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Covid, disabilities, keeping a job

Covid and keeping a job So sick of getting a new job and then things out of my control pop up and the manager decides to terminate. I need money. I need to...

Covid and keeping a job So sick of getting a new job and then things out of my c...

Tjoceans

•2 years ago

1 Reply

PNES

Does anyone experience non epilepsy seizures? It’s only been happening since my Fibro diagnosis and feels like being trapped inside my own head with...

Does anyone experience non epilepsy seizures? It’s only been happening since my ...

CopingwithEx

•2 years ago

6 Replies

Are these symptoms of Fibro

Hi everyone, Over the last couple of days, I have been experiencing sharp burning like sensations in my ribs, chest, shoulders, arms and legs and of lately in...

Hi everyone, Over the last couple of days, I have been experiencing sharp burni...

Emma3085

•2 years ago

3 Replies

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Can anyone help me please

Hello everyone I have read some posts on here where people have spoken about having an Advocate or a Support Worker. My husband and I are both on ESA and PIP,...

Hello everyone I have read some posts on here where people have spoken about hav...

tramelia

•2 years ago

4 Replies

Is this fibromyalgia?

I have been diagnosed with fibromyalgia but the diagnosis doesn’t sit right with me. These are my symptoms. It started with burning hands, and then like a warm...

I have been diagnosed with fibromyalgia but the diagnosis doesn’t sit right with...

Ooawl02

•2 years ago

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Awaiting diagnosis (fibromyalgia)

I’ve recently had a letter saying I’ve had a weakly Positive ANA blood test result with an anticentromere pattern. Does anyone know what this means. I’ve not...

I’ve recently had a letter saying I’ve had a weakly Positive ANA blood test resu...

Larma

•2 years ago

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Big toe

Evening . Just need some advice please if any one can help . I was diagnosed with fibro over a month ago . Iv had pain in my feet and ankles ,but Over a...

Evening . Just need some advice please if any one can help . I was diagnosed wi...

HARROP65

•2 years ago

9 Replies

Alcohol

Hi all does anyone get a lot of all over muscle pains if they drink any alcohol the previous night 😏

Hi all does anyone get a lot of all over muscle pains if they drink any alcohol ...

Aspects2810

•2 years ago

14 Replies

'Checkup's'

Hi all I've not been here for a while, so apologies to one and all. I have been receiving PIP since October 2019. Yesterday (saturday) I received a 'brown...

Hi all I've not been here for a while, so apologies to one and all. I have been...

Camhanaich

•2 years ago

1 Reply

I'm so tired and in so much pain

I'm so tired all the time I dont sleep well so try to avoid daytime naps as thinking this will have a knock on affect that night, my overall pain is worse...

I'm so tired all the time I dont sleep well so try to avoid daytime naps as t...

Littlemo1956

•2 years ago

10 Replies

Does anyone get joint swelling with fibro?

My elbow joint keeps getting sore and swollen and one of my doctors says its just the fibro while the other says it shouldn't cause any swelling

My elbow joint keeps getting sore and swollen and one of my doctors says its jus...

Lizardelle

•2 years ago

6 Replies

Is this Fibromyalgia?

Hi, I'm new to this & looking for advice. I've been struggling with pain for 4+ months now. GP did loads of blood tests, all negative. I seize up if I don't...

Hi, I'm new to this & looking for advice. I've been struggling with pain for 4+ ...

Jian77

•2 years ago

19 Replies

Mental pain?

We all know fibromyalgia amplifies our pain sensation. Do you think it amplifies our mental health? My brain sometimes feels like it’s been turned up full...

We all know fibromyalgia amplifies our pain sensation. Do you think it amplifies...

CopingwithEx

•2 years ago

15 Replies

where can I buy ldn?

Where can I buy ldn? Please pm me. My current supplier cannot ship to UK.

Ania22

•2 years ago

8 Replies

Does anyone have a diagnosis of Dercum's disease? Thank you.

Fibromyalgia query.

September17

•2 years ago

2 Replies

What are pain classes and do they help

My first post. Was diagnosed with fibromyalgia 3 years ago and am taking gabupentian. In real pain at the moment and so phoned my doctor today looking for some...

My first post. Was diagnosed with fibromyalgia 3 years ago and am taking gabupen...

gerrytoby

•2 years ago

7 Replies

Diagnosis

So after a year and a half of being told I have Fibromyalgia, I've just been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes! I'm shocked it's taken so long but more...

So after a year and a half of being told I have Fibromyalgia, I've just been dia...

