Fibromyalgia and Adrenal Stress
Adrenal stress and adrenaline dominance can occur when our adrenal glands accumulate too much stress while creating imbalance within the pituitary and hypothalamus (in the brain). This can be common…
Sciatica Pain and Fibromyalgia – can one affect the other
Sciatica pain and fibromyalgia often coexist in the same person but may require different treatments and pain management options. Fibromyalgia itself is known for causing pain in various regions of…
Fibromyalgia and Hip Flexor Pain
It is not uncommon to have hip flexor issues, or pain in this area with fibromyalgia. The hips, hip flexors, and lower back correlate with fibromyalgia pain areas due to…
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and Fibromyalgia – Is There a Connection?
Many people assume that carpal tunnel syndrome only occurs in people who spend a lot of time typing on a computer or engaging in repetitive motions like swinging a tennis…
MTHFR Gene and Fibromyalgia
What do amino acids, enzymes, the MTHFR gene and fibromyalgia have in common? More than you might think! The MTHFR gene is something to seriously consider if you have been…
Fibromyalgia and TMJ Pain Syndrome
Did you know that fibromyalgia and TMJ pain often go together? Unfortunately for many fibromyalgia patients, this is a painful reality. Your jaw is one part of the body that…
Restless Leg Syndrome and Fibromyalgia
Restless leg syndrome and fibromyalgia can both cause issues for sufferers. As if fibromyalgia doesn’t cause enough distress when you’re awake, it often disrupts your sleep as well. It’s common…
Acupuncture for Fibromyalgia Pain
I say it often "When it comes to properly treat fibromyalgia and its primary co-conditions, we cannot think in terms of all or nothing" Even within certain tools, (in this…
Dysautonomia Syndrome in People with Fibromyalgia
Many people with fibromyalgia can experience at least one form of dysautonomia syndrome and it can be a very serious problem that may not be properly addressed. Because fibromyalgia is…
Allodynia and Fibromyalgia – Types, Treatments and My Experience
If you want to understand allodynia and fibromyalgia, try to imagine a world where the gentle touch of a loved one’s hand causes excruciating pain. In this world, putting on…