Posted on December 31, 2007 by jeannehambleton77
by Jeanne Hambleton ©
You may remember the story about Linda Allen, a UK fibromite who in spite of being severely disabled with this invisible disability has been raising FMS awareness among medical students. Her gracious offer to help anyone willing to follow her example and spread the word has resulted in a flurry of emails, mostly [...]
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Posted on December 30, 2007 by jeannehambleton77
by Jeanne Hambleton ©
NFA Leader Against Pain-Advocate
A bit of New Year nonsense. I have been a trifle indisposed recently due to a bad fall and fractures to my pelvic and public bones (if you know what I mean). My friend Olive, from my school days, was concerned, as she had not heard from me. She [...]
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Posted on December 14, 2007 by jeannehambleton77
by Jeanne Hambleton ©
NFA Leader Against Pain-Advocate
This is the story of a lady who had fibromyagia before it was invented and who is leading the way raising awareness with the medical profession. As a patient she is giving medical students an insight about living with fibromyalgia and long term pain.
Linda Allen, who lives [...]
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Posted on December 10, 2007 by jeannehambleton77
by Jeanne Hambleton ©
NFA Leader Against Pain-Advocate
A blog inviting comments from UK motorists about the hike in fuel costs and a protest launched by Brendan McLoughlin from his website petrolprices.com has attracted more than 2600 signatures in 36 hours with overwhelming support for a fuel protest. The response has so far been far greater [...]
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Posted on December 10, 2007 by jeannehambleton77
by Jeanne Hambleton ©
NFA Leader Against Pain-Advocate
I don’t know how in the world a ‘Man in a Bear Suit’ won the prestigious UK Turner Prize. I am still shaking my head in amazement. I would suggest the judges should have looked at
http://www.art4africa.co.uk/
before making their decision. This certainly brought a lump to [...]
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Posted on December 9, 2007 by jeannehambleton77
by Jeanne Hambleton ©
NFA Leader Against Pain-Advocate
This story began on this weblog. I received an email from a lady, severely disabled with fibromyagia, who called herself Sez. She responded to my plea to sign the e-petition seeking more funding from the government for fibromyalgia.
From her comments and the effort it took for her to [...]
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Posted on December 7, 2007 by jeannehambleton77
by Jeanne Hambleton ©
NFA Leader Against Pain-Advocate
If you are a regular reader of this weblog you will know that we have our highs and our lows. Between these lines we have met fibromites who had sad tales to tell. We have also heard about wonderful achievements by those in Catalonia with fibromyalgia. We [...]
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Posted on December 5, 2007 by jeannehambleton77
by Jeanne Hambleton ©
NFA Leader Against Pain-Advocate
PULSE, the search engine website developed by GPs for GPs, suggests the co-proxamol “bungled withdrawal is not working for patients or doctors” and it is turning into a farce.
This was announced today (5 December) on the PULSE website together with great news that GPs will accept legal [...]
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Posted on December 3, 2007 by jeannehambleton77
by Jeanne Hambleton © Without prejudice
NFA Leader Against Pain
Last month I wrote the sad story of a German Shepherd dog called Congo who had been sentenced to death, and who is now on a temporary reprieve awaiting a final verdict.
His crime was doing what all dogs do – protecting the ones he loved – [...]
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Posted on December 1, 2007 by jeannehambleton77
by Jeanne Hambleton © 2007
NFA Leader Against Pain – Advocate
Maybe I should mention that you just might need some kleenex tissues before you start this story but please read it anyway, if only in the spirit of Goodwill to All Children. The men are big enough to look after themselves.
As folks in the [...]
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