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The things they say

There's a rather splendid weathercock on the steeple of our local church, and it recently had a new coat of gold paint. I pointed it out to my little grand...

There's a rather splendid weathercock on the steeple of our local church, and it...

ladymoth

•11 years ago

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WOW WHAT A WELCOME!!

I would just like to say how overwhelmed I am at the lovely welcome from you all after my first post on here, thank you all for your kind words of support, im...

I would just like to say how overwhelmed I am at the lovely welcome from you all...

FibroTracey

•11 years ago

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Fibro flare ip

I am currently in the midst of quite a bad flare up, barely been able to move this week, I am sooo tired and the fatigue is so debilitating I don't know how...

I am currently in the midst of quite a bad flare up, barely been able to move th...

mooo1967

•11 years ago

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Letter to a Normal

Hello All, I have had this for several years now and still give it to some people who I think need it. I cried for ages when I first read it because someone...

Hello All, I have had this for several years now and still give it to some peopl...

MKMale

•11 years ago

12 Replies

DLA DECISION

I was informed by letter today that my dla appeal had been refused. One of their reasons was because my husband and I have been granted full responsibility for...

I was informed by letter today that my dla appeal had been refused. One of their...

nannyjenno

•11 years ago

9 Replies

Awarded DLA till January 2015 now Iv to fill in ATOS questionnaire do I need to fill it in?

juliefin

•11 years ago

5 Replies

Vitamin D deficiency

Morning all, my lovely new GP requested yet more blood tests and found that my vit D levels "are in my boots". He has prescribed vit D at a high dose that I...

Morning all, my lovely new GP requested yet more blood tests and found that my v...

grandmakim

•11 years ago

7 Replies

A little bit of good news today! DLA tribunal!

I had my DLA tribunal on Thursday,my partner came with me for support which was great,the three members on the panel were very welcoming which made me feel at...

I had my DLA tribunal on Thursday,my partner came with me for support which was ...

pinkblossom

•11 years ago

14 Replies

feeling so ill

I'm sick of side effects, as if Fibro isn't enough to deal with. Every nite i have to completely dry my body constantly due to excessive sweating , this also...

I'm sick of side effects, as if Fibro isn't enough to deal with. Every nite i ha...

Hidden

•11 years ago

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Beeeen so busy but letting you know I was refused DLA my 1st application

I can't say I expected it after reading so many posts on how it's a fight but what did upset me is it was contradictive to every single thing that was put down...

I can't say I expected it after reading so many posts on how it's a fight but wh...

fairycazzie

•11 years ago

1 Reply

Have to attend medical for my claim disability allowance, feeling nervous and what am I likely to expect is it another medical or question

manc46

•11 years ago

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PLEASE REMEMBER TO SHOW YOUR SUPPORT FOR FM

FIBROMYALGIA AWARENES DAY TOMORROW... GO ON WEAR YELLOW ! CHECK OUT OUR YOUTUBE PROMOTION http://youtu.be/sUD6ggDcl8M

FIBROMYALGIA AWARENES DAY TOMORROW... GO ON WEAR YELLOW ! CHECK OUT OUR YO...

fuzzybrain

•11 years ago

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INFORMATION PLEASE

hi all..does anyone know where or how to find the DMG CRITERIA NUMBERS? thanks x

pondminstrel

•11 years ago

10 Replies

A long night!

Well it's 4am and it's been a long old night. My fibro plays hell with my sleep pattern, or lack of it. I nod off while on the sofa watching telly but once...

Well it's 4am and it's been a long old night. My fibro plays hell with my sleep ...

chrissy57

•11 years ago

12 Replies

Esa tribunal

Hi everyone .. i was originally placed in the wragg group .. wen i went to my work focused interview i was told we were wasting each others time and sent home...

Hi everyone .. i was originally placed in the wragg group .. wen i went to my wo...

jorsum

•11 years ago

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It seemed like such a good idea

As a lot of you have I too have a lot of problems with my hips and back and at times now I find I can not make the stairs so I thought I would be better off in...

As a lot of you have I too have a lot of problems with my hips and back and at t...

Carolinee71

•11 years ago

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In WRAG group then had to fill forms in after 1 year then got a letter from esa

saying I had been put in the support group.Then when it was time for the wrag group to call me usually once a month I told them I had been put in the support...

saying I had been put in the support group.Then when it was time for the wrag gr...

ritzy123

•11 years ago

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ESA results letter so confusing HELP!

I had my ESA in December and today I received my letter to tell me I had been placed in the Work Related Activity Group and I must now attend an interview as I...

I had my ESA in December and today I received my letter to tell me I had been pl...

peppersoo

•11 years ago

4 Replies

ANYBODY TRIED THIS FOR PAIN ?

