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Do You Have Any Good Tips For Coping With Fibromyalgia And Arthritis In The Cold Weather?

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Sevenoaks, UK

The weather is now beginning to turn colder. I tend to suffer more in the cold weather. Do you have any tips on how to cope with Fibromyalgia and arthritis in the cold weather?

October 10, 2015
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A MyFibroTeam Member

Heating pads, electric blankets😊

October 10, 2015
A MyFibroTeam Member

We use heating pads..... water filled are better cuz this kind can't burn you ..... hugs !

October 11, 2015
A MyFibroTeam Member

gloves with the fingertips out, warm clothes and socks. throw blanket if you are sitting still

October 12, 2015
A MyFibroTeam Member

Dress in layers. This keeps you warmer. Electric blankets are the best. I like my bedroom cool but my legs need the warmth and so do my dogs. If you have a warm therapy pool near you give it a try. Exercise is so important to keep those joints moving.

October 11, 2015 (edited)

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