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Home time

Right just got in from work pain all over but wats new. I ve been looking after the elderly today who all have different stages of dementia. This makes me...

Right just got in from work pain all over but wats new. I ve been looking after ...

Hidden

•1 year ago

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My very first post

I’m currently cancer free after sarcoma leg operations in 2018. However, I’m struggling to find out why I get excruciating pain across the middle of my back...

I’m currently cancer free after sarcoma leg operations in 2018. However, I’m st...

Rocky-Balboa

•1 year ago

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blue / purple hands

Hi Does anyone else get blue / purple and numb hands..? I’ve done a bit of research and it seems to be one of the more obscure symptoms of Fibro. I think the...

Hi Does anyone else get blue / purple and numb hands..? I’ve done a bit of rese...

Mark1973

•1 year ago

24 Replies

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Here I go again!!!

Hello everyone, I was having a problem with logging on so all sorted. Does anybody suffer with chronic pain in their feet and legs.....what a nightmare

Hello everyone, I was having a problem with logging on so all sorted. Does anybo...

Hidden

•1 year ago

39 Replies

Just sending a little love and positivity ✨️

❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️

Socialbutterfly00

•1 year ago

1 Reply

knee surgery

Hi everyone, i hope we are all managing to plod along with your day. Ive had bad knee's for year but just put it down to horses when i was younger, riding,...

Hi everyone, i hope we are all managing to plod along with your day. Ive had bad...

Pennie1

•1 year ago

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domestic violence affects health

hi, I hope you’re having a less pain day. Just to make long story short. I have suffered from Endometroisis, I was lucky to have two beautiful children!...

hi, I hope you’re having a less pain day. Just to make long story short. I h...

RobiRize

•1 year ago

23 Replies

Pip phone call

Well here we go again phone call from asserserses on Thursday, 13th of all days . Not looking forward to it at all..

Well here we go again phone call from asserserses on Thursday, 13th of all days ...

jb007

•1 year ago

11 Replies

Hi new to this site be nice to share thoughts and tips for every day sufferers. Pain is a lonely experience at times.💜

Diagnosed with fibro in 2011 after major knee surgery in 2009, have suffered with high pain most of my life due to women problems. Has continued from there.

Diagnosed with fibro in 2011 after major knee surgery in 2009, have suffered wit...

Perdi05

•1 year ago

3 Replies

Anyone want to talk?

I’m in bed suffering, my partner is at work, anyone free just for a general chat😀

I’m in bed suffering, my partner is at work, anyone free just for a general chat...

Dash01

•1 year ago

1 Reply

Bipolar with Fibromyalgia

Hi Everyone just a quick hello, Iv also recently been diagnosed with fibromyalgia after years of being diagnosed with many other issues. I wake up now in...

Hi Everyone just a quick hello, Iv also recently been diagnosed with fibromyal...

Beardyman

•1 year ago

1 Reply

income protection

hello I’m new here thanks for this awesome support network. Have been diagnosed with fibromyalgia. I’m struggling a lot esp with work. Had anyone been...

hello I’m new here thanks for this awesome support network. Have been diagnosed ...

tiglo

•1 year ago

1 Reply

Gall stones

Hi everyone,Do any of you suffer with recurring gall stones? I have fibro & IBS as well. I had my gall bladder removed 9 yrs ago and since then have had two...

Hi everyone,Do any of you suffer with recurring gall stones? I have fibro & IBS ...

Southport-beach

•1 year ago

8 Replies

Newly Diagnosed

Hi I thought I had Fibro many years ago as i have felt like this before in the past..but have now been diagnosed on top of Degenerative disc disease and lower...

Hi I thought I had Fibro many years ago as i have felt like this before in the p...

Lesblackbox

•1 year ago

2 Replies

PIP/Motability allowance for Fibromyalgia

Hi Please may I ask how PIP gives you motalility for Fibromyalgia? Sorry if I sound silly asking this question as I only get standard rate for motability and I...

Hi Please may I ask how PIP gives you motalility for Fibromyalgia? Sorry if I so...

Lesblackbox

•1 year ago

21 Replies

Periods

Hey Anyone else’s periods messed up like really unregulated. I use to have such a regular cycle. I’ve had all the tests etc nothing come back wrong. It’s...

Hey Anyone else’s periods messed up like really unregulated. I use to have such...

Dash01

•1 year ago

9 Replies

Burning hands and feet

Hey me again, hope you’re not sick of me already. Past two days now have been awful my whole body is on fire but my hands and feet are the worse, sometimes...

