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Is fibromyalgia a disability?

Hi is Fibromyalgia considered a disability? My GP says yes but some others say on? Thanks peace and love 💕✌
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Disability Gamechanger - 2019
Welcome 🙏🙏🙏
It’s great to meet you today.
Here’s some info/advice for you below.
https://search.scope.org.uk/s/redirect?collection=scope-meta&url=https%3A%2F%2Fcommunity.scope.org.uk%2Fdiscussion%2F49033%2Ffibromyalgia&index_url=https%3A%2F%2Fcommunity.scope.org.uk%2Fdiscussion%2F49033%2Ffibromyalgia&auth=uAcU3Kdc5LmoyTDCKQs7Bg&profile=_default&rank=3&query=fibromyalgia
https://search.scope.org.uk/s/redirect?collection=scope-meta&url=https%3A%2F%2Fcommunity.scope.org.uk%2Fdiscussion%2F48939%2Ffibromyalgia-getting-worse&index_url=https%3A%2F%2Fcommunity.scope.org.uk%2Fdiscussion%2F48939%2Ffibromyalgia-getting-worse&auth=qyYcgVFrHshm1TzRoXECAg&profile=_default&rank=2&query=fibromyalgia
https://search.scope.org.uk/s/redirect?collection=scope-meta&url=https%3A%2F%2Fcommunity.scope.org.uk%2Fdiscussion%2F49823%2Fcoping-with-fibromyalgia&index_url=https%3A%2F%2Fcommunity.scope.org.uk%2Fdiscussion%2F49823%2Fcoping-with-fibromyalgia&auth=6Z1oThCVWW%2F5iX0sCZZrgQ&profile=_default&rank=5&query=fibromyalgia
Please please let me know if you get stuck???
Take care x
I'm so sorry to hear about your pain. Members are welcome to discuss their medication however they cannot provide medical advice as per our community guidelines. It's good to hear you have an appointment with your GP, and I really hope you find something that works for you.