Learn how Fibromyalgia is diagnosed, including key symptoms, diagnostic criteria, and the tests used to rule out other conditions.
Living with fibromyalgia often means navigating a complex web of symptoms and comorbid conditions. For some individuals, additional neurological or pain-related disorders, such as trigeminal neuralgia (TN), may arise alongside fibromyalgia. This article explores the…
Fibromyalgia is a chronic pain condition that affects millions of people worldwide. For many patients, the symptoms are persistent yet manageable. However, there are times when the condition flares up and becomes overwhelming. This is…
Living with fibromyalgia can feel like navigating an invisible labyrinth of pain, fatigue, and confusion. While the condition is often misunderstood by outsiders, those who battle fibromyalgia daily—known affectionately as “Fibro Warriors”—know that it’s much…
Fibromyalgia is a complex and often misunderstood condition that can leave individuals grappling with persistent, unexplained pain. If you’ve been experiencing widespread discomfort without a clear cause, you may be wondering: Is this fibromyalgia? This…
Outline for “Fibromyalgia” Heading Sub-Headings H1: Understanding Fibromyalgia H2: What is Fibromyalgia? Definition of Fibromyalgia History and Discovery of Fibromyalgia H2: Symptoms of Fibromyalgia Common Symptoms Uncommon Symptoms Fibromyalgia Pain Cognitive Symptoms (Fibro Fog) Emotional…
“Nothing vivifies, and nothing kills, like emotions”, Joseph Roux It’s almost the end of December already and I missed writing a blog in November. Seems I was trying to recover from the many crises (or…
Several years ago I was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis. I was treated with various drugs including methotrexate. The drugs did not really help, but I did have some side effects from them. Recently I obtained…
This is an assignment for my disability studies course in my social work program. The purpose of the assignment is to identify different models of disability in the media by reviewing a news article. This…
Let’s talk about the fibromyalgia experience. The truth is that the environment you live in and indeed perceive has as much to do with you being in pain (and getting out of it) as all…
Question: I really want to get a tattoo, but I’m worried that it’d be a really bad idea because I have fibromyalgia. That makes me really afraid of how painful it might be. I’ve never had one…