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Some Inspirational Words

Whether you are religious or not, I have always found the Prayer of St. Francis of Assisi, very helpful through the last few years of my life: God grant me...

Whether you are religious or not, I have always found the Prayer of St. Francis ...

mikeymoo

•12 years ago

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Do I carry on fighting or just quit?

I have just been put in the support group after my re consideration was granted, I have been awarded my blue badge an got my free prescriptions, but my...

I have just been put in the support group after my re consideration was granted,...

Hilly

•12 years ago

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Have you signed the pettion to stop and review benefit cuts.

Go to http://epetitions.direct.gov.uk/petitions/20968, I've signed please add your signiture and try to get better treatment for those of us to ill to work.

Go to http://epetitions.direct.gov.uk/petitions/20968, I've signed please add yo...

BlueBunny

•12 years ago

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i have Fibro/IBS what foods am i best 2 eat & what foods should i eat x

loobie

•12 years ago

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infection may turn out to be kidney stones

well went to docs today as was up half the night n pain again,turns out the doctor thinks i may have kidney stones, so iv to take antibiotics for another week,...

well went to docs today as was up half the night n pain again,turns out the doct...

sparkydawl34

•12 years ago

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bacon & eggs

just enjoyed bacon & eggs and brown sauce yummmmmm! and it was delicous : ) poppy xx

just enjoyed bacon & eggs and brown sauce yummmmmm! and it was delicous : ) po...

poppy-03

•12 years ago

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job centre plus

I wrote a reconsideration letter to go in the support group a month ago and paid 15 pounds for a gps support letter to go with it . I phoned up today and yes...

I wrote a reconsideration letter to go in the support group a month ago and paid...

rosehip

•12 years ago

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hired a scooter...

hi all, i feel quite excited that i've managed to hire a portable scooter for the week a bit of freedom but still have to wait on someone to put it together...

hi all, i feel quite excited that i've managed to hire a portable scooter for th...

poppy-03

•12 years ago

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a night out with the girls

I have just spent 3 hours trying clothes on for a night out tommorow with some of the girls I volunteer with it is to raise money for ovarian cancer so am...

I have just spent 3 hours trying clothes on for a night out tommorow with some o...

Hidden

•12 years ago

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We All Have An Inner Strength

Sometimes it feels like our lot gets us to the point of no return and the stress of coping just makes things worse. I have been to the depths of hell and back...

Sometimes it feels like our lot gets us to the point of no return and the stress...

justjane

•12 years ago

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well thats thrown a nice spanner in the works:((((

today i got a call from my boss who said he had been discussing me in the office and i wasnt needed anymore! i was in total shock and have been crying since as...

today i got a call from my boss who said he had been discussing me in the office...

fairytails

•12 years ago

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Helloo...

Just to say hi....:) :)

Julianne

•12 years ago

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totally fed up today got letter from dla and esa

been told today that i carnt have dla after i appealed and got another letter saying im in the work related group of esa im in loads of pain everyday and...

been told today that i carnt have dla after i appealed and got another letter sa...

deeplydippy

•12 years ago

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Whoop Whoop!

After 7 month of withheld social perusing and badgering I have finally got my appointment with ATOS, this will be interesting since they ill health retired me...

After 7 month of withheld social perusing and badgering I have finally got my ap...

Terris12

•12 years ago

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Depression inevitable when coping with such daily Frustrations of illness and lack of medical support. As clever people we get Pissed off!!

my morning tonic - What i am trying :) weight gain defo from e=meds and reduced mobility. i have put on a stone per year of illness yet my family are...

my morning tonic - What i am trying :) weight gain defo from e=meds and reduc...

Hidden

•12 years ago

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Still 'Foggy@ and got big meeting to attend HELP !!!!

My hopes of a fog free day today have been greatly let down i'm afraid. Got a big meeting at work and don't want to look like a fool or worse........... Might...

My hopes of a fog free day today have been greatly let down i'm afraid. Got a bi...

martinarapley

•12 years ago

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hypermobility and the coil

hiya my rheamotologist recently dx me with hypermobility ,and i read in the leaflet she gave me that if you have this condition you should steer clear of the...

hiya my rheamotologist recently dx me with hypermobility ,and i read in the leaf...

lynz

•12 years ago

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had enough !

had enough now ,im not playing anymore ! trouble is i have to ,all i want to do is curl up in bed today ,actually got my hubby to do this mornings school run...

had enough now ,im not playing anymore ! trouble is i have to ,all i want to d...

lynz

•12 years ago

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GGggggggrrrrr Doctors !!!!!!

