Monday

7 UK-Based Fibromyalgia Bloggers

 UK-Based Fibromyalgia Bloggers You Should Know

7 UK-Based Fibromyalgia Bloggers

Living with fibromyalgia can feel incredibly isolating—but it doesn’t have to be. Across the UK, a growing number of passionate bloggers are sharing their personal journeys with chronic pain, fatigue, and the daily ups and downs of life with fibromyalgia. Through honest storytelling, helpful tips, and heartfelt reflections, these bloggers are building communities, spreading awareness, and reminding others that they’re not alone.

In this post, we’re spotlighting some inspiring UK-based fibromyalgia bloggers who are using their platforms to advocate, educate, and connect. Whether you're newly diagnosed, supporting someone with fibromyalgia, or simply looking for relatable, real-life insight, these voices offer a mix of empathy, encouragement, and lived experience.

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Blooming Mindfulness – by Beverley Butterfly 
Lives in Staffordshire, England with Fibromyalgia, ME, Ehlers Danlos Syndrome, anaemia, chronic fatigue, depression, and anxiety. Some of her UK related posts include How accessible is the 02 Institute in Birmingham? and Important Resources for the Holiday Season in the UK. When you visit Beverley's blog do not forget to check out her active YouTube channel. 

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Living Creatively with Fibro – by Susan Pearson
A keen crafter and organiser who lives in England and has Fibromyalgia. Check out her comprehensive article on 
Fibromyalgia in the UK and What if the King had Fibromyalgia? Truly Unthinkable. When you visit her blog you will also find many helpful articles she has written on the many symptoms of Fibromyalgia. 

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Hello Fibro – by Bethan
A 20-something with Fibromyalgia in the UK, known for her poetry about living with fibro. Her posts include Reasonable Adjustments at Work (UK perspective) and My Experience of the Access Card. Bethan says "
I started this blog to come to terms with my diagnosis but also to raise awareness and help others with similar conditions know they are not alone. I have found an amazing community of bloggers and the chronically ill that support one another through everything."

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Invisibly Me – by Caz
Life with a chronic, invisible illness. Based in the UK. She has helpful resources like 
What The Chronic Illness & Disability Benefits Cuts Mean For You and Medichecks Home Blood Testing. Invisibly Me is a magazine style blog with many articles people with Fibromyalgia and other chronic diseases can relate to. 

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Musings of Life with Fibromyalgia – by Sarah Warburton
Blogging from the United Kingdom about life with fibromyalgia. Her UK related content includes 
The Beauty of Blossom Season at Batsford Arboretum and Fibromyalgia-Friendly Getaway: A Weekend in Warwick, England. Sarah also writes for UK Fibromyalgia Magazine, The Mighty and The Best of British. 

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Fibro & Photos – by Dale Rockell

Shares experiences of living with Fibromyalgia and Central Sensitivity Disorder and loving to do photography. Based in the UK.  Phone Photography Is More Fibro Friendly: London and Cromer New Year’s Day Fireworks & Fibro Pain are just two of his UK based posts. Dale's blog is unique in that all the images shared there are his own photography.

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Living Whole - by Helen White who lives in Berkshire UK. She has an extensive page on Chronic Health Resources which includes some UK links. Living Whole is focussed on her ' journey from Fibromyalgia, MCAS, PoTs, Chronic Fatigue and Post Viral Syndromes and dealing with the challenges of Ehlers Danlos Syndrome and Asperger's.'

 
7 UK-Based Fibromyalgia Bloggers

Saturday

What fibro bloggers have to say about fibromyalgia

Fibromyalgia is a chronic pain disorder that can have a significant impact on a person’s lifestyle and mental health. It is a complex and often misunderstood condition. While medical definitions provide a clinical overview, the true essence of living with fibromyalgia is best captured through the voices of those who experience it first hand.

What people with fibromyalgia have to say about fibromyalgia

Here we delve into the personal narratives of fibro bloggers—individuals who courageously share their journeys, struggles, and triumphs on their blogs. 

From the relentless fatigue described by Ria at Stronger than Pain, who likens it to a "lead blanket" that never lifts, to the emotional toll highlighted by Bindu at Beyond Fibromyalgia, who speaks of the frustration in hearing doctors dismiss her pain as "all in your head," these accounts resonate deeply. Bethan at Hello Fibro Blog discusses the link between trauma and fibromyalgia, emphasizing the condition's complexity beyond physical symptoms.

These narratives not only validate the experiences of those living with fibromyalgia but also foster a sense of community and understanding. By sharing their stories, fibro bloggers provide support, raise awareness, and advocate for better recognition and treatment of this invisible illness.

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Monday

Fibromyalgia Awareness in May 2025

I'm glad you stopped by to see what we are doing this May to raise awareness of fibromyalgia. As you know May is internationally recognized as the month for Fibromyalgia Awareness with May 12th dedicated as Fibromyalgia Awareness Day.

This May we are:

1. Resharing social media posts on X

Many people are raising Fibromyalgia Awareness there and on their other social media including:

πŸ’œCarrie Kellenberger on FacebookInstagramPinterest.

πŸ’œSue Ingebretson on FacebookX InstagramPinterest.

πŸ’œDale Rockell on X, Facebook

2. Sharing many new posts on X

3. Sharing posts on Tumblr that you can reshare. 

4. Creating a catalogue of new and past images here that you can reshare on your own social media. Just copy and paste the Fibro Awareness images below. 

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Raising Fibromyalgia Awareness in May 2025

Fibro Awareness Month

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Everyday is Fibromyalgia Awareness



You can also find many more images from fibro bloggers to share here

what we are doing for Fibromyalgia Awareness in May 2025


Friday

14 Fibromyalgia articles in May 2025

WELCOME to Fibromyalgia Awareness Month in 2025. Fibro bloggers are sharing their articles about Fibro to help raise awareness. 

Fibromyalgia articles by fibro bloggers

You will find 14 articles about Fibro for this month and many more in previous months. 

1. Wire Wool Shoot And A Massive Fibro Hangover 

2. A Journey Through The Fog - Part 5 When The Fog Becomes A Mirror  

3. Breakthrough study - Identifying Biomarkers for Fibromyalgia 
 
4. Interview with Melissa Reynolds, Author of Mindfully Yours, Ella

5. Bells and whistles

6. The Benefits Of Participating In Pain Research 
 
7. Art Therapy for Fibromyalgia – Interview with MeShe Studios
  
8. Addressing perpetuating factors for chronic pain
  
9. "Why Am I Doing This?!" Chinese New Year London
  
10. Because of motherly love
  
11. How to find Inspiration when you live with Chronic Illness
  
12. How And Why I Pace Activities

13. The causes of Fibromyalgia - latest theories (2025)
  
14. ADHD and Fibromyalgia: The Double Diagnosis That Finally Made Sense  

Many thanks to these wonderful fibro bloggers, maintaining their fibro blogs while living with this chronic illness: 
 This Fibro ChickDale RockellGlenys Robyn Hicks, Melissa Reynolds, Carrie KellenbergerSarah Warburton and Lee Good

Find out more about these helpful sharing and caring bloggers by visiting their fibro blogs. Just click on their name above to be taken to their site. 

14 Fibromyalgia articles