At times you feel like you have a craving for exploring through a minefield, when you are having fibromyalgia. Your symptoms are, sometimes, aggravated because of apparently interminable number of “mines” that causes your fibromyalgia to flare-up. Your one slip can affect you badly for days, as you try to recoup from your pain or … Read more
Although fibromyalgia has not yet been considered as a type of autoimmune disease, this condition is often associated with similar autoimmune condition like lupus and rheumatoid arthritis. Researchers are still not sure of what causes the chronic pain condition, although several theories have emerged. One of which links one’s blood type to fibromyalgia. Can your … Read more
In a condition like fibromyalgia, monitoring with care is necessary to avoid triggering sensitivities to food ingredients. Whether an individual’s reviews nutrition tags at the grocery store or asking a restaurant waiter detailed questions. You can often use food flavors such as monosodium glutamate (MSG) and aspartame in unexpected ways. Gluten, caffeine, lactose can also … Read more
The cold weather and season are not so kind to people with fibromyalgia. A sudden change in weather can be challenging for them. As the weather gets cooler and cooler, the fibromyalgia sufferers face more pain. Bellow, we have discussed how fibromyalgia and cold weather affects fibromyalgia patients. And some ways to cope with the … Read more
If you have fibromyalgia and you are worrying about coronavirus (COVID-19). Then there are a few things you should know about fibromyalgia and coronavirus. Overview Coronavirus is a family of viruses, which is characterized by symptoms including runny nose, sore throat, fever, and dry cough. Its illness can be more severe to older people and … Read more
In addition to common symptoms of fibromyalgia, many fibro patients also suffer from another condition called Costochondritis. This causes pain in the breast and ribcage regions. Wearing a bra is almost impossible and can be painful. The right bra can drop the pain significantly if you are suffering from Costochondritis. What is Costochondritis? Costochondritis is the … Read more
Fibromyalgia is a common chronic disorder that is characterized by widespread pain, among other symptoms. It can cause significant pain and fatigue, interfering with a person’s ability to carry out their daily activities. While the causes of fibromyalgia are unknown, it’s estimated that it affects 5 million Americans ages 18 or older. Research has shown … Read more
When your fibromyalgia pain is at its peak, anything that touches your body is agonizing. During that, you are probably looking for soft, comfortable clothing in which you feel comfortable. Because even comfortable clothes may add up a little pain relief. It’s better where you just put on an old T-Shirt, you go for a … Read more
Similar to many diseases, the cause of fibromyalgia is unidentified. There is no identified treatment or test to perceive the disease. Fibromyalgia affects around five million Americans age 18 and older, typically women. As scientists continue to study fibromyalgia, interesting realities about the disease continue to appear. The more you learn about fibromyalgia, the more … Read more
Treatment For Fibromyalgia Treatment For Fibromyalgia much like treatments for any and all disease often starts with the management of symptoms. With this disorder, the symptoms create a string of tender points along the body. Coupling this with extreme fatigue and an inability to sleep and you have a concoction for drastically poor quality of … Read more