And I am, like, a damn case study for this. Given I had Fibromyalgia first, then chronic migraine, and then depression. That depression near killed
Tag: fibromyalgia
Just too much rest
I do think rest is vital Napping when we need to Resting when we need to Pacing activities during the day All necessary. With
Okay, so sleep and fibromyalgia are not friends
So there are a lot of issues with sleep and fibromyalgia. I also have other chronic pain and vertigo, but seriously since I was young
Challenges of Fibromyalgia
It is Fibromyalgia Awareness Day today I have done a few fibro posts recently: When you have fibromyalgia Fibromyalgia is more than pain Rock your
Fibromyalgia is more than pain
Time for another post about Fibromaygia for Awareness month. Fibromyalgia is more than widespread pain Primary symptoms Primary symptoms are the areas used to diagnose
What did you feel diagnosed with fibromyalgia?
What did you feel when diagnosed with fibromyalgia? I can tell you for me it was a relief. I had symptoms for years but being
The ‘what the what’ fibromyalgia Flare
I am fibro flaring bad. I have severe allodynia pain on my back right now. I have a wicked migraine. And my fibromyalgia decided to
Fibromyalgia: does mindfulness help with depressive symptoms?
Listen to this abstract: “Depressive symptoms complicate pain management for people with FM, with adverse consequences such as a greater need for pain medications and
Long-term study on fibromyalgia severity
I came across an interesting long term study in Finland on Fibromyalgia spanning 26 years published in the journal of Clinical Rheumatology. Severity of symptoms
Central nervous system and Sympathetic Skin Response
We know from precious research that the central nervous system is involved with fibromyalgia. It seems to be the main problem. There have been
Small-fiber neuropathy and fibromyalgia
An intriguing study done in the University of Würzburg and published in Brain march 9, 2013 indicates fibromyalgia pain is due to small fiber neuropathy.
Emotional Awareness and Expression Therapy (EAET)
There has been recent research that suggests therapies that help people with chronic pain engage rather than avoid their complex emotional experience can improve
Fibro matters: Some really, real questions I can answer
Here are some really, real questions I made up based on all the fibromyalgia questions I have had over 21 years. So how long have
Fibro with chronic migraine and chronic tension type headache
People with chronic migraine have a higher comorbidity of fibromyalgia compared to people who get chronic tension headaches according to new research published in the
