Please sign this petition to help raise awareness of the condition known as fibromyalgia. Fibromyalgia is a complex condition that’s difficult to understand, especially if you don’t have a
In the forword to the new book, Medical Medium, Dr. Alejandro Junger writes, “As a man of science, I have been taught to the point of indoctrination that I
Fibromyalgia is a common chronic pain syndrome, affecting an estimated 3 to 9 million adults in the United States. Fibromyalgia is not a specific disease. The term fibromyalgia describes
Chronic pain isn’t easy to talk about, but when someone does, it can be comforting for so many people who live with it. Last week singer Paula Abdul opened
The way forward includes needle exchanges and calling addiction what it is: a medical condition. CHARLES DHARAPAK/APSurgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy hopes his new report on drugs and alcohol
Peoples with fibromyalgia cannot walk, drive or bike very far without pain. Getting a ride is mostly not an easy task for Fibro community. Driving requires person to sit in
As hard as it is to believe, I am actually in chronic and debilitating pain despite my youth, but I’m not a hypochondriac, drug seeker or attention seeking. Pain is relative,
Fibromyalgia is a condition that affects the bones and muscles, causing joint pain and general stiffness throughout the body. The condition can cause a wide range of symptoms that
2. Hyperesthesia Hyperesthesia is one of two kinds of skin sensitivities that occur in people who have fibromyalgia. This kind of sensitivity is a sensitivity of touch to the
A condition called costochondritis, which causes pain around the chest bone and rib cage, is thought to be common in people with fibromyalgia (FMS). It is also called non-cardiac
Fibromyalgia syndrome is a chronic disorder that affects the muscles and soft tissue. It is characterized by widespread pain, sensitivity to touch, fatigue and a number of other symptoms.
The Social Chamber of the TSJ of Catalonia has considered in a recent judgment, S 1403/2015, of 24 February (Rec. Suplicación 6239/2014), fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is
A group of Norwegian researchers has learned that patients with fibromyalgia or widespread pain have an increased probability for hearing loss. This new finding demonstrates that fibromyalgia, and also
Chronic pain isn’t easy to talk about, but when someone does, it can be comforting for so many people who live with it. Last week singer Lady Gaga opened
By Adrienne Dellwo We hear a lot about low serotonin in fibromyalgia (FMS) and chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS), and it’s usually in relation to its function as a neurotransmitter
Reaching acceptance of a new normal is often the most difficult hurdle to clear when coping with chronic illness. This is not surprising when one of the most frequently overlooked
