Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment

Identifying Autoimmune Markers in Fibromyalgia: What to Look For

Introduction Fibromyalgia is a chronic pain condition characterized by widespread musculoskeletal pain, fatigue, and cognitive difficulties. Despite its severity, fibromyalgia remains one of the most misunderstood conditions in modern medicine. One of the biggest debates…

by Dr Alex Robber•12/27/202512/27/2025•0

Why Fibromyalgia Symptoms Mimic Autoimmune Diseases

Introduction Fibromyalgia is a chronic pain disorder that affects millions of people worldwide. It is often misdiagnosed because its symptoms—such as fatigue, joint pain, muscle stiffness, and brain fog—closely resemble those of autoimmune diseases like…

by Dr Alex Robber•12/27/202512/27/2025•0

Chronic Pain and Inflammation: A Common Thread Between Fibromyalgia and Autoimmunity

Introduction Chronic pain and inflammation are two of the most distressing symptoms affecting millions of people worldwide. Conditions like fibromyalgia and autoimmune diseases share these symptoms, often leading to confusion in diagnosis and treatment. While…

by Dr Alex Robber•12/27/202512/27/2025•0

Diagnosing Fibromyalgia When You Have an Autoimmune Disease

Introduction Fibromyalgia and autoimmune diseases share many overlapping symptoms, including chronic pain, fatigue, and cognitive issues, making diagnosis challenging. When someone already has an autoimmune disorder like rheumatoid arthritis (RA), lupus, or multiple sclerosis (MS),…

by Dr Alex Robber•12/27/202512/27/2025•0

Environmental Triggers That Link Fibromyalgia to Autoimmune Diseases

Introduction Fibromyalgia and autoimmune diseases share many common symptoms, including chronic pain, fatigue, and cognitive dysfunction. While genetics play a role in the development of both conditions, environmental factors are increasingly recognized as potential triggers…

by Dr Alex Robber•12/23/202512/27/2025•0

Common Triggers That Exacerbate Fibromyalgia and Autoimmune Conditions

Introduction Fibromyalgia and autoimmune diseases share many overlapping symptoms, including chronic pain, fatigue, and inflammation. While the exact causes of these conditions remain unclear, research suggests that certain triggers can significantly worsen symptoms. Identifying and…

by Dr Alex Robber•12/12/202512/27/2025•0

Seasonal Changes and Their Impact on Fibromyalgia and Autoimmune Diseases

Introduction For individuals with fibromyalgia and autoimmune diseases, seasonal changes can significantly affect symptoms. Shifts in temperature, humidity, and daylight hours can influence pain levels, fatigue, inflammation, and overall well-being. While some people experience symptom…

by Dr Alex Robber•12/11/202512/23/2025•0

How Sleep Disorders Worsen Fibromyalgia and Autoimmune Symptoms

Introduction Sleep is essential for the body’s ability to repair, regulate the immune system, and manage pain. However, for individuals with fibromyalgia and autoimmune diseases, sleep disorders are common and often exacerbate existing symptoms. Poor…

by Dr Alex Robber•12/10/202508/23/2025•0

Why Fibromyalgia and Autoimmune Flare-Ups Often Happen Together

Introduction Fibromyalgia and autoimmune diseases share many overlapping symptoms, including chronic pain, fatigue, and inflammation. While fibromyalgia is not classified as an autoimmune disorder, research suggests a strong connection between the two conditions. Many individuals…

by Dr Alex Robber•12/09/202508/23/2025•0

The Psychological Toll of Fibromyalgia and Autoimmune Disorders

Introduction Fibromyalgia and autoimmune disorders are often discussed in terms of physical symptoms such as chronic pain, inflammation, and fatigue. However, the psychological burden of these conditions is just as significant. Individuals diagnosed with these…

by Dr Alex Robber•12/06/202508/23/2025•0