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Guidance to a new potential sufferer

Hi all I've been experiencing hip and back pain for a while but had put it down to menopause. But this pain is now every night and I wake up having to move all...

Hi all I've been experiencing hip and back pain for a while but had put it down ...

Tigger67

•2 years ago

14 Replies

TRYING TO HELP A FRIEND

Hello! I hope you are doing well? My friend has been really struggling with fibromyalgia, they were diagnosed a few years ago (around 17) but can’t really...

Hello! I hope you are doing well? My friend has been really struggling with fi...

Kitcp

•2 years ago

3 Replies

Weighted blanket

Hi don’t post often but my daughter has brought me a weighted blanket and I just wanted to share how good I have found it. My muscle pain is down and my sleep...

Hi don’t post often but my daughter has brought me a weighted blanket and I just...

Olivia77

•2 years ago

31 Replies

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Guilt and Shame

Hi does anyone else suffering with Fibro feel guilt or shame having to ask for help from others who do not really understand the condition and think you are...

Hi does anyone else suffering with Fibro feel guilt or shame having to ask for h...

Grassisgreener

•2 years ago

16 Replies

I'm new to this site

It is so good to read messages on this site about peoples experiences and realise that i am not alone, not just some crazy person/hypochondriac. I have...

It is so good to read messages on this site about peoples experiences and realis...

Collager

•2 years ago

23 Replies

Back/hip pain

Hi all, just curious of people experiences with back or hip pain or both. Ive been experiencing really bad back/hip pain for months currently having physio...

Hi all, just curious of people experiences with back or hip pain or both. Ive be...

mo222

•2 years ago

64 Replies

Tummy pain

Hello. I have been suffering with fibramyalga for 8 years now. I wonder if anyone gets tummy pain along with a feeling of nausea. I have a lot of pain in my...

Hello. I have been suffering with fibramyalga for 8 years now. I wonder if anyo...

Diamondpoppy

•2 years ago

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A quick update on my fibro, #backfromhellithink. 😀

Hello. I thought I would give you an update an my Fibromyalgia existence. I ve been tablet free now for a few years and the regular daily exercises have paid...

Hello. I thought I would give you an update an my Fibromyalgia existence. I ve...

Hidden

•2 years ago

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I do not understand why I suddenly got this awful joint pain 6 months ago after I broke my right hip, covid+, coma? Etc.

I just don't get why this suddenly appeared. I was OK before this disaster. I am in pain all the time.

I just don't get why this suddenly appeared. I was OK before this disaster. I am...

golly123

•2 years ago

7 Replies

It's all in my mind!!

I get that quite often from medical professionals when I am at one of my many appointments or phone calls trying to explain the amount of pain I am in at any...

I get that quite often from medical professionals when I am at one of my many ap...

Moorsecode

•2 years ago

Really?

Just getting dressed. Put bra on. It's killing my shoulders. Have to take it off. Going to try a sports bra. You ever just want to give up? Just stay in bed...

Just getting dressed. Put bra on. It's killing my shoulders. Have to take it off...

Hidden

•2 years ago

17 Replies

Don't lose hope

Hey all i haven't posted in years but i find myself on the internet again researching... i came across a study that was conducted last summer (July 2021) that...

Hey all i haven't posted in years but i find myself on the internet again resea...

k737

•2 years ago

9 Replies

Rotty

Hi I’m Diane I was diagnosed with fibromyalgia 2019. I seem to be worse after having covid . Does any one suffer with eye problems .

Hi I’m Diane I was diagnosed with fibromyalgia 2019. I seem to be worse after ha...

Rott

•2 years ago

7 Replies

Painful hands

Please can someone give advice on painful hands, arms are so weak but the pain in wrist and hand are driving me absolutely insane 😢😢😢 Please help!!

Please can someone give advice on painful hands, arms are so weak but the pain i...

Crazyfamily

•2 years ago

6 Replies

Hello 👋

Hi all I’m new to the fibro group, as I only had a diagnosis last week… I think! The pain clinic consultant told me I have fibromyalgia, but I haven’t had a...

Hi all I’m new to the fibro group, as I only had a diagnosis last week… I think!...

PenelopeClearwater

•2 years ago

5 Replies

Swansea Bay Fibromyalgia Support Group - Launches 1 March 2022

Just 6 days to go until Swansea Bay Fibromyalgia Support Group launches. Covering Swansea, Gower, Neath, Port Talbot and the surrounding areas, this is a new...

Just 6 days to go until Swansea Bay Fibromyalgia Support Group launches. Coverin...

releasethemagic

•2 years ago

1 Reply

A little background on me, any response or advice to dealing with side affects and memory loss.

