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Heel burning

hi Does anyone else get a burning in their foot ? Thx

Suffering2021

•1 year ago

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Cognitive Behavioural Theraphy

Hi It has been suggested today that CBT may help my chronic pain conditions.I have Fibromalgia and Lipo-Lymperhoedema has anyone sourced this theraphy? If so...

Hi It has been suggested today that CBT may help my chronic pain conditions.I ha...

Reebee70

•1 year ago

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Blood pressure hike - Duloxetine?

Hi - after the standard chequered experimentation with meds I have settled into a good place with just 30mg of Duloxetine. For the first time in my life I...

Hi - after the standard chequered experimentation with meds I have settled into ...

Ellenindigo

•1 year ago

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mobility scooter help

hello, I’ve recently bought a Jaint plus mobility scooter and it’s been great…apart from one thing. We are really struggling with removing the seat. Sometimes...

hello, I’ve recently bought a Jaint plus mobility scooter and it’s been great…ap...

Hidden

•1 year ago

17 Replies

Help me to understand

My son has fibromyalgia and it seems to have changed his personality. Having a conversation with him is like handling gelignite as at the slightest thing he...

My son has fibromyalgia and it seems to have changed his personality. Having a ...

Aldeburgh20

•1 year ago

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Charliebear

I have severe case of fibromyalgia, I'm having injections in my spine soon has anyone else had this ?

I have severe case of fibromyalgia, I'm having injections in my spine soon has a...

Charliebear1234

•1 year ago

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Silly me

Hey all ... thought I could go out and socialise no I feel even worse now - not in a good place mentally or physically the pain is ridiculous im going to try...

Hey all ... thought I could go out and socialise no I feel even worse now - not ...

Sleepyhead_

•1 year ago

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fibromyalgia right dosage?

hi i’ve recently been diagnosed with fibromyalgia i’ve been put on duloxetine which i found worked great i was sleeping better ibs cleared up and no more night...

hi i’ve recently been diagnosed with fibromyalgia i’ve been put on duloxetine wh...

Hidden

•1 year ago

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Tips for eating pain

I have found using a weighted blanket, eases fibomyralgia pain, highly recommend it, and meditation music

I have found using a weighted blanket, eases fibomyralgia pain, highly recommend...

Meditationlover

•1 year ago

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Optical nerve deterioration

Hi, my question is about about my recent opthalmic appointment, has anyone had symptoms of double vision, eye pain and rapid determination of sight? I have...

Hi, my question is about about my recent opthalmic appointment, has anyone had s...

Jan1964

•1 year ago

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Trouble breathing

Afternoon all my breathing trouble is getting worse feels like I'm not getting enough air its scarey - also hurts my chest and back when I breathe in but it...

Afternoon all my breathing trouble is getting worse feels like I'm not getting e...

Sleepyhead_

•1 year ago

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no need to see a rheumatologist

my son’s been waiting for rheumatology appointment. When we made enquiries a different GP told us there is no need for a rheumatologist to confirm fibromyalgia...

my son’s been waiting for rheumatology appointment. When we made enquiries a dif...

PAULINE15

•1 year ago

27 Replies

Hey to all ...

Hey all Fairly new to fibro but after research I think I've had this since being a child. I get frustrated daily with my pain and not being able to get things...

Hey all Fairly new to fibro but after research I think I've had this since being...

Sleepyhead_

•1 year ago

26 Replies

Please... Help is it possible i have fibromyalgia as well as hypermobility?

Suffering with mental and physical pain for years... my whole body hurts always ... I have hypermobility, ive never had this much pain from being flexible,...

Suffering with mental and physical pain for years... my whole body hurts always ...

Tnt88

•1 year ago

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Fibro

Hi think I have fibro not diagnosed yet, keep getting g flare up, whole body hurts and flu like symptoms, been told by a friend that has it, that these are...

Hi think I have fibro not diagnosed yet, keep getting g flare up, whole body hur...

sandra32

•1 year ago

4 Replies

Warm Weather Issues

Hi all, hope everyone is doing as well as you can. I have just got back from holiday in Fuerteventura with beautiful weather. I usually love the heat on my...

Hi all, hope everyone is doing as well as you can. I have just got back from ho...

Macdoual

•1 year ago

13 Replies

Awake in pain again

I’m so sick of this. Yet again I can’t sleep. I’ve been up dancing around like a lunatic with excruciating leg cramps. Both thigh muscles cramped up and woke...

I’m so sick of this. Yet again I can’t sleep. I’ve been up dancing around like a...

