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OMG A JOKE!!

I have just received my report from ASOS as I requested it after my assessment and I’m absolutely fuming. Everything I have read is total fabrication I can’t...

I have just received my report from ASOS as I requested it after my assessment a...

Peppapot1

•6 years ago

11 Replies

Sting!

Just a quickie! Very unlike me, I know. Does anyone else keep feeling as though they’ve been bitten? It’s usually around my ankles & lower legs & the back of...

Just a quickie! Very unlike me, I know. Does anyone else keep feeling as though...

Blackwitch

•6 years ago

26 Replies

Hi im new,im from ireland.I have fibro.

I have been working in retail fulltime the past 15yrs,have allways been feeling unwell,im marryied 2yrs in september,didnt mis much work,worked through the...

I have been working in retail fulltime the past 15yrs,have allways been feeling ...

corky18

•6 years ago

15 Replies

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Newbie!

Hi all...I am newly diagnosed with fibromyalgia and osteoarthritis...though have been symptomatic for a couple of years...apart from all the aches and pains I...

Hi all...I am newly diagnosed with fibromyalgia and osteoarthritis...though have...

Crossstitch1

•6 years ago

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9 year olds observation lol

Maybe this wee conversation with our 9 year old will raise a chuckle.... 9 Yr old - what's that blue card in the car window for? Me - So that I can park...

Maybe this wee conversation with our 9 year old will raise a chuckle.... 9 Yr o...

velogirl

•6 years ago

5 Replies

Meds

Meds!!! Iv decided that today I'm not going to take my meds as I don't think their doing anything so I'm stopping them anyone else tried this x it's a long...

Meds!!! Iv decided that today I'm not going to take my meds as I don't think the...

Kira1

•6 years ago

17 Replies

Night stretches

My husband tells me that I stretch all night and I don't feel a thing, I'm not sore in the am. I do take a strong RX sleeping pill, that is probably why. I...

My husband tells me that I stretch all night and I don't feel a thing, I'm not s...

Debrafonte

•6 years ago

2 Replies

Pets a reason to live

I've had fibromyalgia for about 11 years now coupled with the fact i also have an under active thyroid and lactose intolerance it makes things fun to say the...

I've had fibromyalgia for about 11 years now coupled with the fact i also have a...

GuineaCat82

•6 years ago

7 Replies

Any ideas?

Hi new to this group! I have recenently been reading up on Fibromyalgia and a lot of the symptoms resonated with things that have been going on with my over...

Hi new to this group! I have recenently been reading up on Fibromyalgia and a lo...

logan97

•6 years ago

7 Replies

I can't sleep and I'm getting ratty

Does anyone else have trouble sleeping and suffer with anxiety 😥

Oscarlola

•6 years ago

4 Replies

Blood results.

Hi everyone Just a follow up on my previous post. I heard from cardiologist after heart scan. They are recommended starting taking aspirin and statins. Waiting...

Hi everyone Just a follow up on my previous post. I heard from cardiologist afte...

Paige1999

•6 years ago

6 Replies

Leg and feet pain! Help!

Can any one help with some advice on leg n feet pain wondering if they some vitamins potions or lotions I can try along with my usual pain killers they driving...

Can any one help with some advice on leg n feet pain wondering if they some vita...

Runskye91

•6 years ago

25 Replies

Kettles

Anyone got any recommendations for a lightweight kettle or saucepans please? Xxx

Anyone got any recommendations for a lightweight kettle or saucepans please? Xxx...

Beesthatbuzz

•6 years ago

31 Replies

I would love to hear frim

anyone who has managed to get their fibro under control with lifestyle changes. My pain and fatigue has been getting progressively worse. I still haven’t...

anyone who has managed to get their fibro under control with lifestyle changes. ...

mcglada0

•6 years ago

61 Replies

Carpal tunnel

Hi I’ve just joined but had fibro for 15 years. Am having to now give up my career as a nurse because I have carpal tunnel in both hands and hammer thumb,...

Hi I’ve just joined but had fibro for 15 years. Am having to now give up my car...

Carveitup

•6 years ago

8 Replies

A bit fed up today

Hi does anyone else's ankles and feet really hurt in the morning and if they have walked or stood to long ? And my sleep pattern is all over the place at the...

Hi does anyone else's ankles and feet really hurt in the morning and if they hav...

Oscarlola

•6 years ago

5 Replies

Pain unbearable

Spinal stenosis has anyone got this finding it hard to walk now.

