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Hi.Its my first winter with fibro and now the days are getting colder my pain stiffness seems to be getting a lot worse is this normal. Also suffering terrible ear ache which i have never had in my life.

Brain fog is worse than ever . Seem to be

Sleeping for 11-12 hours and still yawning all day.

Doctors pit up my medication but still not helping.

Anything i else i can try I've only been suffering since Feb so any help

Thanks

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Jadeen

Hi. I bought heated mattress pad couple months back. It is basically the same idea as heated blankets. I have less pain because the warmth of bed gives me relief from fibromyalgia pain. Hope this helps. Take care .

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Slimjohn in reply to Jadeen

Thanks very much, I'll look for some and try themMerry Christmas

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Jadeen in reply to Slimjohn

Merry Christmas. May God bless your health in the New Year 🙏🏼

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Arymretep

Hot Epsom salts baths help me a lot .

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Slimjohn in reply to Arymretep

Thanks for the suggestion. But since moving 3 years ago only got a shower really do miss a bath although i could try them out at my sons.

Happy new year

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Silkcurtains

Heated throws are brilliant.

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Slimjohn in reply to Silkcurtains

Shows how much I've looked . Didn't even know they did them. Will search now though.Thanks for the suggestion

Happy new year

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