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Lady Gaga and Fibromyalgia: A Journey of Strength and Advocacy
Lady Gaga and Fibromyalgia
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Understanding Fibromyalgia
Outline for "Fibromyalgia" HeadingSub-HeadingsH1: Understanding FibromyalgiaH2: What is Fibromyalgia?Definition of FibromyalgiaHistory and Discovery of FibromyalgiaH2: Symptoms of FibromyalgiaCommon SymptomsUncommon SymptomsFibromyalgia PainCognitive Symptoms (Fibro Fog)Emotional SymptomsH2: Causes of FibromyalgiaGenetic FactorsEnvironmental TriggersBiological…
The multiple emotions of fibromyalgia
“Nothing vivifies, and nothing kills, like emotions”, Joseph Roux It’s almost the end of December already and I missed writing a blog in November. Seems I was trying to recover…
Why Fibromyalgia misdiagnosed as Arthritis is common?
Several years ago I was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis. I was treated with various drugs including methotrexate. The drugs did not really help, but I did have some side effects…
Overcoming Disability in the Media
This is an assignment for my disability studies course in my social work program. The purpose of the assignment is to identify different models of disability in the media by…
Our relationships and fibromyalgia
Musculoskeletal Care, November 21, 2019, of 40 multiple choice questions was posted online with the objective to poll a large sample of adults with fibromyalgia about the impact on their…
‘Smart’ Underwear May Help Prevent Back Pain
Mechanized "smart" undergarments may be the answer to back pain, according to researchers. The Vanderbilt University engineers have created an undergarment that eases stress on the low back and activates…
Elevating Women’s Voices Will Advance Chronic Pain Treatment and Management
Coordinated by Monica Mallampalli, PhD, Chronicillness.co's Advisor for Scientific and Strategic Initiatives, our two-day event aimed to advance and amplify current dialogue on the impact of chronic pain on women's…
3 Pain-Relief Treatments with Bonus Benefits
When it comes to pain-management options, not surprisingly, safe and effective pain relief should be priority number one. What may be surprising, however, is that some treatments have advantages that…
Fibromyalgia Experience
Let’s talk about the fibromyalgia experience. The truth is that the environment you live in and indeed perceive has as much to do with you being in pain (and getting…