Fibromyalgia Diagnosis: Symptoms, Tests & How It’s Confirmed

Horrible Side Effects Make Fibromyalgia Patients Quit Medication Early

Neurontin and its newer more potent version, Fibromyalgia pain relief drug Lyrica, are widely used for off-label indications that are an outright flagrant danger to the public. These blockbuster drugs…

chronicillness 04/27/2023

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15 fibromyalgia clothing choices you can make to prevent pain

The condition can make it difficult to complete basic everyday tasks. Sometimes just getting dressed and out the door is too much, taking up the limited amount of “spoons” you…

chronicillness 04/26/2023

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Is Fibromyalgia A Disability, Social Security, Long-Term Disability & More?

Living with fibromyalgia can make every day a challenge. Chronic pain and severe exhaustion are the two most common symptoms. However, people who suffer from the condition often experience other…

chronicillness 04/25/2023

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5 of the most common musculoskeletal leg pain causes

Musculoskeletal leg pain involves pain that develops in any of the tendons, ligaments, and muscles in the lower extremities. Conditions ranging from tendinitis to arthritis may be the source of…

chronicillness 04/23/2023

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What’s the impact of stress on pain levels?

Stress is a complex, natural response to a perceived dangerous threat. When we feel stress, our bodies release extra adrenaline and cortisol, giving us the temporary ability to move faster,…

chronicillness 04/22/2023

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The basics of osteoporosis prevention you should know

Bones are living tissue and, because of this, the body is constantly absorbing and replacing minerals from bones. When the body begins to absorb minerals faster than it can replace…

chronicillness 04/21/2023

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When to take supplements for depression, fatigue, and more

Supplements should be used in addition to, rather than instead of, a healthy and balanced lifestyle. Often, we can avoid taking supplements by making some lifestyle modifications. For some people,…

chronicillness 04/20/2023

Arthritis Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Chronic Pain

What is gua sha and could it help me manage my pain?

The surface of the body, usually on the back and neck. Here’s what you should know about this technique and what others have said about its use in pain management.…

chronicillness 04/19/2023

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Here’s how sleep and pain are connected (and 10 ways to improve your sleep!)

Sleep is as fundamental as eating. Without the right amount of sleep you can actually increase your risk of a variety of medical conditions, including increased pain. It might be…

chronicillness 04/18/2023

Arthritis Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Chronic Pain

16 stretches for lower back pain you can do at work or at home

When experiencing lower back pain, exercise is often the number one prescription for both treatment and prevention. While some lower back pain exercises focus on stretching and lengthening, others look at…

chronicillness 04/17/2023