Hi, my name is minxykat!

minxykat
minxykat Online Community Member Posts: 6 Connected
hi my name is kat i have had to leave work as i suffer from fibromyalgia and osteo of both hips and both knees copd and stage 1 heart failure also bells palsy sufferer .....im on lots of meds as am in pain all the time .....nice to join you all and hope to learn a lot!!

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  • Pippa_Alumni
    Pippa_Alumni Scope alumni Posts: 5,761 Championing
    Hi @minxykat, welcome to the community! Great to have you here.

    So sorry to hear you're living with pain. You may like to check out our chronic pain discussions to connect with others in similar situations: many of our members have experience with fibromyalgia. If we can be of any assistance, please do let us know!
  • minxykat
    minxykat Online Community Member Posts: 6 Connected
    many thanks 
  • steve51
    steve51 Online Community Member Posts: 7,121 Championing
    Hi @minxykat

    Good Day & Welcome to our online community/family.

    Yes I have had “Chronic Pain” since 2005.

    So If there is anything that I can help/support you with please please let me know.
  • minxykat
    minxykat Online Community Member Posts: 6 Connected
    thank you for welcome steve do you have fibro? 
  • Sam_Alumni
    Sam_Alumni Scope alumni Posts: 7,602 Championing
    Welcome to the community @minxykat

  • minxykat
    minxykat Online Community Member Posts: 6 Connected
    hi sam ty im finding my way around the site lol
  • steve51
    steve51 Online Community Member Posts: 7,121 Championing
    Hi @minxykat

    That’s no probs it’s my pleasure.

    Yes I have got “Chronic Pain” but it hasn’t been called “Fibro” to date!!!!! 

    Mind you one doctor says I have got “CRPS” & another saying it is “Neuropathic Pain”

    Many Thanks.
  • Sam_Alumni
    Sam_Alumni Scope alumni Posts: 7,602 Championing
    We have a community how to guide if that helps @minxykat

    If you have any questions, do let us know!