Hi has anybody tried BrodTens for their pain you wear it on your wrist the reviews for it are really convincing but the price is quite a lot, can anybody...

Hi has anybody tried BrodTens for their pain you wear it on your wrist the rev...

jiw8207

•11 years ago

8 Replies

DLA Award........

Hi All, Ive just been awarded DLA Lower Rate Care, after 2 tries and 1 tribunal. I could appeal for the higher rate but ive got to the...

Hi All, Ive just been awarded DLA Lower Rate Care, after 2 tries and 1...

dragonfly45

•11 years ago

5 Replies

Leaky gut syndrome

I'm writing this because I feel that there has to be some truth to the fact that food allergies and med side effects can cause a lot of problems Can I suggest...

I'm writing this because I feel that there has to be some truth to the fact that...

Voutton

•11 years ago

7 Replies

Left Devastated:-(

Hi, I havnt posted on here before, but wanted to share. My fiancé has just left me and walked out of my life because he says "he cant cope with my illness"!!...

Hi, I havnt posted on here before, but wanted to share. My fiancé has just left...

FibroTracey

•11 years ago

33 Replies

Tribunal decision

I received my DLA tribunal decision today and after all the additional evidence I put in I got a big fat no!! Who on earth IS this benefit for? it certainly...

I received my DLA tribunal decision today and after all the additional evidence ...

Amanda

•11 years ago

10 Replies

Lost My Appeal at Tribunal and feel so low

I went for my tribunal yesterday for my appeal for dla as i was put on low rate care 10 months ago, i hated it every moment and i wish i had never put myself...

I went for my tribunal yesterday for my appeal for dla as i was put on low rate ...

cazza3770

•11 years ago

11 Replies

Had enough

I was diagnosed with this awful illness last June although I feel I've had it a lot longer and things are going from bad to worse. I feel I have really...

I was diagnosed with this awful illness last June although I feel I've had it a ...

glochessum

•11 years ago

10 Replies

Any local events going on for Fibro Awareness Day on May 12th?

Hi I live in Fareham and I've been trying to find a local event taking place on Sunday. Does anyone know of any? Hubby happy to drive in an hour's radius.

Hi I live in Fareham and I've been trying to find a local event taking place on ...

Deebee17

•11 years ago

2 Replies

painful lumps

hi i am 19years old and have had cfs/fm for 2 years. I have painful lumps on my shoulder and forearm and now have one on inside of wrist. does anyone know what...

hi i am 19years old and have had cfs/fm for 2 years. I have painful lumps on my ...

sleeplesstasha

•11 years ago

9 Replies

I feel so stupid

I feel so stupid......had my form to fill in which took me nearly three weeks sent all the info I had from consultants Id seen over the years, I hoped I had...

I feel so stupid......had my form to fill in which took me nearly three weeks se...

babara

•11 years ago

4 Replies

TOSSERS

Hello Dose anybody know when you fail ESA medical and you dont get the letter to tell you so 12 days after my ESA benefit stoped, what is that all about, ESA...

Hello Dose anybody know when you fail ESA medical and you dont get the letter t...

stig2

•11 years ago

13 Replies

hello, dose anybody know

Hello Dose anybody know when you fail ESA medical and you dont get the letter to tell you so 12 days after my ESA benefit stoped, what is that all...

Hello Dose anybody know when you fail ESA medical and you dont get the le...

stig2

•11 years ago

5 Replies

Posts - Fibromyalgia Action UK | HealthUnlocked

Fibromyalgia Action UK

All posts for May 2013

The things they say

WOW WHAT A WELCOME!!

Fibro flare ip

Letter to a Normal

DLA DECISION

Awarded DLA till January 2015 now Iv to fill in ATOS questionnaire do I need to fill it in?

Vitamin D deficiency

A little bit of good news today! DLA tribunal!

feeling so ill

Beeeen so busy but letting you know I was refused DLA my 1st application

Have to attend medical for my claim disability allowance, feeling nervous and what am I likely to expect is it another medical or question

PLEASE REMEMBER TO SHOW YOUR SUPPORT FOR FM

INFORMATION PLEASE

A long night!

Esa tribunal

It seemed like such a good idea

In WRAG group then had to fill forms in after 1 year then got a letter from esa

ESA results letter so confusing HELP!

ANYBODY TRIED THIS FOR PAIN ?

DLA Award........

Leaky gut syndrome

Left Devastated:-(

Tribunal decision

Lost My Appeal at Tribunal and feel so low

Had enough

Any local events going on for Fibro Awareness Day on May 12th?

painful lumps

I feel so stupid

TOSSERS

hello, dose anybody know

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