Immediate treatment by a physiotherapist, bypassing a waiting list, can reduce problems with recurring low back … Immediate treatment can alleviate future back problems, research suggestsRead more
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Study probes obesity link to fibromyalgia
Afflicting up to 5 percent of the U.S. population, mostly women, fibromyalgia is characterized by widespread … Study probes obesity link to fibromyalgiaRead more
High rate of restless legs syndrome found in adults with fibromyalgia
A study in the Oct. 15 issue of the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine found that … High rate of restless legs syndrome found in adults with fibromyalgiaRead more
Adolescents with fibromyalgia who are physically active report lower levels of pain and disability
Adolescents with fibromyalgia who are physically active report lower levels of pain and disability, according to … Adolescents with fibromyalgia who are physically active report lower levels of pain and disabilityRead more
How badly does it hurt? Research examines the biomedical diagnosis of pain
Is the science of diagnosing pain causing a number of pain sufferers to defend their honor? … How badly does it hurt? Research examines the biomedical diagnosis of painRead more
New principle discovered for how muscle pain is signaled
Chronic muscular pain may be linked to a previously unknown principle for how pain signals are … New principle discovered for how muscle pain is signaledRead more
Biological Link Between Pain And Fatigue Discovered
A recent University of Iowa study reveals a biological link between pain and fatigue and may … Biological Link Between Pain And Fatigue DiscoveredRead more
MRE Could Provide A Definitive Diagnosis For People With Muscle Pain, Study Shows
An estimated nine million men and women in the United States live with myofascial pain syndrome, … MRE Could Provide A Definitive Diagnosis For People With Muscle Pain, Study ShowsRead more
Fibromyalgia Increases Pain And Fatigue For Pregnant Women
Pregnant women with fibromyalgia (FM) experience significant pain, fatigue and psychological stress, symptoms that are often … Fibromyalgia Increases Pain And Fatigue For Pregnant WomenRead more
Ordinary Touches Multiply Into Severe Pain For Fibromyalgia Patients
GAINESVILLE, Fla.—The millions of Americans who suffer from fibromyalgia live with a two-edged sword: excruciating pain, … Ordinary Touches Multiply Into Severe Pain For Fibromyalgia PatientsRead more