Immediate treatment by a physiotherapist, bypassing a waiting list, can reduce problems with recurring low back … Immediate treatment can alleviate future back problemsRead more
Chronic Pain
A comprehensive guide on chronic pain, its causes, symptoms, and effective management strategies to improve your quality of life.
Young people report worse fibromyalgia than older patients
It may seem counterintuitive, but young and middle-aged fibromyalgia patients report worse symptoms and poorer quality … Young people report worse fibromyalgia than older patientsRead more
Fibromyalgia is more than pain
Time for another post about Fibromaygia for Awareness month. Fibromyalgia is more than widespread pain Primary … Fibromyalgia is more than painRead more
Homeopathic Remedies for Muscle Adhesions
At a recent appointment with my naturopath, to the wonderfully named Dr. Love, the topic of … Homeopathic Remedies for Muscle AdhesionsRead more
Realities of Family Planning with Chronic Illness
My husband and I have decided the time is finally right to start family planning – … Realities of Family Planning with Chronic IllnessRead more
The Start Of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome & Fibromyalgia
A few months later my husband graduated with 2 BS degrees in Finance and we were … The Start Of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome & FibromyalgiaRead more
When pain slows you down
There are times with Fibromyalgia that I exceed my walking limits. It is actually difficult sometimes … When pain slows you downRead more
Fibromyalgia and Opiates for pain: Helpful or hindering?
There has been a study published in the Journal of Pain from Australia that might suggest … Fibromyalgia and Opiates for pain: Helpful or hindering?Read more
So you have a chronic illness. Is that a disability?
If it means significant restrictions to your daily activities, then, according to medical and government guidelines, … So you have a chronic illness. Is that a disability?Read more
Learning about Disability
I’m taking a disability studies class this term as part of my social work program. I … Learning about DisabilityRead more