By admin – March 15, 2018 0 1007 When you live with a chronic condition like fibromyalgia, oftentimes there can be some frustrating, undesirable and “embarrassing” symptoms that accompany your illness. Although there’s no reason to feel ashamed of any symptoms or side effects you experience, it can still be embarrassing when brain fog causes you to forget your…
IN: FIBROMYALGIA Fibromyalgia Now Considered As A Lifelong Central Nervous System Disorder Fibromyalgia is the second most common rheumatic disorder behind osteoarthritis and, though still widely misunderstood, is now considered to be a lifelong central nervous system disorder, which is responsible for amplified pain that shoots through the body in those who suffer from it. Daniel…
If someone could give you a vaccine that would cure your fibromyalgia, would you do it? That may sound like a dream, but it’s closer to reality than you might think. Los Angeles-based biomedical firm EpicGenetics and Massachusetts General Hospital researchers are seeking approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to conduct a clinical trial…
adminMay 2, 2018 Fibromyalgia, HealthLeave a Commenton I’m Damned If I Do and Damned If I Don’t When It Comes to My Fibromyalgia I have fibromyalgia and have had it since at least 1996. For the first couple of decades I was lucky as the symptoms I experienced were relatively mild. I had some aches, pains and chronic migraines….
BY JULIA NELSON · PUBLISHED JUNE 22, 2018 · UPDATED JUNE 23, 2018 While each person with fibromyalgia experiences the condition differently, one thing most fibro warriors have in common is fighting other peoples’ doubt that fibro is a “real” condition. Lady Gaga, who first opened up about having fibromyalgia last year while promoting her documentary “Gaga: Five Foot Two,” revealed exactly what she…
Fibromyalgia December 27, 2017 Georgia Wyatt 0 Comments Reproduced Amended Version of Story By Marie-Louise Connolly BBC News NI Health Correspondent, Additional Information and detailed is added. Fibromyalgia is the second most common rheumatic disorder after osteoarthritis. Still, it is hard to judge the fibromyalgia prior, as its symptoms vary. This situation affects mostly women than men….
By admin On July 7, 2017 In Fibromyalgia Tagged fibromyalgia Leave a comment Author: Chandler Marrs, PhD Fibromyalgia I’m a relatively healthy guy. Most of the aches and pains I experience are from doing stupid things in my youth, that are now showing up as I get older. My wife Bonnie and I just celebrated our 21st wedding anniversary. To look at her you’d…
Fibromyalgia pain can easily derail your entire life. It’s an agonizing and seemingly endless experience that leaves you unable to do the things that other people take for granted. But while that pain is the most noticeable symptom and the one that usually sends people to the doctor for the first time, there are a large…
By admin On October 5, 2017 In chronic Tagged fibro Leave a comment By Dr. Sarah Wilson – By Meredith Lawrence, Guest Columnist So much has been written about the opioid epidemic, but so little seems to be out there about what living with true chronic pain is like. My husband, Jay, lived and died in incredible pain at the age of…
By medlineplus On August 20, 2017 In Uncategorized Leave a comment Hypervigilance in Fibromyalgia. What is it? By Adrienne Dellwo. Hypervigilance is a state of being constantly tense, on guard, and exceptionally aware of your environment. A small but growing body of research suggests that hypervigilance is a feature of fibromyalgia and may contribute to the common symptom of sensory overload. The…