Fibromyalgia is the second most common rheumatic disorder behind osteoarthritis and, though still widely misunderstood, is now considered to be a lifelong central nervous system disorder, which is responsible for amplified pain that shoots through…
What is Tіnnіtuѕ? Does Fіbrоmуаlgіа Cause Tinnitus?
Fibromyalgia dоеѕ not uѕuаllу act in response tо аntі-іnflаmmаtоrу mеdісаtіоnѕ. Inіtіаllу there mау bе a positive еffесt but оftеn this initial rеѕроnѕе subsides Lоw dоѕеѕ of anti-depressants аrе often implemented іn аn аttеmрt tо modify…
Should I get a Service dog for my Fibromyalgia?
“I have FMS, CFIDS, hypermobility, migraines, and a few other issues. My dog is already tremendously helpful to me. She can pick up things I drop and hand them to me, carry a pack so…
Effects of Trigger Point Injections on Fibromyalgia
In some cases of fibromyalgia, the pain is so severe that people have to seek out alternative treatments in order to reduce or stop the pain that they are dealing with. One treatment that has…
Lady Gaga Fibromyalgia Announcement Gives Voice To Millions of Patients
Logan, Utah. Statement from Sharon Waldrop, Vice President of the National Fibromyalgia & Chronic Pain Association on Lady Gaga’s recent announcement that she suffers from the illness: “We commend Lady Gaga for the incredibly brave…
The New Cannabis Capsule Is So Powerful It Can Replace Any Pain Killer
People around the world are becoming increasingly aware of natural remedies and alternative medicine. However, this does not change the attitude of Big Pharma to enforce their drugs on an open-mouthed public despite their numerous…
10 Fast Fibro Facts to Help Spread Awareness
Fibromyalgia Awareness Month may not be until May, but that doesn’t mean we shouldn’t make the most of every opportunity for people in the fibro community to share their stories and raise awareness of this often misunderstood illness. Sharing…
Thetford woman fundraising to see specialist about her fibromyalgia hopes it could help to rebuild her life
A woman who has spent the past eight years in constant pain is hoping the specialist treatment will help her to rebuild her life. In 2016 Emma Parslow Cope was diagnosed with the long-term condition…
Good News: First License Granted to Treat Pain with Medicinal Cannabis
License to treat pain with medicinal cannabis given the go-ahead. A license to treat chronic pain with medicinal cannabis has been granted here for the first time, it has emerged. A 3-month agreement was given…
I Have Chronic Pain and Nothing Works For It. I’m Afraid I’ll Be Forgotten In The Opioid Crisis.
Chronic pain patients need better options, not just fewer opioids. It started as a dull ache right above the base of my spine. There was no injury, no clear cause — just pain that seemed…