Navigating Life with Fibromyalgia
Maybe the doctor you followed some patients with the presumptive diagnosis of fibromyalgia. And maybe after years of following them, and checking for objective signs of disease- lab abnormalities, physical changes, etc. your doctor never found...
Not all Rheumatologists (especially if they had been trained some years earlier and belong to the older generation) believe in Fibromyalgia. Even if they “believe”, not all are comfortable with managing patients with Fibromyalgia...
Well, that’s a loaded question, isn’t it? You are implying that not believing in a condition’s existence is in some way incorrect. An honest answer effectively requires admission of fault, which is incorrect and...
Yes, I was diagnosed in 2001. In 1999, I suffered a back injury at work. Even though I followed my treating physician’s advice, including physical therapy and home exercises, the pain in my back...
My fibromyalgia is considered to be at the severe end of the scale. When one has a disease/illness/condition where we frequently get the “but you don’t look sick” cry from the healthy unknowing masses,...
By: Dr Alex Robber Please spread this letter to assist all persons suffering from fibromyalgia, chronic exhaustion and many other illnesses to which many individuals are not interested. It is a well-respected and handled...
By: Dr Alex Robber About five million Americans live with fibromyalgia, most of whom are females. And while the root causes of the disease have still not been recognized obviously, some study has shown...
By: Dr Alex Robber Fibromyalgia discomfort is a resource that impacts millions of individuals every year on the planet. It is often referred to as wide-spread fatigue, muscle pain and various points of tenderness....
