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I've just about had it

It's just a giant pain in the butt, Been in hospital for a little while and feeling so overwhelmed, Just getting into a hospital routine and they let me go...

It's just a giant pain in the butt, Been in hospital for a little while and fee...

Debsdelight72

•5 hours ago

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sleep … or lack of!

Does anyone have any evening routines they find helps them get a decent nights sleep? I get about 4 hours on average a night, but I find I am both emotionally...

Does anyone have any evening routines they find helps them get a decent nights s...

Scooterz2

•12 hours ago

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Changes with Pip.

Hi. Wondering if anyone here has ever informed dwp about mobility changes for Pip.Do I need to fill in another form or just tell them about any changes.Last...

Hi. Wondering if anyone here has ever informed dwp about mobility changes for Pi...

Curlysue223

•14 hours ago

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Coping with life but feel like I have no life at the same time .

Hi, I'm was diagnosed with Fibromyalgia two years ago although I feel that I've been undiagnosed for some years. I work full time and keep myself going...

Hi, I'm was diagnosed with Fibromyalgia two years ago although I feel that I've ...

TammieRose

•1 day ago

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Chronic Fatigue syndrome

So, have fibromyalgia and now Dr has said I have CFS. Anyone else have experience with CFS with Fibro ? I'm just exhausted with it all Dr said just accept...

So, have fibromyalgia and now Dr has said I have CFS. Anyone else have experienc...

Mrdiagnosis

•2 days ago

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Body spasms

I have gone 3 days now with body pain and spasms does anyone know what to do to calm it down as I have tried the bath and use ibuprofen on my knees. I try to...

I have gone 3 days now with body pain and spasms does anyone know what to do to ...

Africanmonkey

•2 days ago

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virus problems,

I know I have Peripheral neuropathy pain and my wife has fibromyalgia type pain, This week I went down with a virus which made my pains much worse, my wife on...

I know I have Peripheral neuropathy pain and my wife has fibromyalgia type pain,...

Bantamdyno

•2 days ago

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Fibromyalgia (In So Much 24/7 Pain & Not Knowing How To Cope Anymore)

Been suffering for god knows how many years with Fibromyalgia & the pain never leaves me alone.Have tried every painkiller & neuro blockers known to...

Been suffering for god knows how many years with Fibromyalgia & the pain never l...

Fibroguy66

•2 days ago

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Fibro worse with sugar?

I got to a better place with my fibro with a healthy diet, water, exercise, low dairy, low gluten, and low sugar. I've fallen into all of the opposite over...

I got to a better place with my fibro with a healthy diet, water, exercise, low ...

FibroHatters

•2 days ago

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where did post go?

someone wrote about them having a link to a really good exercise regime, but it’s vanished

someone wrote about them having a link to a really good exercise regime, but it’...

Scooterz2

•3 days ago

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Erectile Dysfunctional Caused By Fibromyalgia

As any other Male seen this happening either with medication or without etc.Very personal topic but fibromyalgia does cause ED as a side effect to...

As any other Male seen this happening either with medication or without etc.Very...

Fibroguy66

•4 days ago

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Combining co-codamol with other medication

I'm currently prescribed co-codamol for gallstone pain, and I'm on the waiting list for gallbladder surgery but no idea how long that will be. My doctor has...

I'm currently prescribed co-codamol for gallstone pain, and I'm on the waiting l...

NaturalDyer

•4 days ago

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New here, help with PIP

Hi, what an amazing space this is. Everyone seems so supportive. I've been diagnosed for about 4 years. Had an awful year at work in 2023 and now work 4 days...

Hi, what an amazing space this is. Everyone seems so supportive. I've been diagn...

Lucelastic

•4 days ago

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Thank God

All I can say is Thank God for this site🩷

Palonutini

•5 days ago

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Re Duolexetine

Hi all, My G.P has just prescribed me Duolexetine 30mg which is a low dose to start with so i believe. Pregabalin didnt work for me and luckily i didnt get...

Hi all, My G.P has just prescribed me Duolexetine 30mg which is a low dose to s...

Cooper02

•5 days ago

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Cold feet help

Can anyone please let me know what you do to keep your feet warm as I am struggling to keep my feet warm. At night my feet can't get warm, if I try to warm...

Can anyone please let me know what you do to keep your feet warm as I am struggl...

Africanmonkey

•7 days ago

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Amtriptyline effects

Hi all. I take gabapentin but was prescribed amtriptyline also, although its only 10mg. Since i started taking it, usually at 9pm, I am sleeping like...