BBC Breakfast this morning had an article about Dr's striking ... This was my comment "I am not happy, Its a nightmare to get an appointment with the larger of...

BBC Breakfast this morning had an article about Dr's striking ... This was my co...

BlueBunny

•12 years ago

1 Reply

new car

I am picking up my new car today, that I have got with my mobility payment of DLA. I hope it gets me out of this rut I find myself in coz I cant get out of the...

I am picking up my new car today, that I have got with my mobility payment of DL...

siver52

•12 years ago

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does anybody have any idea where the nearest support group for fibro is in st helens merseyside xxx

trigger

•12 years ago

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pounding head & blury vision...

I still havn't shifted this 'headache' and my vision has been blurring on and off since tea time and is getting worse so will wish you all a good night and...

I still havn't shifted this 'headache' and my vision has been blurring on and of...

poppy-03

•12 years ago

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Hello, I am new!

I am 33 years old and I have suffered with fatigue, aches and pains for years. Every time I went to my G.P. (multiple and in different areas of the country),...

I am 33 years old and I have suffered with fatigue, aches and pains for years. E...

mikeymoo

•12 years ago

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Just browse a lot rather than leave comms

Well decided to take the plunge and ask a q to anyone really, my q is what support do you get from your GP regarding fm? I was diagnosed via rheumatologist 5...

Well decided to take the plunge and ask a q to anyone really, my q is what suppo...

Hidden

•12 years ago

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Anyone else got swollen legs, ankles and legs release water???

I have extremely swollen legs, with ugly, horrible lumps all over them. raised off the skin anywhere between 2 and 5 inches wide. A support worker told me that...

I have extremely swollen legs, with ugly, horrible lumps all over them. raised o...

Sue15197

•12 years ago

5 Replies

Will I ever find out the answer to what I have? It seems never-ending - all I want is a diagnosis, an answer - the truth.

I have been haing the problems associated with Fibromyalgia since I was about 7 or 8 years old gradually worsening every year I am now 41. They were so bad...

I have been haing the problems associated with Fibromyalgia since I was about 7 ...

Dragonlady

•12 years ago

13 Replies

hi guys I'm new!!

i'm also an FM suffer any advise you could offer me would be most welcome, its been a tough few months for me and i'm really suffering with pain in my legs....

i'm also an FM suffer any advise you could offer me would be most welcome, its b...

1961may

•12 years ago

7 Replies

Relieved !

I had my check up today which is routine after joining a new doctor surgery. Was seen by a lovely nurse who was very sympathetic and agreed that my previous...

I had my check up today which is routine after joining a new doctor surgery. Was...

umbrehla

•12 years ago

4 Replies

Today's successes? All reply :)

Hey Guys, I wanna hear all of your successes ASAP :p Let's show each other that though we all struggle, we are still all very strong minded people :)...

Hey Guys, I wanna hear all of your successes ASAP :p Let's show each other th...

cxs957

•12 years ago

19 Replies

How do I get either diagnosed or ruled out as a sufferer?

I have all/most of the symptoms for months/years. Have been seeing a new chiropractor lately but failing to improve. My GP has referred me for an x-ray and...

I have all/most of the symptoms for months/years. Have been seeing a new chirop...

AK39

•12 years ago

15 Replies

Posts - Fibromyalgia Action UK | HealthUnlocked

Fibromyalgia Action UK

All posts for May 2012

Some Inspirational Words

Do I carry on fighting or just quit?

Have you signed the pettion to stop and review benefit cuts.

i have Fibro/IBS what foods am i best 2 eat & what foods should i eat x

infection may turn out to be kidney stones

bacon & eggs

job centre plus

hired a scooter...

a night out with the girls

We All Have An Inner Strength

well thats thrown a nice spanner in the works:((((

Helloo...

totally fed up today got letter from dla and esa

Whoop Whoop!

Depression inevitable when coping with such daily Frustrations of illness and lack of medical support. As clever people we get Pissed off!!

Still 'Foggy@ and got big meeting to attend HELP !!!!

hypermobility and the coil

had enough !

GGggggggrrrrr Doctors !!!!!!

new car

does anybody have any idea where the nearest support group for fibro is in st helens merseyside xxx

pounding head & blury vision...

Hello, I am new!

Just browse a lot rather than leave comms

Anyone else got swollen legs, ankles and legs release water???

Will I ever find out the answer to what I have? It seems never-ending - all I want is a diagnosis, an answer - the truth.

hi guys I'm new!!

Relieved !

Today's successes? All reply :)

How do I get either diagnosed or ruled out as a sufferer?

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