Some people with fibromyalgia also suffer from interstitial cystitis which can further hinder their quality of life. Your bladder is an all-important muscular organ designed to collect urine until you can relieve yourself. It expands…
Fibromyalgia Symptoms
A detailed guide to understanding Fibromyalgia symptoms, early warning signs, and how they are diagnosed.
Fibromyalgia and the Heart Muscle – Fibro Pain or Something else
If you have ever had this experience, you will know that symptoms around fibromyalgia and the heart can give you quite a scare. This all-important muscular organ does an amazing job for us every day.…
Men with Fibromyalgia – Not Just a Woman’s Issue
Yes, men also get fibromyalgia, so just how do they cope? I feel a great sense of compassion when I receive messages from men with fibromyalgia. Although the diagnosis is not easy for any of…
Fibromyalgia and Immune Health
Is there a connection between fibromyalgia and immune health status? Yes, especially when we are living with fibromyalgia and its primary co-conditions of CFS/ME and MCS. (Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/Myalgic Encephalomyelitis and Multiple Chemical Sensitivity) These…
Fibromyalgia and Menopause Essentials
Many women livings with fibromyalgia and menopause have a fear of going into menopause that is either natural or induced surgically through hysterectomy. More than ever before we have to address lifestyle factors and what…
Fibromyalgia Shoulder Pain
Being the most mobile joint in the body, the shoulder can sure do a lot of things for us, like lifting, reaching, and supporting our good posture. The problem is that with all of that…
Fibromyalgia Neck Pain
As with many other common symptoms, fibromyalgia neck pain can really be frustrating. I know, I say it often…fibromyalgia causes widespread pain and stiffness and can affect nearly any part of the body, but neck…
Concerned about your Fibromyalgia Prognosis?
When most people get a fibromyalgia diagnosis, the first questions they have are about what to expect and about their long-term fibromyalgia prognosis. Fibromyalgia is a complex condition affecting multiple systems of the body. Unfortunately,…
Fibromyalgia and Vision Problems
Some people do not realize that their fibromyalgia and vision problems may be related. While there is no way to determine with certainty that vision problems are exacerbated by your fibromyalgia, it is common for…
Clavicle or Shoulder Pain in Fibromyalgia – How Common Is It
Clavicle or shoulder pain in fibromyalgia is like any other symptom in that it can easily wax and wane, but might be more common than you think. With a recent shoulder injury (and labral tear)…