Fibromyalgia is a chronic condition that causes widespread pain all over the body, fatigue and poor sleep, and it often also causes problems with mood, memory and concentration. It affects about 2% of ...
Learn how to break the cycle of fibromyalgia pain and sleep disturbances with techniques to ease aches and pains and improve sleep hygiene.
If you feel achy, stiff and tired all the time, you could be one of the 4 million American adults with fibromyalgia. The condition generally tends to show up after age 40, and women are twice as ...
LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome are two mysterious and debilitating conditions - and they're often confused with each other. Tiredness, pain, trouble concentrating and ...
Is there a specific test to definitively diagnose fibromyalgia? If not, how do doctors confidently diagnose this disorder? No one test can be used to diagnose fibromyalgia. The diagnosis is based on ...
Here’s what to look for in a fibromyalgia care provider to ensure you get the most compassionate, collaborative treatment.
Living with fibromyalgia means navigating a complex web of widespread pain, profound fatigue, and cognitive challenges that fluctuate in intensity from day to day. For the estimated 4% of the ...
Stress can modulate and predict the clinical characteristics of fibromyalgia. Rumination, which involves repetitive, intrusive, and uncontrollable focus on negative past events, can induce a stress ...
Research suggests that the nerve injury itself is to blame. Itch-sensing nerves, much like pain-sensing ones, can go haywire ...
Most women know that along with the joys of being pregnant can come some discomfort and pain. However, for women with fibromyalgia, a disease that causes chronic pain, fatigue and stress, pregnancy ...