Hi all. I take gabapentin but was prescribed amtriptyline also, although its ...

annak01

•7 days ago

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extreme fatigue

please tell me if you are struggle with fatigue every day, I wake up tired and stiffed. For most of the day I’m so knackered it feels like my body is shutting...

please tell me if you are struggle with fatigue every day, I wake up tired and s...

Martina777

•7 days ago

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Hidden conditions

Hi there, hope everyone is having the best day they can have 🤞. I just want to ask if anyone has any ideas on how to let people know about hidde conditions in...

Hi there, hope everyone is having the best day they can have 🤞. I just want to ...

Mizzy11

•7 days ago

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Fibromyalgia Waking Up Feeling nauseous every day but not sick.

Hi 👋 Does anyone else please wake up feeling nauseous at anytime even without taking medication etc ? I'm getting to get fed up with this,as it's happening...

Hi 👋 Does anyone else please wake up feeling nauseous at anytime even without ...

Fibroguy66

•7 days ago

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Leg pain

hi what do people use for leg pain it’s horrendous the only way I can explain it is it’s like having period pains running down both of my legs and they swell...

hi what do people use for leg pain it’s horrendous the only way I can explain it...

Wongle1

•7 days ago

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Hand pain

Hi everyone Does anyone else have debilitating hand pains with Fibromyalgia. Sometimes it feels like my hand is on fire and other times tingly and very numb...

Hi everyone Does anyone else have debilitating hand pains with Fibromyalgia. ...

RosieRobin

•8 days ago

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Hi everyone.

Hi. My name is Sarah I’m 34 years old and a mum of 4 children. I was diagnosed with fibromyalgia about 1 1/2 years ago now and life can be very challenging...

Hi. My name is Sarah I’m 34 years old and a mum of 4 children. I was diagnosed w...

Rainbow1990

•8 days ago

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Advice getting jobs

Hi everyone, i am fortunate that i am studying at college and am going on to the next level in september this year, but am hoping to find a little job...

Hi everyone, i am fortunate that i am studying at college and am going on to the...

fibrogirl41

•8 days ago

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ADHD & FIBROMYALGIA

Any correlation to each other? How come my ADHD meds stop my Fibromyalgia pain?

Any correlation to each other? How come my ADHD meds stop my Fibromyalgia pain?...

awatson

•8 days ago

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Being tested for fibromyalgia

Hi,I have severe rhumatoid arthritis and have medication. For 1 year now I have been having different pains and are being tester for fibromyalgia by my GP....

Hi,I have severe rhumatoid arthritis and have medication. For 1 year now I hav...

virginied

•9 days ago

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Sertraline doseage increase from 50mg to 75mg

Hi, I hope you are as well as can be.My Sertraline has been increased from 50mg to 75mg 3 days ago and I now feel quite anxious again! In your experience, is...

Hi, I hope you are as well as can be.My Sertraline has been increased from 50mg ...

Scotland49

•9 days ago

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food aspiration burning back pain

Hi, ive noticed i cant talk while i walk without puffing like a train , an during my days off i took a few crumbs of my toast down the wrong hole , an only...

Hi, ive noticed i cant talk while i walk without puffing like a train , an durin...

blondie120

•9 days ago

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cayenne pepper

Prescribable ran out ages ago for capsicum cream,so I now make my own with a good dose of cayenne pepper (Provits premium supplements) and moisturising cream...

Prescribable ran out ages ago for capsicum cream,so I now make my own with a go...

Bantamdyno

•9 days ago

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Fibromyalgia

Hi I have been diagnosed with this for years and managed it I am now nearly 68 and for the last two weeks I don’t know if it’s a flare up like something I...

Hi I have been diagnosed with this for years and managed it I am now nearly 6...

Chimneypot

•10 days ago

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Posts - Fibromyalgia Action UK | HealthUnlocked

Fibromyalgia Action UK

All posts for January 2025

I've just about had it

sleep … or lack of!

Changes with Pip.

Coping with life but feel like I have no life at the same time .

Chronic Fatigue syndrome

Body spasms

virus problems,

Fibromyalgia (In So Much 24/7 Pain & Not Knowing How To Cope Anymore)

Fibro worse with sugar?

where did post go?

Erectile Dysfunctional Caused By Fibromyalgia

Combining co-codamol with other medication

New here, help with PIP

Thank God

Re Duolexetine

Cold feet help

Amtriptyline effects

extreme fatigue

Hidden conditions

Fibromyalgia Waking Up Feeling nauseous every day but not sick.

Leg pain

Hand pain

Hi everyone.

Advice getting jobs

ADHD & FIBROMYALGIA

Being tested for fibromyalgia

Sertraline doseage increase from 50mg to 75mg

food aspiration burning back pain

cayenne pepper

Fibromyalgia

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