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Sleep wear !!!!

Just a little story to brighten your day. My daughter took my 91 year old Mum to the chemist today to pick up a prescription. The pharmacist was telling...

Just a little story to brighten your day. My daughter took my 91 year old Mum t...

cefnonn1

•5 years ago

16 Replies

help

i m new. i have felt extremely tired and aching for 4 months. gp presctribed anti depressants. am slowly getting worse and am now very fed up as normally i am...

i m new. i have felt extremely tired and aching for 4 months. gp presctribed ant...

1bananas

•5 years ago

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SO depressed following bug

Hi all, hope everyone is as well as can be in this miserable weather.ive been knocked sideways by a bug.it started 4 weeks ago when I had a bit of a sore...

Hi all, hope everyone is as well as can be in this miserable weather.ive been kn...

Beakybird58

•5 years ago

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So Sad

Been told the 'powers that be' are stopping my Pain Group sessions for people with chronic pain at the end of the year. No one has asked the group who attend...

Been told the 'powers that be' are stopping my Pain Group sessions for people wi...

Collie-Dog

•5 years ago

10 Replies

Legs issues

Hi, I have not been diagnose with fibromyalgia as yet. I have waves of pain in my legs when sitting, sore ankles, stiff back( but have had back surgery twice)...

Hi, I have not been diagnose with fibromyalgia as yet. I have waves of pain in m...

Dangermole5

•5 years ago

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Anyone with Fibro diagnosis who also has Thyroid disease?

I was diagnosed with FM 2007. I have struggled since then, getting worse. I felt that my symptoms also matched those of hypothyroidism especially Hashimoto’s....

I was diagnosed with FM 2007. I have struggled since then, getting worse. I felt...

Flecmac

•5 years ago

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Pip

Just got a little thought the post today I never thought I get my full rate pip again and with 4 years on it as well happy days thanks for all you help people...

Just got a little thought the post today I never thought I get my full rate pip ...

Delboy32

•5 years ago

11 Replies

Sertraline

Can anyone please give any positive comments on Sertraline. My doctor thinks it will help with my pain and fatigue. I’ve been on 25mg for a few months and...

Can anyone please give any positive comments on Sertraline. My doctor thinks it ...

mcglada0

•5 years ago

19 Replies

Good morning friends 😊

I hope you all have an okay day 😊 I’ve started with a banging headache & sore neck/upper arms but I’m determined to get some work done this morning on my...

I hope you all have an okay day 😊 I’ve started with a banging headache & sore ...

Zebra33

•5 years ago

5 Replies

Sweet cures ?

Just wondering does anybody take sweet cures ? I have diabetes 2 and fm and under active thyroid I get a lot of bladder infections and practice nurse says it...

Just wondering does anybody take sweet cures ? I have diabetes 2 and fm and und...

Hidden

•5 years ago

7 Replies

Pain Relief offered on NHS

UK Fibro Friends: I am recently diagnosed & all my doctor has offered me is co-codamol. The specialist even recommended that this was the best level of pain...

UK Fibro Friends: I am recently diagnosed & all my doctor has offered me is co-c...

Zebra33

•5 years ago

24 Replies

Pips and working

So for all the people who said what job you do isn't important when you try to claim pips - your wrong I'm afraid. I've been refused because of that. The fact...

So for all the people who said what job you do isn't important when you try to c...

Mushmoo

•5 years ago

10 Replies

Help eye pain

I've had fybromyalgia for 7 years it is become more chronic.recently I developed a new symptom which is dry eyes and eye pain. Eye drops help keep my eyes...

I've had fybromyalgia for 7 years it is become more chronic.recently I develope...

Catlady68

•5 years ago

14 Replies

painful blood pessure

I have had my blood pressure taken hundreds of times over the years but they were with the pump type ..lately the nurse has used the digital one ..and four...

I have had my blood pressure taken hundreds of times over the years but they wer...

housy14

•5 years ago

5 Replies

Bladder Pain

Hi all. I'm in real pain with my bladder. I have been tested and I don't have a water infection. I have had this severe burning before. Apparently it is due to...

Hi all. I'm in real pain with my bladder. I have been tested and I don't have a ...

ruthiepooh

•5 years ago

6 Replies

National Disabled Identification Card (DID)

Anyone know if this is a genuine Disabled ID Card please? Thinking about applying, as it would be so useful in so many ways for me, it is called the "National...

Anyone know if this is a genuine Disabled ID Card please? Thinking about applyin...

Collie-Dog

•5 years ago

5 Replies

pip

I have been diagosed with fibro whilst iam waiting for my court appeal date for pip , (this is for other illneses that i have ) does any1 no if i have to send...