Miltina

•6 years ago

4 Replies

Can't help

Saw g.p. Today as I have been in a lot of discomfort severely for the last six days. All my top half of my body feels sore/sunburn feeling even on my face,...

Saw g.p. Today as I have been in a lot of discomfort severely for the last six d...

Mandypandy1969

•6 years ago

11 Replies

Cognitive behavioural therapy

I had some lovely advice a week ago about antidepressants and fibro wondering if any of you have tried CBT . I have managed to get myself on a course in...

I had some lovely advice a week ago about antidepressants and fibro wondering if...

khaleeseebrown1

•6 years ago

16 Replies

exception circumstances for esa. clause 29 and 35.

I have been speaking to a chap who private messaged me about the above and I was told it was a very important thing to do in helping to win your case. anyone...

I have been speaking to a chap who private messaged me about the above and I was...

Mandypandy1969

•6 years ago

6 Replies

Pain

Omg I’m in so much pain from the tip of my toes to top of my head 😭😭😭😭😭😭

Jackiejack123

•6 years ago

7 Replies

Fibromyalgia

Hi I'm 29 and I've just been diagnosed with arthiritis and fibromyalgia. I am a hairdresser and love my job but it's started to effect my work. I can cope with...

Hi I'm 29 and I've just been diagnosed with arthiritis and fibromyalgia. I am a ...

Em6384

•6 years ago

10 Replies

crackers

hi my name is sarah I'm new to this, I'm on paracetamol and condine + pregabalin 300 daily. would like to know how to stop getting cramp on the top of my...

hi my name is sarah I'm new to this, I'm on paracetamol and condine + pregabali...

Blossom123456

•6 years ago

6 Replies

ESA

Be sure to explain in terms of your worst days. Hope you get the right decision.

Be sure to explain in terms of your worst days. Hope you get the right decision....

Burniegirl

•6 years ago

16 Replies

Anyone had success with Gabapentin?

My GP has talked of me trying this but he doesn't want to try whilst I'm on Fluoxetine so I'm thinking of coming off (only been on 6 weeks) in order to try the...

My GP has talked of me trying this but he doesn't want to try whilst I'm on Fluo...

Issy2504

•6 years ago

6 Replies

Exhausted

Hi I am finally back after a few tough weeks of my life. I’m back now. Still exhausted a lot. Plus I’m having to go back to work tomorrow too.

Hi I am finally back after a few tough weeks of my life. I’m back now. Still exh...

Hayley95

•6 years ago

10 Replies

Heated shoulder pad

I just wanted to say thank you to whoever recommended the heated shoulder pad from Lidl a few days ago. I bought one this morning and have been using it...

I just wanted to say thank you to whoever recommended the heated shoulder pad fr...

Pilipala18

•6 years ago

7 Replies

Work Capability Assessement

Hi everyone - I was just wondering if anyone has any tips on the work capability assessment interview. I have looked through the site but have found older...

Hi everyone - I was just wondering if anyone has any tips on the work capability...

AsheleyGreen

•6 years ago

8 Replies

ESA

Can u pls advice on How long it takes to get a decision on the asa medical assessment. Many thanks

Can u pls advice on How long it takes to get a decision on the asa medical asse...

Bumtee

•6 years ago

4 Replies

Acupuncture and cupping

I live in Aberdeen and I'd asked for information in a few acupuncture clinics. One day I was visiting a relative in Edinburgh when I saw a tiny acupuncture...

I live in Aberdeen and I'd asked for information in a few acupuncture clinics. O...

Yoyoly

•6 years ago

5 Replies

Posts - Fibromyalgia Action UK | HealthUnlocked

Fibromyalgia Action UK

All posts for August 2018

OMG A JOKE!!

Sting!

Hi im new,im from ireland.I have fibro.

Newbie!

9 year olds observation lol

Meds

Night stretches

Pets a reason to live

Any ideas?

I can't sleep and I'm getting ratty

Blood results.

Leg and feet pain! Help!

Kettles

I would love to hear frim

Carpal tunnel

A bit fed up today

Pain unbearable

Can't help

Cognitive behavioural therapy

exception circumstances for esa. clause 29 and 35.

Pain

Fibromyalgia

crackers

ESA

Anyone had success with Gabapentin?

Exhausted

Heated shoulder pad

Work Capability Assessement

ESA

Acupuncture and cupping

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