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Fibromalgia/ tiredness

Hi i have been suffering with fibromalgia and servere headaches for around 7 yrs now also depression. All my blood tests come back normal but have relapses...

Hi i have been suffering with fibromalgia and servere headaches for around 7 yrs...

Teaner

•4 years ago

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I have a weird smell when I'm coming into or out of a flare up

I have to say I thought my partner was imaging it until she bought a towel from the bathroom and asked me to smell it, I have to say that I was horrified when...

I have to say I thought my partner was imaging it until she bought a towel from ...

NellyC1972

•4 years ago

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Does anyone have a trained service dog

Hi everyone, I have fibromyalgia and slipped discs in my lower back. I’m on meds. But I’m really looking into service dogs and how it could help me. My...

Hi everyone, I have fibromyalgia and slipped discs in my lower back. I’m on meds...

Dogs51

•4 years ago

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I need information

Hi all I am new to this I have been diagnosed with fibromyalgia this year and I am Struggling to understand it I have been told I will be in a wheelchair and I...

Hi all I am new to this I have been diagnosed with fibromyalgia this year and I ...

Mich19

•4 years ago

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Admin Team

With total respect, do the Admin Team suffer from Fibromyalgia themselves?

Maud-ie

•4 years ago

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Savella

Good Morning I'm just doing some research on meds for fibromyalgia, is Savella (Milnacipran HCI)available in the U.K. On prescription? Thanks in advance...

Good Morning I'm just doing some research on meds for fibromyalgia, is Savella ...

welshlady1964

•4 years ago

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Weighted Blanket For Fibromyalgia

Hi everyone, hope you are all as well as can be. Has anyone tried these weighted blankets for fibro, I am thinking of getting one, but as money is tight I...

Hi everyone, hope you are all as well as can be. Has anyone tried these weighted...

trudy83

•4 years ago

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Diagnosis

Hi everyone hope your all as okay as you can be I was diagnosed with fibromyalgia over a year ago but think I’ve had it for nearly 10 years. Recently my...

Hi everyone hope your all as okay as you can be I was diagnosed with fibromyalgi...

LSHARPER

•4 years ago

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Fibromialgia Muscle Spasms

Has any one else have these and how to you manage them my dr has given me diazapan

Has any one else have these and how to you manage them my dr has given me diazap...

kazgo2016

•4 years ago

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Christmas Shopping

At Rugby Fibromyalgia Support Group, we are trying to raise funds so that we can get our twice a week Hydrotherapy classes back up and running once the...

At Rugby Fibromyalgia Support Group, we are trying to raise funds so that we can...

releasethemagic

•4 years ago

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Rheumatologist appt

Morning lovelies. I have my first appointment with rheumatology today. Can you give me any insight to what happens at the appointment? I’d like to go feeling...

Morning lovelies. I have my first appointment with rheumatology today. Can you...

jjsmum

•4 years ago

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Got pips!!

I woke up today with a big surprise, my bank balance had increased overnight,I checked it and it said it was from dwp pips.! I am so happy and relieved 😅....

I woke up today with a big surprise, my bank balance had increased overnight,I c...

Dendarling

•4 years ago

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Update

After writing a letter of complaint to my gp I have now had my meds put back to what they were until I see the pain clinic! I couldn’t of got better news. I...

After writing a letter of complaint to my gp I have now had my meds put back to ...

Louise-ash

•4 years ago

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Pip

So had my telephone appointment with pip today I think it went ok , but won’t know anything until 8 weeks from now At the moment I get standard daily living...

So had my telephone appointment with pip today I think it went ok , but won’t k...

Jackiejack123

•4 years ago

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Home remedy/self-care suggestions for tension headaches

For the past five days I’ve been suffering really badly from this self induced tension headache. Which initially started from trying to get through to the GP...

For the past five days I’ve been suffering really badly from this self induced t...

Hidden

•4 years ago

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Scream

I could scream and cry with the pain in in at the moment it's in my shoulders arms and all over my back. I've been taking ibuprofen and cocodomol but these are...

I could scream and cry with the pain in in at the moment it's in my shoulders ar...

Zmcq

•4 years ago

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Constipation

Hello everyone, I suffer really badly with constipation and I have to drink a powder sachet every day to help me go but I am still not going everyday it could...

Hello everyone, I suffer really badly with constipation and I have to drink a po...

