Date: 10.10.2013
From: Laura
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Subject: Flare up
Hi all I have a fibro flare I will see my doctor today but paranoid they going to sign me off which I can't allow cos I can't afford to be off sick
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Date: 10.10.2013
From: Colin W
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Subject: Re: Flare up
Laura , my son had fibro since he was 12 & 30 now , yesterday he seen the GP & they going to send him for Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) , talk to your GP & maybe ask them if it would help you they us it to treat RA & other long term illness & help with controling pain through a non medication
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Date: 10.10.2013
From: marlene
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Subject: Re: Flare up
Hi Colin, I had never heard of CBT so I googled it and it all sounds interesting. I am going to look into it a bit further later. I hope it helps your Son. Take Care
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Date: 10.10.2013
From: Colin W
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Subject: Re: Flare up
marlene , they do mindfulness which bsk recomends & they do like Progressive Muscle Relaxation which would help people with fibro the national rheumatiod arthritis society recommends it so think it would help alot of us
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