Daith Piercing & Fibromyalgia – Does it Help Migraine Pain?

admin January 15, 2018 0 Comments Uncategorized By: Tiffany Vance-Huffman If you have fibromyalgia, there’s a good chance you experience migraines too. They can be quite debilitating. Mine sent me to the ER once, but not because of pain. It’s because the migraine effects were mimicking a seizure in many ways. And migraines can hit you whether you have fibromyalgia or not. So what can you do about them? Well, there’s medications, of course. You can also just ride them out. Or you can try alternative methods like acupuncture which has proved highly…

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What It’s Like Living With Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, the ‘Suicide Disease’

CRPS/RSD By Dr. Fateh Malik  – January 11, 2018 3411 0 Share on Facebook Tweet on Twitter   It’s 4 a.m., and once again I’m unable to sleep. As I sit alone in my living room, guided meditation for pain streaming though my iPhone and sounds of my husband and dog’s snores hovering in the background, I attempt to choke back the tears. I am on fire. There are no flames, smoke or alarms sounding nor is there any urgency to put it out. Unlike a traditional fire, this one…

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Lady Gaga Denies ‘Making Up’ Her Chronic Pain

By admin  On January 13, 2018 In Uncategorized Leave a comment    By Pat Anson, Editor Lady Gaga has postponed the European leg of her “Joanne” concert tour, announcing in an Instagram postthat “trauma and chronic pain have changed my life” and would keep her from performing for several weeks. Last week the 31-year old entertainer also canceled a concert appearance in Brazil and revealed for the first time that she suffers from fibromyalgia. “Lady Gaga is suffering from severe physical pain that has impacted her ability to perform,” tour promoter Live Nation said in a statement.…

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Fibromyalgia: Curable Despite What Your Doctors Says

By admin  On January 15, 2018 In Fibromyalgia Leave a comment  Taking a Natural Approach to Finding a Cure By Michael E. Platt, MD   I have often told my patients that if they are feeling aches and pains, the best thing they can have is fibromyalgia. Of course, a statement like that tends to create some confusion, considering that people with fibromyalgia are always told there is no cure for this condition. But, in fact, fibromyalgia is curable—despite what doctors say—when the underlying cause is treated. Curing a disease requires treating the underlying cause of…

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Fibromyalgia Device: Hummingbirds Hum

By medlineplus  On January 14, 2018 In Uncategorized Leave a comment  Fibromyalgia is often called a mystery illness that causes debilitating pain and fatigue. (KFSN) By Margot Kim Fibromyalgia is often called a mystery illness that causes debilitating pain and fatigue. Most patients take pills to help relieve symptoms. Now, new technology is offering help without the side effects of medication.Pamula Floyd has been dealing with the pain of fibromyalgia for the past 15 years. “The first time it happened I woke up I could not move,” Floyd told Ivanhoe. Doctor Erik Hiester says the condition…

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To the Husband Whose Wife Has a Fibro & Chronic Illness

By admin  – December 24, 2017 0 1307 Share on Facebook Tweet on Twitter   Well, here we are, not only has life as I know it changed, unfortunately so has yours! We are now on a new journey, not a fun one, not an exciting one, but more of a mountain climbing journey with many pit stops and detours ahead. So here are a few things you should know going into this journey that may make it easier for you to deal with me. As you know, I have…

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Fibromyalgia Is Such a Pain in the Neck

JANUARY 9, 2018 BY ROBIN DIX IN COLUMNS, THROUGH THE FOG – A COLUMN BY ROBIN DIX. Click Here to receive the latest FM News via e-mail My neck and shoulders are the worst areas of my body in regards to pain and muscle tension. So many others I’ve spoken with who have fibromyalgia say the same. What causes those particular pains? Is there something we can do to alleviate it? One specific kind of neck pain associated with fibromyalgia is occipital neuralgia. It is excruciating pain that starts in the back of the neck and…

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Fibromyalgia will be cured with the help of a device now.

Fibromaygia/Chronic Pain By Dr. Fateh Malik  – January 14, 2018 39 0 Share on Facebook Tweet on Twitter   Fibromyalgia is often called a mystery illness that causes debilitating pain and fatigue. Most patients take pills to help relieve symptoms. Now, new technology is offering help without the side effects of medication. Pamula Floyd has been dealing with the pain of fibromyalgia for the past 15 years. Floyd says, “The first time it happened I woke up I could not move.” Dr. Erik Hiester says the condition affects up to six percent of the population, mostly women,…

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Fibromyalgia will be cured with the help of a device now.

Fibromaygia/Chronic Pain By Dr. Fateh Malik  – January 14, 2018 39 0 Share on Facebook Tweet on Twitter   Fibromyalgia is often called a mystery illness that causes debilitating pain and fatigue. Most patients take pills to help relieve symptoms. Now, new technology is offering help without the side effects of medication. Pamula Floyd has been dealing with the pain of fibromyalgia for the past 15 years. Floyd says, “The first time it happened I woke up I could not move.” Dr. Erik Hiester says the condition affects up to six percent of the population, mostly women,…

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Why is it so Hard to Get Disability for Fibromyalgia

By admin  On September 5, 2017 In Fibromyalgia Tagged fibro Leave a comment  Wyatt Redd Image: Pixabay/Kaboompics “Is fibromyalgia a disability?” It’s a question you’ve probably asked at some point if you’ve been diagnosed with fibromyalgia. There’s no doubt that fibromyalgia pain can get so severe that it makes performing daily tasks close to impossible. So in a strict sense fibromyalgia is a disability in the sense that it can make you disabled. But, when you’re asking “is fibromyalgia a disability?” the real question you need to ask is “does the law recognize it as one?” So let’s take a look…

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