Fibromyalgia patients need to adhere to a regular routine of fibromyalgia exercises. According to the American Council on Exercise (one of my certifying bodies) people with fibromyalgia need to avoid being sedentary. Exercise needs to…
Fibromyalgia Treatments
Explore effective treatments for Fibromyalgia, including medication, therapy, lifestyle changes, and holistic approaches to manage symptoms.
Nutrition Tips and Food Planner
Nutrition is often treated as something complicated, filled with strict rules, conflicting advice, and short-lived trends. In reality, building a sustainable approach to eating is less about perfection and more about consistency, structure, and awareness.…
Fibromyalgia Treatments: Fibro-Girl’s Protocol Summary
Introduction: The Search for Structure in a Complex Condition Fibromyalgia is one of those conditions that resists simple categorization. It involves chronic widespread pain, persistent fatigue, sleep disruption, cognitive difficulties often described as “brain fog,”…
Benefits of Exercise for Treating Fibromyalgia
Reframing Exercise in Fibromyalgia Exercise is often the first recommendation people hear when discussing fibromyalgia management, and it is also one of the most misunderstood. For someone living with widespread pain, fatigue, and fluctuating energy…
Fibromyalgia Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Exercise Protocol
Did you know that fibromyalgia chronic fatigue syndrome requires an additional and separate protocol for exercise? If you have both fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome, then you may need to learn how to balance exercise…
Joint Health And Fibromyalgia
Joint health concerns are not uncommon for those with fibromyalgia and many have joint involvement of some kind. More people with fibro are exhibiting joint or bone density issues and a tendency towards any of…
Fibromyalgia Exercise and Muscle Conditioning
Why is maintaining strength within our fibromyalgia exercise routine so important when living with fibro and its related conditions? When muscle is lost, many areas of the body can be affected, including balance, posture and agility.…
Pre & Post Fibromyalgia Exercise Tips
We know that safe and effective fibromyalgia exercise is an essential component when designing a wellness plan for fibromyalgia and its related conditions. There are general recommendations and guidelines set forth by one of my…
Stretching Exercises
I have found that the best fibromyalgia stretching exercises are more like range of motion exercises with LIGHT stretching included. This is because the fibro body is more sensitive to ‘conventional’ stretching. When people with fibro or osteo issues stretch too far,…
Low Impact Fibromyalgia Exercise and Weightlifting Routines
Introduction: Movement in a Body That Doesn’t Always Cooperate Exercise is often presented as a universal good, something that improves health across nearly every condition. With fibromyalgia, that message becomes complicated. Movement can help reduce…