Shoulder pain at night is a very common issue among chronic pain sufferers. The shoulder is one of the most vulnerable joints as it has such a wide range of motion, which opens it up…
Chronic Disease
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The Surprising Impact of Fibromyalgia and Chronic Pain on Family and Money
Fibromyalgia is often recognized for its physical symptoms—widespread pain, chronic fatigue, sleep disturbances, and cognitive challenges commonly known as “fibro fog.” However, the effects of fibromyalgia reach far beyond physical discomfort. Living with chronic pain…
Recent research that untangles pain
Pain is an unavoidable fact of life, especially for those with a chronic pain condition. There are dozens of potential treatments for pain already, but researchers are always searching for a deeper understanding of pain…
How we treat head pain
Nearly everyone will experience head pain at some point during their lives, but for some people, head pain can become chronic. Chronic migraines and headaches can range in severity from annoying to debilitating. Thankfully, a…
Chiropractic Care During Fibromyalgia Pregnancy: What Expecting Mothers Need to Know
Understanding Pregnancy, Fibromyalgia, and Chiropractic Care Pregnancy is an exciting and life-changing journey, but it also brings significant physical and emotional changes. For women living with fibromyalgia, pregnancy can present unique challenges. Widespread pain, chronic…
Does a Fibromyalgia Pain Diary Work?
Introduction Living with fibromyalgia can feel unpredictable. One day you may wake up with manageable discomfort and enough energy to complete your daily routine, while the next day even simple activities such as getting dressed,…
How the brain experiences pain – brain experiences pHow the brain experiences pain
Pain’s basic purpose is as a warning message for the body: that hurts, so stop it. When pain becomes chronic, though, it can seem utterly senseless, plaguing people for extended periods for no apparent reason.…
Diagnosing Fibromyalgia: Past to Present
The term “fibromyalgia” may be relatively new, but the condition itself has been around for quite a while. After several name changes, a definite set of diagnostic parameters are finally established for fibromyalgia. History of…
Finding round-the-clock pain relief at pain doctor
Pain management is difficult, and if you’ve got a chronic pain condition, it can sometimes feel impossible to find just the right balance of medications to control your pain. Sometimes, though, pain management isn’t about…
Does Medication for Fibromyalgia Lower Back Pain Actually Work?
Fibromyalgia is a chronic pain condition that affects how the nervous system processes pain signals. One of the most common and frustrating symptoms people report is persistent lower back pain. Unlike back pain caused by…