Blueholidaytime

•1 year ago

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Work and ill health retirement

so the last 2 years have been a struggle. My mental health declined dramatically along with my physical health. I’ve had fibro for 15 years and had flare ups...

so the last 2 years have been a struggle. My mental health declined dramatically...

Swan_Dive

•1 year ago

13 Replies

Fibro & Physio treatments UK

Physiotherapy is uneffective for me. Also a physiotherapist who I visited for sciatica treatment stated it. I asked about hot wax or anything like that and she...

Physiotherapy is uneffective for me. Also a physiotherapist who I visited for sc...

Polly-S

•1 year ago

12 Replies

Rheumatology app

hey, I’ve finally got an appointment for 8th June after not being referred in Dec 21 like I was told I had been and waited a year in pain for nothing. I’ve...

hey, I’ve finally got an appointment for 8th June after not being referred in De...

Always_Hurting

•1 year ago

7 Replies

22pagents22

Dear everyone is it just me or the media and government talking about economically inactive people feel they are talking about disabled people in chronic pain...

Dear everyone is it just me or the media and government talking about economical...

22pagets22

•1 year ago

25 Replies

Body Reprogramming

Body Reprogramming University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trusthttps://www.plymouthhospitals.nhs.uk › ... Check this out guys. Just starting it, so can’t...

Body Reprogramming University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trusthttps://www.plymouth...

Kryptonite59

•1 year ago

6 Replies

Fibro and chemotherapy radiotherapy

Has anyone with fibro had chemotherapy and radiotherapy. I'm starting my treatment in the next two weeks and would like to know how this is going to effect my...

Has anyone with fibro had chemotherapy and radiotherapy. I'm starting my treatme...

Pdady

•1 year ago

8 Replies

weaning off duloxitine

Hi I’ve been on duloxitine for over 3 years. I’ve learned not to drink alcohol with them as fell and broke my arm. that was nearly 2 years ago and I was on my...

Hi I’ve been on duloxitine for over 3 years. I’ve learned not to drink alcohol w...

Vontrap

•1 year ago

15 Replies

5 htp

HiHas anyone tried 5 htp for fms? thanks Dawn

Rainbowangel

•2 years ago

20 Replies

Prescription times

Hi I requested my repeat dihydrocodeine as always through the pharmacy attached to the doctors practice. Now they stipulate 10days prior to prescription ending...

Hi I requested my repeat dihydrocodeine as always through the pharmacy attached ...

Ceasar81

•2 years ago

1 Reply

Fibromyalgia Voice Change

Hi, Does anyone have issues with their voice and throat. Since the start of the year my voice has been very hoarse, I find throughout the day it gets worse...

Hi, Does anyone have issues with their voice and throat. Since the start of th...

Marieg1270

•2 years ago

21 Replies

cervical stenosis

I have cervical stenosis myelopathy c3 to c7 which seems to have stayed the same for a number of years, has anyone else had this, although the weakness in my...

I have cervical stenosis myelopathy c3 to c7 which seems to have stayed the same...

Stoned53

•2 years ago

8 Replies

Pip dispute

Work this one out. I used to get the standard mobility rate. Now my mobility is worse. And they have taken it away! I hate the dwp.

Work this one out. I used to get the standard mobility rate. Now my mobility is ...

Fibrofog

•2 years ago

17 Replies

Help with completing PIP ASSIGNMENTS

It’s to late for me now as I have already completed to the best I can. But I came across this I typed a word in google and I found this come up it’s pretty...

It’s to late for me now as I have already completed to the best I can. But I ca...

Nannyfibro

•2 years ago

4 Replies

Posts - Fibromyalgia Action UK | HealthUnlocked

Fibromyalgia Action UK

All posts for May 2023

Heel burning

Cognitive Behavioural Theraphy

Blood pressure hike - Duloxetine?

mobility scooter help

Help me to understand

Charliebear

Silly me

fibromyalgia right dosage?

Tips for eating pain

Optical nerve deterioration

Trouble breathing

no need to see a rheumatologist

Hey to all ...

Please... Help is it possible i have fibromyalgia as well as hypermobility?

Fibro

Warm Weather Issues

Awake in pain again

Work and ill health retirement

Fibro & Physio treatments UK

Rheumatology app

22pagents22

Body Reprogramming

Fibro and chemotherapy radiotherapy

weaning off duloxitine

5 htp

Prescription times

Fibromyalgia Voice Change

cervical stenosis

Pip dispute

Help with completing PIP ASSIGNMENTS

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