Hey me again, hope you’re not sick of me already. Past two days now have been...

Dash01

•1 year ago

10 Replies

wits end

hi all this my first post although I have been a member for a while, I’m 67 years old female, I have been diagnosed about 8 years now although had symptoms...

hi all this my first post although I have been a member for a while, I’m 67 year...

Colourpink66

•1 year ago

10 Replies

IBS Symptoms

I was diagnosed with Fibromyalgia about 9 months ago. For the last 8 weeks I have had bad IBS symptoms, bloated stomach and Nausea. Does anyone else suffer...

I was diagnosed with Fibromyalgia about 9 months ago. For the last 8 weeks I hav...

Mark1973

•1 year ago

13 Replies

painful eyes

Hey does anyone suffer with painful eyes as if they have sand or girt in them, mine do this and become very sore and red, making it hard to concentrate, any...

Hey does anyone suffer with painful eyes as if they have sand or girt in them...

Dash01

•1 year ago

67 Replies

New member

hello everyone I’m new here, I’m so happy to have found this group page. Really reassuring that I’m not the only one & I actually have other people who...

hello everyone I’m new here, I’m so happy to have found this group page. Real...

Dash01

•1 year ago

18 Replies

finally a diagnosis

I have suffered with a painful back most of my adult life. Gp would give me nsaids. The last few year I couldn’t stand the pain throughout my body. Legs and...

I have suffered with a painful back most of my adult life. Gp would give me nsai...

Mklcc

•1 year ago

12 Replies

Newbie 😊

Hi there I'm so happy to have come across this site I'm 52 with 2 young ish kids 10 and 8 , 1 of whom is severely autistic, non verbal doubly incontinent but...

Hi there I'm so happy to have come across this site I'm 52 with 2 young ish kids...

Netty71

•1 year ago

4 Replies

Work/Struggling.

Hi all, need some advise.I've had one of my worse flare up yet! 6 weeks off work and going back 11th April. I work 4 days a week and I'm terrified to be...

Hi all, need some advise.I've had one of my worse flare up yet! 6 weeks off work...

Arlo31

•1 year ago

14 Replies

PIP claim

I applied for PIP at the beginning of February. Does anyone know how long it takes to get an assessment at the moment? Also are they back to face to face appts...

I applied for PIP at the beginning of February. Does anyone know how long it tak...

ChristineW18

•1 year ago

32 Replies

PIP Allowance

I have a car on Motability and all my weekly enhanced payment is taken. As of April the weekly pip allowance has gone up from£64.50 to £71 a week a difference...

I have a car on Motability and all my weekly enhanced payment is taken. As of Ap...

Tamsam22

•1 year ago

16 Replies

Alcohol

Hi all, hope everyone is keeping well. It's been great discovering this forum as the world can feel very lonely when struggling I was diagnosed with...

Hi all, hope everyone is keeping well. It's been great discovering this forum as...

MJH43

•1 year ago

4 Replies

Mobility scooter

Hi, I am now finding it difficult to get about. I get severe cramp in my thighs and my stomach muscles tighten up when I walk any more than a few yards. I am...

Hi, I am now finding it difficult to get about. I get severe cramp in my thighs ...

Dor1

•1 year ago

4 Replies

eczema

morning everyone, can I ask does anyone get bother with their skin. I get what I call a fibro rash on my chest sometimes but it usually goes after a few days....

morning everyone, can I ask does anyone get bother with their skin. I get what I...

Purplelife123

•1 year ago

21 Replies

Disability

I am wondering for those who have had FMA for a few years, does it lead to being unable to work and requiring mobility aid or there are people who have still...

I am wondering for those who have had FMA for a few years, does it lead to being...

GHM001

•1 year ago

10 Replies

Posts - Fibromyalgia Action UK | HealthUnlocked

Fibromyalgia Action UK

All posts for April 2023

Home time

My very first post

blue / purple hands

Here I go again!!!

Just sending a little love and positivity ✨️

knee surgery

domestic violence affects health

Pip phone call

Hi new to this site be nice to share thoughts and tips for every day sufferers. Pain is a lonely experience at times.💜

Anyone want to talk?

Bipolar with Fibromyalgia

income protection

Gall stones

Newly Diagnosed

PIP/Motability allowance for Fibromyalgia

Periods

Burning hands and feet

wits end

IBS Symptoms

painful eyes

New member

finally a diagnosis

Newbie 😊

Work/Struggling.

PIP claim

PIP Allowance

Alcohol

Mobility scooter

eczema

Disability

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