Hi all, I was a victim of abuse a few years back, with a big blow to the head, ribs face - well generally all over my body repeated times. The doctors...

Hi all, I was a victim of abuse a few years back, with a big blow to the head,...

hollyfm

•2 years ago

17 Replies

Alone

Hi everyone, i have just found this site, i am so happy that i don't feel so isolated. I have had fibo for over 20yrs, battled through it, plus working (what...

Hi everyone, i have just found this site, i am so happy that i don't feel so iso...

anno1

•2 years ago

11 Replies

Eye ache

Hi, I have recently been diagnosed with Fibromyalgia although, I have had the symptoms for about 5 years. I've recently developed a dull ache through my left...

Hi, I have recently been diagnosed with Fibromyalgia although, I have had the sy...

Donna_1

•2 years ago

36 Replies

CBD oil

Hi. Has anyone tried CBD oil for fibromyalgia?

Sunnyshadow

•2 years ago

20 Replies

New to fibromyalgia

Hi all I'm new here. I was diagnosed with fibromyalgia and saw a rheumatologist who prescribed a tablet called duloxetine used to treat anxiety but did...

Hi all I'm new here. I was diagnosed with fibromyalgia and saw a rheumatologist ...

Paniro

•2 years ago

8 Replies

Undiagnosed 10+years, chronic fatigue, bowel issues, pelvic pain etc

Hi Everyone I’m writing to see if anyone can shed any light on what could be going on internally. I’ve been suffering for 10+ years and still undiagnosed...

Hi Everyone I’m writing to see if anyone can shed any light on what could be g...

Nik222

•2 years ago

11 Replies

Help with lack of sleep 💤

Hi all hope you’re having a reasonable day? I’m quite new on here & newly diagnosed with fibromyalgia. I also have had osteoarthritis for many years. I take...

Hi all hope you’re having a reasonable day? I’m quite new on here & newly diagno...

Booksgranny

•2 years ago

35 Replies

Gabopentin 100mg

Hi I in chronic pain with fibromyalgia. I have been put on gabopentin only been on them since Tuesday . Would people recommend gabopentin does it help with...

Hi I in chronic pain with fibromyalgia. I have been put on gabopentin only been...

CBL2

•2 years ago

28 Replies

Covid vaccine

Hey guys ! I had my first covid jab in august 2021 of the Pfizer which flared my Fibro up for about a week . I had the moderna on Tuesday and I’ve had a...

Hey guys ! I had my first covid jab in august 2021 of the Pfizer which flared my...

Annab124

•2 years ago

12 Replies

Medication

Hi all, now I'm no more medication does anyone no can we have free precautions for this condition has its getting expensive and I get in haler on top

Hi all, now I'm no more medication does anyone no can we have free precautions...

Michelleswshopping

•2 years ago

7 Replies

What's CFS?

Hello all What's CFS 🙏

trytobehappytalking

•2 years ago

7 Replies

DRY MOUTH AT NIGHT

I have been losing sleep due to an extremely dry mouth at night and nothing seems to help. I’m not a diabetic. Does anyone else experience this problem please?...

I have been losing sleep due to an extremely dry mouth at night and nothing seem...

A75-mw

•2 years ago

14 Replies

Struggling

Not feeling great atm in constant pain struggling with my diabetes seriously getting to the end of my tether see3like there's no end to this in sight

Not feeling great atm in constant pain struggling with my diabetes seriously get...

Hidden

•2 years ago

3 Replies

MMR JAB

Been offered MMR jab, has anyone else?

Cookie-

•2 years ago

2 Replies

Posts - Fibromyalgia Action UK | HealthUnlocked

Fibromyalgia Action UK

All posts for February 2022

Guidance to a new potential sufferer

TRYING TO HELP A FRIEND

Weighted blanket

Guilt and Shame

I'm new to this site

Back/hip pain

Tummy pain

A quick update on my fibro, #backfromhellithink. 😀

I do not understand why I suddenly got this awful joint pain 6 months ago after I broke my right hip, covid+, coma? Etc.

It's all in my mind!!

Really?

Don't lose hope

Rotty

Painful hands

Hello 👋

Swansea Bay Fibromyalgia Support Group - Launches 1 March 2022

A little background on me, any response or advice to dealing with side affects and memory loss.

Alone

Eye ache

CBD oil

New to fibromyalgia

Undiagnosed 10+years, chronic fatigue, bowel issues, pelvic pain etc

Help with lack of sleep 💤

Gabopentin 100mg

Covid vaccine

Medication

What's CFS?

DRY MOUTH AT NIGHT

Struggling

MMR JAB

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