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September 22, 2008
- A Bit of Fibromyalgia Review
I found some bits and pieces around the net about what others are saying about Fibro.
Fibromyalgia is difficult to diagnose because many of the symptoms mimic those of other disorders. (…)
September 17, 2008
- Bad News for Fibromalgia Sufferers
Here is a snipet from an article at the FibroCenter. Not especially good news for those who need to use their health insurance. (…)
July 2, 2008
- Fibromyalgia: My Story #2
Here is another story that was emailed to me yesterday from Sharon. She is a bit younger than most of us, but she's sure been through a lot already with fibromyalgia. (…)
February 4, 2008
- Fibromyalgia Tender Points
On our main site, we have a page about Fibromyalgia Tenderpoints. This post is an expansion of that. You can go to our main site for more information about Tenderpoints. (…)
August 28, 2007
- Relieve Fibromyalgia Pain
Every now and then I come across something I feel is promising for those of us who live day-to-day with either fibro-myalgia, chronic fatigue syndrome, or both. I have been reading through this material now, and I find it not only promising, but worth sharing with you. (…)
January 12, 2007
- Time To Lose Some More Weight
Well… I am about 10 pounds lighter this year than I was a year ago at this time. That's nice, but it's not really saying much if you know what I mean
So, I decided to really make a change in my life this year. I know (and you know) that the excess weight we carry around only maginifies and increases the symptoms of our fibromyalgia. So, I am going to be 25-40 pounds lighter at this same time next year. At that point, I can't imagine all the muscle pain and stuff being as big of an issue. (…)
December 8, 2006
- New Report Gives Greater Insight into Fibro myalgia
Reported by Susan Aldridge, PhD, medical journalist
The pain of fibromyalgia is very real for many people, even though most experts do not understand the condition well. (…)
November 29, 2006
- Natural Cure To Fibromyalgia
Every now and then I come across some very good stuff that is worth sharing. 99% of the time it is free information. However, this is one of those 1% times (only the second time in the history of this site), that I've recommended that you purchase. (…)
September 12, 2006
- Cough medicine helping fibro?
"Dextromethorphan, an over-the-counter ingredient found in many cough syrups, may help fibromyalgia patients quiet over-reacting nerves that amplify ordinary touches into agony. (…)
August 29, 2006
- Fibromyalgia and Migranes
I just posted a new article on our site about some relief that many people are finding when they are treating their migrane headaches that they are also finding their fibromyalgia symptoms are being taken care of too. (…)
June 13, 2006
- Is This Good Fibromyalgia Treatment?
One patient wrote in saying they had been diagnosed with Fibromyalgia. This is what the doctor wrote back. What do you think? Sound advice? Typical Advice? Is there better advice? (…)
May 30, 2006
- Something I found helpful
We try and keep 99% of everything on this site about Fibromyalgia, but sometimes you come across something that is worth talking about.
About 2 months ago I was bought some new living room furniture. (…)
April 24, 2006
- Fibromyalgia: Heat and Ice?
Should I apply heat or ice for fibro pain? If so, when?
The use of heat and ice can provide effective pain relief, particularly when used on a regular basis. (…)
March 30, 2006
- A New Way To Fight Chronic Fatigue
AHCC (short for active hexose correlated compound) comes from a fermented extract of a hybrid of mushrooms, widely used in traditional Japanese medicine for treating cancer, hepatitis and other chronic diseases. (…)
March 29, 2006
- Acai, Mangosteen, and Goji
There is a new product out there that I believe is rather fabulous. I am very much into healthy products to help control my fibromyalgia and to keep me moving around. (…)
February 20, 2006
- Does a better bed help you sleep?
One of the things I have been toying with is getting a new bed for a better night's sleep. (…)
February 16, 2006
- Suffering in Silence
If you walked into an office, could you tell who was suffering with pain and who was not? Most women who suffer with fibromyalgia do so in silence. (…)
February 13, 2006
- My Best Therapy Yet
I haven't tried all the drugs and supplements yet for Fibromyalgia, and I don't intend to. Some days are worse than others, but it's a mental battle just to say most days are okay. (…)
January 30, 2006
- 3 Things To Help Your Fibromyalgia
Many people who have fibromyalgia simply want relief from the symptoms, but don't know how. (…)
January 27, 2006
- Trailing the Pain
FOR years, pain, stiffness and fatigue clung to Lauren Armistead like an invisible shroud. (…)
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September 22, 2008
- A Bit of Fibromyalgia Review
I found some bits and pieces around the net about what others are saying about Fibro.
