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I always read that heat is good for fibro, but heat really flares up the burning nerve pain I get. Does anyone else have this problem?

A MyFibroTeam Member asked a question 💭
Kent, England
May 26
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A MyFibroTeam Member

@A MyFibroTeam Member - are you feeling any better today with it being cooler?

May 27
A MyFibroTeam Member

I agree with pink bowling shoes… if it’s a nerve you need ice. If I get bursitis on my outer right thigh, I need ice because the bursitis gets hot.

May 26
A MyFibroTeam Member

I use ice packs for this reason my fellow fibro warrior!

May 26
A MyFibroTeam Member

@A MyFibroTeam Member a little better yes thanks 😊

May 27
A MyFibroTeam Member

Heat increases inflammation. Try ice!

May 27

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