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Sleep drugs fiasco! Any thoughts?

I have had very poor sleep for the past 2 years or so, with a random pattern. Some nights, I drop off easily, on others, I lie awake for many hours. In any...

I have had very poor sleep for the past 2 years or so, with a random pattern. So...

whisperit

•6 years ago

13 Replies

ONE OF MY POSTER BOYS.

Hello all , just thought that I would like to take the time to say goodbye to one of my lovely poster idols of the 1970's David Cassidy who has passed away ....

Hello all , just thought that I would like to take the time to say goodbye to o...

fluff26

•6 years ago

9 Replies

Blue badge mobility assessment today

Hi guys, First post.....I have my mobility assessment for a blue badge this afternoon. I did submit a letter from my gp with my application to say my blue...

Hi guys, First post.....I have my mobility assessment for a blue badge this afte...

aaron1234

•6 years ago

21 Replies

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NEWSFLASH..........[for a giggle]

A local gentleman accidentally ate a bowl of Brillo pads , which he had mistaken for Shredded Wheat. The positive news from the hospital is that they are...

A local gentleman accidentally ate a bowl of Brillo pads , which he had mistake...

fluff26

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Qualifications?

Can somebody tell me how a healthcare professional (registered nurse) can overide a one's GP. I had a work capabilitie assessment at the job centre which took...

Can somebody tell me how a healthcare professional (registered nurse) can overid...

samtcooper

•6 years ago

4 Replies

Localised burning patch of skin

Hello everyone, not sure if im in the right forum.... anyway, im not diagnosed with anything apart from severe anxiety. But for about a week now i have felt a...

Hello everyone, not sure if im in the right forum.... anyway, im not diagnosed w...

mags78

•6 years ago

2 Replies

Shoulders and upper back and chest in pain

Hello everyone, I'm new to this site. I've never been diagnosis with FB, but I've been feeling this way for years I know over 20. On last night I couldn't...

Hello everyone, I'm new to this site. I've never been diagnosis with FB, but I'...

Hidden

•6 years ago

1 Reply

just tired

my doc said you cant diagnose fibromyalgia and just puts chronic fatigue syndrome on my sick notes? bit fed up i have struggled for years

my doc said you cant diagnose fibromyalgia and just puts chronic fatigue syndrom...

lizi64

•6 years ago

9 Replies

Newbie here

Hi im a Mum and Grand-mum, I have Fibromyalgia and Ostio Arthritis of the spine and hips as well as a few other probs onboard. I am facing PIP Assesment soon,...

Hi im a Mum and Grand-mum, I have Fibromyalgia and Ostio Arthritis of the spine ...

fibro_mum

•6 years ago

5 Replies

Gawd..

Still awake with pains in legs back ok body.. it's now 4.01 am. Might try bed again to see if I sleep! Night or morning all Healing thoughts xx

Still awake with pains in legs back ok body.. it's now 4.01 am. Might try bed a...

JacquiRo

•6 years ago

3 Replies

Help please

Hi my husband receives pip his blue badge won't be renewed can he still get pip I get cares allowance aswell

Hi my husband receives pip his blue badge won't be renewed can he still get pip ...

annlee

•6 years ago

5 Replies

HOPE YOU LIKE ???xxxx

Some days are bad, Some better to live,...

Some days are bad, ...

fluff26

•6 years ago

6 Replies

SAD NEWS ?!?!

Please join me in remembering a great icon of the entertainment community. The Pillsbury Dough Boy died yesterday of a yeast infection and traumatic...

Please join me in remembering a great icon of the entertainment community. The P...

fluff26

•6 years ago

13 Replies

CFS/ME following sepsis

Hi guys I'm new to this I have recently just been diagnosed with CFS/ ME last year I had a nasty bacteria infection and developed sepsis, since then I feel I'm...

Hi guys I'm new to this I have recently just been diagnosed with CFS/ ME last ye...

Georgi13

•6 years ago

25 Replies

Nerve pain

Just thought I should tell others that my old doctor, years ago, said that he felt very sorry for me, as with fibromyalgia and M.E., I had lost all the sheaths...

Just thought I should tell others that my old doctor, years ago, said that he fe...

Roselil

•6 years ago

4 Replies

ESA MEDICAL ASSESSMENT 😕😣

Got my ESA Medical tomorrow morning at 9.15am. Have to travel 30 mins to get there ( my 86 yr old Dad is driving ) so an early start!! Not looking forward to...

Got my ESA Medical tomorrow morning at 9.15am. Have to travel 30 mins to get the...

