An in-depth guide on Fibromyalgia, covering its symptoms, causes, treatments, and tips for managing this chronic condition effectively.
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 If somebody understands anything about fibromyalgia, it’s pain. After all, anyone with chronic and atrocious pain caused by fibromyalgia soon discovers that his or her life is all about it. Understanding Different Pains Doctors spend a lot of time attempting to assist painful individuals. And over the years they have created a classification scheme. Visceral pain can be among the more painful and can often be indications that something is badly…
You likely asked whether there are methods to alter your diet to enhance symptoms like fatigue and muscle suffering if you have fibromyalgia. Research has not demonstrated that certain foods should be avoided and added to their diets by all patients with fibromyalgia. However, it may still be worth examining in greater detail how food affects how you feel. There are few excellent studies which have examined how diets influence the symptoms of fibromyalgia. Many…
You attempted your FM symptoms with a weighted blanket? Let me tell you how a weighted cloth can help handle anxiety, pain, senses, etc. Have you ever heard of weight and depth to eliminate symptoms of pain and anxiety? If you do, you may be used to weighing blankets, jackets or high-take devices for children and adults with autism, anxiety disorders, sensory processing disorders and more. Understanding Weighted Blankets Reasons Scientific evidence suggests that serotonin…
By: Dr Alex Robber Some 100 million Americans are estimated to be dealing with some type of chronic pain. Doctors spend much time attempting to identify methods to treat this pain, as you can imagine. That is why they have developed a scheme for categorizing pain. There are three main pain categories: harmful, neuropathic and idiopathic. However, there is also many subcategories, one of which is particularly attractive for fibromyalgia persons is somatic pain. Understanding…
By: Dr Alex Robber We often believe that we have five senses: touch, taste, smell, vision and hearing. It’s a bit more complex for some individuals, however. You might taste stuff you see or feel something you hear if you have a disease known as synesthesia. Or you can even see colors not seen by others. There is a lot about the disorder, but some individuals suggest a connection between synesthesia and fibromyalgia. There are…
By: Dr Alex Robber Urinary incontinence is a word that essentially describes any disease that makes controlling your bladder difficult. Of course, living with it isn’t a simple thing. It’s awkward, of course. But there are a lot of circumstances that lead to incontinence, too. And when you have fibromyalgia, you’re likely to have struggled somewhere with bladder problems. Studies have shown that a high proportion of individuals with pelvic and bladder control problems struggle…
By: Dr Alex Robber You understand how much mental influence you can take when you have fibromyalgia. Such continuous, unbearable pain is difficult to live with. And it can be even worse not to have the energy and concentrate to do what you used to do. So why so many individuals who suffer from fibromyalgia must fight depression is simple to know. Certainly, the suicide rate for fibromyalgia patients is tragically high, although Fibromyalgia is…
By: Dr Alex Robber Pain can readily detract from fibromyalgia all your life. It is an agonizing and seemingly endless experience, which means that you cannot do what others consider to be obvious. While the symptom of this pain is most obvious, and generally the one that first sends individuals to the doctor, many of the symptoms of fibromyalgia are unpaintable. And since many of these symptoms are not typically fibromyalgia-related issues, they often get…