New Diagnosis of Fibromyalgia and osteoarthritis

Gaynor123

Hi all,

looking for any good advice on coping with my new diagnosis. Ways to get the right help with pain and walking etc. And success stories with getting help financially as I live alone and don’t work,

Thanks

Gaynor

PeterJ

Hello @Gaynor123 and welcome to the community. We are a friendly and supportive group and I hope that that will be your experience as well.

I understand that you have fibromyalgia and osteoarthritis and looking for advice on how to cope. You have come to the right place and I would suggest starting by having a look around our website. To help I've put a couple of links in below.

https://www.versusarthritis.org/about-arthritis/conditions/fibromyalgia/

https://www.versusarthritis.org/about-arthritis/conditions/osteoarthritis/

Please do keep posting and let us know how you are getting on and I am sure that others will connect with you to share their thoughts and experiences as well.

With very best wishes

Peter

Gaynor123

Hi Peter

Thank you so much for the warm welcome.

I’ll have a look at the links.

Kind Regards

Gaynor