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Claiming ESA when to poorly to work

Hi There, I was unable to continue working in Feb due to my health mainly fibromyalgia, I was awarded pip and have been claiming esa over lockdown, I did the...

Hi There, I was unable to continue working in Feb due to my health mainly fibrom...

•4 years ago

FMS Diagnosis

Hello all, I have just been diagnosed with FMS. I don’t see the rhuemotologist for my next appointment until November. I have been feeling pretty bad in myself...

Hello all, I have just been diagnosed with FMS. I don’t see the rhuemotologist f...

•4 years ago

Weighted blanket

Hi has anyone tried a weighted blanket Ive read they can help with fybro?Thanks

Hi has anyone tried a weighted blanket Ive read they can help with fybro?Thanks ...

•4 years ago

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Could it be?

Hello, I suffer from widespread joint pain and weakness that worsens in my cycle giving me bad pain and weakness in my joints (hips, back, knees, wrists and...

Hello, I suffer from widespread joint pain and weakness that worsens in my cycle...

•4 years ago

Hi family

Hi guys...am new here...I just got diagnosed of fibromyalgia.... please I need help in regaining my health back...

Hi guys...am new here...I just got diagnosed of fibromyalgia.... please I need h...

•4 years ago

Terrible pain

Hi everyone Im in terrible pain with my hip /top of leg at the moment doc thinks its muscular but im not so sure also bad shoulder pain at the moment does...

Hi everyone Im in terrible pain with my hip /top of leg at the moment doc thinks...

•4 years ago

Natural remedies,I have read that evening primrose could help with the pain,has anyone tried this?i was thinking of getting some .

Evening primrose

Evening primrose

•4 years ago

Ganglion cyst

Hi I hope everyone is well. I've been having bad pain in my ankle joint for about 10 weeks. It turns out it's a ganglion cyst. Has anyone else ever had one?...

Hi I hope everyone is well. I've been having bad pain in my ankle joint for abou...

•4 years ago

UTI and wider pain?

I know that FM comes with a higher risk of UTIs but has anyone else had pains in a wider area eg in the buttocks and the legs as well as groin and lower back?...

I know that FM comes with a higher risk of UTIs but has anyone else had pains in...

•4 years ago

Just been given this diagnosis

Hi I have had polymyalgia rheumatica since August 2018 and am on prednisolone 9.5 mgs atm, trying to taper. My Rheumatologist has decided I now also have...

Hi I have had polymyalgia rheumatica since August 2018 and am on prednisolone 9....

•4 years ago

Could it be fibromyalgia

I’ve been under a lot of stress this year. My dad passed away suddenly the end of January from silent coronary heart disease when I was 6 months pregnant and...

I’ve been under a lot of stress this year. My dad passed away suddenly the end ...

•4 years ago

What would you say....?

So read today that painkillers 'may' do more harm than good in treating chronic pain. And there's no evidence to suggest they actually help...? 🤔 I dont know...

So read today that painkillers 'may' do more harm than good in treating chronic ...

•4 years ago

Chronic Fatigue

Does anyone with fibromyalgia get severe weakness, chronic fatigue to the extent that your so weak you struggle to sit up straight, affects your speech and...

Does anyone with fibromyalgia get severe weakness, chronic fatigue to the exten...

singingtheblues

•4 years ago

Premium payment

I’m on esa support group and have just been awarded pip. I didn’t get the mobility part though, even though this is my main issue. I really can’t be bothered...

I’m on esa support group and have just been awarded pip. I didn’t get the mobili...

•4 years ago

critical illness insurance

Has anyone had any luck with a payout for critical illness linked to fibromyalgia. We have a policy attached to our life insurance.

Has anyone had any luck with a payout for critical illness linked to fibromyalgi...

•4 years ago

ACDF SURGERY and FIBROMYALGIA

ACDF Surgery and Fibromyalgia. Post op pain is bad

ACDF Surgery and Fibromyalgia. Post op pain is bad

•4 years ago

Pain tolerance

Help with pain tolerance

Help with pain tolerance

•4 years ago

Paddington 🐻 bear

Hi having major problems with my gallbladder too !! It seems to be a recurring problem with people with fibromyalgia My major problem is issues with my liver...

Hi having major problems with my gallbladder too !! It seems to be a recurring p...

•4 years ago

Informing DWP of change of meds

I recently made a claim for PIP first time doing this. I work full time and have been working from home for 5 months I went back to work Tuesday and I now know...

I recently made a claim for PIP first time doing this. I work full time and have...

•4 years ago

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