Hidden

•6 years ago

16 Replies

High doses of painkillers

Nannyrim I've been on 150mg twice a day of MST pregabalin 100mg X2 ammytriptaline 50mg co codàmol 8 a day oramorph 6 x5ml a day.ive had widespread pain since...

Nannyrim I've been on 150mg twice a day of MST pregabalin 100mg X2 ammytriptalin...

Nannyrim

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Headache or migraine ?!?

Hello hope all is as well as can be im just wondering what kind of head aches does anyone else suffer as im confused as to what kind of headache i suffer im...

Hello hope all is as well as can be im just wondering what kind of head aches do...

Hidden

•6 years ago

11 Replies

New to here

Hi my names yvonne and i have jus been diagnosed by my gp with fibromyalgia although she is sending me for pressure tests to confirm it. I have been suffering...

Hi my names yvonne and i have jus been diagnosed by my gp with fibromyalgia alth...

Hibell56

•6 years ago

2 Replies

diagnosis - please help

Hi, can anyone suggest where I go to get my fybro properly diagnosed... my doctors are useless... thanks...

Hi, can anyone suggest where I go to get my fybro properly diagnosed... my docto...

mjbarker

•6 years ago

6 Replies

Help please?

Hello, im kaytlou, 47 and as yet undiagnosed with fibro. Ive been to the docs 4 times in around 10 wks. Feel like im wasting their time and all i do is moan!...

Hello, im kaytlou, 47 and as yet undiagnosed with fibro. Ive been to the docs 4 ...

Kaytlou

•6 years ago

12 Replies

New symptims

Worst year ever. fully incontinent, dragging left leg got the shakes inside and out angry and crying all the time and now have to get a dog walker as I haven't...

Worst year ever. fully incontinent, dragging left leg got the shakes inside and ...

chowchangsox

•6 years ago

6 Replies

PIP or other help.

How old do you have to be to try to get help for fibromyalgia/Arthritis? I am a pensioner.

How old do you have to be to try to get help for fibromyalgia/Arthritis? I am a ...

Hands_1

•6 years ago

6 Replies

Disciplinary hearing at work.

Hello I was wondering if any of you ever had anything like this happened before. I have been at work today and my partner messaged me I have a letter in the...

Hello I was wondering if any of you ever had anything like this happened before....

Simmeke83

•6 years ago

39 Replies

Esa repayments

Has anyone seen the bbc news tonight.if you wer on icb then esa between 2012-2015 you may get a possible payment of 7k .the dwp owe 500million pound to...

Has anyone seen the bbc news tonight.if you wer on icb then esa between 2012-201...

Mitchell61

•6 years ago

10 Replies

Pain pain pain.

Haven't been too good past few days. Not sure if it's arthritis or fybromyalgia flare up but this pain is so getting me down. Was back at docs other day for...

Haven't been too good past few days. Not sure if it's arthritis or fybromyalgia ...

S840

•6 years ago

5 Replies

Karlos65

Just here to write posts if I think it will help

Karlos65

•6 years ago

3 Replies

Is fibromyalgia real

Hi, Is fibromyagia real in the sense it can be proven ? Could someone fake having fibromyalgia for years without proof due to the fact there are no diagnostic...

Hi, Is fibromyagia real in the sense it can be proven ? Could someone fake havin...

shortandround

•6 years ago

25 Replies

Agony after pain block

A few weeks ago I went for my pain injections but had a new pain specialist, who decided whilst doing my procedure, to do a pain block where my spine meets my...

A few weeks ago I went for my pain injections but had a new pain specialist, who...

Paulaw22

•6 years ago

3 Replies

The spoon theory

This is an ingenious way of explaining our illness to others!!! I love it! Have a look on you tube. X

This is an ingenious way of explaining our illness to others!!! I love it! Have ...

Dorimori

•6 years ago

3 Replies

Posts - Fibromyalgia Action UK | HealthUnlocked

Fibromyalgia Action UK

All posts for November 2017

Sleep drugs fiasco! Any thoughts?

ONE OF MY POSTER BOYS.

Blue badge mobility assessment today

NEWSFLASH..........[for a giggle]

Qualifications?

Localised burning patch of skin

Shoulders and upper back and chest in pain

just tired

Newbie here

Gawd..

Help please

HOPE YOU LIKE ???xxxx

SAD NEWS ?!?!

CFS/ME following sepsis

Nerve pain

ESA MEDICAL ASSESSMENT 😕😣

High doses of painkillers

Headache or migraine ?!?

New to here

diagnosis - please help

Help please?

New symptims

PIP or other help.

Disciplinary hearing at work.

Esa repayments

Pain pain pain.

Karlos65

Is fibromyalgia real

Agony after pain block

The spoon theory

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