People who have the common chronic pain condition fibromyalgia often report that they don’t respond to … Why Don’t Painkillers Work For People With Fibromyalgia?Read more
Fibromyalgia
An in-depth guide on Fibromyalgia, covering its symptoms, causes, treatments, and tips for managing this chronic condition effectively.
Fibromyalgia Increases Pain And Fatigue For Pregnant Women
Pregnant women with fibromyalgia (FM) experience significant pain, fatigue and psychological stress, symptoms that are often … Fibromyalgia Increases Pain And Fatigue For Pregnant WomenRead more
Ordinary Touches Multiply Into Severe Pain For Fibromyalgia Patients
GAINESVILLE, Fla.—The millions of Americans who suffer from fibromyalgia live with a two-edged sword: excruciating pain, … Ordinary Touches Multiply Into Severe Pain For Fibromyalgia PatientsRead more
Could restless sleep cause widespread pain in older people?
Researchers in the U.K. report that non-restorative sleep is the strongest, independent predictor of widespread pain … Could restless sleep cause widespread pain in older people?Read more
New Studies Showed Mixed-But-Promising Results for New Lupus Drug Anifrolumab
Lupus patients have been waiting a while for some good news. Only one drug, belimumab (Benlysta), … New Studies Showed Mixed-But-Promising Results for New Lupus Drug AnifrolumabRead more
Nearly Half of Giant Cell Arteritis Patients on Actemra for a Year Stay in Remission After Stopping It
“Giant cell arteritis requires ongoing management, but it does not necessarily require continuous treatment.” In 2017, … Nearly Half of Giant Cell Arteritis Patients on Actemra for a Year Stay in Remission After Stopping ItRead more
Vagus Nerve Stimulation: A New Way to Treat Rheumatoid Arthritis
Some people with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) take a disease-modifying antirheumatic drug (DMARD) and/or a biologic and … Vagus Nerve Stimulation: A New Way to Treat Rheumatoid ArthritisRead more
More Than 75% of Arthritis Patients Don’t Get Hepatitis Screening Before Starting a Biologic
Screening is important because silent hepatitis B and C infections can spring to life when you … More Than 75% of Arthritis Patients Don’t Get Hepatitis Screening Before Starting a BiologicRead more
Nearly 40% of Fibromyalgia Patients May Have a History of Being Abused
A new study adds support to the theory that psychological stress might increase the risk of … Nearly 40% of Fibromyalgia Patients May Have a History of Being AbusedRead more
Osteoarthritis Risk Factors and Causes You Need to Know About
Osteoarthritis is the most common and well-known type of arthritis. It’s largely a wear-and-tear form of … Osteoarthritis Risk Factors and Causes You Need to Know AboutRead more