One of the most frustrating aspects of fibromyalgia is how little it is understood by others — and how difficult it can be for patients to describe the challenges they’re dealing with. To…
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More Women Have Fibromyalgia Than Breast Cancer
BY LESLIE GOLDMAN n 2001, Emily Shaules was an active, happy 25-year-old lawyer living in Chicago when a casual toss of her hair triggered a sudden, excruciating snap in her neck.…
Fibromyalgia Diet: Foods to Eat, Avoid, and a Sample Meal Plan
By: Bel Marra Health Fibromyalgia is a condition that impacts at least five million Americans, and while there are some medical treatments, more people who have been diagnosed with fibro are…
Muscle Pain and Fibromyalgia
The list of symptoms associated with fibromyalgia can be exhausting just to think about. Experiencing them is much more draining. Part of what makes diagnosing fibromyalgia so difficult is that…
10 Facts About Fibromyalgia
Fibromyalgia pain is real, frustrating, and frightening. How to spot fibromyalgia symptoms and get the help you need. by: The Editors of Prevention No, you’re not crazy… Fibromyalgia pain is…
7 Natural Remedies for Fibromyalgia
Standard treatments can be hit or miss Standard treatments for fibromyalgia include painkillers, antidepressants, and anti-seizure drugs. These can help reduce symptoms like pain, fatigue, and insomnia. For some people,…
5 Celebrities with Fibromyalgia
Celebrities with fibromyalgia Fibromyalgia is a painful condition with unknown causes. Common symptoms include: widespread pain stiffness digestive issues headaches numb hands and feet fatigue and sleeping difficulties anxiety and depression…
Fibromyalgia and Other Common Causes of Numbness in the Legs
What is fibromyalgia? Fibromyalgia is a disorder that causes widespread muscle pain, exhaustion, trouble sleeping, memory problems, and mood issues. It’s believed to occur when the brain amplifies pain signals. Symptoms tend to occur after events like surgery, physical trauma, psychological trauma…
5 Must-Do Pilates Exercises for Fibromyalgia Symptoms
If you live with fibromyalgia, here’s some good news: Pilates has been identified as a potential workout to help keep your symptoms and flare-ups under control through stretching, strengthening, and…
What Causes Infertility?
12 possible conditions Pain Menstrual Irregularity Pain With Intercourse Pelvic Pain Abdominal Pain No Menstrual Period Heavy Menstrual Period Menstrual Spotting Abdominal Swelling Fever Feels Hot to Touch Fertility Problem…