Loubear77

•2 years ago

1 Reply

Fibromyalgia

Evening every one . I’m knew you this . I was told that I had fibromyalgia about a month ago . My question is does any one else suffer with pain more at night...

Evening every one . I’m knew you this . I was told that I had fibromyalgia about...

HARROP65

•2 years ago

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Fibro warriors! Do you get cycles/bouts of fatigue and brain fog?

At least once a month, I wake up with a brain fog, which just feels like I’m constantly tired and need to sleep. I also get dizziness, heart palpitations and...

At least once a month, I wake up with a brain fog, which just feels like I’m con...

TabSim12

•2 years ago

3 Replies

Finding a doctor that will listen

Hi everyone, my name is Renee and I’m new here. I’m not from the UK but I couldn’t find one of these groups for the US. To give some background, I started...

Hi everyone, my name is Renee and I’m new here. I’m not from the UK but I couldn...

ReciesPeaces

•2 years ago

15 Replies

Confusion about Diagnosis

I think I've been diagnosed with Fibro but part of me is not sure. Ive had symptoms for 8 years now, all of which were treated separately up until now. The...

I think I've been diagnosed with Fibro but part of me is not sure. Ive had sympt...

Cassi0

•2 years ago

9 Replies

pip

How long do you have to wait for a pip assessment ??, ive been waiting form August.

How long do you have to wait for a pip assessment ??, ive been waiting form Aug...

kenroo

•2 years ago

6 Replies

Thanks

Thanks to all who replied to my question all very helpful, if I travel by bus, car or train I get very sore all over, stiff throbbing joints and gets very...

Thanks to all who replied to my question all very helpful, if I travel by bus, c...

kenroo

•2 years ago

1 Reply

Rheumatology apt

Hi, just wondering if anyone can give me some info. I have an appointment with rheumatology on Thursday and I've had numerous bloods done over the last year,...

Hi, just wondering if anyone can give me some info. I have an appointment with r...

Natalie1982

•2 years ago

2 Replies

Pip didn’t ring me

Hi just a quick question has anyone been waiting for a call from pip for an assessment yesterday and they didn’t ring me I have rang Capta today and they said...

Hi just a quick question has anyone been waiting for a call from pip for an asse...

KKay0709

•2 years ago

2 Replies

Any advice

Hi everyone Iv only just found this forum full of you helpful lovely people.Iv had FM on and off for a few years now and every year at this time my stomach...

Hi everyone Iv only just found this forum full of you helpful lovely people.Iv h...

Aun4sim

•2 years ago

14 Replies

Home visit

Can i insist on a home visit for my pip assessment, traveling is a nightmare.

kenroo

•2 years ago

5 Replies

fibromyalgia

Hi everyone, thank you for not ignoring me and trying to help. I did not sleep after 45 mg co-codeine and yes next day constipated. About my fibromyalgia,...

Hi everyone, thank you for not ignoring me and trying to help. I did not sleep a...

annaaa40

•2 years ago

3 Replies

Advise about medication for a new fibromyalgia diagnosis.

Hi I was diagnosed with fibromyalgia yesterday by a rheumatology consultant. She had told me that I will need to start taking a low dose anti depressant for...

Hi I was diagnosed with fibromyalgia yesterday by a rheumatology consultant. She...

KathrynB15

•2 years ago

13 Replies

One sided pain

Does anyone else get one sided body pain with there fibro have spoke to gp regarding this and they have said they are not concerned i have pain all on the left...

Does anyone else get one sided body pain with there fibro have spoke to gp regar...

Hardy99

•2 years ago

60 Replies

Posts - Fibromyalgia Action UK | HealthUnlocked

Fibromyalgia Action UK

All posts for November 2021

Covid, disabilities, keeping a job

PNES

Are these symptoms of Fibro

Can anyone help me please

Is this fibromyalgia?

Awaiting diagnosis (fibromyalgia)

Big toe

Alcohol

'Checkup's'

I'm so tired and in so much pain

Does anyone get joint swelling with fibro?

Is this Fibromyalgia?

Mental pain?

where can I buy ldn?

Does anyone have a diagnosis of Dercum's disease? Thank you.

What are pain classes and do they help

Diagnosis

Fibromyalgia

Fibro warriors! Do you get cycles/bouts of fatigue and brain fog?

Finding a doctor that will listen

Confusion about Diagnosis

pip

Thanks

Rheumatology apt

Pip didn’t ring me

Any advice

Home visit

fibromyalgia

Advise about medication for a new fibromyalgia diagnosis.

One sided pain

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