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Personal Independence Payment (PIP) is a benefit for people aged between 16 and 64 who because of a long-term illness or disability may need help with daily activities or getting around. PIP has replaced Disability Living Allowance for anyone making a new claim.2 Jun 2015
This sounds great and I will check it out as soon as I'm finished expressing my gratitude to you
A big THANK YOU Jayfysh as I'm floundering and apparently the government asked the PIP decision makers… read more
I take Motion Sickness tablets & Zofran..... But also I soak a cotton ball/pad in alcohol and lay down with it on my forehead or under my nose. I learned from a nurse after spewing during a CT… read more
I'm interested to know if anyone else here has issues with Interstitial Cystitis, since I've been told by my GP and urologist that it often occurs in people who have Fibro. I have had on-off issues since my early 20s and it would be interesting to know how others manage it.
For me it mainly manifests as OAB and bladder spasms, but I also have some nerve damage that my bladder won't actually empty fully by itself. I self-catheterise 3 times a day to prevent leaks and infections. I've sometimes… read more
Yes, I do have problems going, but in my case it's actually because of nerve damage. I self-catheterize three times a day so that I properly empty my bladder and that also helps reduce urgency and… read more
I get this too x
I am currently having great difficulty overcoming a flare up of ME/ fibromyalgia I am on loads of medication but keep getting infections , can't walk at moment getting really frustrated but feel unwell also.
That's weird! It is what it is!
How long does it take for precipitation medications for acid reflux to work?
I know how u feel. Every day it's something else. N we have to try to figure out if it's fibro or something else. It sucks
I have been on fentanyl patch for about 2 years. I started getting all sorts of problems. Chronic fatigue; stopping breathing at night and now on cpap; constant dripping sweat from my hair, but rest of me freezing; high anxiety; thyroid; weight loss; constant crying; constant shaking; "jerking" much worse; nausea; rashes even on my scalp, and more. It's been hell. Now, after my request, Dr slowly taking me down to get off of it. So now I have the side effects along with withdrawals, and all… read more
Thanks for the help, advice and support. Yes, it was my choice to go off this poison and all the side-effects. I knew it would be hard. My Dr said he'd monitor me carefully and since I wanted to do… read more
Anyone who have tried medical marijuana? Which strains have you tried and what worked for you?
Thanks for the reacc. I've been using various strains of indica and indica blends - mostly to help with sleep. I have not found a strain that is very helpful for pain.
I have developed an indescribable rib pain, been on & off for weeks, but now it is constantly. If I move wrong it's a stabbing/ripping pain. I don't have trouble breathing just this damn pain. Anyone else?
Welcome to the world of fibro; costochondritis plays a big part of fibro; I have had this terrible pain in my ribcage and breast bone for over 35 years. A bad flare up can leave me in agony and very… read more
Has anyone experienced weight gain with this drug ?
I always thought it was the pregabalin that put the weight on. I’ve got off that eventually and started drinking nutricode from FM World, I’ve lost 2 stone that I put on but don’t seem to lose any… read more
