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Fed up

So I’m going to see a neurologist on Sunday about some issues I’ve been having- numbness tingling and weakness in my arms and legs. I have fibromyalgia already...

So I’m going to see a neurologist on Sunday about some issues I’ve been having- ...

Laurenjf

•6 years ago

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Bad GP

Told by my GP this week i dont have FM as it only exists when peoplebwant to claim sick benifit may be the hospital got it wrong

Told by my GP this week i dont have FM as it only exists when peoplebwant to cla...

Andy03

•6 years ago

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Anything sound familiar..?

Pelvic pain on right side into groin and needing to pee all the time Does this sound familiar to anyone. I’ve just started period , and pain around pelvis and...

Pelvic pain on right side into groin and needing to pee all the time Does this ...

Ballroomdiva

•6 years ago

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Fibromyalgia

Hello.. I've just joined the group. My name is MANDY and I'm 49. I was diagnoised with fibromyalgia and oesteoartritis in November last year.. and these last...

Hello.. I've just joined the group. My name is MANDY and I'm 49. I was diagnoi...

Mjt11

•6 years ago

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pain

hello, new to this site......... been diagnosed with fibromyalgia, and degenerated disc disease, dose anyone get pains in their feet, legs while walking? and...

hello, new to this site......... been diagnosed with fibromyalgia, and degenera...

Hidden

•6 years ago

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PIP assessment.

Today I have my PIP assessment and I’m so nervous. I know how badly my Fibro and ME affect me yet I feel like I’ve got to prove to these strangers that I’m...

Today I have my PIP assessment and I’m so nervous. I know how badly my Fibro and...

chronicallyfabulous

•6 years ago

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Burning Ache

I have this continual burning ache down my buttocks and legs. It’s making me so miserable. Every few days I feel so ill - tired, nauseous and unable to do...

I have this continual burning ache down my buttocks and legs. It’s making me so ...

mcglada0

•6 years ago

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After years of tests my gp thinks it is fibro/cfs even though rhemutologist a few months ago said i didn't have it. How's your gp?

So for past few years i've been suffering long list of symptoms that are random which has really destroyed my quality of life. I'm waiting to see a second...

So for past few years i've been suffering long list of symptoms that are random ...

Hypo101

•6 years ago

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vegan diet

has anyone who has been on a vegan diet noticed any changes either good or bad

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•6 years ago

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Help to interpret letter from Rheumatology Department please

Just a shout out to see if anyone can help to explain part of the letter I got in the post today following my appointment with the rheumatologist / doctor at...

Just a shout out to see if anyone can help to explain part of the letter I got i...

tigerlily72

•6 years ago

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Dry herb cbd

Hi I have a touch of emphysema on the edge of my lung no cough etc looking at getting some CBD hemp buds and gaping in a dry herb burner what's the opinion on...

Hi I have a touch of emphysema on the edge of my lung no cough etc looking at ge...

chris54

•6 years ago

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preegablin

hi came of amitriptyline 50mg a day about a month a go as there were two many side effects have been put on pregablin 100mg ive had awful withdrawl from the...

hi came of amitriptyline 50mg a day about a month a go as there were two many si...

laneyh11

•6 years ago

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Lip biopsy

Has anyone had a lip biopsy to do with saliva glands etc? I was diagnosed for certain with fibromialgia but Rheumy also thinks I may have an autoimmune problem...

Has anyone had a lip biopsy to do with saliva glands etc? I was diagnosed for ce...

Mandypandy1969

•6 years ago

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Alopecia

Does anyone have alopecia? If so, do you get help from the nhs?

Mistee71

•6 years ago

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Gabapentin, Co codamol, amitriptyline

Hello I feel very out of it today, I'm shaking, feel sick and can't concentrate , my doctor is taking me off gabapentin because I'm feeling low and it's not...

Hello I feel very out of it today, I'm shaking, feel sick and can't concentrate ...

Inola

•6 years ago

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Swimming

OMG , just been to swimming and stretched and walked n swam a bit , I can’t move now all seized up , and in extreme pain , what is they say , :no pain no gain...

OMG , just been to swimming and stretched and walked n swam a bit , I can’t move...

Jackiejack123

•6 years ago

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MST continus and my driving Ban..

My doctor prescribed MST continus for me, I only took one 15mg tablet at night and I did sleep wonderfully! After about a month of taking this she reported me...

My doctor prescribed MST continus for me, I only took one 15mg tablet at night a...

