one...

I have had pain in one breast for about a week (not related to cycle) and keep ...

moneyangel22

•1 year ago

4 Replies

Posts - Fibromyalgia Action UK | HealthUnlocked

Fibromyalgia Action UK

All posts for January 2023

Pip question

does anyone take Zinc for their immune system please let me know thank you

Like a fool, I've gone and talked myself into graded exercise therapy.

it’s ok to let out hiw your feeling

bladder pain ridiculous tonight, due to ibs

Just need to talk

Fibro question

Physical signs of fibro?

Support groups

Si joint pain

Thanks to all that have contributed on Amazon Smile

Pip telephone assessment

feeling dreadful

Just diagnosed

Constant back pain

Just diagnosed

anxiety and help also family understanding

I give up!!

TMJ and I can relate

Proof of prior life

Advice for extreme fatigue with fibromyalgia

non blanching rash & fibro

Addiction?

Legs pain 😞

Post Covid fatigue

Ball of wind

It just gets worse!

3 stages recovery

shock wave therapy or oxygen therapy,

breast soreness one sided and localised

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