Grace endures pain throughout her arms and torso. Despite numerous doctor visits, tests could not pinpoint the source of her discomfort. It wasn’t until she met a physician who
Fibromyalgia is nearly as tough on doctors as it is on patients. There is no simple, objective test to diagnose fibromyalgia, so it can be difficult for us to
By:Alexandra Perlwitz Let’s imagine that all diseases known to man belong to a loving, personified, disease family, The Diseases. And at the Annual Disease Family Reunion, each clan of
A single-center cross-sectional study has found elevated rates of fibromyalgia in patients with rheumatic diseases such as psoriatic arthritis. Among the 691 patients seen between September 2014 and
Fibromyalgia pain afflicts an estimated 6-12 million Americans. Unfortunately, most physicians are not well trained in pain management, and fibromyalgia is no exception. The most effective way to
Fibromyalgia shows symptoms such as muscles aches, fatigue and tender points. However, there are more to fibromyalgia than these usual symptoms which many are not aware of. Gaining more
Fibromyalgia affects roughly 10 million people in the United States, according to the National Fibromyalgia Association, and is commonly associated with symptoms that include widespread muscle pain, fatigue, and
Few diseases bring as much generalized pain, fatigue and frustration as fibromyalgia. Unfortunately, a good deal of that discomfort goes untreated for longer than it should, mainly because