Jeep2000

•4 years ago

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Ozone therapy your opinion

Goodmorning everyone I wanted to ask fibromyalgia sufferers if they have ever tried ozone therapy in a vein. What were the results and if it is practiced in...

Goodmorning everyone I wanted to ask fibromyalgia sufferers if they have ever tr...

TabataRossa

•4 years ago

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Pain meds

On a few different ones. Been on a few different ones and am now trialling tramadol as an add on for bad days. Problem is I feel very spaced out for a few days...

On a few different ones. Been on a few different ones and am now trialling trama...

Dolphin100

•4 years ago

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Painful Feet

My latest addition to my list of problems is 6 mos. of painful feet. Wondering if anyone is experiencing the same thing . I can't figure out if it is pmr, or...

My latest addition to my list of problems is 6 mos. of painful feet. Wondering i...

Linny3

•4 years ago

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Advice please

Hi everyone I’m new here , I have suffered with fibromyalgia now for a long time , and cervical spondylosis. I was on tramadol , and pregabalin , and having...

Hi everyone I’m new here , I have suffered with fibromyalgia now for a long time...

Ran2

•4 years ago

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Pain

Hi everyone I’ve been prescribed Naproxen tablets is anyone on them and do they help x

Hi everyone I’ve been prescribed Naproxen tablets is anyone on them and do they ...

Fisherman81

•4 years ago

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Pregabalin or duloxetine for burning pain

Hi, I was offered a choice - Pregabalin or Duloxetine for pressure allodynia - burning pain Has anyone had a good experience ( maximum help and minimum side...

Hi, I was offered a choice - Pregabalin or Duloxetine for pressure allodynia - b...

Polzovatel

•4 years ago

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Teeth - Hair

Morning everybody. Hope everyone is well. My teeth would really hurt me a long time before I was diagnosed with fibo. And the dentist did not have a reason...

Morning everybody. Hope everyone is well. My teeth would really hurt me a long t...

Boyboy15

•4 years ago

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Living the lupy life

I’ve been living with Lupus for over 30 years 10 of those years before diagnosis. Been through many ups and downs and added medial conditions along the way....

I’ve been living with Lupus for over 30 years 10 of those years before diagnosis...

Simplysusieb

•4 years ago

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COMPLETION OF FORM FOR REVIEW OF PIP

I just wonder if you have any tips regarding completion of PIP form regarding fibromyalgia. I have had PIP for around 4 years and am due a review very shortly...

I just wonder if you have any tips regarding completion of PIP form regarding fi...

Highlander50

•4 years ago

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Sertraline, you thoughts

I have just been prescribed Sertraline for pain. Evidently some anti depressants can help and also lift your mood at the same time, anyone havd any experience...

I have just been prescribed Sertraline for pain. Evidently some anti depressants...

ZoBo

•4 years ago

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Bilateral pain below scapulars

Hi I have pain like a stabbing ache on my back as above. Is this a fibro thing pls, I’ve had it for 3 months now and chest X-ray and CAT scan show nothing...

Hi I have pain like a stabbing ache on my back as above. Is this a fibro thing p...

Wraysbury

•4 years ago

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Soooo tired

Hi everyone, wondering if anyone feels so tired like they never slept?..being a super active person it feels totally alien and I feel very lazy..but I keep...

Hi everyone, wondering if anyone feels so tired like they never slept?..being a ...

Kezza09

•4 years ago

14 Replies

Weight

Sorry me again. Did anyone notice before they were diagnosed that they lost weight due to being in pain and not understanding the cause? Thanks

Sorry me again. Did anyone notice before they were diagnosed that they lost wei...

Tallentire01

•4 years ago

20 Replies

Posts - Fibromyalgia Action UK | HealthUnlocked

Fibromyalgia Action UK

All posts for November 2020

Fibromalgia/ tiredness

I have a weird smell when I'm coming into or out of a flare up

Does anyone have a trained service dog

I need information

Admin Team

Savella

Weighted Blanket For Fibromyalgia

Diagnosis

Fibromialgia Muscle Spasms

Christmas Shopping

Rheumatologist appt

Got pips!!

Update

Pip

Home remedy/self-care suggestions for tension headaches

Scream

Constipation

Ozone therapy your opinion

Pain meds

Painful Feet

Advice please

Pain

Pregabalin or duloxetine for burning pain

Teeth - Hair

Living the lupy life

COMPLETION OF FORM FOR REVIEW OF PIP

Sertraline, you thoughts

Bilateral pain below scapulars

Soooo tired

Weight

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