Raise awareness about Fibromyalgia by understanding its symptoms, impact, and the importance of support for those living with this chronic condition.
By: Dr Alex Robber Self-dubbing is one thing that continually surprises me about fibromyalgia. We have all heard of fibromyalgia patients who deal with health workers who don’t think their pain is true or who is unbelievable about their diagnoses from friends and family. But I never expected to fight doubts in my own mind continuously. Maybe this is related to the tenuity of the diagnosis, I believe. There is no blood test or x-ray…
By: Dr Alex Robber That will be 7:30 p.m. I’ll be in bed on a Friday night. So, I’m next to my husband and pets. There is nothing new here, and frankly, most of our friends do the same thing, but I wouldn’t really understand. It wasn’t the diagnosis or the pain that led me to avoid parties inviting my wives and happy-hour texts. When I started to drift so far, I don’t really remember,…
By: Dr Alex Robber Understanding Fibromyalgia and Slow Healing Who of us did not have a straightforward skin scratch? You’re healing fast right? Well, you don’t discover myself curing as soon as you should when you’re like me, and many others with fibromyalgia. We must first comprehend the basic facts of how a scratch or a cut heals before we can delve out why this is happening. Understanding Healing Process The blood plates stay together…
By: Dr Alex Robber “My son is just over 2 years old.” I can only hope I will continue doing everything as I do now. Everybody with a kid knows how much energy they seem to exude at every hour of the day. I undergo my diagnosis of fibromyalgia with constant complaint and acceptance because I feel less like a mom because I can’t play as my husband can with my babysitter. I look at…
Sadly, at least one form of dysautonomia syndrome has been found in many fibromyalgia patients and this can be extremely grave. Understanding Dysautonomia Syndrome However, your body always works. Because it does a long list of incredible things without you even deliberately thinking about it. So, although you are sound asleep, you breathe efficiently. Therefore you automatically reach to scratch the itch when your nose itches. Due to blood flowing effortlessly through your veins. Therefore…
By: Dr Alex Robber Over the last 20 years and I am 31 years old I have been facing chronic diseases in multiple forms. As long as I remember I had migraines, and I developed my fibromyalgia 8 years ago. I like to believe I’m fairly good at handling my pain after all these years. You might actually say that from time to time I am quite crowded with myself. I work in complete, socialize…
By: Dr Alex Robber Self-dubbing is one thing which continually surprises me about fibromyalgia. We have all heard of fibromyalgia-patients who deal with health workers who don’t think their pain is true or who are unbelievable about their diagnoses from friends and family. But I never expected to fight doubts in my own mind continuously. Maybe this is related to the tenuity of the diagnosis, I believe. There is no blood test or x-ray to…
By: Dr Alex Robber That will be 7:30 p.m. I’ll be in bed on a Friday night. So, I’m next to my husband and pets. There is nothing new here, and frankly, most of our friends do the same thing, but I wouldn’t really understand. It wasn’t the diagnosis or the pain that led me to avoid parties inviting my wives and happy-hour texts. When I started to drift so far, I don’t really remember,…
By: Dr Alex Robber Fibromyalgia clavicle or shoulder pain may wax and decay but may be more prevalent than you believe. This may be like any other symptom. Pain in the shoulders, the up arms, and/or clavicles, which are the stick that passes between the blade and the breastbone, is frequently present to fibromyalgia suffering. This pain, like any other symptom of fibromyalgia, can wax and decrease readily. Some may suffer from ongoing pain, while…
By: Dr Alex Robber Fibromyalgia, panic disorder, insomnia, and many other diseases have been diagnosed to me over the last five years. I have experienced many things and have struggled in my daily routine to find the help I need to make, much less if life throws me curveballs. Therefore I’ve attempted and implemented all kinds of management techniques for my requirements. So, I altered my diet, placed my exercise regimen in a modified form,…