Fibro-Girl’s Protocol Summary of fibromyalgia treatments is essential to avoiding the pitfalls that can occur within fibromyalgia such as the progression and worsening of symptoms, increased pain levels, loss of independence, weight gain, depression and more. Regeneration, Morning Sun, Time Management My protocol, or fibromyalgia treatments, for living smarter with fibromyalgia and other chronic illness begins with how we start our day. Yet we are not talking about starting our day in the morning. No,…
Fibromyalgia Medication
Explore the medications commonly used to treat Fibromyalgia, including pain relievers, antidepressants, and other options to manage symptoms effectively.
D-Ribose and Fibromyalgia- Is It Worth Its Weight?
Have you heard of d-ribose? This simple, five-sided sugar is being embraced by bodybuilders as well as some people suffering from chronic fatigue syndrome and fibromyalgia. Research has shown that it can improve cardiac functioning, especially for people with heart failure, arrhythmia, angina, and some other heart problems.The question is whether it’s really effective enough for you to include in your supplement plan. Working as practitioner and colon therapist for many years, I am not…
Is Guaifenesin for Fibromyalgia the Answer for You?
I know guaifenesin for fibromyalgia is a controversial subject among fibro people. And, don’t misunderstand, I’m not taking a stand on this protocol per say because of our other protocols that have been effective for creating a better quality of life. However, there are thousands who claim to have benefitted from guaifenesin for fibromyalgia. If we know it is helping fibro people, then like anything else, it is worth taking note of and what we…
Effective Forms of Magnesium for Fibromyalgia
Have you taken magnesium for your fibromyalgia? And if so, have you experimented with various forms to best suit your individual needs? There are some specific symptoms within fibromyalgia that can benefit greatly from the right form of magnesium. If you have not experimented with all the various forms of magnesium, you could potentially be missing out on the form that is most effective for your fibro body…you may not have mitigated some of your…
Treatment for Fibromyalgia Amino Acids Therapy
When using amino acids as an addition to our treatment for fibromyalgia, the first question might be.. exactly what are amino acids? Amino acids are the building blocks of proteins and although hundreds of them exist in nature, only about two dozen of them are important to human health. They are listed as essential and non-essential compounds, however for the purpose of treating any illness, it is more about what each one can do individually…
Treatment for Fibromyalgia with Serotonin
We continue to review the latest science behind various neuro-chemicals, and continue to update this article as needed. The most recent studies in this area re-confirms my Fibromyalgia Protocol; the recommendations on the Mind Body Connection page (including links to sub-pages) and the Fibromyalgia Protocol pages are all solidly supported by today’s science. Years ago, when I learned that chemical messengers controlled 80% of our body functions, I felt they would be very relevant to…
Is Vitamin-D A Priority Treatment For Fibromyalgia?
The proper form and usage of Vitamin D3 as one adjunctive therapy should not be overlooked. Researchers have found that vitamin D is helpful in the treatment for fibromyalgia by reducing some of the symptoms and pain levels. It is however important to understand that a treatment is not in any way a ‘cure‘. It is simply addressing one root issue or deficiency that could be exacerbating symptoms within fibromyalgia and related conditions. Yes, vitamin D3…
Fibromyalgia Supplement Vitamin K with Raw Calcium
Getting adequate minerals in our diet today can be challenging, yet attaining the optimal form and properly assimilating our minerals is key. Why does calcium have such a bad reputation in the supplement business?Because most of the calcium ‘fibromyalgia supplements’ on the market today are made with materials that are foreign to the body. Not only are they foreign to the body but can also be downright dangerous, especially to the cardiovascular and elimination systems.…
CoQ10 Supplements for Our Mitochondria
CoQ10 supplements (in Ubiquinol form) can help us to build a “mightier” mitochondria (the powerhouse energy center of our cells.) What does our mitochondria have to do with it? This is the energy center of our cells. Crucial to the supply of needed energy and sufficient antioxidant protection. This is where we use up the carbohydrates and fats for crucial cellular energy.. Did you know that as we age, our mitochondria become more dysfunctional just by the aging…
Guidelines for Supplements Recommended on This Site
There are many supplements that I recommend on various pages of this website. You probably think no one could afford to buy all of them every month; and, you’re correct, no one including me. Remember that fibromyalgia is a multi- symptom syndrome, and each page generally focuses on different symptoms. Few fibro people encounter all those symptoms at the same time. So, there’s no need to buy all the supplements recommended throughout the website. I…