Fibromyalgia Support for Women
The average age for U.S. women entering menopause is 51. However, there have been accusations that this figure provides an inaccurate overview of the average age as most of the studies were done on white women of a...
For anyone with fibromyalgia, there are so many different symptoms that can, and do, affect your life. For me, lack of sleep is my number one enemy. I can be so tired throughout the day,...
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...
Shoulder pain is really just pain in the joints and muscles in the shoulder area that may or may not limit what your arm can due. Much of this pain originates in the tissues...
If you have fibromyalgia, you know how much of a mental toll it can take on you. Living with that kind of constant, agonizing pain is hard. And not having the energy or the...
Sensitivity to environmental stimulation, including bright lights, loud noises, and even certain smells, can make living with fibromyalgia particularly challenging. You might wake up each morning wondering what new trigger may exacerbate your fibromyalgia symptoms. “I deal...
Frequently downplayed, commonly misunderstood and not always treatable, fibromyalgia is one of the medical world’s most intriguing riddles. It shows so many symptoms that it can really hide underneath a number of other conditions...
Anyone with chronic pain knows that there are certain things that will make the pain flare up. Those who have fibromyalgia are particularly vulnerable to this, as there are a lot of things they can’t...
Fibromyalgia and myofascial pain syndrome often go together. Because of the frequent overlap and some similar symptoms, they’re often mistaken for the same condition and, as a result, people with both are sometimes only diagnosed...
Fibromyalgia is an autoimmune condition that causes chronic mental and physical problems, including fatigue, pain, and even psychological distress. Research shows that over 6 million people in the United States alone are affected by...
