Celebrating 2nd Year Anniversary for the Fibro Clinic South West

by Jok | Aug 30, 2020 | The Fibro Chronicles | 12 comments

Whoop Whoop ! It’s a celebration time for the Fibro Clinic South West on our 2nd Anniversary and despite the fact we’ve been closed since March it’s been a busy productive time behind the scenes and I remain optimistic that we’ll be reopening soon.  Support and...

Andrea’s interview of living with Fibromyalgia

by Jok | May 16, 2020 | The Fibro Chronicles | 2 comments

Where does your story begin and what were the symptoms that concerned you prompting you to see your GP? I had always been a fairly strong fit person and then I reached a point when I had a lot of stress.  During this time I started to notice I didn’t have the...

Beth’s Fibromyalgia Diagnosis

by Jok | Apr 24, 2020 | The Fibro Chronicles | 0 comments

Hi Beth, what were the circumstances of your fibromyalgia diagnosis? It all started in December last year when I started to feel like I had a very bad flu. I was aching all over and felt really out of sorts. I was signed off work and ended up spending Christmas in bed...

Justine’s Fibromyalgia Diagnosis

by Jok | Apr 1, 2020 | The Fibro Chronicles | 0 comments

Justine’s Fibromyalgia Diagnosis Where does your story begin and what were the symptoms that concerned you prompting you to see your GP? November 2018 – I started suffering with painful shoulders and upper arms which coincided with my right thumb becoming severely...

Brenda’s Fibromyalgia Story

by Jok | Mar 27, 2020 | Healthy Mind, The Fibro Chronicles | 0 comments

I’ve suffered with anxiety for a long time and about five years ago it was at its worse and I was prescribed medication. During this time I began to notice pains in my arms and legs and knew this was more than anxiety. After several visits to my doctor I was...

The Fibromyalgia Chronicles

by Jok | Mar 7, 2020 | Healthy Mind, Support, The Fibro Chronicles | 0 comments

Thank you to Jane for her interview, here is her story Where does your story begin and what were the symptoms that concerned you prompting you to see your GP?  It was ten years ago and during a very stressful time in my life, I was in my fifty’s and had been a...