Fibromyalgia & Long-Term Disability Benefits
admin BY MATT LALANDE in Long-Term Disability Fibromyalgia is a difficult disorder to diagnose, which can be incredibly frustrating for individuals who are living in pain, cannot work and who need…
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Fibromyalgia Diagnosis Associated with Impaired Foot Function
A fibromyalgia diagnosis has been shown to affect foot function, which in turn led to significant pain, according to a study published in Foot and Ankle Surgery.1 Factors of foot…
Lady Gaga says this is what having fibromyalgia feels like: ‘It’s every day waking up not knowing how you’re going to feel’
Five years ago, Lady Gaga revealed that she had fibromyalgia, a chronic illness so intense that it led to “severe pain” and tour cancellations during her music career. Fibromyalgia is…
Fibromyalgia in Men: Important Facts About an Overlooked and Misunderstood Condition
It’s often said that more than 90 percent of people with fibromyalgia are women, but more recent studies suggest fibro in men is much more common than previously thought. When…
Fibromyalgia causes structural brain changes
Reviewed by Megan Craig, M.Sc.May 26 2023 Pain-processing regions are particularly affected by changes in brain volume. The good news is that these changes may be reversible. One of the…
Early Signs of Multiple Sclerosis
Michael R. Yochelson, MD, MBA on August 6, 2023 While multiple sclerosis (MS) is not a particularly common disease, it’s not rare, either. According to the National Multiple Sclerosis Society…
Fibromyalgia Treatment Is a Real Gas
By Pat Anson, PNN Editor Immersing fibromyalgia patients in high levels of oxygen is more effective at treating their pain and other symptoms than two medications commonly prescribed for the…
Can you die from fibromyalgia?
I feel like I die a little more day by day. I think of ending me every morning upon waking and every night before sleeping. The Only reasons I don’t…a…
What is the root cause of fibromyalgia
Summary When we look at the root cause of fibromyalgia we need to look at two levels: The cause of the symptoms Although the cause of fibromyalgia is said to…
How to recognize fibromyalgia flares
Fibromyalgia is a long-term condition that causes pain and tenderness throughout the body. Symptoms of fibromyalgia flares vary but often involve widespread pain, joint stiffness, and extreme sensitivity to stimuli.…