I'm afraid a Fibro symptom. I have read somewhere loss of labido is caused by Fibro, certainly affected me

I have Fibro and ME fluctuating from one end if spectrum to the other. I have found gentle physio exercise in hydro pool helps a little (not normal pools as too cold).

I changed from Pregablin to Gabapentin because of the water retention. I then lost 7lb in a week! Pregablin was the better pain relief, and Gabapentin has a whole host of other side effects....... What can we do??

I agreed Bluebottle! Surely it would also be cheaper for the NHS than all the miriad of tests we have to go through not to mention referrals.

With help from my GP, and Physio (accessing hydrotherapy) and rest when Im feeling fatigued or in pain helped me. I ha about three months that's were manageable non-all-day-in-bed-days. Mind you did too much and flared again. I take my hat of as having two (?) children to care for its hard to rest, ...