Fibromyalgia is most often associated with widespread pain, fatigue, and cognitive difficulties, but its impact doesn’t stop at muscles and nerves. Emerging research and patient experiences suggest that heart health deserves closer attention in people living…
Fibromyalgia Awareness
Raise awareness about Fibromyalgia by understanding its symptoms, impact, and the importance of support for those living with this chronic condition.
Everyday Life with Fibromyalgia: What Even Simple Tasks Can Feel Like for Us
Everyday life with fibromyalgia is often misunderstood because much of the struggle is invisible. From the outside, daily activities may look ordinary—cooking a meal, answering messages, taking a shower, or standing at the stove for…
Fibromyalgia Skin Discoloration: Why Your Skin Turns Purple and What It Means
Fibromyalgia is most often discussed in terms of pain, fatigue, and brain fog, but many people living with this condition notice changes that are just as distressing and far less talked about. One of those…
Doctors Usually Don’t Understand Your Condition: And the 6 Aspects of Fibromyalgia They Rarely Explain
For many people living with fibromyalgia, the hardest part is not always the pain. It is the appointments that end with confusion. The short visits. The test results that come back “normal.” The feeling that…
Living With Fibromyalgia in the Public Eye: Betty Ross Opens Up About the Reality of Chronic Illness
Chronic illness has a way of stripping life down to its most essential truths. It removes the illusion of certainty, reshapes identity, and forces a renegotiation of expectations—both personal and public. When that illness is…
Simple Bedtime Mistakes and Fibromyalgia: How Nighttime Habits Can Make Pain and Sleep Worse
Living with fibromyalgia often feels like fighting an invisible battle that never truly pauses—even when the day ends and your body desperately needs rest. For many people with this condition, nighttime is not a relief…
Pubic Hair Loss and Fibromyalgia: What’s the Connection?
Fibromyalgia is often described as a condition of widespread pain, deep fatigue, and persistent brain fog. Yet for many people living with fibromyalgia, the most confusing and distressing symptoms are not always the ones most…
Fibromyalgia May Have Been Bothering You for a Long Time Without You Realizing It
For many people, fibromyalgia does not arrive with a clear beginning. There is no single day when everything suddenly changes, no dramatic moment that unmistakably signals the start of a chronic condition. Instead, it often…
I’m So Sick of Being Sick with Fibromyalgia
Living With Intense Pain That Never Seems to End Living with fibromyalgia often feels like being trapped in a body that won’t cooperate. The pain is relentless, unpredictable, and exhausting. When intense pain lasts for…
Fibromyalgia Prescriptions: Comparing the Good and the Bad, Which Options Truly Bring Relief?
For many people living with fibromyalgia, the pharmacy counter becomes a familiar, sometimes dreaded place. Prescription bottles accumulate, each one carrying a promise of relief—and often, disappointment. Fibromyalgia is complex, misunderstood, and deeply personal, which…