
FIBROMYALGIA

ARTHRITIS

CHRONIC PAIN

Physical Therapy and Fibromyalgia
Fibromyalgia is a mysterious and painful disease. It impacts the lives of over 12 million individuals living in the United States. Nearly 5 percent of women and 1.6 percent of men between the age of 35 and 55 suffer from this disease that affects the muscles and tendons, joints and even the patient’s outlook on … Read more

The Current Science of Fibromyalgia
It’s still a controversial diagnosis: fibromyalgia syndrome, or FMS, is something which often leaves the medical community very divided. While the diagnosis has become more respectable in the United States in the last ten years, FMS is still heavily criticised by many doctors. The main reason for this is because FMS does not correspond to … Read more

Foods to Avoid When You Have Fibromyalgia
Unlike those medical conditions that medical discovery is able to trace back to causes of origin with some degree of certainty, fibromyalgia today is considered an idiopathic condition, which means, in essence, that we are highly unsure where it starts. It is estimated that between 3 – and 6% of the world’s population suffers from fibromyalgia, … Read more

What to Do When Painkillers Don’t Work
There are over 12 million sufferers of fibromyalgia, a disease with a mysterious origin. This disease, which primarily affects women between the ages of 35 and 55 (roughly 5 percent of all women in this has the disease versus a little more than 1-1/2 percent of men in the same group) has symptoms that range from … Read more

Easy Home Remedies for Fibromyalgia Pain
There are many approaches taken toward the treatment fibromyalgia, ranging from pharmaceutical medicines to food elimination to sleep therapies to acupuncture and massage. They range in cost as much as they range in effect. Of course, everyone is interested in convenience and savings, but there are sufferers of fibromyalgia who would pay their last dime … Read more

Feeding your Fibromyalgia: Eat yourself healthy
Fibromyalgia Syndrome, or FMS, is an illness which is still difficult to classify. Some doctors and medical boards prefer to classify FMS as a somatoform disorder, affecting primarily the body, while others view it as a syndrome which disrupts the functioning of the individual’s Central Nervous System (CNS). Patients describe their primary symptoms as being … Read more

3 Experimental Treatments for Fibromyalgia
Exploring Experimental Treatments for Fibromyalgia: A Skeptical, Yet Optimistic Perspective Living with fibromyalgia can be a challenging journey, often marked by chronic pain, fatigue, and a multitude of other debilitating symptoms. While conventional treatments such as medication and therapy can provide some relief, many patients continue to search for alternative options. In this blog post, … Read more

How to Exercise When You Have Fibromyalgia
When it comes to exercising with fibromyalgia, it is important to start slowly and gradually increase the intensity and duration of workouts. This can help prevent flare-ups and reduce the risk of injury. Low-impact exercises, such as walking, swimming, and yoga, are often recommended for people with fibromyalgia. These activities can help improve flexibility, strength, … Read more