I have been diagosed with fibro whilst iam waiting for my court appeal date for ...

lawzwarren

•5 years ago

2 Replies

Why not try Prednisolone (prednisone) before now?

Having just had posterior cervical foraminotomy, I was struggling with pain. Nothing new for someone with fibro. However, my GP has always just upped the...

Having just had posterior cervical foraminotomy, I was struggling with pain. Not...

Gweeda

•5 years ago

12 Replies

Fibro is bad

I’ve had fibromyalgia since 2009 when I had a triple aaa dissection since this happened to me I’ve had no end of issues. Now I had a knee replacement and since...

I’ve had fibromyalgia since 2009 when I had a triple aaa dissection since this h...

Whitbyjet

•5 years ago

18 Replies

When good goes bad

Had a lovely trip to a spa with the girls swimming pool jacuzzi steam room great day now can’t walk pain down my left leg is awful haven’t had to use crutches...

Had a lovely trip to a spa with the girls swimming pool jacuzzi steam room great...

Lorrainespad

•5 years ago

11 Replies

weird one

Hi every1, has any1 ever had numbness in their legs , my right thigh has been going numb for a while now and docs arent sure why . its weird and when i mean...

Hi every1, has any1 ever had numbness in their legs , my right thigh has been go...

lawzwarren

•5 years ago

6 Replies

Pip

Hi all just wondering how long my pip revrew should take to come back. Not herd any think about assessment is this a good thing as nothing has change from 3...

Hi all just wondering how long my pip revrew should take to come back. Not herd ...

Delboy32

•5 years ago

7 Replies

PIP!!! Grrrrr

Hey folks!! So 11 days ago I had my pip assessment, yesterday I had a lovely large sum put in my account from PIP. Today I received my award notice, just...

Hey folks!! So 11 days ago I had my pip assessment, yesterday I had a lovely lar...

annij85

•5 years ago

11 Replies

Cannibis oil

Is anybody taking or using the cannabis oil. Is it any good thing ? Thinking of going down this road as GP keeps giving more and more tablets.Thank you.

Is anybody taking or using the cannabis oil. Is it any good thing ? Thinking of...

onenita61

•5 years ago

6 Replies

I can't make a decision

I am seeing my Orthopedic neurosurgeon on 11 December with a number of bone scans he's asked me to get. I had an accident 13 months ago and broke my sacrum. I...

I am seeing my Orthopedic neurosurgeon on 11 December with a number of bone scan...

Lolarufus123

•5 years ago

34 Replies

Hi

Hi I’ve been suffering from fatigue and pain many years. But it was very severe since 2014. I have diagnosed with fibromyalgia last year. Chronic widespread...

Hi I’ve been suffering from fatigue and pain many years. But it was very severe ...

Nadra1234

•5 years ago

5 Replies

Fibromyalgia Flare ups and associated other ailments

Hi I am Karen and live in Jersey, Channel Islands and have Fibromyalgia and awaiting diagnosis of an autoimmune disease in next two weeks. I have suffered for...

Hi I am Karen and live in Jersey, Channel Islands and have Fibromyalgia and awai...

Karenbe

•5 years ago

4 Replies

To knitting group

I knit one a fortnight

Firefly1508

•5 years ago

7 Replies

Can't seem to do a think. Duloxertine

Hi on duloxertine can't seem to do anything.as anyone else had this experience

lightstar1

•5 years ago

5 Replies

must keep plodding on

Hi everyone , hope every1 is aswell as can be . This rant is about people , family and friends . As women we keep a household going the best we can , but...

Hi everyone , hope every1 is aswell as can be . This rant is about people , fami...

lawzwarren

•5 years ago

9 Replies

Posts - Fibromyalgia Action UK | HealthUnlocked

Fibromyalgia Action UK

All posts for November 2018

Sleep wear !!!!

help

SO depressed following bug

So Sad

Legs issues

Anyone with Fibro diagnosis who also has Thyroid disease?

Pip

Sertraline

Good morning friends 😊

Sweet cures ?

Pain Relief offered on NHS

Pips and working

Help eye pain

painful blood pessure

Bladder Pain

National Disabled Identification Card (DID)

pip

Why not try Prednisolone (prednisone) before now?

Fibro is bad

When good goes bad

weird one

Pip

PIP!!! Grrrrr

Cannibis oil

I can't make a decision

Hi

Fibromyalgia Flare ups and associated other ailments

To knitting group

Can't seem to do a think. Duloxertine

must keep plodding on

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