Piggery14

•6 years ago

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Fiberomyalgia

Why would my hip be hurting all the way down to my left knee i have been diagnosed with fiberomyalgia and restless leg syndrome but i don't know which is...

Why would my hip be hurting all the way down to my left knee i have been diagnos...

Aleasha1975

•6 years ago

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Body jumping and twitching

Hi. I have restless legs and its really severe. When i do manage to stop for couple of minuites my whole body starts jumping and twitching and the pain is...

Hi. I have restless legs and its really severe. When i do manage to stop for cou...

Kcnbobs1

•6 years ago

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Injured nerve in buttock due to fall

8 months ago I fell heavily on my buttock no bones broken but severe bruising and swelling.Made reasonable recovery but still had nerve pain in different parts...

8 months ago I fell heavily on my buttock no bones broken but severe bruising an...

Gaie

•6 years ago

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Fed up

I can’t walk the length of a shopping centre, it’s so upsetting , my legs ankles and feet , I am really scared in case one day I can’t walk , got back to car...

I can’t walk the length of a shopping centre, it’s so upsetting , my legs ankles...

Jackiejack123

•6 years ago

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Been diagnosed with fibromyalgia

Hello everyone!i received my diagnosis a couple weeks ago by a rheumatologist. I wasn’t surprised and it explained a lot! However I’m finding right now the...

Hello everyone!i received my diagnosis a couple weeks ago by a rheumatologist. I...

Domi1041

•6 years ago

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Hands fingers and feet

Any one have sharp shooting stabing pains in fingers and feet just come on without warning causing me to drop thing

Any one have sharp shooting stabing pains in fingers and feet just come on witho...

fibro10

•6 years ago

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Hopefully today will be a good day

The sun is shining so hoping I’ll have a less painful day today. You know, I think i’ve actually forgotten what it’s like to be pain-free! Was diadnoswd with...

The sun is shining so hoping I’ll have a less painful day today. You know, I thi...

pixieface

•6 years ago

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Does stress make fm worse?

Hi all Just signed up and it’s such a relief to hear that I’m not alone! I was diagnosed at last in January and given the booklet, prescribed pregabalin then...

Hi all Just signed up and it’s such a relief to hear that I’m not alone! I was d...

Beachcomber53

•6 years ago

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New mem

hi I have just recently been diagnosed with fibromyalgia and arthritis in feet hands and knees although have been in pain for quite a few years I just ignored...

hi I have just recently been diagnosed with fibromyalgia and arthritis in feet h...

Hidden

•6 years ago

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PIP

Just finished filling out my PIP form. Started it at 3pm today had to take a few breaks as the pain in my fingers and wrist was bad. Just need to get a letter...

Just finished filling out my PIP form. Started it at 3pm today had to take a few...

jilly77

•6 years ago

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The pain in my joint's is doing my head in.

I have pain in my left ankle and my wrist also my hips hurt and the pain in my lower back and shoulder blades I keep telling my doctor but he just up's my...

I have pain in my left ankle and my wrist also my hips hurt and the pain in my l...

kellie2273

•6 years ago

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My unofficial support cat!

Just wanted to share a photo of my gorgeius girl Arwen. She always knows when I'm suffering and curls up with me. She sleeps in my arms at night too!

Just wanted to share a photo of my gorgeius girl Arwen. She always knows when I'...

Wildherb

•6 years ago

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Feeling Awful

Hi all, I have had some sort of bug, don't think it's been a cold. I feel so congested in my nose and my eyes feel so heavy. I feel I am not with it at all,...

Hi all, I have had some sort of bug, don't think it's been a cold. I feel so con...

Mandypandy1969

•6 years ago

6 Replies

Posts - Fibromyalgia Action UK | HealthUnlocked

Fibromyalgia Action UK

All posts for February 2018

Fed up

Bad GP

Anything sound familiar..?

Fibromyalgia

pain

PIP assessment.

Burning Ache

After years of tests my gp thinks it is fibro/cfs even though rhemutologist a few months ago said i didn't have it. How's your gp?

vegan diet

Help to interpret letter from Rheumatology Department please

Dry herb cbd

preegablin

Lip biopsy

Alopecia

Gabapentin, Co codamol, amitriptyline

Swimming

MST continus and my driving Ban..

Fiberomyalgia

Body jumping and twitching

Injured nerve in buttock due to fall

Fed up

Been diagnosed with fibromyalgia

Hands fingers and feet

Hopefully today will be a good day

Does stress make fm worse?

New mem

PIP

The pain in my joint's is doing my head in.

My unofficial support cat!

Feeling Awful

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