Fibromyalgia is difficult to diagnose because many of the symptoms mimic those of other disorders. (…)
September 17, 2008
- Bad News for Fibromalgia Sufferers
Here is a snipet from an article at the FibroCenter. Not especially good news for those who need to use their health insurance. (…)
July 2, 2008
- Fibromyalgia: My Story #2
Here is another story that was emailed to me yesterday from Sharon. She is a bit younger than most of us, but she's sure been through a lot already with fibromyalgia. (…)
February 4, 2008
- Fibromyalgia Tender Points
On our main site, we have a page about Fibromyalgia Tenderpoints. This post is an expansion of that. You can go to our main site for more information about Tenderpoints. (…)
August 28, 2007
- Relieve Fibromyalgia Pain
Every now and then I come across something I feel is promising for those of us who live day-to-day with either fibro-myalgia, chronic fatigue syndrome, or both. I have been reading through this material now, and I find it not only promising, but worth sharing with you. (…)
January 12, 2007
- Time To Lose Some More Weight
Well… I am about 10 pounds lighter this year than I was a year ago at this time. That's nice, but it's not really saying much if you know what I mean
So, I decided to really make a change in my life this year. I know (and you know) that the excess weight we carry around only maginifies and increases the symptoms of our fibromyalgia. So, I am going to be 25-40 pounds lighter at this same time next year. At that point, I can't imagine all the muscle pain and stuff being as big of an issue. (…)
December 8, 2006
- New Report Gives Greater Insight into Fibro myalgia
Reported by Susan Aldridge, PhD, medical journalist
The pain of fibromyalgia is very real for many people, even though most experts do not understand the condition well. (…)
November 29, 2006
- Natural Cure To Fibromyalgia
Every now and then I come across some very good stuff that is worth sharing. 99% of the time it is free information. However, this is one of those 1% times (only the second time in the history of this site), that I've recommended that you purchase. (…)
September 12, 2006
- Cough medicine helping fibro?
"Dextromethorphan, an over-the-counter ingredient found in many cough syrups, may help fibromyalgia patients quiet over-reacting nerves that amplify ordinary touches into agony. (…)
August 29, 2006
- Fibromyalgia and Migranes
I just posted a new article on our site about some relief that many people are finding when they are treating their migrane headaches that they are also finding their fibromyalgia symptoms are being taken care of too. (…)
June 13, 2006
- Is This Good Fibromyalgia Treatment?
One patient wrote in saying they had been diagnosed with Fibromyalgia. This is what the doctor wrote back. What do you think? Sound advice? Typical Advice? Is there better advice? (…)
May 30, 2006
- Something I found helpful
We try and keep 99% of everything on this site about Fibromyalgia, but sometimes you come across something that is worth talking about.
About 2 months ago I was bought some new living room furniture. (…)
April 24, 2006
- Fibromyalgia: Heat and Ice?
Should I apply heat or ice for fibro pain? If so, when?
The use of heat and ice can provide effective pain relief, particularly when used on a regular basis. (…)
March 30, 2006
- A New Way To Fight Chronic Fatigue
AHCC (short for active hexose correlated compound) comes from a fermented extract of a hybrid of mushrooms, widely used in traditional Japanese medicine for treating cancer, hepatitis and other chronic diseases. (…)
March 29, 2006
- Acai, Mangosteen, and Goji
There is a new product out there that I believe is rather fabulous. I am very much into healthy products to help control my fibromyalgia and to keep me moving around. (…)
February 20, 2006
- Does a better bed help you sleep?
One of the things I have been toying with is getting a new bed for a better night's sleep. (…)
February 16, 2006
- Suffering in Silence
If you walked into an office, could you tell who was suffering with pain and who was not? Most women who suffer with fibromyalgia do so in silence. (…)
February 13, 2006
- My Best Therapy Yet
I haven't tried all the drugs and supplements yet for Fibromyalgia, and I don't intend to. Some days are worse than others, but it's a mental battle just to say most days are okay. (…)
January 30, 2006
- 3 Things To Help Your Fibromyalgia
Many people who have fibromyalgia simply want relief from the symptoms, but don't know how. (…)
January 27, 2006
- Trailing the Pain
FOR years, pain, stiffness and fatigue clung to Lauren Armistead like an invisible shroud. (…)