Introduction Living with fibromyalgia is a journey filled with challenges that are often invisible to others. While many people have heard the term “fibromyalgia,” few truly understand what it means to live with this chronic…
Fibromyalgia Symptoms
A detailed guide to understanding Fibromyalgia symptoms, early warning signs, and how they are diagnosed.
Two-thirds of those with fibromyalgia also have depression
New research was carried out by healthizes in order to better understand it’s fibromyalgia community members. The online poll sampled 671 people, all diagnosed with fibromyalgia and the results have provided a valuable insight into…
Stress the Silent Killer in Fibromyalgia
Stress makes mess Happy New Year! I hope everyone had a super spectacular stress free holiday season. So sorry that I disappeared but it’s been a rather extended round of not quite major and not…
Fibromyalgia Morning Foot Pain – How to Reduce It?
We all want to start our mornings off on the right foot, but it’s not always easy when dealing with fibromyalgia morning foot pain! The pain we experience and its severity often varies from morning…
Don’t Let Fibromyalgia Stop You from Living
“Do it now! Sometimes later, becomes never.” We have all heard the sayings such as “the road to hell is paved with good intentions” or “if not now, when?” I know that for me personally…
Both Disorders Share Similar Symptoms: Fibromyalgia vs Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Introduction Fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), also known as myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME/CFS), are two chronic conditions that often create confusion for both patients and healthcare providers. At first glance, they appear remarkably similar. Both…
Feeling Extremely Tired All the Time in Fibromyalgia: Understanding Chronic Fatigue, Causes, and Effective Management
Introduction Feeling extremely tired all the time is one of the most overwhelming and disabling symptoms of fibromyalgia. For many individuals, this fatigue is not the same as ordinary tiredness that improves after rest or…
Sometimes Fibromyalgia Flare Ranting Brings Relief
Beware Ranting About a Fibro Flare Been a bad fibro flare week. Yuck! Pretty sure an infection is kicking up into high gear and heading out on its road trip through my body. Wonder which…
What does fibromyalgia feel like?
Raise your hand if you’ve ever been asked “what does fibromyalgia feel like?” Oh wait a minute, I can’t raise my right-hand today because of killer shoulder pain. Hang on while I check to see…
Words You Hear Frequently When You Have Fibromyalgia
The moment the words ‘get active’ escape their lips my focus shifts 100% to holding back the incredible urge to roll my eyes. For the most part, unsuccessfully. It’s like constantly replaying the perfect vine…