By Mikki Ingram I’ve recently discovered that though my fibromyalgia by itself is incredibly difficult and painful to live with, my symptoms have increased in severity following a deeply painful emotional blow. On January 13th, 2018, my father passed away. I didn’t find out about it until February 11, 2018, but it didn’t matter how old the…
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How Fibromyalgia Makes Me Feel Like I’m Being Buried Alive
BY JULIA NELSON The darkness is all-encompassing. I can’t breathe, and there is an almost unbearable weight on my chest. I feel like I’m being crushed and the pain is excruciating. All I can hear is thump, thump, thump – although at this point I’m not sure if it’s the beat of my heart, or if it is…
Fibromyalgia sufferers have a greater corneal sensitivity
BY JULIA NELSON There is a link between fibroomyalgia and cornea. This was shown by a study conducted in Turkey and published by Eye. Those with this syndrome have a greater corneal sensitivity, with symptoms similar to those of the dry eye People suffering from fibromyalgia would also have increased corneal sensitivity and eye pain. This…
Two simple tests can ID fibromyalgia in pain patients
BY JULIA NELSON (HealthDay)—Two simple tests can indicate a probable diagnosis of fibromyalgia (FM) in patients with chronic pain, according to a study published online Oct. 23 in the Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice. Kim D. Jones, Ph.D., from Oregon Health and Science University in Portland, and colleagues studied 352 patients scheduled for routine examination in two primary…
How Hydrotherapy Can Aid Fibromyalgia
BY JULIA NELSON Fibromyalgia is a situation that normally regular medicine can do pretty minimal to aid. For that motive several victims will glance to substitute therapies in buy to get aid and one that could be of benefit is hydrotherapy. In this write-up we are heading to contemplate what fibromyalgia is, what hydrotherapy is and…
Fibromyalgia is Not All in Your Head, New Research Confirms
By: Dr Alex Robber Fibromyalgia has been a mysterious disease, causing pain throughout the body and deep in tissues with no apparent cause. A large proportion of the medical community has believed that the disease was psychosomatic, and people essentially think that they are in pain. But a small biopharmaceutical company, Intidyn, or Integrated Tissue…